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

Successfully active in the regional labor 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 also represented at the Sargans SG location and work strictly according to the motto: we don't search, we find. Our customer is a company that is focused on making a perceptible 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 application fields, the products contribute to improving the visual acuity of patients or maintaining their eyesight. The technologies used have been considered innovative and shaping 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: diverse industry Publication date: 05.08.2026 What you can achieve • Technical and disciplinary leadership of the maintenance team with three employees • Ensuring high machine and plant availability as well as development and maintenance of preventive maintenance plans • Further development of the maintenance strategy as well as definition of maintenance standards • Development, maintenance and monitoring of occupational safety • Planning and further development of the safety concept • Conducting hazard identifications, risk assessments and accident analyses as well as deriving, defining and implementing suitable measures • Ensuring and conducting training and instructions on occupational safety • Responsibility and supervision of the internal fire protection and emergency organization • Review and co-design of workplaces, work equipment and personal protective equipment • Advising the 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 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 on 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 introductory program with insights 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 conveniently from home office • Support of professional development through targeted training and further education • Assumption of the daily sickness allowance premium • Free parking spaces as well as charging possibilities 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.