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Carl Zeiss AG

Maintenance & Integration Expert

Carl Zeiss AG
Wetzlar, HE500+ employeesSkilled
Full-time
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  • Start Date

    On request

  • Sector

    Semiconductor manufacturing technology

  • Salary

    Competitive salary

Listing data as of November 7, 2026

About this Apprenticeship

The Maintenance Management area (SMT-OM) is responsible for maintenance processes of SMT secondary equipment and consolidates all manufacturing-related topics. In addition, these assets must be kept in good working order through preventive maintenance and repairs.

What You'll Learn

  • Perform mechanical maintenance, inspection, and repair work on complex production, metrology, and assembly systems; analyze mechanical disturbances, systematically isolate root causes, and implement countermeasures.
  • Support the setup, integration, and commissioning of new machines and equipment.
  • accompany the ramp-up of Anlagen (systems) and identify technical weaknesses and improvement potential early.
  • Carry out repairs, modifications, adjustments, and replacement of mechanical components; participate in preventive maintenance, retrofit, and optimization measures.
  • Document completed work, fault patterns, and technical solutions in the designated systems in a traceable manner; create and update work instructions, checklists, and maintenance documentation as needed.
  • Coordinate actions with system operators, internal departments, and external service partners.
  • Adhere consistently to applicable safety, quality, and cleanliness standards.

Requirements

  • Successfully completed vocational training leading to the status of state-certified master craftsman or technician (m/f/x) in Mechanical Engineering / Mechatronics / Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification and field.
  • Professional experience in mechanical maintenance, mechanical engineering, special purpose machinery, or technical service is advantageous.
  • Good knowledge in at least several of the following areas: mechanics and precision mechanics, pneumatics and possibly hydraulics, assembly and adjustment of mechanical subsystems, technical drawings and bill of materials, systematic fault analysis.
  • Ideally, experience with complex or automated production equipment.
  • Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, and willingness to pursue ongoing professional development.
  • Willingness to work in required shift models or on-call duties if applicable to the role.

What Carl Zeiss AG offers

  • We provide stability and security!
  • Benefit from flexible working time models (including flexible shift systems), the option to work remotely, and a range of childcare support services.
  • At ZEISS, we offer a wide range of opportunities for professional development, including qualification programs, our internal online learning platform CurioZ, external training opportunities, and attractive career paths.
  • As part of our team, you will benefit from a variety of attractive employee benefits, such as corporate benefits programs, subsidies for the Germany ticket and company bicycles, as well as an award-winning pension scheme.
  • Our health management program includes online fitness classes, webinars, partnerships with gyms, ZEISS sports groups and running clubs, occupational health physicians, and a unique health partnership with Barmer, offering health courses and a personal contact.
  • In addition, we offer flat hierarchies along with autonomy and responsibility.

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