Electromechanic
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Zürich
- First posted
Distran is a growing, award-winning high-tech company that manufactures an extraordinary product: a sensor that literally makes noise visible. Our unique product is used by leading global companies in the oil and gas industry, chemicals, the energy industry, and even in space research, to detect gas leaks before they become dangerous to people or the environment. With strong growth in over 35 countries, our company is expanding thanks to our dedicated employees who are passionately committed to innovation, climate change, and environmental protection.
Electromechanic
We are looking for an experienced electromechanic who will take on a central role in quality assurance, repair, and the continuous improvement of our products. The position combines practical repair and assembly work with quality control responsibility, workshop maintenance, and active participation in the optimization of test setups and assembly processes.
You are part of the hardware development team and work closely with production. In this way, you contribute both to day-to-day business and to long-term quality initiatives.
In this role you will:
Repair devices returned by customers, including the diagnosis and replacement of electronic components
Repair and refurbish devices from assembly that exhibit faults or fail quality tests
Perform error analyses of defective devices in cooperation with the hardware engineers
Operate the repair, mechanics, and electronics workshop and ensure that it is organized and ready for use at all times
Perform quality controls during assembly and for incoming parts (IQC)
Document repairs, quality issues, and component changes in the ticketing system and QMS
Track the error history per device, including cause, measures taken, and replaced parts
Document findings in the Design Change Notice (CCN) and review updated assembly instructions
Optimize and co-develop new test setups
Product tests such as impact/drop, aging, and leak tests
Support the assembly team during peak loads
Optimize assembly processes and component design in close cooperation with the hardware engineers
Design simple mechanical parts and fixtures in CAD (e.g., SolidWorks)
Your profile
Completed vocational training (EFZ) as a multimedia electronics technician, electronics technician, polymechanic, or designer
Further training at a technical college (HF) is an advantage
Proven experience in the repair of electronic devices or precision mechanics
Strong practical skills in electronics repair, including fault diagnosis and component replacement at the component level
Solid understanding of assembly principles; experience in both electronics and mechanics. Basic knowledge of CAD (SolidWorks or similar) is an advantage
High affinity for quality — focusing on precise, careful, and well-documented work
Organizational talent — appreciates a clean, structured workplace
Curious and practical-minded — likes to repair and understand how things work, even in free time
Good English skills for internal communication and documentation.
What we offer
At Distran, you work on a technology that makes a real difference — for the safety of people and the protection of the environment. This position is just right for you if you value practical, precise work, want to take on responsibility, and want to be part of an innovative, growing team.
Note to recruiters
Distran does not accept unsolicited applications from sources other than directly from candidates. Distran does not pay any recruitment fee for placements resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited offer, even if Distran hires the person in question. jpidc4c1c27jm jit0727jm jiy26jm
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Posted 6 weeks ago