Kanton Graubünden
Thusis
Road Maintenance Worker in the Tunnel Cleaning Team
- 15 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Thusis
Job summary
Join the Grisons team! An exciting role in a trilingual Swiss canton.
Tasks
- Clean tunnels on cantonal and national roads in summer.
- Maintain roads in a small team and respond to incidents.
- Check road conditions and assist with winter services.
Skills
- Completed training in construction or as a mechanic.
- Manual skills and technical knowledge required.
- Team player with physical and mental resilience.
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About the job
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in its economic, cultural and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts and countless days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
Road Maintenance Worker in the Tunnel Cleaning Team
Technical Office | 80-100 % | Thusis
The Technical Office is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance and operation of cantonal roads, as well as hydraulic structures and slow mobility in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of national roads within the canton. The cantonal road infrastructure includes over 1450 structures, including bridges up to 90 metres high and tunnels up to 3 kilometres long. The challenges that the nature of our mountain canton conceals in summer and winter make our work demanding and varied. As a certified office with the Friendly Work Space label, the health and satisfaction of our approximately 480 employees are particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to systematic health management in the company (GSA).
For the road maintenance section in district 7 Thusis, we are looking for a road maintenance worker from 1 December 2026 or by agreement.
- Cleaning of tunnels on cantonal and national roads throughout the canton (eight months summer service)
- Carrying out road maintenance work in a small maintenance team
- Clearing and tidying up after accidents or natural events
- Checking the condition of roads and road facilities
- Night service (approx. 8 months per year)
- Winter on-call service (approx. 4 months per year)
- Completed training in the construction sector or as a mechanic
- Manual skills as well as technical and mechanical knowledge
- Willingness to work night shifts and to provide on-call service
- High physical and mental resilience
- Teamwork attitude in a small group
- Category C driving licence or willingness to obtain one
If you have any questions, Leo Heini, head of district 7 Thusis, is happy to assist you at telephone number 081 632 56 01.
Application deadline: 4 October 2026
