Maintenance Technician Optical Instruments

About the job

Maintenance Technician Optical Instruments

100%

Thun

What you can achieve

• Deployment in the Optics specialist group for various maintenance and adjustment tasks
• Maintenance and adjustment work on binoculars of the Swiss Army
• Maintenance and adjustment work on optical and optronic instruments of the Swiss Army
• Assistance with incoming and outgoing inspections of army equipment
• Assistance with various projects such as material provision of new equipment
• Conducting condition checks on army equipment on site at LBA operations
• Production of visual aids for protective masks
• Operation of the US system including gluing of lenses
• Production of visual aids for protective and special glasses
• Deployment at WEMA of the LBA
• If required, deployment in the Eyewear specialist group for: production of visual aids for protective masks, operation of the US system including gluing of lenses as well as production of visual aids for protective and special glasses

What you bring with you

• Completed technical training, ideally in the field of optics, optronics, precision mechanics, mechatronics or comparable
• Professional experience in the maintenance, adjustment or servicing of optical or technical devices
• Experience in handling optical and/or optronic instruments is an advantage
• Strong technical understanding and enjoyment of precise work
• Skill in handling precision mechanical components and tools
• Willingness to work with army equipment and comply with corresponding quality and safety requirements
• Fluent German as well as good English skills in spoken and written form

If you do not meet all the requirements one hundred percent? Apply anyway. We are always looking for talented and motivated people who want to enrich our team. We place great value on diversity and equal opportunities and our goal is to build a diverse team in which everyone can fully develop their personal strengths. We especially encourage all people, regardless of their gender, who may have concerns about accepting a position in an army-related environment, to apply.

About the department

As the army's opticians, we are responsible for ensuring that our customers see well, not only during the day but also at night.
As an independent maintenance partner, we repair optical devices.

Your benefits

Salary and benefits

We place great importance on our employees finding a healthy balance between work and private life. Therefore, among other things, we offer flexible working hours and home office options.

We offer you a performance-oriented and market-appropriate salary, 13 monthly salaries as well as generous bonuses and allowances. Together with other benefits, this results in an attractive overall package.

Flexible working

Discounts

At RUAG you benefit from discounts in the areas of mobility and catering. In addition, you benefit from attractive offers on our benefit portal and have fleet discounts with various renowned car brands.

Advancement and training opportunities

It is important to us to promote and develop the potential of our employees. Through training, courses and further education, we support them in continuously expanding their skills to achieve their professional goals.

Leisure activities

Our employees are close to our hearts. That is why we give them a day off on their birthday, offer a diverse range of sports and the possibility to take additional days off with a salary deduction in addition to the annual holiday entitlement.

Your contact person

Pujetha Rathakrishnan

Talent Acquisition Specialist

+41 58 488 69 15