Motorgerätemechaniker/-in Hinwil — Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)
- Location
- Hinwil
- Contract
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 23 days ago
Full description
In a nutshell
Are you fascinated by technology and would you like to expand your many years of technical know-how with us? As part of the team, you will help ensure that our technical systems for the Swiss Army are functional and ready for deployment.
- Start date: by agreement
- Type of employment: permanent
- Reference no.: JRQ$540-19533
- Work location: Ueberlandstrasse 17, 8340 Hinwil
This is what you can contribute
- Carry out maintenance and servicing work on equipment and systems in the technical workshop area (power generation units, lighting systems, air-conditioning systems, system containers, rescue equipment, catering systems)
- Handle specialist orders in SAP independently and on time
- Provide customer-oriented, specialist advice and support to the troops when taking over and returning equipment, as well as during service
- Ensure the operation of the metal-washing facility
- As the person responsible, ensure the return of kitchen and catering materials
- Assume responsibility for the maintenance work on the catering systems as well as the operational readiness of the metal-washing facility
What makes you unique
- Completed vocational training as a motor equipment mechanic, automotive mechanic or agricultural machinery mechanic with EFZ, or in a related profession
- Several years of technical professional experience
- Independent, efficient working style with good organizational skills
- Good grasp of technical contexts and analytical skills
- Customer-oriented service mindset
- Flexible personality with a willingness to work at various locations
What we offer
- Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population.
- Diversity in action Thanks to equal opportunities, we can develop our skills and contribute different perspectives.
- Healthy at work We support and advise our employees on physical and mental health.
Your commitment to security and freedom The Logistics Base of the Swiss Armed Forces (LBA) serves the troops. It provides all logistical services for the Swiss Armed Forces and, with its approximately 3'500 employees and 12'000 militia personnel, manages the material, systems and infrastructure of the Swiss Armed Forces. Whether in the workshop or in the office, indoors or outdoors: the LBA offers a wide range of jobs throughout Switzerland. There is something for everyone here.
The Swiss Armed Forces employ over 9'000 people in four military and around 200 civilian professions—and at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. The next generation is also taken care of: The Swiss Armed Forces train apprentices in over 30 professions.
Additional information
A position with the Swiss Armed Forces makes sense and offers many advantages. See for yourself at armee.ch/vorteile. Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Women are still underrepresented in our administrative unit. Their applications are therefore particularly welcome.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Hinwil is CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Swiss Armed Forces (VTG). 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 Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) offer?
This listing is a full-time and part-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 Swiss Armed Forces (VTG) 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 Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Swiss Armed Forces (VTG)'s original listing at jobs.admin.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
