Flughafen Zürich
Maintenance Technician: Electrical and Automation
- 02 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 8058 Flughafen Zürich
About the job
As part of the team, you are responsible for the high availability of technical systems in an exciting and dynamic environment. You also take care of all electrical, control, and monitoring systems.
Your job destination
- At the heart of aviation - you are responsible for the maintenance of technical systems such as runway lighting, electrical supply, aircraft de-icing, and dock control systems
- You identify and rectify faults or failures in equipment to ensure high system availability
- You create and maintain technical documentation of maintenance and repair work carried out, which serves for tracking and quality assurance
- You ensure that all maintenance processes comply with established standards and that the systems operate safely and efficiently
- You work in shifts including night shifts
- You provide winter and on-call service in a 24-hour fault management organisation
Your skills in your kit
- You have completed vocational training as an electrician / automation technician or an equivalent qualification
- You hold a category B driving licence
- Ideally, you have knowledge of automation and control technology or network technology
- You have good German language skills in speaking and writing; English skills are an advantage
- You are a team-oriented, committed personality with a high degree of initiative
- Good MS Office skills complete your profile
Your benefits
Flexible travel
Free ZVV bonus pass, GA contribution and parking facilities
Affordable dining & shopping
Up to 20% discount in shops and restaurants at the airport and 50% on the Reka lunch card
Room for your needs
5 weeks holiday, easy purchase of 30 holiday days and options for longer unpaid leave
Celebrate together
Generous long-service gifts from the first year and legendary employee events
Work out & unwind
Own free sports offer from bootcamp to yoga. Discounted gym membership at the airport
Just in case
We cover premiums for non-occupational accident and daily sickness benefits, discount on collective insurance and private accident insurance
Down-to-earth & family-like
We all use first names and live a positive and uncomplicated interaction with each other
Professionally take off
Financial and time support for further training, internal seminar and learning offers (FZAG Academy)
Unique workplace
Your workplace is at the heart of aviation. Together we ensure first-class infrastructure and smooth processes
Apply now online without a cover letter, as your application is motivation enough for us.
Mélanie Stange
Manager Recruiting
"I will accompany you on your application journey and am happy to answer your questions."
+41 43 816 73 26
Mohamed Jonas Mheidle
Head of Electrical and Automation
"If you have questions about your new job destination, you are exactly right with me."
+41 43 816 09 01
8058 Zurich Airport