Zürich
Skilled Worker in Hydraulic Engineering 80%
- 25 August 2026
- 80%
- Zürich
About the job
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Building Department Canton of Zurich
80%
by arrangement
Skilled Worker in Hydraulic Engineering
The Sihl and its tributaries offer animals, plants and humans a valuable habitat. Along 40 km of river length, our 5 employees from the Sihl operation make an important contribution to watercourse maintenance in the Canton of Zurich.
Your tasks
- Landscape maintenance (wood cutting, mowing)
- Minor construction work on and in the water
- Operation and maintenance of machines and equipment
Your profile
- Completed apprenticeship as a forest ranger, farmer or similar field
- Several years of professional experience
- Driving motor vehicles of category B + BE
- Ability to operate and maintain machines and equipment
- Strong interest in environmental protection and ecology
Your contact
David Buholzer
Operations Manager
+41 43 258 82 64
Operations Manager
+41 43 258 82 64
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
The Office for Waste, Water, Energy and Air is committed to a healthy, safe and attractive environment in the Canton of Zurich. We ensure the protection and sustainable use of the natural resources in the Canton of Zurich. As a supervisory authority, we ensure the supply of clean drinking water and electrical energy, the environmentally sound disposal of waste and wastewater, and protection against flooding. For this, 270 employees are dedicated every day.
Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you help shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – throughout the entire Sihl valley.
Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you help shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – throughout the entire Sihl valley.
We offer…
Modern machinery fleet
Meaningful work
Good and broad training and further education opportunities
Team
Interaction at eye level
Your application process
Pre-selection
First interview
Second interview
Taster day
Final decision