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Technical Sales Representative Repairs and Projects French-speaking Switzerland (80 – 100%)
- 27 March 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Gland
Job summary
Join Gilgen, a Swiss leader in innovative door systems. Experience a supportive work environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Process repair orders and manage supplier inquiries effectively.
- Plan and organize complex construction adaptations and special fabrications.
- Purchase spare parts and services while ensuring optimal solutions.
Skills
- Technical training in metalworking is essential; experience is a plus.
- Excellent organizational skills and autonomy are required.
- Bilingual in German or French, with strong knowledge of the other.
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About the job
Thanks to our activity in more than 70 countries, we are known worldwide as the Swiss leader in innovative door and gate systems. We offer our internal and external partners excellent service and high-quality performance.
We invite you to join the Gilgen team as
Technical Sales Representative Repairs and Projects French-speaking Switzerland (80 – 100%)
Gland, Payerne or Stettlen
Do you enjoy tackling technical challenges, working independently, and keeping an overview even on the most complex projects? Then you are the person we need!
Your tasks:
Repairs and offers
- You enter and process repair orders.
- You make requests to suppliers, including for technical feasibility verification.
- You prepare offers and drawings.
- You receive orders, prepare files, and hand them over to our planning department.
Project support
- You plan, draw, and organize adaptations of metal constructions as well as special fabrications.
- If necessary, you carry out on-site measurements and external inspections.
- You support demanding projects until their completion.
Purchasing
- You purchase spare parts and services according to company guidelines and ensure optimal solutions are found.
Special tasks
- You take on additional tasks assigned by your superior.
Your profile:
- Initial technical training with a Federal VET Diploma in metal craftsmanship (e.g., metal draftsman, metal constructor, locksmith, mechanic)
- Further training as a technical sales agent, workshop manager, assembly coordinator, or equivalent
- Experience in the field of automatic doors or gates is an advantage
- Native German or French speaker with very good knowledge of the other national language (at least B2)
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to work independently, and entrepreneurial spirit
Our benefits:
- A position with varied tasks and a strong technical component
- The opportunity to follow projects from start to finish, from offer to implementation
- Responsibilities, real freedom of action, and a supportive team
- A corporate culture based on trust, openness, and partnership
- Flexible working models and the possibility to work from home
Gilgen Door Systems SA | 1196 Gland | www.gilgendoorsystems.com
If you are interested, we look forward to receiving your online application.
If you would like further information, please contact Urs Siegenthaler, Head of Doors Service for Switzerland, +41 31 985 36 93, and Sabrina Fankhauser, HR Business Partner, +41 31 734 41 11, who will be happy to assist you.
If you would like further information, please contact Urs Siegenthaler, Head of Doors Service for Switzerland, +41 31 985 36 93, and Sabrina Fankhauser, HR Business Partner, +41 31 734 41 11, who will be happy to assist you.