Flughafen Zürich
Apprentice Building IT Specialist EFZ, Specialising in Building Automation
- 03 August 2026
- 100%
- Apprenticeship
- German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate)
- 8058 Flughafen Zürich
About the job
1 apprenticeship position from August 2027 As an apprentice Building IT Specialist EFZ specialising in Building Automation, you combine your interest in IT and technology with practical craftsmanship. Using the latest technology, you ensure that our building systems such as heating, lighting, or security systems operate reliably around the clock. You programme PLC controls, monitor automated processes, and link these with modern systems. Additionally, you manage control systems for climate, lighting, and shading and network them with our energy, security, and access systems. You regularly exchange ideas with other specialists on technical issues. Further information about the apprenticeship as a Building IT Specialist EFZ in our company can be found on our website .
Your job destination
- You programme and configure PLC controls
- You monitor automated processes and link these with modern systems
- You manage control systems for climate, lighting, and shading and network building systems with our energy, security, and access systems
- Exciting technical projects, optimisation of existing systems, and development of new solutions are part of your responsibilities
Your skills in your kit
- You have successfully completed compulsory schooling at secondary level (or higher)
- You are enthusiastic about the combination of IT, electronics, and technology
- You enjoy practical work and are interested in modern technologies
- You are a communicative and team-oriented person
- Logical and networked thinking are among your strengths
- Your working style is characterised by independence, reliability, and a sense of responsibility
- You are flexible and have a high willingness to learn and perform
- You express yourself fluently and confidently in German and English, both spoken and written
Your benefits
Flexible commuting
Free ZVV bonus pass, GA contribution, and parking facilities
Affordable dining & 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
Just in case
We cover premiums for non-occupational accident and daily sickness benefits, 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
Diverse working environment
Unique view from the office directly onto airport operations, possibility for remote work, flexible working hours, and a 41-hour week
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 apprenticeship? Then you are exactly right with me. I look forward to meeting you personally soon and introducing you to your apprenticeship position at the gateway to the world!"
+41 43 816 55 00
Rico Lüber
Head of Electrical Supply Engineering
"As a trainer, I actively coach and support you during your apprenticeship and ensure that you successfully complete your training with us."
+41 43 816 74 97
8058 Zurich Airport