Road Maintenance Worker in the Tunnel Cleaning Team District 7 Thusis
Kanton Graubünden
Thusis
Key information
- Publication date:15 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Thusis
Job summary
Join us in Graubünden, the unique trilingual canton of Switzerland. Experience diverse economic, cultural, and political opportunities.
Tasks
- Clean cantonal and national road tunnels across the region.
- Perform road maintenance tasks within a small team.
- Provide summer and winter services, including emergency response.
Skills
- Completed vocational training in construction or mechanics required.
- Ability to work night shifts and emergency duty essential.
- Strong teamwork and physical resilience needed.
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The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. Graubünden, with 7106 km², is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration of Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and help shape the future of the Cantonal Administration of Graubünden with us.
Road Maintenance Worker in the Tunnel Cleaning Team District 7 Thusis
Graubünden Civil Engineering Office, District 7 Thusis | 80-100% | Thusis
The Civil Engineering Office is responsible for the planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of the cantonal roads as well as water construction and slow traffic in Graubünden. In addition, we take care of the operational maintenance of the national roads within the canton. The canton’s road infrastructure includes over 1,450 engineering structures, including bridges at dizzying heights of up to 90 meters and tunnels up to 3 kilometers long. The challenges posed by the nature of our mountain canton in summer and winter make our work demanding and versatile. As a Friendly Work Space certified office, the health and satisfaction of our approximately 480 employees are particularly important to us. For this reason, we are committed to systematic occupational health management (BGM).
We are looking for a road maintenance worker for the Road Maintenance Department in District 7 Thusis from May 1, 2026 or by arrangement.
- Cleaning of cantonal and national road tunnels throughout the canton
- Performing road maintenance work in a small maintenance team
- Summer and winter service
- Cleanup and repair work after accidents or natural events
- Inspection of road conditions and road facilities
- Performing night work (approx. 8 months per year) as well as winter on-call duty (approx. 4 months per year)
- Completed vocational training in construction or as a mechanic
- Willingness to perform night work and on-call duty
- Manual dexterity
- Physical and mental resilience
- Enjoyment of teamwork
- Driver’s license category C or willingness to obtain it
If you have any questions, Leo Heini, Head of District 7 Thusis, will be happy to assist you at telephone number 081 632 56 01.
Application deadline: February 8, 2026
