Armour Electrician

About the job

Hinwil | 80-100%

You can contribute this role

• Carry out functional checks and rectify faults generated from electrical and electronic systems of all armoured systems
• Perform system tests as well as maintenance and servicing of cable systems in tracked vehicles and armoured wheeled vehicles
• Inspect and repair fire control systems and replace individual assemblies
• Maintain, check and adjust optics and targeting devices
• Maintain data of maintenance orders, repairs and scheduled work in the area of armoured vehicle electrics and fire control systems in SAP
• Provide technical support at external shooting and weapons ranges in Eastern Switzerland (up to 10 weeks)

What makes you unique

• Completed electrical or mechanical vocational training, such as automotive mechatronics technician
• Several years of professional experience and good knowledge in maintenance and/or tracked vehicle sector
• Driving licence category B (category C, C1E and SUVA-recognised forklift licence advantageous)
• Customer-oriented service mindset in advising third parties
• Efficient and structured working method with independent prioritisation

In a nutshell

You have an electrical flair and contribute as part of a team to ensure that our tracked vehicles, various armoured types and fire control systems are operational. A unique environment awaits you.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model 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 material, systems and infrastructure of the Swiss Army with its around 3,500 employees and 12,000 militia members. Whether in the workshop or 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

Thomas Seitz
Head of Gun Mechanics / Fire Control Systems / Armoured Vehicle Electrics
+41 58 48 90173