Electrician/Automation Technician: from August 2026

Arxada is a globally leading company for innovative solutions to protect our world. Our groundbreaking technologies, comprehensive regulatory expertise, as well as our competence in production and process development support our customers in protecting nutrition, health, and infrastructure efficiently – through chemistry and biotechnology that promote sustainability.

We offer a broad portfolio of ingredients and services for various end markets, including Health & Nutrition, Household and Personal Care, Professional Hygiene, Coatings & Paints, as well as Wood Protection.

With customers in over 100 countries, the company achieved sales of 2 billion CHF in 2024. Arxada's headquarters are located in Basel (Switzerland). Worldwide, the company employs 3,200 people at 24 production sites and in 14 R&D centers, all committed to the success of our customers.

To strengthen our team at Arxada in Visp, Switzerland , we are looking for an Electrician/Automation Technician: from August 2026.

Main tasks: 

• Professional commissioning of EMR-installations in the areas of new installations, conversions, expansions, and maintenance. 

• Maintenance and troubleshooting of technically advanced systems  

• Coordination of workflow in coordination with the client 

Qualifications and experience: 

• High commitment to strengthening the safety culture  Completed training as/an electrician/automation technician EFZ or automation technician EFZ 

• Ideally good Office user skills as well as SAP knowledge 

• Experience with Office applications and SAP 

• Service orientation, quality awareness, and teamwork skills 

• Good German skills, both spoken and written 

Arxada offers first-class solutions in two clearly defined areas:

Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats from microorganisms to humans and the environment. This area includes five independent business units: Professional Hygiene, Household and Personal Care, Wood Protection, Coatings & Paints, and Material Protection.

Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE) provides materials for the production of composites in electronics, aerospace, and other industries. Furthermore, the portfolio includes vitamins and nutrient components, high-performance chemical intermediates, as well as raw materials for a variety of demanding applications.

Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered equally regardless of skin color, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.