yellowshark
Bülach
Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Automation Technician 80-100% (m/f)
- 21 August 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 75 000 - 95 000 /year
- 8180 Bülach
About the job
Resolving electrical faults. Keeping systems available. Mastering industrial electrical engineering.
For our client, an established Swiss industrial company in the Bülach ZH area, we are looking for an independent, technically skilled and solution-oriented individual as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Automation Technician 80-100% (m/f).
In this role, you will work together with the technical team to ensure that production systems and electrical operating equipment function reliably and safely. Your focus will be on maintenance electrical engineering, troubleshooting, upkeep and the technical optimisation of existing systems.
- Systematic analysis and resolution of electrical and control technology faults
- Supervision and inspection of control cabinets, controls, sensors, drives and other electrical components
- Performing preventive maintenance and servicing according to the maintenance plan
- Fault finding using electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Assisting with modifications, expansions and new installations of electrical systems
- Support during commissioning, function tests and technical optimisations
- Updating electrical schematics, technical documentation and executed measures
- Ensuring high system availability and safe production operations
- Close collaboration with production, mechanical maintenance, engineering and external service partners
- Compliance with applicable safety, quality and operational regulations
- Professional experience in maintenance electrical engineering, industrial electrical engineering or electrical maintenance is an advantage
- Good knowledge of electrical systems, controls, sensors, drive technology and control cabinets
- Confident reading of electrical schematics and enjoyment of systematic fault finding
- PLC knowledge, for example Siemens S7 or TIA Portal, is an advantage
- Basic knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics or hydraulics is an additional plus
- Independent, reliable and responsible working style
- Strong safety and quality awareness
- Solution-oriented personality with enjoyment of collaboration with production and technical teams
- Good German language skills, spoken and written
- Willingness for day shifts, on-call or shift work, depending on the area of deployment
Besides classic maintenance electrical engineering, you also work on controls, drives and technical optimisations. This position therefore offers an interesting combination of practical electrical craftsmanship, modern industrial electrical engineering and automation.
What our client offers you
- Responsible role with direct impact on system availability
- Diverse tasks in maintenance electrical engineering, upkeep and automation
- Modern machinery and plant with sophisticated electrical infrastructure
- High degree of independence in fault finding, repairs and technical improvements
- Opportunity to apply and further develop PLC and automation skills
- Structured induction by experienced professionals
- Modern work equipment and professionally organised maintenance processes
- Collegial technical team with direct communication and short decision-making paths
- Long-term perspective in an established Swiss industrial company
- Attractive and contemporary employment conditions
- Good accessibility in the Bülach and Zurich lowlands area
Ready for a role where your electrical engineering expertise really counts?
Then we look forward to your application. We are seeking a professional who understands electrical systems, resolves faults systematically and takes responsibility for safe and reliable operations.
For our client, an established Swiss industrial company in the Bülach ZH area, we are looking for an independent, technically skilled and solution-oriented individual as an Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Automation Technician 80-100% (m/f).
In this role, you will work together with the technical team to ensure that production systems and electrical operating equipment function reliably and safely. Your focus will be on maintenance electrical engineering, troubleshooting, upkeep and the technical optimisation of existing systems.
Responsibilities
- Maintenance, repair and upkeep of electrical production systems, machines and operating equipment- Systematic analysis and resolution of electrical and control technology faults
- Supervision and inspection of control cabinets, controls, sensors, drives and other electrical components
- Performing preventive maintenance and servicing according to the maintenance plan
- Fault finding using electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Assisting with modifications, expansions and new installations of electrical systems
- Support during commissioning, function tests and technical optimisations
- Updating electrical schematics, technical documentation and executed measures
- Ensuring high system availability and safe production operations
- Close collaboration with production, mechanical maintenance, engineering and external service partners
- Compliance with applicable safety, quality and operational regulations
Profile
- Completed training as an automation technician, maintenance electrician, electrical installer, automation mechanic or a comparable electrical profession- Professional experience in maintenance electrical engineering, industrial electrical engineering or electrical maintenance is an advantage
- Good knowledge of electrical systems, controls, sensors, drive technology and control cabinets
- Confident reading of electrical schematics and enjoyment of systematic fault finding
- PLC knowledge, for example Siemens S7 or TIA Portal, is an advantage
- Basic knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics or hydraulics is an additional plus
- Independent, reliable and responsible working style
- Strong safety and quality awareness
- Solution-oriented personality with enjoyment of collaboration with production and technical teams
- Good German language skills, spoken and written
- Willingness for day shifts, on-call or shift work, depending on the area of deployment
Additional Information
You are needed where electrical systems must function reliably. In case of faults, you analyse the cause, find a clean solution and ensure that production continues as quickly and safely as possible.Besides classic maintenance electrical engineering, you also work on controls, drives and technical optimisations. This position therefore offers an interesting combination of practical electrical craftsmanship, modern industrial electrical engineering and automation.
What our client offers you
- Responsible role with direct impact on system availability
- Diverse tasks in maintenance electrical engineering, upkeep and automation
- Modern machinery and plant with sophisticated electrical infrastructure
- High degree of independence in fault finding, repairs and technical improvements
- Opportunity to apply and further develop PLC and automation skills
- Structured induction by experienced professionals
- Modern work equipment and professionally organised maintenance processes
- Collegial technical team with direct communication and short decision-making paths
- Long-term perspective in an established Swiss industrial company
- Attractive and contemporary employment conditions
- Good accessibility in the Bülach and Zurich lowlands area
Ready for a role where your electrical engineering expertise really counts?
Then we look forward to your application. We are seeking a professional who understands electrical systems, resolves faults systematically and takes responsibility for safe and reliable operations.
