Apprentice Network Electrician EFZ, Energy Specialisation

1 apprenticeship position from August 2027 As an apprentice network electrician specialising in energy, you will be trained to ensure that electrical energy is reliably distributed across the entire airport area. You will assist with the laying and connection of high-voltage cables, prepare cable ends for connection, and connect them to the electrical distribution systems. Maintenance work in transformer stations, commissioning of protective devices, and upkeep of lighting systems on the operational areas at Zurich Airport complete this exciting field of activity. Further information about training as a network electrician in our company can be found on our website .

Your job destination

• You are responsible for the installation and maintenance of public lighting on roads, aprons, and runways
• You lay and connect high-voltage cables
• Connecting transformer stations, medium- and low-voltage systems, and house connections are part of your duties
• You carry out maintenance, switching, and control work

Your skills in your kit

• You have successfully completed compulsory schooling at secondary level
• You enjoy practical activities
• Your working style is characterised by independence, reliability, and a sense of responsibility
• A quick grasp and a love of logical thinking are among your strengths
• Your manual dexterity and practical aptitude distinguish you
• Good physical condition and no fear of heights
• No colour vision deficiency (cable colours must be distinguishable)

Your benefits

Flexible commuting

Free ZVV bonus pass, GA contribution, and parking options

Affordable eating & shopping

Up to 20% discount in shops and restaurants at the airport and 50% on the Reka lunch card

Room for your needs

27 days holiday, 13 monthly salaries, and the possibility to receive additional holiday days for special achievements

Celebrating together

Special induction week, annual apprentice camp, parent evenings, Christmas and graduation celebrations

Exert & unwind

Own free sports offer from bootcamp to yoga. Discounted gym membership at the airport

For all eventualities

We cover non-occupational accident and daily sickness benefits premiums, discount on collective insurance, and private accident insurance

Down-to-earth & family-like

We all address each other informally and live a positive and uncomplicated interaction

Professional take-off

Financial and time support for further training, school materials, language stays, and the possibility of fixed-term continued employment after apprenticeship completion

Unique workplace

Your workplace is at the heart of aviation. Together we ensure first-class infrastructure and smooth operations

Voluntary application video - convince us in 60 seconds! What excites you most about this apprenticeship? Why are you the right person? Answer these questions in your voluntary application video.

Caroline Zika

Head Young Talents & Recruiting

"Do you have questions about your training? Then you are exactly right with me. I look forward to meeting you personally soon and introducing you to your training position at the gateway to the world!"

+41 43 816 55 00

Rolf Gisler

Head of Power Supply

"As a trainer, I actively coach and support you during your training period and ensure that you successfully complete your apprenticeship with us."

+41 43 816 53 10