Automation Technician for Rail Vehicle Maintenance (100%) at BVB Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe
Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe (BVB)
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:02 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join us as an Automatiker*in for rail vehicle maintenance in Basel. Enjoy a vibrant work environment and contribute to sustainable mobility.
Tasks
- Perform maintenance and repairs on a modern tram fleet.
- Conduct troubleshooting and problem-solving tasks.
- Support special operations and drive test runs.
Skills
- Completed 3-4 year training in an electrical profession required.
- Experience in rail vehicle maintenance is desirable.
- Team spirit, reliability, and a solutions-oriented mindset essential.
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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 clearance
- 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 license category B and willingness to complete training as a tram driver
- Willingness to work in 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.
- Responsibility and scope for design in your role.
- Technical responsibility in a stable, meaningful environment
- You can use public transport in Basel for free, get a half-fare travelcard on top, and a reduced general subscription.
- 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 placement agencies will not be considered.
Contact
Luca from the recruiting team is your contact person in 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.
