Overhead Line Mechatronics Technician 80-100%

About the job

Your new role

As an overhead line mechatronics technician, you maintain, repair and construct the overhead line network of the trolleybus fleet. These tasks mostly take place at night. In addition to working on the overhead line infrastructure, you assist with repairs to the building infrastructure and work at the stops. In winter, you de-ice overhead lines and support snow clearance around the depot.

This position is for you if

• You are a team-oriented, conscientious and resilient person with a strong sense of responsibility.
• You have completed a technical apprenticeship, for example as an electrical installer with a Federal VET Diploma (EFZ).
• You are willing to be on call.

Good reasons to work for the City of St. Gallen:

Your department

Mobility is our passion. Over 300 employees ensure optimal transport for more than 80,000 passengers daily, 365 days a year. This is achieved with around 85 buses. We have a clear focus on sustainability for nature and the environment.

Our corporate culture

With us, you work together with colleagues for a liveable city and the well-being of our diverse population. We foster an environment characterised by mutual respect and equal opportunities. As diverse as the city of St. Gallen are its approximately 3,000 employees. Good collaboration is an important value for us. The working environment is characterised by trust, openness and appreciation.

What we offer

We offer a meaningful activity in the service of our passengers and our driving staff. The VBSG is a versatile and interesting company with a modern, diverse vehicle fleet. You can expect contemporary employment conditions such as five weeks’ holiday per year. We are a diverse and committed team. In addition, you have the opportunity to use our workshop in your free time. You benefit from a half-fare travelcard and free travel throughout the entire VBSG network. Exciting projects await you, where you can actively help shape the future of public transport.

Our selection process

For further information about the position and the selection process, please contact Matthias Kleiber, Head of Infrastructure, at 071 243 95 02. Please send your complete application exclusively online to the Human Resources Department, Town Hall, 9001 St. Gallen, www.stellen.stadt.sg.ch.

We value diversity in all its forms and look forward to your perspective.