Automation Technician EFZ Apprenticeship Start 2026

About the job

Belimed Life Science AG is a globally active company headquartered in Sulgen, Switzerland. Belimed Life Science AG develops, produces, distributes, installs, modifies, and optimizes systems for cleaning and sterilization in the application areas: Pharma, Biopharma, Life Science, and Cosmetics for laboratory and production applications. With retrofit solutions for existing systems, the development of accessories, and extensive qualification activities, we complete our service portfolio.

We meet the current new challenges of the industry for rapid development of vaccines and medicines and the necessary assurance of the quality of these pharmaceutical end products with new, innovative solutions at the highest level. After the spin-off on 01.04.2019 from Belimed AG, we currently have more than 350 specialists at two locations in Sulgen (CH) and Grosuplje (SI).

We believe that committed teams form the basis of our success. At Belimed, you work in an open-minded hands-on team in a growing, system-relevant industry that contributes to improving the health of our society. Would you like to sustainably help shape the development of machines for the pharmaceutical industry? Then apply now for the open apprenticeship as an Automation Technician!

Automation Technician EFZ Apprenticeship Start 2026

The main tasks include:

During your training, you will be trained by our specialists in the following activities:

You build electrical controls, systems, or automation systems in a team with other professionals

You also commission the systems and/or perform maintenance work on them

You meet deadlines, quality, and cost targets

You will also test the automated systems for the pharmaceutical industry according to the guidelines of the QS system

Furthermore, you will gain insight into various areas of the entire value chain (logistics, purchasing, work preparation, etc.)

You see, we can introduce you to a wide range of tasks during your training period.

Requirements for this profession:

Do you have manual skills, interest in technical contexts, and good imagination? Then an apprenticeship as an Automation Technician is exactly right for you! Other requirements for a successful apprenticeship completion are:

Analytical and structured skills

Quick comprehension

Precise and careful working method

Creative and interested in new things

Initiative action

High concentration ability and endurance

Service-oriented and efficient working

Motivated, reliable, team player

Enjoy working with stainless steel and electronics

Our offer:

You will find the following working environment with us:

A motivated and well-coordinated team

Interesting future prospects

Salary according to nationwide valid recommendation + 13th monthly salary

Support with vocational school topics and coverage of costs for school materials

Flexible working hours, five weeks of vacation per year

Regular company and team events

A training program designed to occasionally break out of everyday life ;)