Hydroelectric Facilities Manager (M/F)
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Vernayaz
- First posted
• 05 August 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Vernayaz
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HYDRO Exploitation SA is a leading service provider mainly active in the operation and maintenance of electric power production facilities. Under one roof, we bring together all the specific skills of our profession, from maintenance staff to engineering.
We operate a portfolio of facilities including more than 40 hydroelectric power plants with an installed capacity of approximately 22% of the Swiss hydroelectric fleet (25% with pumping). Together, these facilities produce nearly 16% of Swiss hydroelectric energy.
Thanks to our unique expertise, we offer high-value-added services that meet the varied needs of our clients, as well as the most demanding quality standards. Our service portfolio is aimed at electric companies, public authorities, transport companies, as well as industries. We are mainly active in Switzerland and intervene occasionally abroad.
Hydroelectric Facilities Manager (M/F) #
Workplace: Vernayaz
Your mission: ##
With a team of more than 20 people, you ensure the management of assigned facilities by guaranteeing optimal and efficient operation, in compliance with the company's certifications and good relations with the outside world.
Your responsibilities: ##
• Ensure project management and their realization in compliance with costs, deadlines, and quality
• Guarantee the safety of people, property, and the environment, as well as compliance with safety directives and measures
• Manage and develop the personnel of the Hydroelectric Operating Group (GEH)
• Organize work by ensuring optimal occupation of employees
• Operate and maintain the assigned production and distribution facilities, in compliance with budgetary provisions and production and performance objectives
• Propose operating and investment budgets
Your skills: ##
• CFC as an electrician, automation technician, mechanic, or a trade deemed equivalent, with a federal diploma as a maintenance manager or a HES engineer in the mentioned fields
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of hydroelectric production or in industry, in a similar function
• Proven experience in personnel management
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to master emergency situations and fluctuations in workload
• Very good mastery of IT tools
We offer attractive working conditions and a pleasant atmosphere, supported by company values. In a stimulating environment, you have the opportunity to contribute to the operation and development of HYDRO.
If this challenge interests you, send us your complete application file (Cover letter, CV, diplomas, certificates) via our online portal. Deadline: 25.08.2026. For more information, the HR team is at your disposal: Write an email
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