Aadorf
Operations Electrician / Automation Technician Maintenance (all genders)
- 21 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Aadorf
Job summary
Join Griesser as a Betriebselektriker:in in Aadorf! Enjoy a vibrant work culture and excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Troubleshoot electrical issues in production systems efficiently.
- Collaborate on commissioning new production equipment.
- Program and optimize SPS-controlled production systems.
Skills
- Completed training as an Automatiker:in or Elektriker:in required.
- Experience in industrial maintenance with electrical focus.
- Strong communication skills in German and team-oriented.
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About the job
Automation Technician Maintenance & PLC Technology (all genders)
Aadorf 100%
Join the Griesser team! Since 1882, we have shaped the sun protection industry as pioneers and created favourite places – inspired by the sun. With Swiss quality, we are represented as an internationally active family business in 20 countries.
Become part of Griesser and help us create the perfect balance of sun and shade. Here begins your new professional chapter.
Your area of responsibility
In this role at Griesser, you can expect a varied and responsible position with great scope for design and high personal responsibility. Together with your team, you ensure the availability of our production facilities and thus make a decisive contribution to smooth production operations.
- Independent analysis, diagnosis and rectification of faults on our production facilities
- Carrying out maintenance, servicing and optimisation work on automated manufacturing systems
- Performing minor programming tasks as well as adjustments and optimisations on PLC-controlled production systems
- Supporting the further development and modernisation of existing control and automation solutions
- Conducting and documenting fault analyses and sustainable fault rectifications
- Testing electrical equipment and systems in accordance with applicable regulations
- Supporting the implementation of improvement measures to increase system availability, quality and efficiency
- Providing on-call service in 2nd-level support for fault rectification (travel time max. 30 minutes)
- Co-responsibility for managing the spare parts warehouse
What we offer
- Personal & professional development: Diverse training and development opportunities
- Work-life balance: 40-hour working week
- Security & future: Comprehensive insurance packages
- Rest & leisure: At least 23 days’ holiday, 9 guaranteed public holidays, 16 weeks maternity leave and 3 weeks paternity leave
- Financial benefits: Budget-friendly staff restaurant in Aadorf, annual Reka allowances and preferential conditions on Griesser products
What you bring
- Completed vocational training as an Automation Technician EFZ or a comparable technical qualification
- Experience in an industrial environment or in the maintenance of production and manufacturing systems is an advantage
- Enthusiasm for automation technology as well as programming and optimisation of PLC controls
- Knowledge of Beckhoff controls is an advantage
- Technical understanding and enjoyment of systematic fault analysis and problem solving
- Responsible, reliable and independent personality with a networked way of thinking
- Strong communication skills and appropriate interaction with different contacts
- Team-oriented, flexible and solution-focused working style
- Interest in new technologies and enthusiasm for technical innovations
We look forward to meeting you.
Your contact person is Diego Viña, HR Generalist, +41588224296.
