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Shipmaster / Skilled Worker in Hydraulic Engineering (m/f/d) - Eberhard Bau AG
- 19 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
About us
Dive into the world of pioneers. As a family business, we set new standards in the fields of civil engineering, demolition, hydraulic engineering, contaminated site remediation, disposal, logistics, building material recycling, and building materials.
What Daniel Eberhard, Head of Construction and Member of the Executive Board, says about the position:
"Our hydraulic engineering team designs and builds habitats on, in, and by the water – from rivers and lakes to complex revitalisation projects in harmony with nature and ecology. With our modular floating platforms made of pontoons and push boats, we move up to 250 tonnes and implement demanding construction projects directly on the water. If you want to take responsibility and are looking for a varied, technically exciting role where no day is like the other, then you are exactly right with us."
Your tasks
- Operating and steering our push boat and other work vessels
- Handling pontoons and hydraulic engineering equipment
- Implementing construction measures such as bank protection, shoring, excavation work, bed lowering, and renaturation
- Surveying work with GPS and total station
- Supporting material separation and material management in the sense of circular economy
- Coordinating the work of construction machinery and lorries as well as operating small construction machines
- Responsibility for the professional execution of subprojects and small construction sites
Your profile
- Shipmaster’s certificate / Shipmaster’s licence Cat. C or equivalent (Upper Rhine patent / large Rhine patent) with practical experience
- Experience in hydraulic engineering or civil engineering is an advantage but not mandatory. We welcome motivated shipmasters who are open to a career change into hydraulic engineering
- Reliability, commitment, and a high sense of responsibility and safety awareness
- Flexible for assignments throughout Switzerland
- Good German language skills, spoken and written
- Driving licence Cat. B mandatory
Your benefits
- You are part of a strong and pioneering company with a family atmosphere
- We work with innovative work processes, state-of-the-art machines and tools
- Company parties and employee events are an integral part of the corporate culture
- We invest in your professional and personal development and offer you an attractive pension fund solution
- In addition to five / six weeks of holiday, you can take up to 10 days off (compensation/bridge days) annually
- You benefit from various special allowances, such as free parking spaces as well as birthday and Christmas gifts
Your path to Eberhard
We look forward to receiving your documents, which you can easily send to us via the "Apply now" button. Throughout the entire application process, our Recruitment Team is always happy to assist you. Exciting information about Eberhard and further contact details can be found on our career page .
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