Aircraft Mechanic - Technician Mechanical F/A-18
RUAG AG
Emmen
Key information
- Publication date:08 January 2026
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Emmen
Job summary
Join RUAG and contribute to the Swiss Air Force's F/A-18 maintenance. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with great team spirit.
Tasks
- Perform periodic maintenance on the F/A-18 aircraft.
- Conduct modifications and inspections on the jets.
- Handle unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18.
Skills
- Completed mechanical training is essential.
- Strong technical skills are required.
- Good English skills (B2) are needed.
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This is what you can achieve
- Performing work in the periodic maintenance of the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force
- Carrying out modification and inspection orders on the aircraft
- Unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18
This is what you bring
- Completed basic mechanical training
- Strong technical aptitude
- Good English skills (B2)
- Reliable and clean working method as well as a high sense of responsibility are prerequisites
- Resilient, team-oriented and committed personality with endurance and flexibility
- Willingness to work in shifts (2 shifts Monday – Friday)
Salary and benefits
About 3000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make a significant contribution to the security of Switzerland every day. They ensure that the Swiss Army as well as other operational and security organizations can fully perform their tasks at any time.
- Completed basic mechanical training
- Strong technical aptitude
- Good English skills (B2)
- Reliable and clean working method as well as a high sense of responsibility are prerequisites
- Resilient, team-oriented and committed personality with endurance and flexibility
- Willingness to work in shifts (2 shifts Monday – Friday)
- Performing work in the periodic maintenance of the F/A-18 of the Swiss Air Force
- Carrying out modification and inspection orders on the aircraft
- Unscheduled repairs on the F/A-18
