Facility Technician – Chemical Utilities 80–100% (f/m/d) — Hitachi Energy
- Location
- Lenzburg
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 6 days ago
Role overview
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.
- 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 Operate, maintain, and repair utility systems, including process gas, ultrapure water, chemical supply, wastewater treatment, and cooling water systems Troubleshoot equipment failures and implement corrective and continuous improvement measures Execute and document maintenance activities and manage spare parts through the maintenance management system Support the operation and upkeep of site-wide infrastructure across multiple technical disciplines Coordinate logistics activities related to the procurement, handling, replacement, and disposal of chemicals and gases Monitor and ensure compliance with operational specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Operate building management systems, fire alarm systems, gas detection systems, and other safety-critical equipment Support infrastructure projects, commissioning activities, and KPI reporting related to maintenance, costs, projects, and budgets Ensuring uninterrupted production operations around the clock (24\/7) as well as the willingness to perform on-call duty Your background Completed technical apprenticeship or vocational training, preferably in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Facility Management, or a related field Experience in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial utility or infrastructure systems Knowledge of process engineering and industrial plant operations Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems Experience working with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications Knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental protection, and relevant regulatory requirement Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with a hands-on mindset.
- 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.
Main responsibilities
- Your responsibilities Operate, maintain, and repair utility systems, including process gas, ultrapure water, chemical supply, wastewater treatment, and cooling water systems Troubleshoot equipment failures and implement corrective and continuous improvement measures Execute and document maintenance activities and manage spare parts through the maintenance management system Support the operation and upkeep of site-wide infrastructure across multiple technical disciplines Coordinate logistics activities related to the procurement, handling, replacement, and disposal of chemicals and gases Monitor and ensure compliance with operational specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Operate building management systems, fire alarm systems, gas detection systems, and other safety-critical equipment Support infrastructure projects, commissioning activities, and KPI reporting related to maintenance, costs, projects, and budgets Ensuring uninterrupted production operations around the clock (24\/7) as well as the willingness to perform on-call duty Your background Completed technical apprenticeship or vocational training, preferably in Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Facility Management, or a related field Experience in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial utility or infrastructure systems Knowledge of process engineering and industrial plant operations Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, and control systems Experience working with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications Knowledge of occupational health and safety, environmental protection, and relevant regulatory requirement Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with a hands-on mindset.
- 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.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hitachi Energy offer for this role?
Hitachi Energy lists CHF 72'500 - 110'500 gross per year for this position in Lenzburg. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Hitachi Energy offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
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