Aircraft Mechanic

Payerne \| 80-100% This is the contribution you can make <br /> • Perform preparatory work to hand over aircraft to pilots and receive them back from them • Carry out intermediate flight checks and re-establishments • Perform periodic maintenance work and repairs on aircraft • Participate in training modules abroad • Participate as a technical instructor within the troops <br /> What makes you unique <br /> • EFZ as a polymechanic, mechatronic or equivalent training with several years of professional experience, preferably in the aviation environment; strong interest in aviation and its new technologies • Good competencies in the field of electronics. • Independent action, ability to work in a team and suitability to convey technical know-how • Physical and mental resilience, impeccable reputation (personnel security clearance) • Willingness and suitability to perform irregular work assignments, also at night, on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional assignments and training abroad • Good oral knowledge of a second official language as well as good English skills (level B1) <br /> In a nutshell Are you ready to accept a new challenge in an area where cutting-edge technology, quality and precision shape your everyday work? In this role, you will contribute significantly to the missions of our Air Force. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the well-being of the population. • Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives. • Healthy at the workplace 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 security and freedom Operations Command (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and missions of the Swiss Army. 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 approx. 2'500 employees are civilly employed -- from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts. The Swiss Army employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civil professions -- and this at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. Provision is also made for young talent: The Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions. Additional information Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile). Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered. Questions about the position Christian Pillonel +41 58 48 27631