Aircraft Mechanic EASA Air Force

Belp | 80-100% |

This is your contribution

• Repair aircraft at the Belp station and support repair work at other airfields if required
• Ensure daily flight operations for the benefit of the Air Force (LW) and the Federal Office of Civil Aviation (BAZL) and provide on-call service
• Accompany personnel and material transports as a loadmaster
• Look after the Air Force infrastructure at the Belp station (Federal Base) and ensure flawless maintenance

What makes you unique

• Technical vocational training and trained as a certified aircraft mechanic EASA Part 66, Category B1 and/or B2; or respectively the willingness to complete training according to Part 66
• Several years of professional experience in the field of aviation
• Driver's license Cat. C (truck) with SDR/ADR certificate
• Willingness for deployments abroad
• Oral and written knowledge of a second official language as well as good English skills

In a nutshell

As a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force, the Meiringen Airfield Command is responsible for the permanent operational readiness of the Air Force from the Meiringen military airfield as well as from the Bern-Belp Federal Base. You can expect state-of-the-art technology, demanding tasks, and an environment where every movement counts. With precision, quality, and commitment, you make a direct contribution to the operational readiness of the Air Force -- where it matters most.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the welfare of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Your commitment to security and freedom

The Operations Command (Kdo Op) is responsible for all military operations and deployments of the Swiss Army. The Kdo Op includes, among others, the Air Force, the Army, the four territorial divisions, the SWISSINT competence center, the Special Forces Command, and the Military Police. Around 40 % of the approx. 2'500 employees are civilian employees -- from engineers to aircraft mechanics to analysts.

The Swiss Army employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civilian professions -- and this at 110 locations across Switzerland. Provision is also made for new talent: The Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions.

Additional information

Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile).

Questions about the position

Philippe Seiler
Head of Belp Station
+41 58 48 15470