Building Automation Technician

About the job

Canton of Zurich

Building Department

Real Estate Office

Zurich

1 December 2026 or by arrangement

Building Automation Technician

80 - 100%

With us, you will take on the professional and technical responsibility for the building automation of around 200 cantonal properties. As the central contact point for BA topics, you ensure smooth operation, control the integration of the latest MSR systems and continuously develop our standards. Take the opportunity to contribute your BA expertise in a manageable, dynamic team and set sustainable accents in our building infrastructure.

Your Tasks

• Support, optimisation and further development of building automation systems (automation and management level) across the entire real estate portfolio
• Technical support for the connection and integration of building automation systems into the overarching cantonal building management system
• Ensuring smooth operation as well as professional support during commissioning, conversions, maintenance and complex faults
• Technical interface to supplier companies and the Office for Informatics
• Collaboration in BNO and safety organisation

Your Profile

• Completed technical basic training (e.g. automation technician, electrical installer, building IT specialist) or a comparable qualification
• Sound expertise in building automation as well as experience with common communication protocols (especially BACnet) is an advantage
• Proactive and systematic approach to complex tasks as well as independent, efficient and reliable working style
• Confident German language skills, both spoken and written

What Awaits You

An exciting role with plenty of opportunities for creativity and a well-coordinated team where appreciation and mutual support are lived values.

Your Contact

Armend Mamuti
Head of Systems & Technology Department/Deputy AL
043 258 86 97

Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.

About Us

The Real Estate Office (IMA) acts as the owner’s representative for the canton’s properties and is responsible for developing and implementing the real estate strategy. It also manages the numerous properties of the central and district administrations, conducts all real estate transactions for the Canton of Zurich and advises other departments on legal and economic matters of real estate management.

Do you want to use your expertise to contribute to a sustainably attractive Canton of Zurich? We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.

We Offer...

Your Application Process

• Pre-selection
• Initial interview
• Second interview with case study
• Final decision

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