Gebäudetechniker:in HLKS (m/w/d) – Mit Verantwortung und Herz für unsere Gebäude — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 29 days ago
Full description
Building technician: in HLKS (m/f/d) – with responsibility and heart for our buildings
100%, Zurich, perpetual
In the Facility Services department of ETH Zurich, we create the optimal conditions for teaching, research and technology transfer. We maintain the buildings and ensure the energy and media supply as well as the technical and infrastructural management of all rooms used by ETH Zurich.
Are you enthusiastic about technical challenges and would like to work where sophisticated building technology enables the operation of teaching and research? Even in a dynamic environment, do you keep an overview and ensure smooth operation with your commitment? Then we look forward to meeting you.
For the Hönggerberg location, we are looking for a:n building technician:in HLKS (m/f/d) in the building area HI.
Job description
In this versatile and responsible position, you and your team ensure that all HVAC systems are operated safely, trouble-free and energy-efficiently.
You plan, prioritize and coordinate maintenance and repair measures to ensure that all technical systems function reliably at all times. You coordinate external service providers, accompany their operations on site, check the quality of the work carried out and ensure that agreed maintenance contracts are adhered to.
The planning, procurement and management of replacement and reserve materials is also your responsibility. With your technical expertise, you actively contribute to the continuous optimization of operations. You will analyze processes as well as control and regulation systems, identify potential for improvement and implement appropriate measures independently.
When commissioning and accepting new and existing plants, you contribute your HVAC expertise and ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation. During construction projects, you represent the interests of building technology, coordinate interfaces, work closely with project teams and participate in construction meetings.
In quality management, you ensure compliance with internal standards, maintain plant data in GMIS/Planon and actively advance optimizations. In addition, you take care of piketting services as well as tasks in shift operations, such as opening and closing buildings.
You also play an important role in the area of security: You provide personal and operational security, supervise security areas, respond to alarms, provide first aid in an emergency and support the BMA and EVAK equipment.
In short, you are a pillar for smooth, safe and modern building operations. With your expertise, your sense of responsibility and your focus on the whole, you make a decisive contribution to the success of the company.
Profile
- At least 5 years of experience in the operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of complex technical installations.
- In-depth expertise, analytical thinking and the ability to assess and specifically improve processes, control strategies and system behavior.
- Organizational skill, flexibility and experience in dealing with different contact groups – from specialists to external partners.
- Careful, structured working methods and willingness to systematically maintain and develop operational and plant data.
- Responsibility, reliability and the ability to act calmly and professionally in security-related situations.
- High level of teamwork, clear and step-oriented communication, solution-oriented working methods and enjoyment of an academically demanding environment.
- Good MS Office and CAFM skills, as well as very good German and English skills.
We offer
Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive changes in society.
Working for the Vice President of Infrastructure and Sustainability (VPIN) means actively shaping the future of ETH Zurich – an inspiring, international and innovative institution. Your commitment creates the best conditions for excellence in teaching, research, knowledge transfer and sustainability at ETH Zurich.
In an open, inspiring atmosphere, trust, reliability and mutual respect form the foundation of our cooperation. We not only offer you security, but also a wide range of further development opportunities. With us, you can expect meaningful work in an innovative and appreciative environment that you can help shape and that opens up new perspectives.
- At ETH Zurich, you can expect a dynamic, international environment in which occupational safety and health protection are rethought every day.
- There is room for manoeuvre and practical and creative solutions are very welcome
- Flexible, jointly designable working models
- We Live: Lifelong Learning
- Discounts such as public transport subscriptions and car sharing, wide sports offer of the ASVZ, child care, attractive pension services, etc.
Diversity and sustainability are important to us
In line with our values, ETH Zurich supports an inclusive culture. We promote equal opportunities, value diversity and cultivate a working and learning environment that respects the rights and dignity of all employees and students. On our website on equal opportunities and diversity, you will learn how we ensure a fair and open environment in which everyone can develop and flourish. Sustainability is a key value for us – we are consistently working towards a climate-neutral future.
Curious? We are too.
We look forward to your online application with the following documents:
- Letter of motivation
- CVC
- Employment certificates and qualifications
Please apply exclusively via the online application portal. Applications by e-mail or by post will not be considered.
More information about the Facility Services department can be found on our website. Joel Böni, Head of Technology Building Area HI, Tel. 044 633 25 55 or e-mail [email protected] (no application documents) is at your disposal for information.
For recruitment agencies, the terms and conditions of ETH Zurich apply.
About ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich is one of the best technical science universities in the world. We are known for our excellent teaching, groundbreaking basic research and the direct transfer of new findings into society. More than 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find an environment that promotes independent thinking and a climate that inspires excellence. In the heart of Europe and globally networked, we jointly develop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow.
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What salary does ETH Zürich offer for this role?
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Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does ETH Zürich offer?
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