Dein Beruf sollte mehr bieten? Werde Berufsunteroffizier/-in — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)

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Put to the Point

Assuming responsibility, really making a difference and making a significant contribution to Switzerland’s security: Here you not only shape your own path, but also shape the future of others as an example – as an instructor and coach with expertise. Not an ordinary job, but a task with meaning, strong development prospects and a clear mission: to promote people and help shape Switzerland’s security.

• Entry date: by agreement
• Type of employment: perpetual
• Reference No: JRQ$540-16681
• Place of work: Bolligenstrasse 56, 3006 Bern

You can make this contribution

• In two years to the top qualification: In a first step, complete a paid full-time education and graduate with an HF diploma

• Train as a trained non-commercial officer in recruit and cadre schools in the technical field and coach as a consultant trustee

• As an expert for weapons and modern high-tech devices for their professional use

• Represent Switzerland’s military interests in peace missions, humanitarian aid operations or other operations at home and abroad

• Staying on the pulse of time: Thanks to regular further education, stay up-to-date and continuously develop your own skills

This makes them unique.

• Higher non-commissioned officer (minimum Fw, Four, Hptfw) of the Swiss Army and max. 33 years old

• Eidg. Certificate of competence, maturity or equivalent degree from a state-approved school

• Correct extract from the penal and enforcement register and driving licence of the Cat. B

• Physically fit and motivated to work with different people

• Willingness to work irregular hours and changing places of work at home and abroad

• Basic knowledge of a second official language (A1)

We offer this

• We are committed to the Swiss success model 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.

Your commitment to security and freedom The Swiss army guarantees the sovereignty of our country and ensures the security of all residents. Its mission is enshrined in the Federal Constitution and includes the defence of Switzerland, disaster relief and peacebuilding abroad. Professional military personnel – whether officers or non-commissioned officers – make an important contribution to the fulfilment of these tasks, whether as instructors in schools and training courses, in the staffs or during missions at home and abroad. Their commitment makes the difference, both for the army and for Switzerland

Additional information

You are a non-commissioned officer and would like to take the next career step into the professional military? Contact us – we will find the best way together! We look forward to your complete application documents – this includes your CV, certificates, diplomas, any language certificates and a copy of your driving licence. Good to know: In a second phase, a penal and enforcement register is requested. Employing the Swiss army makes sense and brings many advantages. Learn more about the training and all the advantages on armee.ch/berufsmilitar.

Women are still underrepresented in our administrative unit. Your applications are therefore particularly welcome.