Facility Technician / Specialist in Operational Maintenance | Volkshaus Basel
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:15 June 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join the Volkshaus Basel as Haustechniker/Fachkraft Betriebsunterhalt! Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Maintain infrastructure and ensure safety standards are met.
- Conduct repairs and regular maintenance of technical devices.
- Collaborate with external companies for maintenance checks.
Skills
- Completed technical training and relevant experience preferred.
- Strong quality and responsibility awareness, hands-on approach.
- Good communication skills in German and basic English.
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Facility Technician / Specialist in Operational Maintenance
Michelin Guide says: «The Volkshaus Basel is among the top 10 most fascinating hotels in Switzerland».
Repairs, painting, fire protection, occupational safety – as a technical all-rounder, you ensure a smooth operation behind the scenes!
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Facility Technician / Specialist in Operational Maintenance (m/f/d) 60-100%.
Area of responsibility:
- Co-responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the infrastructure as well as for safety in operations
- Control, maintenance, and repairs of technical devices, elevators, and facilities in public and non-public hotel areas according to specifications
- Communication, coordination, and collaboration with external companies, especially the review of maintenance work
- Partial involvement in the setup and dismantling of event furniture in our event rooms
- Conducting safety rounds and operating the fire alarm system
- Taking on on-call duties and weekend shifts
- Ensuring smooth internal communication regarding technical matters
- Cross-departmental insights into new areas of activity through collaboration in our multicultural teams
- You report directly to the Head of Technology
Your profile:
- Completed technical training EFZ with initial professional experience, approval for general electrical installations (NIV15) is an advantage but not a must
- Further training in the field of safety (occupational safety, health protection, fire protection) is desirable
- Strong quality and responsibility awareness, «hands-on» attitude
- Good manners, politeness, and a well-groomed appearance are a matter of course for you
- Reliability, flexibility (deployments also on weekends), and high physical resilience characterize you
- Independent, motivated, service-oriented, and team-capable working style
- You have good German language skills and can communicate in English
- Basic IT knowledge
- Experience with building automation and common programs is an advantage
- Ideally, you live in the Basel area
We offer you:
- Top conditions for overnight stays and consumption in our establishments (Volkshaus Basel and Helvetia Zurich)
- Preferential purchase prices from selected suppliers
- Discount prices on various brands thanks to membership at brandsforemployees.ch
- Be part of a company with short decision-making paths that focuses on innovation and initiatives
- Open communication and a pleasant working atmosphere: We place great value on a positive interaction
- A unique working environment characterized by high-quality architecture, art, and enjoyment
- We focus on long-term collaboration; our dynamic growth offers ideal conditions for your personal development
- And much more…
We do what we love – and love what we do.
You too? Then we look forward to meeting you in person soon.
We look forward to your complete application: