Operations Electrician / Technical Service Specialist, Locations Witikon and Riesbach
- 14 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 8000 Zürich
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you enjoy working with people? Would you like to join our technical service team for the Witikon and Riesbach Health Centres from 1 November 2026?
Tasks
- You carry out a variety of manual or technical tasks, including repairs and maintenance of technical operational systems and garden work.
- You perform transport and on-call duties.
- You assist in ensuring compliance with all safety regulations.
- You participate in the deployment and supervision of external contractors, in material management, and in handling complex clarifications.
- You are the contact person for internal staff and residents.
Profile
- Enjoyment in contact with residents and a strong service orientation as well as solution-focused approach, teamwork, and reliability
- Completed apprenticeship as an electrician EFZ or equivalent training with several years of professional experience
- Sound knowledge of applicable electrical regulations (e.g. NIN, NIV). Basic knowledge of building automation is desirable.
- Willingness to perform on-call duties and special assignments, e.g. at events
- Very good German language skills in spoken and written form, IT skills (MS Office, CAFM), and a category B driving licence are essential
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre of what we do. Therefore, we support the compatibility of private and professional life; different working models make this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions, and excellent social benefits.
The annual salary for this position ranges between CHF 77,349 and CHF 103,355 (100%) depending on experience.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the elderly care sector – with expertise, heart, and a comprehensive range of services from a single source.
The Witikon and Riesbach Health Centres are jointly managed and located in the heart of Zurich-Witikon and Zurich-Riesbach in districts 7 and 8. The Witikon Health Centre for the Elderly combines various care and support services under one roof. The Riesbach Health Centre for the Elderly is entirely focused on the treatment, care, and support of people with dementia. The secured facility offers peace, security, and safety. Both health centres are characterised by many years of experience in geriatric medicine. Here you will work together with 400 colleagues.
Interested?
André Grolimund, Co-Head of Hospitality, will be happy to answer any questions about the position at T. +41 44 414 84 51
Will you soon be part of our team ensuring the smooth operation of our health centre? We look forward to receiving your online application.
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