Stadt Wetzikon (ZH)
Wetzikon
Wastewater Treatment Plant Specialist 100% (fixed-term until 31.12.2027)
- 09 October 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- Wetzikon
Job summary
Join the ARA Flos team in Wetzikon, ensuring clean water since 1961. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Perform maintenance and repairs at the wastewater treatment plant.
- Monitor and optimize technical systems using the process control system.
- Conduct electrical/mechanical work and quality control analyses.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in a technical field and wastewater specialist.
- Technical understanding and manual skills are essential.
- Strong communication and decision-making abilities required.
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About the job
The Flos Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) has been providing clean water in Wetzikon since 1961. As an important part of the municipal infrastructure, it significantly contributes to environmental and water protection. Several million cubic metres of wastewater are treated annually using modern technology and high efficiency. An experienced team of five specialists is responsible for operation, maintenance, and management.
Wastewater Treatment Plant Specialist 100% (fixed-term until 31.12.2027)
We look forward to hearing from you immediately or by arrangement.
Say YES to a meaningful role in the service of the community. Take on a responsible and independent position with varied tasks and great flexibility. To expand our team, we are looking for
Your tasks
- Carrying out maintenance, cleaning, and repair work at the treatment plant and special structures (e.g. pumping stations, stormwater basins)
- Monitoring, controlling, and optimising the technical systems via the process control system
- Performing simple electrical and mechanical tasks as well as sampling and analyses for quality control
- Supporting inspections, overhauls, and troubleshooting
- Participating in on-call duty including weekend and public holiday shifts
Your profile
- Completed vocational training in a technical field (e.g. electrical, mechanical, or plant engineering)
- Completed training as a wastewater treatment plant specialist with a federal certificate of competence and several years of experience or comparable qualification
- Experience in maintenance of technical systems as well as operating electrician licence according to Art. 13 NIV
- Technical understanding, manual dexterity, and physical resilience
- Independent and responsible working style combined with teamwork skills
- Leadership and social competence as well as good communication skills and decisiveness
- Driving licence category B mandatory, forklift licence advantageous
- Good MS Office skills
Your future
Take on an interesting and demanding role in a dynamic environment where you can contribute personally and professionally. We promote and support targeted development and training opportunities and offer a solid pension fund with an above-average employer contribution. The progressive and appropriate employment conditions create a good work-life balance with flexible working hours.
Enquiries:
Thomas Bhend, Head of Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), 044 933 65 33
Thomas Bhend, Head of Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), 044 933 65 33
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