Cross-entry Locomotive Engineer — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Role overview
Cross-entry train driver: in shunt 60-100% | SBB
Move Switzerland with us. Cross-entry train driver: in shunting Zurich, by arrangement, 60-100 %
- Cross-entry train driver: in shunt 60-100% | SBB
- Move Switzerland with us. Cross-entry train driver: in shunting Zurich, by arrangement, 60-100 %
- In Deutsch bringst du in Wort und Schrift sehr gute Kenntnisse (Niveau B2) mit.
- Du verfügst über einen einwandfreien Farbsinn (keine Rot- / Grünschwäche)
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- Wherever possible, we focus on flexible working hours and modern working time models.
Key requirements
- In Deutsch bringst du in Wort und Schrift sehr gute Kenntnisse (Niveau B2) mit.
- Du verfügst über einen einwandfreien Farbsinn (keine Rot- / Grünschwäche)
What the company offers
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- Wherever possible, we focus on flexible working hours and modern working time models.
- In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to reconciling 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 promote our employees according to their personal needs and ambitions.
- For this purpose, we provide a wide range of interdisciplinary and cross-divisional training offers.
- In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally. Find out more Find out more
Application process
- now
- You can look forward to that.
- Approximately 14,000 passenger transport employees ensure that the more than 1.4 million Customers of SBB, which we transport every day, get easy access to public transport and travel from A to B both safely and punctually.
- The shunting staff as a central professional group makes a central contribution to this.
- An innovative working environment awaits you, in which you move the SBB together with your teammates, as well as a varied and paid education.
- You also have various internal training opportunities.
- Attractive working conditions are important to us, even for irregular working hours.
- Night and weekend work is also paid for with us - e.g. with 16 francs per hour for Sunday work.
Contacts
- Applications by e-mail can unfortunately not be considered.
- [email protected] SimplyYou Phone +41 51 281 53 48
Additional details
- Move Switzerland with us. Cross-entry train driver: in shunting Zurich, by arrangement, 60-100 %
- This means that you have more free time than employees without night and weekend assignments. Possible training starts 2026/2027:
- At the latest 10 working days after receiving the application, you will receive an initial feedback from us. The application process SBB Recruitment Support Phone + 41 51 220 20 29 FAQ for Application Marco Gosetti, Head of Training Phone +41 51 281 53 48
- In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to reconciling your professional life with your private life. Differences welcome
- That is why we are committed to ensuring that all employees can contribute their individual strengths and ways of thinking. Career and development
- In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally.
Notes and original content
- Move Switzerland with us.
- Cross-entry train driver: in shunting
- Zurich, by arrangement, 60-100 %
- This means that you have more free time than employees without night and weekend assignments.
- Possible training starts 2026/2027:
- October 2026
- January 2027
- March 2027
- August 2027
- October 2027
Questions about this listing
What salary does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer for this role?
FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) lists CHF 79'000 - 134'500 gross per year for this position in Zürich. 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 FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) 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 FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) 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 Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich 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 Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)'s original listing at jobs.sbb.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
