Chavornay
Automation Technician
- 16 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Founded in 1927, SICPA is a Swiss private technology company that supports effective governance and the long-term prosperity of nations.
SICPA supports the vitality of sovereignty enabling governments to protect their citizens, strategic assets, and economies. SICPA is particularly known for securing most of the banknotes worldwide. Today, our technology platform deployed across five continents provides integrated solutions: they operate in the fields of tax revenue mobilisation, natural resources, health surveillance, and brand protection. They also guarantee sovereignty in the digital and public services sectors.
To strengthen our Industrial Technologies department at our production site in Chavornay, we are looking for a:
Mechanical-Electrician (12-month fixed-term contract)
ROLE:
- Troubleshoot production machines and various installations;
- Perform preventive maintenance according to the schedule;
- Modify or install new machines;
- Shift work 2x8 hours;
- Occasionally provide night on-call service.
PROFILE:
- Technical training in mechanical-electricity, automation or multi-skilled mechanics - holder of art. 15 OIBT (an advantage);
- 3-5 years of experience in industry, industrial maintenance or a similar position;
- Knowledge in hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanics and other areas (PLC, ATEX) is considered a real asset;
- Versatility, strong organisational skills and priority management;
- Rigorous and precise, able to solve problems promptly, stress resistant;
- Proficient user of office tools;
- Valid driving licence required.
- Fluent French / technical English level, a plus.
JOIN US!
- Our success comes from our talented and highly qualified employees.
- A respectful corporate policy and a long-term vision are the keys to our success.
- Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strength.
- We offer you an exciting and challenging role, in a company that provides excellent career prospects in a unique and absolutely fascinating environment.
Your application will be treated with the utmost discretion.