Experienced Maintenance Electrician for Ground Equipment (M/F/D)
Key information
- Publication date:19 May 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join Swissport International AG as an experienced electrician! Enjoy a dynamic work environment and competitive benefits.
Tasks
- Maintain and repair electrical systems for ground equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and issues effectively.
- Conduct regular inspections and tests to ensure functionality.
Skills
- Valid electrician diploma and at least 5 years of experience required.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills are essential.
- Teamwork and communication skills are a must.
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Experienced Maintenance Electrician for Ground Equipment (M/F/D)
Date: 17.06.2025
Location: Basel, BS, CH
Company: Swissport International AG
In 2024, Swissport International SA provided high-quality airport services to approximately 247 million air passengers (2023: 232 million) and handled around 5 million tons of air freight (2023: 4.7 million) in more than 117 cargo warehouses worldwide. Several of its warehouses have been certified by IATA's CEIV Pharma and by the UK MHRA for pharmaceutical logistics. At the end of December 2024, Swissport had approximately 60,000 employees and was active in 276 airports across 45 countries on six continents.
For our maintenance and repair workshop for electrical systems and components of our ground equipment at the Basel station, we are looking for a
EXPERIENCED MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN FOR GROUND EQUIPMENT (M/F/D)
OCCUPATION RATE | 100%
STATION | BASEL-MULHOUSE AIRPORT
MISSION
As an electrician within our team, you will play a key role in maintaining the operational efficiency of our equipment. We are looking for an automotive and heavy-duty electrician, with a strong team spirit and a commitment to quality.
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform electrical maintenance and repair work on various equipment (baggage belts, tractors, electric generators, etc.)
- Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and issues
- Conduct regular inspections and tests of systems to ensure their proper functioning
- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to solve technical challenges and propose improvements
- Document maintenance and repair work in accordance with company guidelines
- Strictly adhere to safety rules and regulations
SKILLS PROFILE
- A diploma as an electrician with a valid electric vehicle authorization
- At least 5 years of experience in maintenance and repair of electrical systems
- In-depth knowledge of electrotechnics, schematic reading, as well as knowledge of CAN bus, automation, and telemetry
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Fluent in French, both oral and written; German and English are a plus
- Computer skills and proficiency in MS Office (desired)
- Willingness to work in a dynamic environment with flexible hours (including nights and weekends on-call)
- A valid B driving license; a heavy vehicle license is a plus
YOUR PERSONALITY
- Autonomy
- Sense of responsibility
- Resilience
- Quality-oriented
- Punctuality
- Reliability and a good team spirit
WE OFFER
- A competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunities for continuous professional training (internal and external)
- A dynamic and stimulating work environment
SCHEDULE
Start date: November 1, 2025
Application: Please apply directly online, with an updated CV and cover letter.
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