Baustoffprüfer 100% (w/m/d) — Sika
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 79 days ago
Full description
About the role The service life and safety of a structure depend critically on its watertightness. For watertight concrete structures, we offer proven waterproofing concepts and solutions. With expert advice, high-quality products and good service, we provide customised solutions for every structure. As part of an internal succession process, we are looking for a construction materials tester in the field of Concrete Services at our location in Zurich-Altstetten. In this role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Conducting tests and conformity checks on building construction, civil engineering and tunnel construction sites or at the concrete plant
- Supporting the product engineer on construction sites or at the plant in testing new concrete admixtures and concrete concepts
- Testing project-specific concrete and mortar formulations
- Conducting aggregate tests, preparing test specimens and carrying out general laboratory work
- Instructing users in the proper processing of the products and preparing the corresponding test reports
- Supporting the Head of Concrete Services with administrative tasks (supporting plant and production inspections, data management, report preparation and dispatch of the test reports)
Your skills and experience
- Completed vocational training in the construction trades, ideally as a bricklayer or foreman / site supervisor; further training as a construction materials tester is an advantage
- Independent, forward-looking and customer-oriented way of working, as well as a high degree of initiative and organisational talent
- Excellent command of German
- Good working knowledge of MS Office
- Enjoy working with people
- You enjoy travelling by car; a Category B driving licence is required
Why you should join us
- Structured onboarding programme
- Flat hierarchies and a strong first-name culture
- A strong team that is committed and motivated to support you
- At least 25 vacation days as well as additional vacation days from the 41. and 51. Year of age
- Attractive pension fund model with individual options
Sika is a great employer – especially for employees who value trust in collaboration. We look forward to receiving your complete application dossier.
We offer competitive compensation based on local market standards and the specific responsibilities of each position. Compensation is based on the skills relevant to the position, responsibility, education and/or further training. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation systems in accordance with applicable laws, the collective agreement for the chemical industry and regulations.
About Sika Sika is a specialty chemicals company, globally leading in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting in construction and industry. Sika has a worldwide presence with subsidiaries in 103 countries, produces in more than 400 factories, develops innovative technologies for customers around the globe and thus makes a significant contribution to the sustainable transformation of the construction and transport sectors. The more than 33’000 employees generated sales of CHF 11.20 billion in 2025.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sika offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Sika. 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 Sika 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 Sika 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 Sika?
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