Head of Maintenance with competence & further training as an ASGS specialist in your luggage

Successfully in the regional job market since 1980, Workmanagement AG, the recruitment and personnel consulting of temporary workers as well as the filling of permanent positions has been our passion for over 40 years! We use our many years of experience and our good knowledge of the current market situation with enthusiasm for our job seekers and customers. Newly, we are additionally represented at the Sargans SG location and work fully according to the motto: we don't search, we find. Our customer is a company that is focused on making a tangible contribution in the field of ophthalmic surgery. The offered surgical devices, instruments and consumables are used in cataract, glaucoma and retinal surgery. In these three fields of application, the products help to improve the vision of patients or to preserve their eyesight. The technologies used have been considered innovative and formative for the development of ophthalmic surgery for decades and support both medical professionals and patients worldwide. Head of Maintenance with competence & further training as an ASGS specialist in your luggage # Employment: 100% Location: Heerbrugg Industry: Industry various Publication date: 21.07.2026 What you can achieve • Technical and disciplinary leadership of the maintenance team with three employees • Ensuring high machine and plant availability as well as the development and maintenance of preventive maintenance plans • Further development of the maintenance strategy and definition of maintenance standards • Establishment, maintenance and monitoring of occupational safety • Planning and further development of the safety concept • Carrying out hazard assessments, risk assessments and accident analyses as well as derivation, definition and implementation of suitable measures • Ensuring and conducting training and instructions on occupational safety • Responsibility and support for the internal fire protection and emergency organization • Review and co-design of workplaces, work equipment and personal protective equipment • Advising management, supervisors and employees in all matters of occupational safety and health protection • Planning and accompanying external audits as well as conducting safety inspections What distinguishes you • Completed vocational training as a polymechanic or comparable training in an industrial environment as well as several years of experience as a maintenance manager and safety officer • Completed further training in the field of occupational safety and health protection (ASGS) is required; the federal diploma as an ASGS specialist is a plus • Higher further training in the field of maintenance is desirable • Very good technical understanding and a strong understanding of production processes • Knowledge of EKAS guidelines, VKF regulations, labor law • Independent way of working, high sense of responsibility and assertiveness • Confident appearance as well as sovereign communication at all levels • Fluent German skills in speaking and writing, English skills as well as other languages are an advantage • Affinity for digital processes as well as very good PC skills • Impeccable reputation What awaits you with us • An open "Du" culture and a familial togetherness • Detailed induction as well as an individually designed introduction program with insight into various departments • Meaningful work that improves the lives of others • At least 5 weeks of vacation as well as advance days • Flexible working hours and the possibility to work partly comfortably from home • Support for professional development through targeted training and further education • Assumption of the daily sickness benefit premium • Free parking spaces as well as charging options for electric vehicles • Free coffee, tea and fresh fruit as well as 15 minutes paid break Are you interested? Then get in touch today; branch manager Markus Sturzenegger, telephone 081 544 83 51 or via e-mail at sturzenegger@workmanagement.ch looks forward to your contact. He will be happy to give you further exciting details.