Job opportunity

Semiconductor Shift Maintenance Engineer

Hitachi Energy AG Lenzburg August 24, 2026

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about driving innovation and ensuring maximum uptime of semiconductor production tools? As an Implant Maintenance Engineer/Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the availability, reliability, and continuous improvement of our semiconductor production tool park. Your focus will be on corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance of implant equipment, as you work cross-functionally to enhance safety, productivity, and optimize workflows across the production line.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Ensure maximum uptime of semiconductor production tools through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting of implant equipment.
  • Drive continuous improvement in equipment performance, applying workplace safety and efficiency practices aligned with the 6S methodology.
  • Collaborate closely with other maintenance, process, and production teams to achieve performance goals and optimize line efficiency.
  • Participate in tool upgrades and modernization projects to enhance tool capability and reliability.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of maintenance activities, equipment status, and system performance.
  • Support root-cause analysis and problem resolution for technical issues within the team.
  • Train and mentor colleagues in areas of implant, safety, and best maintenance practices.
  • Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, procedures, and documentation.

Your Background

  • Hands-on experience in maintenance of semiconductor production tools.
  • Solid understanding of electronics, mechanics, and pneumatics.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience with ion implanters (such as AMAT, Nissin, or Axcelis).
  • Familiarity with metrology tools for process control (Semilab WT-2000).
  • Additional training or expertise in vacuum systems or related technologies.
  • Completed technical vocational training (e.g., Automation Technician, Electronics Technician, or a similar field).
  • Willingness to work in shifts is a must.
  • Strong team player with a problem-solving mentality, organizational skills, and proficiency in English (German is a plus).

More About Us

Hitachi Energy offers you exciting tasks in a highly motivated team along with an open communication style. Through an individual and practice-oriented induction plan, we will support you in quickly gaining the professional confidence needed to work independently with a high level of personal responsibility.

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Work locationLenzburg, Switzerland

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