Team Leader Technology and Maintenance (m/f/d) 100%
Gebrüder Knie, Schweizer National-Circus AG Rapperswil
Rapperswil
Key information
- Publication date:29 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Rapperswil
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of Knie Children's Zoos Rapperswil! With around 350 animals, facilities focused on biodiversity, various attractions, two restaurants, and the event location "Knie's Magic Hat," we offer a lot of variety and a unique working environment. Our mission is for our guests to experience our zoo with their own senses while simultaneously preserving the biodiversity on our planet as an ethical and moral obligation. Since 1962, the zoo has offered a close-up animal experience for young and old. Do you love keeping an overview, driving things forward, and successfully bringing projects to completion? Then you are exactly right with us. We are looking for you from November 1, 2025, or by arrangement as Team Leader Technology and Maintenance (m/f/d) 100%
Your range of tasks:
Then apply directly via the following application link. For further information, Dunja Rüegg (HR Manager) is happy to assist you at d.rueegg@knieskinderzoo or 055 220 72 18. We look forward to hearing from you!
Gebrüder Knie, Swiss National Circus AG Knie's Children's Zoo
Oberseestrasse 36
8640 Rapperswil www.knieskinderzoo.ch
Your range of tasks:
- Professional and organizational leadership of the maintenance team.
- Duty and deployment planning of employees.
- Coordination of internal and external specialists.
- Operational work in daily business.
- Planning, organization, and implementation of repair, modernization, and construction projects.
- Monitoring quality, adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Ensuring the functionality of all technical systems, supply systems, and
- Troubleshooting and emergency management.
- Promoting a positive team culture, motivation, and development of employees.
- Material and inventory management, maintenance of documentation and maintenance plans.
- Completed vocational training as an electrician/electrical installer or completed apprenticeship in a manual profession.
- Alternatively: training and further education in a technical/manual profession.
- Several years of professional experience in maintenance, ideally with leadership experience.
- Knowledge in electrical installations, building technology, and mechanics.
- Organizational and planning skills.
- High sense of responsibility, resilience, and flexibility.
- Strong team and communication skills.
- Willingness to work irregular hours, including weekend shifts.
- Responsible, varied tasks in a motivated, colorful team
- A particularly beautiful and extraordinary workplace
- Discounts at Knie's Children's Zoo, Circus Knie, and various other institutions
- Free parking
Then apply directly via the following application link. For further information, Dunja Rüegg (HR Manager) is happy to assist you at d.rueegg@knieskinderzoo or 055 220 72 18. We look forward to hearing from you!
Gebrüder Knie, Swiss National Circus AG Knie's Children's Zoo
Oberseestrasse 36
8640 Rapperswil www.knieskinderzoo.ch
