Quereinstieg Lokführer:in Bauzug mit handwerklicher Erfahrung — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)

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Lateral entry train driver: in construction train with manual experience 100% | SBB - - - - - - Move Switzerland with us. Lateral entry train driver: in construction train with manual experience Rapperswil SG, October 1st, 2026, 100% Apply now

You can look forward to this. A varied, paid 9-month full-time training program awaits you. You will complete your theoretical training in Olten and gain your first practical experience in a regionally assigned marshalling yard. You see irregular working hours and shift work as an advantage in order to enjoy your free time while others are working. We pay additional wages for night and weekend work, for example with an additional hourly wage of 16 francs for Sunday work. For night shifts, you receive a time allowance of 10 to 30%, which gives you more free time. You can find benefits such as free GA, discounted travel abroad

  • also for the family
  • on our website under Benefits and you can find more information about the job here. You can move that.
  • As a train driver for construction trains, you make a big contribution to ensuring the renewal of the routes (tracks, gravel, etc.).
  • You carry out and carry out various and complex shunting movements of trains up to a maximum of 100 km/h independently, form and dismantle them and prepare them for the journey.
  • To ensure regional logistics, you draft, apply for and order driving orders on time and are responsible for supplying construction sites with the necessary materials.
  • You have a high level of responsibility for the operational safety of the construction trains. Checking workplace safety and creating reports round off the activities.
  • In addition, you will be deployed as a train driver for construction trains on the construction site and your technical skills will be required. This is what you bring with you.
  • For this demanding work, you are conscientious, reliable, a team player and willing to work in 24-hour shifts.
  • You are physically and mentally resilient and can act consciously and correctly with your independent way of working.
  • You have at least two years of recognized vocational training including a certificate of skills, ideally in the construction industry and with experience in track construction or have completed your high school diploma.
  • Fluent written and spoken German (level C1) is a prerequisite.
  • You have a category B driving license.
  • You have a perfect sense of color (no red/green weakness) and have no entries in the criminal or debt enforcement register.

Your salary and your benefits.

Classification during the second training is based on function and age. You can find out more about the specific salary for this role under lateral entry.

This gets you started.

The fact that you want to move Switzerland with us is our greatest motivation. That's why we don't include a letter of motivation at this point. If you still want to tell us your motivation, you still have the opportunity to do so in our application tool. Doing great things is easier if you do it yourself. This starts with your application.

This is how it continues.

× You will receive initial feedback from us no later than 10 working days after receipt of your application. Final decision within two months of receipt of application Application Final decision within two months of receipt of application Any questions? About the application process SBB Recruiting Support Telephone + 41 51 220 20 29 [email protected] #simplyyou FAQ about the application On the spot Job ID 103144 Fabian Heuberger, team leader Telephone +41 79 713 70 75 Unfortunately, applications via email cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruiters for this position.

This is what we offer.

Benefits

Find out more Wherever possible, we rely on flexible working hours and modern working time models. In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to balancing your professional life with your private life. Find out more Find out more Differences welcome Differences welcome Find out more With over 150 different professions, we offer an impressive variety of entry and development opportunities. Our employees are just as diverse. That is why we are committed to ensuring that all employees can contribute their individual strengths and ways of thinking. Find out more Find out more Career and development Career and development Find out more We support our employees based on their personal needs and ambitions. To this end, we provide a wide range of cross-disciplinary and cross-departmental training courses. We contribute financially and temporally to selected external further training courses. Find out more Find out more

Job details

  • Company: FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)
  • Position: Quereinstieg Lokführer:in Bauzug mit handwerklicher Erfahrung
  • Location: Rapperswil SG, Bern
  • Salary: CHF 60'000 - 102'000 (source unverified)
  • Posted on: 2026-09-26
  • Expired on: 2026-10-03

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