Head of Gun Mechanics, Fire Control and Armoured Vehicle Electronics

About the job

Hinwil | 80-100% |

What you can contribute

• Overall responsibility for the specialist areas of gun mechanics, fire control and armoured vehicle electronics in the tracked and armoured wheeled vehicle sector
• Technical and personnel management of the various specialist areas
• Responsibility for ensuring efficient, safe and high-quality workshop operations
• Analysis of damage patterns and decision-making as well as independent execution of diagnostic, maintenance and repair work
• Planning and coordination of deployment scheduling for external assignments
• Carrying out assignments at modern, well-equipped external shooting ranges in various cantons

What makes you unique

• Completed vocational training as an automotive mechatronics technician with advanced professional training in the automotive trade or related professions
• Comprehensive knowledge in the field of maintenance
• Several years of leadership experience
• Confident demeanour, assertiveness and high resilience
• Clear communication and conflict management skills
• Solution-oriented negotiation skills

In a nutshell

You take on the central leadership and coordination of the assigned specialist areas. Taking into account the high technical complexity of the systems, you ensure their proper maintenance and high availability.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Logistics Base of the Swiss Army (LBA) is there for the troops. It provides all logistical services for the Swiss Army and manages the material, systems and infrastructure of the Swiss Army with its around 3,500 employees and 12,000 militia members. Whether in the workshop or the office, indoors or outdoors: the LBA offers a wide range of workplaces throughout Switzerland. There is something for everyone with us.

The Swiss Army employs over 9,000 people in four military and around 200 civilian professions – at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. The next generation is also taken care of: the Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions.

Additional information

A job with the Swiss Army makes sense and offers many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile .
Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered.

Questions about the position

Robert Juhasz
Head of Vehicle Maintenance Hinwil
+41 58 46 93640