Maintenance & Electrical Reliability Engineer

About the job

Maintenance & Electrical Reliability Engineer

Maintenance & Electrical Reliability Engineer

Workplace: Sion

Your mission:

Within the operations management unit, you play a key role in the reliability, availability, and evolution of hydroelectric facilities in collaboration with other units. You are the guarantor of efficient, flexible, and future-oriented sustainable operation.

Your responsibilities:

• Ensure a global vision of the technical and strategic challenges of the facilities and ensure their coherence over time.
• Participate in design reviews, perform preventive inspections during overhauls, and validate project transfers to operations.
• Support field teams in troubleshooting, closely linked with technical experts.
• Lead cross-analyses, capitalize on feedback, and promote a continuous improvement dynamic.
• Optimize and make maintenance work more flexible according to the priorities of each partner.
• Participate in integrating digitalization projects into the operational process.
• Develop the CMMS and contribute to the transition towards Maintenance 5.0.
• Analyze facility performance via 4.0 platforms and propose optimization actions.
• Conduct reliability and maintenance flexibility studies to strengthen operational performance.
• Develop standardized maintenance plans and tools that promote knowledge capitalization and sharing.
• Design training modules for the on-call service and participate in the engineer on-call service.

Your skills:

• EPF or HES engineer in electrical engineering.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
• Strong interest in data, statistical analyses, and risk assessment methods.
• Marked sensitivity to digital innovation and new technologies, with good programming skills.
• Autonomy and proactivity, with strong analytical and synthesis abilities.
• Ability to manage technical challenges in a matrix organization, coordinating various stakeholders.
• Native German or French speaker with very good knowledge of the other language.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: listening, collaboration, ability to convince and work with diverse teams.

We offer attractive working conditions and a pleasant atmosphere, supported by corporate values. In a stimulating environment, you have the opportunity to contribute to the operation and development of HYDRO.

If this challenge interests you, please send us your complete application file (cover letter, CV, diplomas, certificates) via our online portal, which will be treated confidentially. Deadline: March 22, 2026. For more information, the HR team is at your disposal: jobs@hydro.ch