BLS AG
Bern
Locomotive Staff Examination Expert
- 29 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language), French (Fluent), Italian (Basic knowledge)
- 3008 Bern
About the job
80-100%
You step into the cab of the Mutz from Biel to Bern and shape decisive moments in everyday railway operations. With your calm, appreciative manner, you guide locomotive drivers safely and comprehensibly through their examination – clear in assessment, committed in support. This ensures that our trains run reliably and our customers arrive safely.
About BLS
With almost 4000 employees, BLS is the second largest railway company in Switzerland. More than that: we are also a shipping company, a real estate firm, an international freight railway, a bus company and safely transport cars through the Lötschberg and Simplon. What unites us? Pride in what we do every day. Mobility has many facets for us. And many exciting jobs.
You step into the cab of the Mutz from Biel to Bern and shape decisive moments in everyday railway operations. With your calm, appreciative manner, you guide locomotive drivers safely and comprehensibly through their examination – clear in assessment, committed in support. This ensures that our trains run reliably and our customers arrive safely.
Locomotive Staff Examination Expert
What awaits you:
- Responsibility for fair examinations in real railway operations
- Co-design of modern and economical examination processes
- Close collaboration with specialist departments in the railway and training environment
- Participation in incident analyses with direct impact on safety
- You actively contribute your expertise to projects related to railway operations
What you bring:
- Training as a locomotive driver in passenger or freight transport and willingness to acquire further necessary knowledge
- Experience as an examination expert or instructor in training is an advantage
- Further education in adult education or coaching – or willingness to develop in this area
- Calm, appreciative communication to convey security and trust in examination situations
- Very good German and French skills – you are confident in both languages, spoken Italian is an advantage
Your benefits – what you can look forward to:
- Receive a 2nd class GA, 1st class GA or a half-fare travelcard.
- Work where it suits you best. Whether at home or in the office.
- Arrange your working hours freely. We promote part-time work, top-sharing and job-sharing
- There is the possibility to purchase five to ten additional holiday days per year
- Financial support for external further training as well as an exciting internal learning and course offer are available to you.
- We support your health with seasonal events and courses.
About BLS
With almost 4000 employees, BLS is the second largest railway company in Switzerland. More than that: we are also a shipping company, a real estate firm, an international freight railway, a bus company and safely transport cars through the Lötschberg and Simplon. What unites us? Pride in what we do every day. Mobility has many facets for us. And many exciting jobs.
We are happy to answer your questions
Martin Ingold
Team Leader Examination Services
+41 79 818 27 77
Sarah Fäs
Recruiter
+41 79 578 68 19