Zürich
Geomatics Technician (m/f/d)
- 25 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 85 000 - 90 000 /year
- German (Intermediate)
- Zürich
About the job
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Geomatics Technician (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF85,000 - 90,000Infrastructure that connects – and energy that drives: Our Rocken partner is a modern utility company supplying private and business customers with telecommunications, electricity, gas, and heat. From fibre optic networks to sustainable energy solutions to photovoltaics and e-mobility – the future of supply is actively shaped here. The field of activity combines technical innovation with customer-oriented service. Network infrastructure, energy consulting, smart solutions for the energy transition, and a broad portfolio of connected services characterise the daily work. People are at the centre – as customers and as employees. Short decision-making paths, independent work, and a team that jointly develops future-proof solutions characterise the corporate culture. Would you like to become part of a partner that rethinks supply? Then we look forward to your application with our Rocken partner.
Role:
On behalf of the client, we are looking for a specialist as Geomatics Technician GIS / Utility Cadastre for a Swiss energy and utility company. You will be responsible for the collection and updating of utility and geodata for electricity, gas, heat, and telecommunications and ensure high data quality in the GIS. A key focus is on an upcoming GIS migration, optimisation of system interfaces, and further development of digital data flows. The position combines classic geomatics with modern GIS applications and data management within a versatile energy and network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Carrying out surveying and measurement work for lines and facilities of the media electricity, gas, heat, and telecommunications
Recording, maintaining, and ongoing updating of utility cadastres for electricity, gas, heat, as well as HFC/fibre infrastructures
Preparation, checking, and provision of geodata for internal departments, external partners, and other stakeholders
Ensuring consistent GIS data quality as well as control and cleaning of existing data sets
Assisting in the preparation and implementation of a GIS migration including data checking, data cleaning, and transfer
Optimising data flows and interfaces between GIS and other technical or administrative applications
Processing and maintaining line, facility, and network documentation within the GIS environment
Creating plans, map excerpts, and geodata analyses for planning, operation, and project work
Supporting the further development of the GIS, geodata models, and digital processes
Contributing to the standardisation and automation of GIS workflows and data processes
Taking on additional professional responsibility in the further development of GIS services and system landscape
Qualifications:
Completed training as a Geomatics Technician EFZ or comparable training with a focus on geoinformation or surveying
Initial professional experience in the updating of utility cadastres, ideally for electricity, gas, heat, as well as HFC/fibre
Good user knowledge of GIS systems, preferably VertiGIS, as well as Microsoft 365
Knowledge of geodata management, data migration, and GIS interfaces is an advantage
Experience with surveying, line documentation, and geodata preparation in the supply or infrastructure environment
Fluent German language skills in spoken and written form
Driving licence category B
Benefits:
- Good transport connections and accessibility: Regional employer with interesting products and services around entertainment and communication.
- Participation in business success and bonuses: You have the opportunity to contribute and bring in your own ideas.
- Interesting and varied activities/projects: You benefit from a versatile role in a growing company.
- Flat hierarchies: Short decision-making paths, attractive employment conditions, very collegial working atmosphere.
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Work location
Zurich
