Automobil-Mechatroniker/in Fachrichtung Nutzfahrzeuge — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 773 days ago
Full description
Put to the Point
Are you a mechanic and would like to gain experience abroad? Then you make sure that all systems and vehicles of the SWISSCOY work perfectly. This is your chance – apply now! The Swiss Armed Forces Competence Center SWISSINT is constantly recruiting specialists for temporary missions abroad to promote peace in the Swiss army. For these assignments, interested women and men can apply voluntarily for various functions.
- Entry date: by agreement
- Type of employment: temporary
- Reference No: JRQ$540-9650
- Location: Pristina, Kosovo
You can make this contribution
- Functionality of systems and vehicles within demand-oriented time limits ensure notably Mercedes G-Class, SOFA, LAPV, Duro, GMTF, GSANF, trucks of the brands Mercedes and IVECO, trailers Lanz & Marti / Goldhoffer, loading crane Fassi / Palfinger, pneukran Liebherr and company cars of the brand Renault
- Monitoring the operational readiness of systems and vehicles
- Initiate preventive maintenance, repairs and controls
- In accordance with the tactical and logistical situation, prioritize the replacement of defective means
- Cadre functions also include planning and management activities
This makes them unique.
- Completed apprenticeship as a car, truck, construction machinery, agricultural machinery mechanic, polymechanic or construction locksmith
- Completed recruit/cadre school of the Swiss army, women with Swiss citizenship without basic military training are trained militarily according to the function
- Civil ticket (category B1; other categories depending on function)
- For own safety and the safety of comrades as well as for smooth cooperation with Austrian colleagues and local employees, knowledge of the German (level depending on the function) and English language (level depending on the function) is required for this function.
We offer this
- We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
- Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
- Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the field of physical and mental health.
Sven Zillner +41 58 46 75882
The SWISSINT Competence Center is the national operational command for the military peace promotion of the Swiss Army and is responsible for the planning, provision and national leadership of all Swiss military contingents and individuals in the army order peace promotion.
Additional information
Use for further information Please contact
Recruitment team of the competence centre SWISSINT, Tel: 058 467 58 58, e-mail: [email protected] All further information about the application and the necessary application documents can be found at www.peacekeeping.ch/bewerbung. The basic prerequisite for obtaining an assignment contract is the successful completion of the mission-related training at the SWISSINT location in Stans-Oberdorf.
Women are still underrepresented in our administrative unit. Your applications are therefore particularly welcome.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Bern is CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Swiss Armed Forces (VTG). The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into 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 Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Bern?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Bern can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Bern's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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