Hitachi Energy AG
Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland
Facility Technician – Chemical Utilities 80–100% (f/m/d)
- 23 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Lenzburg, Aargau, Switzerland
Job summary
Join our facilities and infrastructure team as a Facility Technician.
Tasks
- Operate, maintain, and repair critical utility systems effectively.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures and enhance operational excellence.
- Support infrastructure projects and ensure compliance with safety standards.
Skills
- Technical apprenticeship in Chemical Engineering or related field required.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Reliable team player with good communication skills needed.
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About the job
The opportunity
Join our facilities and infrastructure team as a Facility Technician – Chemical Utilities, where you will play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of critical utility systems supporting production activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled professional to contribute to operational excellence, infrastructure projects, and continuous improvement initiatives within a highly regulated industrial environment.
Your responsibilities
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Operate, maintain, and repair utility systems, including process gas, ultrapure water, chemical supply, wastewater treatment, and cooling water systems
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Troubleshoot equipment failures and implement corrective and continuous improvement measures
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Execute and document maintenance activities and manage spare parts through the maintenance management system
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Support the operation and upkeep of site-wide infrastructure across multiple technical disciplines
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Coordinate logistics activities related to the procurement, handling, replacement, and disposal of chemicals and gases
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Monitor and ensure compliance with operational specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
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Operate building management systems, fire alarm systems, gas detection systems, and other safety-critical equipment
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Support infrastructure projects, commissioning activities, and KPI reporting related to maintenance, costs, projects, and budgets
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Ensuring uninterrupted production operations around the clock (24/7) as well as the willingness to perform on-call duty
Your background
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Completed technical apprenticeship or vocational training, preferably in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Facility Management, or a related field
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Experience in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial utility or infrastructure systems
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Knowledge of process engineering and industrial plant operations
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Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems
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Experience working with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications
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Knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental protection, and relevant regulatory requirement
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with a hands-on mindset.
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Reliable team player with a structured work approach, high safety awareness, and strong communication skills
More about us
Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.