Mechanic for Pilot Equipment

Emmen | 80-100% You can make this contribution <br /> • Localize and rectify malfunctions in equipment materials and flight effects for the flying professional and militia personnel of jet, helicopter, and propeller aircraft • Perform repairs, modification work, and inspection orders on all pilot equipment items (helmet systems, breathing apparatus, radio equipment, emergency components, survival equipment, etc.) • Check and prepare parachutes and complete repairs on various textile components • Manage material management and controlling (SAP) regarding the due dates of pilot equipment items and effects • Provide technical support for material testing • Act as a specialist instructor at courses and training sessions as well as during foreign missions of the Swiss Air Force <br /> What makes you unique <br /> • Mechanical vocational training EFZ with knowledge in the field of electrical/electronics and functionally relevant experience, preferably in aviation • Generalist with professional experience and affinity for textiles desired • Driver's license category B required and good IT skills (MS-Office/SAP) desired • Responsible, team- and customer-oriented, independent, and precise working method • Good physical and mental resilience and a positive personnel security check are prerequisites • Knowledge of a second official language and good English skills (level B1) desired <br /> In a nutshell You ensure that pilots can take off -- we promote your next career step. When it comes to flying, every detail counts. With your technical general knowledge, you help maintain safety and technology at the highest level. As the operational base of the Swiss Air Force, the Emmen/Dübendorf Airbase Command is responsible for the air force systems at the military airfields in Emmen and Dübendorf. Our mission is to operate and maintain military aircraft (manned or unmanned). Become an important link in this dynamic special discipline, aviation. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population. • Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we unfold our competencies and bring different perspectives into play. • Healthy at work We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> Your commitment to safety and freedom The Operations Command (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and deployments of the Swiss Army. The Kdo Op includes, among others, the Air Force, the Army, the four territorial divisions, the SWISSINT competence center, the Special Forces Command, and the Military Police. Around 40% of the approximately 2,500 employees are civilian employees -- from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts. The Swiss Army employs over 9,000 employees in four military and around 200 civilian professions -- at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. And the next generation is also taken care of: the Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions. Additional information Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and offers many benefits. Find out more at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile). Questions about the position Bruno Häusermann Head of Maintenance and Flight Operations Propeller +41 58 48 48137