BLS AG
Spiez
Automation Technician: Deputy Vocational Trainer
- 05 October 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
60-100%
Rail travel is one of the safest modes of transport in the world, according to statistics. But behind the numbers are people – people like you! 60 million passengers a year rely on your skills and dedication to keep the vehicles reliably maintained and thus ensure their safety. This makes you proud as a professional.
About BLS
With almost 4000 employees, BLS is the second largest railway company in Switzerland. More than that: we are also a shipping company, a real estate firm, an international freight railway, a bus company and safely transport cars through the Lötschberg and Simplon. What unites us? Pride in what we do every day. Mobility has many facets for us. And many exciting jobs.
Rail travel is one of the safest modes of transport in the world, according to statistics. But behind the numbers are people – people like you! 60 million passengers a year rely on your skills and dedication to keep the vehicles reliably maintained and thus ensure their safety. This makes you proud as a professional.
Automation Technician: Deputy Vocational Trainer
What awaits you:
- Perform a variety of maintenance tasks as well as demanding repairs on multiple unit trains of the passenger vehicle fleet and their systems
- Conduct fault analyses on vehicles and components
- Support and represent the vocational trainer in the Spiez workshop in the area of automation apprentices
- Accurately record maintenance and fault data
- Schedule, process and finalise vehicle stays
What you bring with you:
- Successfully completed apprenticeship as an automation technician or equivalent training
- Enthusiasm for guiding, motivating and developing young people
- IT user skills
- Very good German language skills
- Enjoyment of irregular working hours (night and weekend work)
Your benefits – what you can look forward to:
- We promote as flexible a planning of your tours and shifts as possible
- Receive a 2nd class GA, a 1st class GA or a half-fare travelcard
- You have free time when others work. There are allowances for night and weekend shifts
- It is possible to purchase five to ten additional holiday days per year
- Financial support for external further training and an exciting internal learning and course offer are available to you
- We support your health with seasonal events and courses
About BLS
With almost 4000 employees, BLS is the second largest railway company in Switzerland. More than that: we are also a shipping company, a real estate firm, an international freight railway, a bus company and safely transport cars through the Lötschberg and Simplon. What unites us? Pride in what we do every day. Mobility has many facets for us. And many exciting jobs.
We are happy to answer your questions
Alicia Egger
Maintenance Team Leader
+41 79 878 25 94
Cindy Schwab
Recruiter
+41 58 327 39 17
