Shift Equipment Maintenance Engineer – Etching 80 – 100% (f/m/d)

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.

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