Transports publics genevois (TPG)
Railway Mechanic
- 15 November 2026
- 100%
Job summary
Join our tramway mechanical service as a railway mechanic! Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Diagnose faults accurately and assess repair timelines.
- Perform repairs swiftly to ensure vehicle operability.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
Skills
- CFC in mechatronics or equivalent with 3 years of experience.
- Strong vehicle mechanical knowledge and PC diagnostics.
- Adaptability, curiosity, and willingness to learn new tasks.
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About the job
As part of a replacement in the tramway mechanical service, we are advertising the following positions:
Railway Mechanic
Your mission
Reporting to the Head of Railway Mechanics, you will need to establish reliable fault diagnostics and professionally carry out various maintenance tasks. Additionally, you will be responsible for vehicle repair/overhaul and testing, in order to provide both internal and external clients with a quality of service that meets their needs as promptly as possible.
Your main responsibilities
• Based on fault reports received and/or transmitted by the direct supervisor, conduct a thorough examination to identify the exact cause of the fault and estimate its severity as well as the necessary repair time,
• carry out various repair tasks to restore the vehicle to working order as quickly as possible,
• according to transmitted checklists and/or specific requested actions, perform various preventive and corrective maintenance tasks and specific actions.
Your profile
• Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as a mechatronics technician or equivalent qualification,
• 3 years of professional experience in mechanics, preferably in an automotive or industrial company,
• aptitude to obtain forklift and internal tram licences,
• very good knowledge of vehicle mechanics,
• very good knowledge in PC diagnostics,
• strong ability to learn new tasks, curiosity and adaptability,
• availability for weekend on-call service according to a set rota.
Are you interested?
We hope this position will spark your curiosity and inspire you to contribute to the deployment of our multimodal strategy, which defines the overall vision for long-term mobility!
We strive to minimise our environmental impact, which is why we only accept complete applications submitted via our recruitment platform.
Application deadline: 20 November 2026