Farvagny
Service Technician - Caterpillar Construction Machinery (a)
- 10 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- French (Fluent)
- 1726 Farvagny
About the job
Avesco AG is a leading Swiss family business with over 150 years of history, offering specialised solutions in the fields of construction machinery, construction technology, and energy systems.
Do you enjoy solving faults that others cannot find? Hydraulics, diesel engines, onboard electronics. Do you like understanding how a machine works and getting it back into service quickly? Join our Caterpillar technician team and work directly at our clients’ sites with a fully equipped service vehicle. Every day is different: quarries, major construction sites, civil engineering, roadworks or earthmoving companies.
Service Technician - Caterpillar Construction Machinery (a)
Your mission
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronic faults on Caterpillar machines.
- Carry out preventive maintenance and commissioning.
- Perform diagnostics using Caterpillar computer tools.
- Advise clients on site and ensure high-quality service.
- Organise your interventions in collaboration with the service manager.
- Ensure precise follow-up of interventions and technical reports.
Your profile
- Federal VET Diploma as a mechanic for construction machinery, agricultural machinery, heavy goods vehicles or equivalent training.
- Experience in maintenance or troubleshooting of construction machinery, agricultural machinery or heavy goods vehicles.
- Good knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electricity and electronics.
- Comfortable with computer diagnostic tools.
- Category B driving licence (BE is an advantage).
- Ideally living between Geneva and Lausanne.
- Fluent in French. Knowledge of German or English is an advantage.
- Autonomous, organised and customer satisfaction oriented.
Our values - your asset at Avesco
With us, you join a close-knit team, work with exciting technologies and benefit from real development opportunities in an open environment offering attractive working conditions.
Holidays
Your rest is important to us. You benefit from five weeks of holiday per year. From your 41st birthday, your holiday entitlement gradually increases up to a total of six weeks.
Swissmem collective labour agreement
Thanks to the Swissmem collective labour agreement (CLA), you benefit from attractive employment conditions and additional advantages – for more security and fairness in daily life.
Flexible working hours
You benefit from a 40-hour week and, in many roles, flexible working hours.
World-renowned brands
Work with leading brands in the sector, deepen your professional knowledge and continue to develop with us.
Personal service vehicle
Your modern service vehicle is perfectly equipped with quality tools so that you are ready to meet all challenges.
Mobile phone & laptop included
We provide you with the appropriate digital equipment. Your professional mobile phone and laptop accompany you daily and offer you greater flexibility.
https://www.avesco.ch/fr/laspect-humain/carriere/travailler-chez-avesco#c105885
Questions? We are here for you
At Avesco, including during the application process, we favour a culture of informal address based on respect and consideration. So do not hesitate to address us directly using "tu".
If you have questions about the position, Julien Bossonney is at your disposal. For any questions regarding the application process, Eveline Fischer will be happy to assist you.
Not sure if you meet all the requirements?
Even if you do not (yet) meet all the requirements, we are curious to discover you, want to get to know you and look forward to receiving your application!
Get to know the Avesco HR team.
Julien Bossonney
Service Advisor
+41 79 257 86 68
julien.bossonney@avesco.ch
Eveline Fischer
HR Business Partner
+41 62 915 80 48
eveline.fischer@avesco.ch
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