Road Maintenance Employee (m/f/d)

About the job

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the

cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services,

our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. Through our meaningful

work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.

The Road District Inspectorate Wattwil is responsible for the structural and operational maintenance of 132 km of cantonal roads.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for an immediate or agreed start date for a

Road Maintenance Employee (m/f/d)

Workload: 100%

Workplace: Wattwil

What to expect

• Focus on marking, signalling, operation, and construction
• Maintenance and construction work on roads and smaller civil engineering structures as well as drainage
• Operational maintenance work such as road markings, green area care, cleaning work, etc.
• Snow clearance and ice control
• On-call duties during winter service and in case of accidents

What distinguishes you

• Completed training as a specialist in operational maintenance – specialising in workshop services, or a completed manual vocational training in the main construction trade or equivalent professional experience in a comparable activity
• Independent, physically resilient personality with an efficient working style
• Team player, collegial and helpful
• Driving licence category B, BE (ideally category C or CE or willingness to obtain it)
• Ability to reach the workshop within 25 minutes
• Willingness to work outside regular hours

What we offer

• Attractive employment conditions and good training opportunities
• A modernly equipped maintenance operation
• Challenging tasks in a small, collegial work group
• Thorough induction into the area of responsibility

Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.

Further information from:

Roger Widmer, Road District Inspector, Telephone 058 229 87 00