Track Specialist (m/f/d)
Matterhorn Gotthard Verkehrs AG
Zermatt
Key information
- Publication date:08 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zermatt
Job summary
Join the BVZ Holding family, home to Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn! Enjoy a vibrant work environment and excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Conduct maintenance and project work on tracks and structures.
- Assist with environmental maintenance, including snow removal.
- Serve as a transport companion and safety officer at construction sites.
Skills
- Craft or technical training with experience in metal or construction.
- Familiarity with railway technology is a plus.
- Strong teamwork, reliability, and flexibility are essential.
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Your Drive
The core of BVZ Holding consists of the railway company Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and the international top brands Gornergrat Bahn and Glacier Express. Passionate and qualified employees form the basis of our success. Every day, around 700 employees are committed to providing our guests with a first-class experience. We live diversity and have one thing in common: Emotions are our drive. What is your drive?Your Field of Activity
- Maintenance and project work on the track and on engineering structures (focus on the route from Zermatt to Gornergrat). Specialist for work on tracks, switches, and rack railway entries.
- Participation in environmental maintenance (e.g., slope care, snow removal)
- Deployments as transport escort and safety guard/leader (construction site security)
- Willingness for special deployments, night and Sunday work
- Troubleshooting on the assigned route (on-call service)
Your Profile
- Craft or technical vocational training. Professional experience in the metal processing industry or construction industry or affinity for mechanics
- Experience in railway technology or willingness to further train in railway-specific topics
- Enjoyment of outdoor work at any time of day and night (approx. 20% night shifts) and on some weekends
- High teamwork skills, reliability, and flexibility
- Driver's license category B
- Computer user skills (MS Office)
Your Benefits
- Scope for shaping your tasks
- Well-coordinated team
- Irregular working hours as an opportunity for flexible leisure time
- GA and other attractive benefits for you and your family
- The most beautiful workplace in Upper Valais
