Apprentice Automotive Mechatronics Technician Commercial Vehicles

Bassersdorf

Key information

Publication date:01 December 2025
Workload:100%
Place of work:Bassersdorf

Job summary

Die Gebr. Knecht AG, a family-run business with over 100 years of experience, offers a unique opportunity. Join a supportive team in a dynamic work environment that values quality and reliability.

Tasks

As an apprentice, you’ll work with buses, trucks, and electric vehicles.
You’ll maintain and repair engines, drivetrains, and chassis systems.
Participate in the preparation for vehicle handovers and regular checks.

Skills

Completed secondary school and passing of the AGVS section aptitude test required.
Interest in large vehicles and passion for technology and craftsmanship.
Team-oriented with a respectful approach and eagerness to learn.

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Gebr. Knecht AG is a family business with over 100 years of experience and part of the Knecht Group.
At four locations in Switzerland, over 60 employees work in the areas of commercial vehicles, construction machinery, bodywork, paint shop and signage.

We rely on quality, reliability, and personal support – and have done so for decades.
As an apprentice, you are part of a well-coordinated team, receive practical training, and are accompanied by experienced professionals.

Start your future in a company that supports, promotes, and accompanies you on your path.

For the 2026 apprenticeship start, we are looking for a motivated apprentice automotive mechatronics technician EFZ, heavy motor vehicles. Our apprentices go through the bus, truck, and electric departments during their training and thus get to know varied and interesting tasks.

Your Profile

Completed secondary / district school
Aptitude test organized by the AGVS section
You are interested in large motor vehicles and enjoy technology and craftsmanship
You like working in a team and treat others with respect
You bring motivation, commitment, and enthusiasm for new things

Your Tasks

During your training, you will go through the bus, truck, and electric departments and thus get to know many interesting and varied activities.

You maintain and repair engines, drives, and chassis on commercial vehicles and city buses. Your tasks range from assisting in the preparation for the delivery of new vehicles to preparing for the regular motor vehicle inspection (MFK).

We Offer You

A collegial, motivated team that promotes your development
An open corporate culture where appreciation and respectful interaction are a matter of course
Regular feedback discussions and targeted promotion of your strengths
Attractive financial and time benefits during training
Joint apprentice excursions that strengthen cohesion
Discounts in the company restaurant

Your Chance:

Take the opportunity to develop your skills in a future-oriented company and gain solid knowledge in a practical environment. If you are committed, eager to learn, and team-oriented, we look forward to your application.