Sarnen
Specialist Responsible for Electrical Safety & Fire Protection
- 01 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), English (Basic knowledge)
- Sarnen
About the job
Leister Technologies AG
Specialist Responsible for Electrical Safety & Fire Protection
Leister Technologies AG, based in Central Switzerland, is a leading provider of premium products for process heat and plastics processing. As part of the globally active Leister Group, it has been on a growth trajectory for decades. Around 900 employees in eight countries and 130 sales partners ensure worldwide presence. The Leister Group is committed to improving quality of life with innovative products.
Electrical safety, technical responsibility and a strong safety awareness? In this versatile role, you take on a central role in the safe and legally compliant use of our electrical systems and machines.
- Ensuring and further developing operational electrical safety
- Implementation of legal requirements, standards and internal safety regulations
- Development and maintenance of the company electrical safety concept
- Organisation and monitoring of periodic inspections of electrical installations, machines and systems
- Planning and coordination of maintenance, testing and repair work
- Assessment of electrical hazards and implementation of appropriate protective measures
- Coordination and supervision of external electrical specialist companies and inspection bodies
- Technical support during procurement and commissioning of new machines and systems
- Conducting training and instructions on electrical safety
- Participation in electrical accidents and malfunctions
- Carrying out electrical inspections of operating equipment
- Support with maintenance and servicing work
- Performing the role of fire protection safety officer
- Completed vocational training in electrical engineering EFZ, e.g. electrician
- Further training in electrical safety, e.g. electrical safety advisor or electrical project manager
- Good knowledge of NIV, NIN as well as EKAS and SUVA regulations
- Several years of experience in an industrial environment with electrical systems and machines
- Experience in coordinating external specialist companies and inspection bodies
- Very good German language skills, spoken and written
- Very good PC skills (ERP systems, MS Office)
- Good English skills are an advantage
- Responsible specialist role with high importance for safety in the company
- Much personal responsibility and professional scope for development
- Varied activity at the interface of electrical engineering, safety and production
- Collaboration with internal specialist departments and external experts
- Opportunity to actively further develop safety standards and processes
For this position, we only consider direct applications. Requests from recruitment or headhunting agencies cannot be considered.
