Hands-on Cleanroom Maintenance Technician — Semiconductors

Vsquared; Zoetermeer; Remote; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Semiconductor in Zoetermeer, NL, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the on-site team. You will ensure reliable operation of cleanroom utility systems and take ownership of maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair across HVAC, gas, water, and electrical networks.

The role suits hands-on professionals who can work independently in a highly controlled environment and contribute to continuous improvements while adhering to strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training in a mechanical, technical, or maintenance-related field (e.g., Automotive Mechanic, Industrial Mechanic, Mechatronics Technician, or similar).
• Practical experience working with mechanical systems and a basic understanding of electrical, pneumatic, gas, or utility systems.
• Strong hands‑on mentality with the confidence to tackle unfamiliar technical challenges and learn new technologies.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and take full ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Problem‑solving mindset, strong troubleshooting skills, and a willingness to work in a cleanroom environment with strict quality and safety standards.
• Comfortable working hands‑on across cleanroom, laboratory and facility environments, including accessing elevated areas by ladder and working in restricted spaces beneath the cleanroom when required.
• Able to safely support physically demanding maintenance and installation activities, such as replacing HEPA filters, operating valves, positioning gas cylinders and moving heavy vacuum pumps. Appropriate handling equipment and team support will be used for heavy loads.
• Strong communication skills in English, ideally also in Dutch to interact with externals, management and operators.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe and reliable operation of cleanroom utility systems, including HVAC, supply and exhaust air, gas, water, and electrical infrastructure.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on cleanroom support systems, equipment in the cleanroom and incoming utility networks.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues to minimize downtime and maintain operational continuity.
• Coordinate and execute maintenance activities while ensuring compliance with cleanroom standards and safety requirements.
• Take ownership of technical challenges and proactively identify opportunities for system improvements and increased reliability.

Education

Vocational training in mechanical/technical/maintenance field

Job description

Black Semiconductor in Zoetermeer, NL, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join the on-site team. You will ensure reliable operation of cleanroom utility systems and take ownership of maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair across HVAC, gas, water, and electrical networks.

The role suits hands-on professionals who can work independently in a highly controlled environment and contribute to continuous improvements while adhering to strict safety standards.