Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB)
Basel
11 hours ago
Automation Technician for Rail Vehicle Maintenance (100%) at BVB Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
- 28 May 2026
- 100%
- Basel
Job summary
Join us as an Automatiker*in for rail vehicle maintenance! Be part of a modern tram fleet in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Perform maintenance and repairs on one of Europe's most modern tram fleets.
- Conduct troubleshooting and resolution of issues as they arise.
- Support special assignments on track and participate in test drives.
Skills
- Completed 3-4 year education in an electrical field, experience in rail maintenance preferred.
- Strong German communication skills and teamwork orientation.
- Solution-oriented thinking, reliability, and readiness to take responsibility.
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About the job
Automation Technician for Rail Vehicle Maintenance (100%)
Your role with us
- Maintenance and repair work on one of the most modern tram fleets in Europe
- Troubleshooting and fault rectification
- Support during special operations on the route
- Conducting test and service drives
- Active participation in the further development of work processes
This is what convinces us
- You have completed a 3- to 4-year basic training in an electrical engineering profession – for example as an automation technician, electronics technician, or diagnostician.
- Professional experience in the maintenance of rail vehicles is desirable
- Driving licence category B and willingness to complete training as a tram driver
- Willingness to work shifts according to an annual schedule
- Confident German, team spirit, solution-oriented thinking, willingness to take responsibility, and reliability
We also have a lot to offer
- With your work, you contribute to ensuring that over 300,000 people in the Basel region can be sustainably mobile every day.
- Personal responsibility and scope for design in your role.
- Technical responsibility in a stable, meaningful environment
- You use public transport in Basel for free and the general subscription (GA) at a greatly reduced rate.
- You also benefit from an above-average pension fund with two-thirds employer contribution.
For this position / vacancy, we only consider direct applications. Personnel service providers or job agencies will not be considered.
Contact
Luca from the recruiting team is your contact person during the application process and knows what makes BVB special as an employer. You can reach him at recruiting@bvb.ch.
See you soon at BVB! We look forward to meeting you.
See you soon at BVB! We look forward to meeting you.
Green is good. You too? Then come to us – we look forward to your online application.
