Sanitary / Heating Installer (a)
Empa, Materials Science and Technology
Dübendorf
Key information
- Publication date:09 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Dübendorf
Job summary
Empa is a research institution specializing in material science. Join us for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Perform maintenance and service tasks for heating and sanitation systems.
- Install, dismantle, and enhance components of systems as needed.
- Support researchers with experimental setups and documentation.
Skills
- Trained as a sanitary/heating installer with maintenance experience.
- Team-oriented and responsible with good computer skills.
- Open to learning new technologies and methods.
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Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, the approximately 1,100 employees of Empa make decisive contributions for the benefit of society for a livable future. Empa is a research institution within the ETH domain.
Sanitary / Heating Installer (a)
Our Sanitary / Heating group from the Technical Service is responsible for the safe operation of the sanitary and heating systems.
Your tasks
- Revision and service work as well as troubleshooting of occurring faults
- Assembly, disassembly, and additions of system components
- Monitoring the installation of new systems up to operational readiness
- Maintaining system documentation
- Supporting researchers with experimental systems/facilities
- Creating temporary solutions and shutdowns for work by third-party companies
- On-call duty 3-5 weeks/year
Your profile
- Training as a sanitary / heating installer
- Experience in system maintenance
- Team player and responsible
- Good PC skills
- Willingness to learn new things
Our offer
- Work in a motivated and helpful team
- A lively and innovative research environment with an international flair
- Attractive, performance-oriented employment conditions within the ETH domain.
- Opportunity for internal/external further training
- Modern and innovative systems
"a" in our job advertisements stands for "all". We live a culture of inclusion and respect. Everyone who is interested in innovative, sustainable, and meaningful activities is welcome here - that is what counts.
We look forward to receiving your complete online application including cover letter, CV, certificates, diplomas, and contact details of two references. Please submit these exclusively via our application portal. Applications by e-mail or post will not be considered.