Location:
Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland
Job ID:
R0129808
Date Posted:
2026-05-27
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY LTD
Profession (Job Category):
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The opportunity
Join our innovative team as a Shift Maintenance Engineer and play a critical role in the heart of semiconductor production! With a strong focus on etching processes, you’ll work with cutting-edge technology to optimize system performance and ensure seamless operations. This is your opportunity to collaborate with experts, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and grow in a dynamic, high-tech environment. If you're passionate about precision and innovation, we want to hear from you!
How you’ll make an impact
Maintain and optimize wet chemical and plasma etch equipment to ensure high availability
Troubleshoot and repair complex systems in collaboration with OEM partners
Plan and support preventive maintenance activities to improve tool performance
Manage spare parts and contribute to equipment upgrades and process improvements
Collaborate with engineering, R&D, and operations teams to support production goals
Create and maintain technical documentation and support data tracking in MES systems
Identify and implement improvements in tools, processes, and operational efficiency
Ensure compliance with HSE standards and promote a safe working environment
Your background
Technical vocational training in automation, electronics, or a related field (EFZ or equivalent)
2+ years of experience in equipment maintenance in semiconductor or similar industries
Strong technical knowledge in plasma tools (e.g. AMAT, LAM systems)
Solid understanding of electronics, mechanics, pneumatics, and vacuum systems
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and within shift operations
Good communication skills in English (German is a plus)
More about us
You will join a dynamic and fast-paced production environment where teamwork, reliability, and technical excellence are key.
Working in a shift-based setup, you will be part of a highly skilled maintenance team supporting critical operations and advanced manufacturing processes.
This role offers hands-on experience with complex technologies and the opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing directly to production stability and performance.
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.
