Jet-Mechaniker/-in / Automatiker/-in Luftwaffe — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)

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You can make this contribution

• After a gradual introduction and training, take on a central role in the operation of our fighter jets

• F/A-18 repair, maintain and maintain – with later specialization on the most modern fighter jet generation F-35

• Inspect and maintain engines as well as safety-relevant systems – from engine changes to stationary and test runs to controls of cable catch systems

• Jets handed over directly to pilots and taken over again after the flight

• Take on special tasks – for example in training abroad, in flight accident pickets, at major events such as the WEF or in the company fire department

This makes you unique

• Technical apprenticeship (e.g. automatic technician, polymechanic, agricultural machinery mechanic, motor equipment mechanic, automotive mechatronics technician, etc.)

• Fascination for aviation – aircraft experience is not a must

• Enjoy teamwork in our well-rehearsed small team as well as reliability and analytical thinking

• Willingness to provide technical support for training abroad (2 x 2-3 weeks per year) as well as punctual piketting or night work (seasonal and individual weeks per year)

• Swiss nationality and unobjectionable certificate of good repute (personal security examination)

We offer this

• We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.

• Through equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring 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 Command Operations (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and operations of the Swiss Army. The Kdo Op includes the Luftwaffe, the Army, the four territorial divisions, the SWISSINT Competence Center, the Special Forces Command and the Military Police. Around 40% of the approximately 2,500 employees are civil employees – from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts.

The Swiss Army employs more than 9,000 people in four military and around 200 civilian occupations – at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. The next generation is also taken care of: The Swiss Army trains learners in more than 30 professions.