Apprentice Facility Maintenance Specialist EFZ or EBA (a) — Empa
- Location
- Dübendorf
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 106 days ago
Role overview
About us
Materials science and technology are our passion.
With our cutting-edge research, Empa's approximately 1,100 employees make decisive contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living.
- About us
- Materials science and technology are our passion.
- As a maintenance specialist, you will be responsible for cleaning, maintenance and control work.
- You are responsible for structural maintenance and repairs.
- Interest in varied, physical work, both indoors and outdoors
- Good technical understanding and manual dexterity Physically resilient
Main responsibilities
- As a maintenance specialist, you will be responsible for cleaning, maintenance and control work.
- You are responsible for structural maintenance and repairs.
- During your training, you will learn about green maintenance and waste management.
Key requirements
- Interest in varied, physical work, both indoors and outdoors
- Good technical understanding and manual dexterity Physically resilient
- Enjoyment of responsibility, independence, and dealing with other people
Application process
- We look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas and contact details of two reference persons.
- Please submit them exclusively via our application portal.
Contacts
- Applications by e-mail or post will not be considered. Now
Company and context
- Occupational safety and company organization are also important topics that you will deal with.
- Your training will take place alternately at the vocational school in Wetzikon and in the company.
- You will also attend some inter-company courses in Effretikon. Requirements
- Good grades in secondary school A or very good grades in secondary school B in mathematics, German and handicrafts
- Interest in varied, physical work both indoors and outdoors
- Good technical understanding and manual dexterity Physically resilient
- Enjoyment of responsibility, independence and dealing with other people We offer
- We offer a solid and interesting education with a modern workplace.
- During your apprenticeship, you will attend various specialist groups, such as the domestic service, the city of Dübendorf or the paramedics, and thus have the opportunity to acquire a wide range of knowledge.
- Empa is a lively and innovative research environment with an international flair and excellent employment conditions in the Zurich agglomeration.
Additional details
- Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
- You will also attend some inter-company courses in Effretikon.
- Good technical understanding and manual dexterity Physically resilient
- You can find more information about Empa's teaching in our factsheet. a" stands for "all" in our job advertisements.
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Requirements
- Good technical understanding and manual dexterity
- Physically resilient
- You can find more information about Empa's teaching in our factsheet.
- a" stands for "all" in our job advertisements.
- Contact Now
- Applications by e-mail or post will not be considered.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Empa offer for this role?
Empa lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Dübendorf. 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 Empa 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 Empa 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 Empa?
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