RUAG AG
Emmen
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Technician Mechanical F/A-18 / Aircraft Mechanic
- 29 May 2026
- 100%
- Emmen
Job summary
Join RUAG to maintain the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force. Enjoy a supportive work environment with training opportunities.
Tasks
- Perform periodic maintenance on the F/A-18 aircraft.
- Execute modification and inspection tasks on the plane.
- Conduct unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18.
Skills
- Completed mechanical training is required.
- Strong technical aptitude and reliability are essential.
- Good English skills (B2) and readiness for shift work.
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About the job
This is what you can achieve
- Carrying out work in the periodic maintenance of the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force
- Performing modification and inspection orders on the aircraft
- Unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18
- Participation in internal courses
This is what you bring
- Completed basic mechanical training
- Strong technical aptitude
- Good English skills (B2)
- Reliable and clean working method as well as a high sense of responsibility are prerequisites
- Resilient, team-oriented and committed personality, possessing endurance and flexibility
- Willingness to work shifts (2 shifts Monday – Friday)
Salary and benefits
About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to Switzerland's security every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army as well as other operational and security organisations can fully perform their tasks at all times.
- Completed basic mechanical training
- Strong technical aptitude
- Good English skills (B2)
- Reliable and clean working method as well as a high sense of responsibility are prerequisites
- Resilient, team-oriented and committed personality, possessing endurance and flexibility
- Willingness to work shifts (2 shifts Monday – Friday)
- Carrying out work in the periodic maintenance of the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force
- Performing modification and inspection orders on the aircraft
- Unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18
- Participation in internal courses