Basel
Automotive Mechatronics Technician or Agricultural Machinery Mechanic
- 05 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 4001 Basel
About the job
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Department of Construction and Transport, Civil Engineering Office, Operations
by arrangement
Tasks
Maintain vehicles: You carry out professional service, maintenance and repair work on our versatile vehicle fleet. This includes electric and combustion street sweepers, electric device carriers, transporters as well as ambulances (RTW).
Maintain attachments and superstructures: Complex attachments and superstructures also fall within your area of responsibility. You maintain and repair these and ensure the flawless functioning of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
Perform diagnostics: Using modern diagnostic devices, you carry out system diagnostics, locate faults and rectify errors in electrical, electronic, mechanical and hydraulic components.
Provide on-call service: You take on on-call and standby duties for around 5 to 6 weeks per year, thereby ensuring the operational readiness of our vehicle fleet. Your place of residence allows a maximum travel time of 30 minutes.
Profile
Experience: You bring sound knowledge or great interest in hydraulics, vehicle electrics and modern drive technologies. A driving licence for categories B, BE and C is mandatory.
Personality: You are characterised by independent, precise and reliable work. Even in hectic situations, you keep a cool head. As an open-minded and team-oriented personality, you integrate well into our small workshop team.
Training: You have completed vocational training as an automotive mechatronics technician EFZ, agricultural machinery mechanic EFZ or construction machinery mechanic EFZ. Further training as a HV specialist or in mobile hydraulics is an advantage.
Language: Good German skills in spoken and written form as well as basic knowledge of English are required.
Insight into our work
The Civil Engineering Office coordinates, plans, builds, documents and maintains roads with the associated infrastructures and is responsible for public sewage systems. It is responsible for flood protection and safe traffic routes. It also coordinates the use of public spaces and is the lead authority in the approval process. It collects and disposes of waste and ensures cleanliness in the city of Basel. The Civil Engineering Office makes an important contribution to a high quality of life in Basel and is part of the Department of Construction and Transport.
We cover the larger share of ongoing contributions, offer savings plan options and possibilities for flexible retirement.
thanks to professional care management and one hundred percent continued salary payment in case of illness or accident throughout the entire employment relationship.
We support professional advancement with a variety of further training and development opportunities throughout all phases of life.
Contact
Questions about the position
Pascal Vetter
Workshop Manager KoFZ light
Tel. +41 61 267 11 51
Questions about the application
Nicole Disch
Recruitment Specialist
Tel. +41 61 267 38 06
Versatile.
Working for Basel-Stadt.
There is one thing all our more than 11,000 employees have in common: They are committed at the pulse of the city by supporting, enabling, directing, shaping and protecting. In this way, they contribute every day with their efforts to making Basel-Stadt a place worth living and loving. Our employees and their opportunities are just as diverse as our tasks. Welcome to the team of the Canton of Basel-Stadt!
