Luftfahrzeugmechaniker/-in, Flugplatzkommando Locarno (Befristet) — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)
- Location
- Riazzino
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Put to the Point
As a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force, the Locarno airfield command is responsible for the permanent operational readiness of the Luftwaffe of aeroplanes and helicopters.
Thanks to state-of-the-art technology and your quality and precision, you make an important contribution to fulfilling our tasks at the forefront and are the link between the ground and the air. Entry date: by agreement Type of employment: temporary Reference No: JRQ$540-20543
- Put to the Point
- As a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force, the Locarno airfield command is responsible for the permanent operational readiness of the Luftwaffe of aeroplanes and helicopters.
- We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
What the company offers
- We are committed to the success model Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
Application process
- Your applications are therefore particularly welcome.
Additional details
- Thanks to state-of-the-art technology and your quality and precision, you make an important contribution to fulfilling our tasks at the forefront and are the link between the ground and the air. Entry date: by agreement Type of employment: temporary Reference No: JRQ$540-20543
- Location: Base aerea di Locarno, 6595 Riazzino You can make this contribution
- Supporting assignments abroad and outside normal working hours as a loadmaster/technician This makes you unique
- Good active knowledge of at least one second official language and, if possible, passive knowledge of a third official language
- Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the field of physical and mental health. Your commitment to security and freedom
- The next generation is also taken care of: The Swiss Army trains learners in more than 30 professions. Additional information
Notes and original content
- Thanks to state-of-the-art technology and your quality and precision, you make an important contribution to fulfilling our tasks at the forefront and are the link between the ground and the air.
- Entry date: by agreement
- Type of employment: temporary
- Reference No: JRQ$540-20543
- Location: Base aerea di Locarno, 6595 Riazzino
- You can make this contribution
- Supporting assignments abroad and outside normal working hours as a loadmaster/technician
- This makes you unique
- We offer this
- Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the field of physical and mental health.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer for this role?
Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) lists CHF 49'500 - 75'000 gross per year for this position in Riazzino. 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 Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer?
This listing is a part-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 the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status.
How do I apply for this position at Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)'s original listing at jobs.admin.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
