Thurbo AG
Kreuzlingen
Trainee Train Driver 100%
- 22 October 2026
- 100%
- Kreuzlingen
Job summary
Thurbo offers a reliable train experience in Eastern Switzerland. Join a supportive team and enjoy great benefits.
Tasks
- Complete an 11-month training program to become a train driver.
- Ensure passengers travel safely and on time across the network.
- Manage technical and operational challenges effectively.
Skills
- Completed vocational training or high school diploma required.
- Strong German language skills in speaking and writing.
- Responsible and customer-oriented attitude with a passion for technology.
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About the job
Everyone in the region travels with Thurbo: on the way to work, school or leisure. As the regional railway of Eastern Switzerland, we offer a safe, punctual and straightforward travel experience: by day, by night and across borders. For our 500 employees, we are a fair employer.
On 1 June 2027, our next training course for ten prospective train drivers will start.
Join the #ThurboLife as
Trainee Train Driver 100%
As a train driver at Thurbo, you will bring our passengers safely and punctually to their destination on the 658-kilometre network. This means responsibility, variety and probably the most beautiful workplace in the Thurbo area. It gets interesting regarding the rolling stock. State-of-the-art technology awaits you. The new Flirt Evo are gradually replacing the GTW generation vehicles.
Tasks
- After successfully completing the 11-month training, you will operate our regional trains throughout Eastern Switzerland.
- You will bring our passengers safely, punctually and comfortably to their destination and ensure customer information.
- You know the technical and operational requirements. In case of irregularities, you initiate targeted measures.
Requirements
- You have completed a three- or four-year vocational training or obtained the Matura.
- You are between 22 and 47 years old.
- You appreciate working irregular hours and have a clean criminal record.
- You have very good German language skills, both spoken and written.
- You are responsible, conscientious and enjoy working with people and technology.
We offer
After the varied training, a meaningful job with a future awaits you. We offer flexible working time models and a clearly structured salary system. You also benefit from travel discounts at home and abroad and many benefits from SBB (parent company).
More about the train driver profession can be found at thurbo.ch/lokpersonal . We look forward to receiving your complete online application.
Contact
HR Consultant
Thurbo AG
Telephone:+41 71 554 01 13