Trainee Train Traffic Controller or Trainee Train Traffic Controller at 100%

About the job

Trainee Train Traffic Controller or Trainee Train Traffic Controller at 100%

Your role begins well before a train is put into service: at the heart of the network, you ensure the smooth flow of traffic, safety, and the quality of service offered to passengers. Every decision counts, every situation requires discernment, coordination, and composure. We offer you a comprehensive 8-month training course, in Renens and Givisiez, during which you learn everything necessary to perform the role of train traffic controller, according to the requirements of the Federal Office of Transport (FOT). During this period, you are employed full-time and paid by TPF. At the end of the training, you join the Givisiez operations centre as a train traffic controller, with a workload between 80% and 100%.

Do you recognise yourself in the following?

• You have completed an initial three-year training (CFC), a maturity certificate, or an equivalent diploma recognised in Switzerland
• You are willing to work irregular hours (nights, weekends, public holidays)
• You demonstrate reliability, rigour, and a good team spirit
• You remain calm under pressure and make thoughtful decisions
• You communicate clearly, both orally and in writing, in French
• You have basic knowledge of German (level A2)
• You have no colour vision deficiency
• Your criminal record, dated less than 3 months ago, is clean
• Are you already working as a train traffic controller? We are also interested in your application.

Do these tasks inspire you?

• Playing a central role in the smooth running of rail traffic
• Supervising and regulating traffic in a defined sector
• Maintaining an overall view of operations and anticipating impacts on traffic
• Managing disrupted situations methodically and calmly to restore stable operations
• Coordinating actions with internal teams and external partners
• Ensuring precise and effective communication with train drivers and operations centres
• Actively contributing to operational safety and customer satisfaction

Then send us your application and join our team without delay!

We offer you

• A modern working environment
• Advantageous social and pension conditions
• Internal training and development opportunities
• Attractive prices on public transport subscriptions
• Many benefits with various partners
• A company restaurant

Workplace: Givisiez

Start date: 1 May 2027 or date to be agreed

Your contact person for questions: Gil Oberson - +41263510272