Plant Engineer — Arxada
- Location
- Visp
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 92 days ago
Role overview
Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions for protecting our planet.
Our cutting-edge technologies, extensive regulatory expertise, and experience in process production and development support our customers in efficiently protecting nutrition, health, and infrastructure through chemistry and biotechnology that promote sustainability.
We offer a wide range of ingredients and services for various end markets, including health and nutrition, home and body care, professional hygiene, paints and coatings, and wood protection.
- Arxada is a global leader in innovative solutions for protecting our planet.
- Our cutting-edge technologies, extensive regulatory expertise, and experience in process production and development support our customers in efficiently protecting nutrition, health, and infrastructure through chemistry and biotechnology that promote sustainability.
- Planning and implementing maintenance measures in the assigned plant area.
- Ensuring, verifying, and maintaining the plant's technical documentation.
- Solid professional experience in the field of operational engineering
- Excellent knowledge of German and good knowledge of English
Main responsibilities
- Planning and implementing maintenance measures in the assigned plant area.
- Ensuring, verifying, and maintaining the plant's technical documentation.
- Supporting plant responsibility, assuming substitute roles, and providing services within the department.
- Planning and executing independent investment projects, as well as participating in risk analyses, operational tests, and plant optimizations.
- Technical responsibility as a specialist in defined technical areas and active knowledge transfer in the field of mechanics. Requirements
- Completed training as a mechanic or fitter EFZ with several years of work experience or HF technician (mechanical engineering or process engineering).
- Solid professional experience in the field of operational engineering.
- Excellent knowledge of German and good knowledge of English.
- Excellent communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork.
- Independent, structured, and solution-oriented way of working, as well as high stress resistance.
Key requirements
- Solid professional experience in the field of operational engineering
- Excellent knowledge of German and good knowledge of English
- Excellent communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork
- Independent, structured, and solution-oriented way of working, as well as high stress resistance
Application process
- Additionally, the portfolio includes vitamins and nutritional components, high-performance chemical intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of demanding applications.
- Arxada is an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. #LI-CM1 CH15 Arxada is a globally specialized chemical company with significant production facilities in Visp (Valais), Switzerland.
- The company develops innovative solutions for microbial control, nutrition, care, and environmental applications.
Additional details
- Technical responsibility as a specialist in defined technical areas and active knowledge transfer in the field of mechanics.
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Requirements
Questions about this listing
What salary does Arxada offer for this role?
Arxada lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Visp. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to 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 Arxada 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 Arxada 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 Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais 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 Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Arxada?
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