RUAG AG
Emmen
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Aircraft Mechanic - Technician Mechanical F/A-18
- 08 January 2026
- 100%
- Emmen
Job summary
Join RUAG to maintain the F/A-18 for the Swiss Air Force. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Execute periodic maintenance on the F/A-18 aircraft.
- Perform modification and inspection tasks on the aircraft.
- Conduct unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18.
Skills
- Completed mechanical training is required.
- Strong technical aptitude is essential.
- Good English skills (B2) are necessary.
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About the job
What you can achieve
- Performing work in the periodic maintenance of the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force
- Carrying out modification and inspection orders on the aircraft
- Unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18
- Participation in internal courses
What you bring with you
- Completed basic mechanical training
- Strong technical aptitude
- Good English skills (B2)
- Reliable and clean working method as well as a high sense of responsibility are prerequisites
- Resilient, team-oriented and committed personality with endurance and flexibility
- Willingness to work shifts (2 shifts Monday – Friday)
Salary and benefits
About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to the security of Switzerland every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army as well as other operational and security organisations can fully perform their tasks at all times.
- Completed basic mechanical training
- Strong technical aptitude
- Good English skills (B2)
- Reliable and clean working method as well as a high sense of responsibility are prerequisites
- Resilient, team-oriented and committed personality with endurance and flexibility
- Willingness to work shifts (2 shifts Monday – Friday)
- Performing work in the periodic maintenance of the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force
- Carrying out modification and inspection orders on the aircraft
- Unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18
- Participation in internal courses