Estée Lauder Companies Maintenance Technician
- Location
- LachenSchwyzSwitzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Maintenance Technician role at Estée Lauder Companies in Lachen, Switzerland. Join a dynamic production team supporting global beauty supply chain operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair production equipment and systems to ensure uninterrupted operational continuity
- Execute scheduled preventative maintenance activities and respond promptly to equipment failures
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults with troubleshooting precision and implement effective solutions
- Collaborate with internal teams and external service partners on maintenance projects and technical support
- Document maintenance activities, maintain equipment logs, and create technical documentation
- Conduct training sessions and knowledge-sharing initiatives to support team competency development
- Identify and propose process and equipment improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime
- Monitor equipment performance and recommend upgrades or modifications as warranted
Qualifications
- Completed technical apprenticeship (Polymechaniker, Automatiker, Mechatroniker, Instandhaltungsfachmann, or equivalent)
- Minimum three years of hands-on experience in production equipment maintenance
- Proficient technical knowledge of mechanics, electronics, and pneumatics
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, methodically, and with initiative
- Strong team collaboration and communication skills
- Fluent German; conversational English proficiency
Skills
Experience
Minimum three years of verified experience in the maintenance of production equipment within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Education
Completed technical vocational training qualification (such as Polymechaniker, Automatiker, Mechatroniker, or Instandhaltungsfachmann) or equivalent recognized certification.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Lachen, Schwyz, Switzerland, with easy access to Zurich.
Benefits
40-hour work week; contribution toward gym membership; discounted Reka Checks; free parking (including electric vehicle spaces); employee product shop access; comprehensive career development support via LinkedIn Learning and internal training platforms; inclusive, diversity-affirming workplace culture.
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