Macchinista in riconversione professionale — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)

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Machinist in 100% professional retraining | FFS - - - - - - Get Switzerland moving with us. Machinist undergoing professional retraining Bellinzona, 01.04.2027, 100% Apply here

What we offer you. As a train driver you make a difference. At SBB Passenger Traffic you accompany around 482 million travelers every year. After completing your second 18-month paid training, your job will take you along the most beautiful railway routes in Switzerland. This way you bring our passengers to their destination on time and contribute to a positive travel experience with SBB. The training takes place in Italian at the Bellinzona training center. After basic training, deepen your skills for three months on the routes in your current area. Next, your new area of ​​employment in Central Switzerland awaits you with locations in Lucerne, Arth-Goldau or Zug. This is why you are available to move to this region. Your everyday working life also offers many perspectives with attractive framework conditions for all life situations. Night and weekend work is paid with supplements, for example 16 francs per hour for Sunday work. For night jobs there are time supplements of between 10 and 30 percent. This means that you have more free time than employees without night or weekend jobs. Furthermore, after training as a train driver you can agree on an individual employment rate starting from 60 percent and various part-time work models are available. What you can put in motion. - As a train driver you not only drive the train, you also take responsibility for safety and punctuality on the busy railway network.

• During the race, keep your attention high and react quickly and correctly to signs, speed limitations and unpredictable events.
• You act autonomously and are in constant contact with the operational centers and command centers.
• In addition to driving and maneuvering the trains, your tasks also include checking the technical condition of the vehicle before and after taking delivery. Find out more about the profession at the next information event. What you take with you.
• You have completed a three-year apprenticeship or high school diploma. Your motivation matters more to us than the industry you come from.
• You face challenges calmly, make thoughtful decisions even in stressful situations and bring a willingness to work in shifts.
• You have an excellent command of Italian at C2 level and good knowledge of German at B1 level.
• You have an intact color sense without red-green color blindness and you have no entries in the criminal record or the execution register.
• For the intense and demanding training period you bring a high sense of responsibility and motivation and are ready to adapt to different learning environments, from in-person training to digital self-study.

Salary and benefits.

Classification during second training is based on function and age. To learn more about the specific compensation for this role, visit the New Career page.

This is a good way to start.

Your desire to put Switzerland in motion together with us is the greatest proof of motivation you can show us. We therefore waive the need to request a cover letter for this position. If you wish to tell us the reasons for your application you can do so using our tool. Doing something great is easier by being familiar. Starting with your application.

Next steps.

× You will receive an initial response from us no later than 10 working days from the submission of your application. Final decision Application Final decision Questions? About the application process Recruiting Support FFS Telephone + 41 51 220 20 29 [email protected] #simplyYou FAQ for candidates On site Job ID 103748 Roberto Bernasconi, Chief Engineer Telephone +41 512 81 67 83 Unfortunately, applications by email cannot be taken into consideration. For this post we do not accept dossiers from employment agencies.

What we offer.

Advantages Advantages More As far as possible we try to offer flexible working hours and allow part-time work thanks to modern working time models. Furthermore, we are also a flexible employer when it comes to reconciling work and private life. More More Diversity is welcome Diversity is welcome More With over 150 different professions, we offer an astonishing variety of career starts and development. This is why we are committed to a work environment in which all employees can express their individual strengths, experiences and ways of thinking. More More Career and development Career and development More We promote our collaborators, accompanying them in their personal needs and ambitions. We participate financially and in terms of time in external ongoing training which benefits our staff and SBB. More More