Ingenieur N1 — HYDRO Exploitation SA
- Location
- Sion
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
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Engineer N1
HYDRO Exploitation SA is an important service provider, particularly active in the area of operation and maintenance of energy generation plants. We combine all the required skills under one roof, from maintenance personnel to engineering.
We operate and maintain a plant park with more than 40 hydropower plants. Their installed capacity corresponds to approximately 22% of the capacity available in Switzerland from hydropower (25% with the pumping stations). Together, the plants we operate generate about 16% of the electricity from hydropower in Switzerland. *
Thanks to our unique expertise, we offer our customers services with a high added value that meet their diverse needs and high quality standards. Our range of services is aimed at electricity companies, public institutions, transport companies and industry. We are mainly active in Switzerland, but we also carry out assignments abroad from time to time.
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Place of work: Sion
Their mission
You are responsible for carrying out studies and renewal projects as well as expertise in the field of electrical machines and their voltage control. They ensure engineering for the maintenance of the generators and motors in the hydropower plants. As commissioning coordinator, you also participate in the commissioning of hydropower plants.
Your tasks
- Implementation and management of comprehensive and complex rotating machinery projects, from the pre-project phase to commissioning
- Suggest and implement technical improvements to optimize the operation of the plants
- Ensure technical support for the maintenance managers of the various hydropower plants
- Creating and updating maintenance and investment plans
- Creating technical offers and budgets
- Organizing and coordinating construction sites and commissioning of rotating machines
- Perform diagnostic tests on electric machines
- Engineering and commissioning of excitation systems and voltage regulation
- Updating the technical documentation in the installations
Your Competences
- ETH or FH engineer for electrical engineering, preferably with experience
- Knowledge of rotating electric machines and/or voltage control systems
- Knowledge in the development of studies and in the procurement of electrical components as well as their commissioning are advantageous
- Organizational and decision-making ability to simultaneously implement several projects in a solution-oriented manner
- Responsibility, independence and teamwork
- Mother tongue German or ösisch with very good knowledge of the other language
We are one of the leading companies on the market in our field of expertise and offer you excellent employment conditions, training opportunities and a motivating working atmosphere.
If you are interested in this challenge, please submit your complete application documents (motivation letter, CV, diplomas, employment certificates) via our online portal. Deadline: 18\ November 2026\. For more information, the HR\ team is at your disposal:
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- Rue de l'Industrie 10 1950 Sion
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Questions about this listing
What salary does HYDRO Exploitation SA offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Sion is CHF 71'000 - 107'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by HYDRO Exploitation SA. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into 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 HYDRO Exploitation SA 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 HYDRO Exploitation SA 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 citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Valais's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by 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 HYDRO Exploitation SA?
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