Wettingen
Specialist in Power Plant Automation and Control Technology
- 20 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 5430 Wettingen
About the job
ewz has been dynamic and visionary every day for over 130 years. Whether sustainable energy production, smart energy solutions, or innovative networking technology: Develop with us today what will be important tomorrow.
This is where you put your energy to use
- You ensure the flawless operation of the process control technology/OT as well as the control and regulation systems in the ewz hydropower plants on the Limmat.
- You clarify and professionally resolve malfunctions in the EMSR systems.
- In the team, you independently plan and implement modifications and renewals on the power plant technical systems and commission them.
- As a specialist, you support project planning, contribute your expertise, and set standards in project implementation.
- You competently assist your colleagues with technical concerns and are prepared to perform on-call duty every 6 weeks.
What you bring with you
- You have completed a vocational training (EFZ) in the electrical engineering field, for example as an automation technician or a related area, and have experience with automated industrial systems.
- A professional further education, ideally in system technology or energy systems, is an advantage.
- You work independently, precisely, and reliably and impress with a quick grasp and analytical thinking.
- As a team player, you distinguish yourself through your service-oriented, communicative, and proactive manner and have very good German language skills.
- You hold a category B driving licence and are motivated to continuously expand your expertise.
Diversity enriches and advances us. We welcome applicants from various cultures, generations, with different values and attitudes, and are committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender or sexual orientation.
Your workplace
Kraftwerkstrasse 25
5430 Wettingen
For recruitment agencies
We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
You have earned this
More energy for your life:
Through mobile working, flexible work models, and part-time options, you can actively shape your working hours and arrange them to best fit your life. For example, you can buy up to 2 weeks of additional holiday and work part-time at all levels. Job sharing/splitting and unpaid leave are also naturally possible with us.
An investment in your future:
We not only value paying fair and transparent salaries but also ensure that you keep more from your salary. We cover 60% of the savings contributions and additionally offer an above-mandatory interest rate on the accumulated capital.
Travel sustainably and affordably:
With the mobility contribution of up to 600 francs per year, you travel cheaply and sustainably – whether you want to cycle through Zurich or explore Switzerland by train.
An energy boost for your leisure time:
We pay 100 francs monthly onto your lunch voucher card. Additionally, you benefit annually from further fringe benefits worth 150 francs and attractive mobile phone subscriptions.
Development and further training:
With our talent management, we specifically promote your development – through diverse internal and external training offers as well as exciting development opportunities.
Full power for the family:
With our 16 weeks maternity and 4 weeks paternity leave, you get an additional energy boost for family time. Of course, you also have the option to reduce your workload.
More about our benefits
Put your energy into a sustainable future – we reward you with strong benefits!
Learn moreHow we get to know each other
Application
Virtual first interview
Personal second interview
Final decision
Do you have questions about the application process or the position? Contact us
Noemi Müller
Recruiter
Phone number
+41 58 319 23 52
Thomas Wehrli Casanova
Head of Technology
Phone number
+41 58 319 71 23