Technicians/Service Engineers - DTU Nanolab

<p>At DTU Nanolab, we are expanding our activities within micro- and nanofabrication and therefore need more technicians/service engineers to join us in the development of the technical solutions of tomorrow. <br/><br/> DTU Nanolab is one of the world’s best-equipped open access centers within nanofabrication and characterization located at the Technical University of Denmark in Copenhagen. We are seeking curious and dedicated candidates to join our technical support teams in up to three new positions. We encourage both experienced technicians as well as newly educated candidates with a background from vacuum, refrigeration or mechatronics systems or with a background in electronics/mechanical craftmanship to apply.<br/><br/> Our cleanroom facility houses more than 150 highly advanced tools. The tools combine many different areas such as high vacuum technology, RF plasma, gas-handling systems (toxic and non-toxic), pneumatic control systems, and heating/refrigeration systems. This means that you should be able to navigate and troubleshoot in systems with high complexity.<br/><br/><strong>Job description</strong><br/> You will become a member of one of our equipment groups that consist of process specialists and equipment engineers. Here, you will be working together with extremely competent specialized colleagues with a focus on repair and maintenance to ensure that the equipment can meet our quality standards.<br/><br/> We expect you to strive to deliver high quality, safe and reliable solutions. <br/><br/> Key tasks include:</p> <ul> <li>Take part in the equipment maintenance </li> <li>Troubleshooting/repair of equipment breakdowns</li> <li>Participate in organizing maintenance and repair tasks</li> <li>Keep focus on safe working environment</li> <li>Maintaining spare parts inventory</li> <li>Carrying out machine upgrades </li> <li>Documenting breakdowns, repairs and maintenance tasks</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong><br/> For these positions, you should have a minimum of 3 years relevant education within automation, mechatronics or electronics or related technical field. Relevant work experience for example as a craftsman in electronics/mechanics (e.g. automation technician, electrician, flight mechanic) may compensate for lack of formal education.<br/><br/> Experience of working with vacuum systems, pneumatic controls, electronics, and gas systems would definitely be of benefit but not essential as we are prepared to train the successful candidates. <br/><br/> You should be self-driven, and pro-active. Since you will be working as part of a team, it is important to have a positive and open-minded attitude.<br/><br/> At DTU Nanolab, safety is a top priority, and we are looking for candidates who can thrive in a highly safety-conscious environment and meet the following physical and mental requirements: </p> <ul> <li>Is able to work in an environment where it can be necessary to wear specialized safety and protective equipment.</li> <li>Is able to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations, including evacuation in case of alarms.</li> <li>Is able to perform tasks that require work while standing up and mobility for longer periods.</li> <li>Is mentally able to handle work with potentially hazardous chemicals and gases in accordance with our mandatory safety procedures.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What we offer in return</strong><br/> We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with the focus on research, teaching, innovation, and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We have an informal and welcoming work atmosphere where commitment is essential, and we keep up a good spirit. Our approach to planning and conducting tasks is team oriented with focus on a well-developed social work environment. We offer great flexibility in the position and expect similar flexibility from you.<br/><br/><strong>Salary and appointment terms</strong><br/> The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC), in accordance with the OAO-S Joint Agreement and the organization agreement for Office Clerks, Laboratory Technicians and IT staff (HK/stat) or other relevant agreement.<br/><br/> The position is permanent and full-time (37 hours per week). Starting date as soon as possible (according to mutual agreement). <br/><br/> The workplace is DTU Lyngby Campus.<br/><br/><strong>Application and contact</strong><br/> Please submit your online application no later than <strong>22 September 2025 (23:59 Danish time)</strong>.<strong> </strong>Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates. <br/><br/> If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Head of Process Engineering Flemming Jensen, <a href="mailto:flje@dtu.dk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">flje@dtu.dk</a>. Read more