Automotive Mechatronics Technician

About the job

Othmarsingen | 80-100%

You can contribute the following

• Perform work on armoured vehicles (protected personnel carriers, wheeled armoured personnel carriers and reconnaissance vehicles)
• Maintain materials, systems and subsystems in the assigned specialist area
• Independently process specialist assignments
• Support troops with material receipt and material delivery at home and abroad
• Train, supervise and assess assigned apprentices according to the training programme

What makes you unique

• Completed training as an automotive mechanic or automotive mechatronics technician (agricultural machinery mechanic, commercial vehicles, passenger cars), construction machinery mechanic or an equivalent professional qualification
• Driving licence category C required; category CE is desirable
• Suva-recognised forklift licence is an advantage
• Oral and written knowledge of a second official language

In a nutshell

As an automotive mechatronics technician at the Army Logistics Centre Othmarsingen of the Army Logistics Base, you take on a key role in ensuring the operational readiness of armoured vehicles. You work with state-of-the-art technology, carry out diagnostics and contribute with precision to the reliability of our systems. Your commitment strengthens the performance of an important organisational unit. Apply for a role with responsibility and real added value!

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the benefit of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Logistics Base of the Swiss Army (LBA) is there for the troops. It provides all logistical services for the Swiss Army and manages the materials, systems and infrastructures of the Swiss Army with its around 3,500 employees and 12,000 militia members. Whether in the workshop or in the office, indoors or outdoors: the LBA offers a wide range of workplaces throughout Switzerland. There is something for everyone with us.

The Swiss Army employs over 9,000 people in four military and around 200 civilian professions – at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. The next generation is also taken care of: the Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions.

Additional information

A job with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile .


Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Questions about the position

René Lütolf
Head of Armoured Wheeled Vehicle Workshop
+41 58 48 48727

Questions about the application

Giuseppe Lodico
HR Consultant LBA
+41 58 46 75875