Automation Specialist / Technician - Railway Maintenance

• 07 September 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Quai de la Thièle 32, 1401 Yverdon-les-Bains
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TRAVYS is the reference public transport company for the Nord Vaudois. It operates 3 railway lines and several bus lines in the Jura - Nord Vaudois region and has more than 300 employees. We act daily for responsible mobility. Our mission is to offer quality mobility services to the population. In order to complete our teams in Yverdon-les-Bains, we are looking for a person to hold a position as:

Automation Specialist / Technician - Railway Maintenance

Your mission ###

Within our railway depot, you will join a team of professionals passionate about technology and the maintenance of rolling stock.

Your daily life is varied and you will intervene notably in the following activities:

• ensure the preventive and corrective maintenance of railway rolling stock;
• perform inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of installations and equipment;
• intervene on electrical, electronic, electrotechnical, and mechanical systems;
• identify malfunctions, research their causes, and carry out the necessary repairs;
• participate in the technical on-call service in order to guarantee the availability and safety of the equipment;
• perform railway movements and maneuvers with different types of rolling stock;
• contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and installations.

This position will allow you to make use of your technical skills in a concrete environment, where autonomy, precision, and safety occupy a central place.

Your profile ###

You are a field person, curious and comfortable facing technical challenges. Ideally, you possess the following qualifications and skills:

• CFC in automation, mechanic-electrician or training deemed equivalent;
• a few years of experience in a technical environment;
• experience in the railway field is an asset;
• valid AI 40 railway driving license, an asset, or willingness to undergo the necessary training;
• good analytical skills and a taste for fault finding and troubleshooting;
• ability to work both autonomously and in a team;
• sense of responsibility, rigor, and initiative;
• interest in technology and a desire to regularly develop your skills;
• ease with common IT tools;
• particular sensitivity to safety issues, indispensable in our environment.

We offer you ###

• a versatile technical position at the heart of railway operations;
• a work environment where each day brings its share of technical challenges;
• the possibility to develop your skills in a specific and exciting field;
• training and opportunities for further development;
• attractive working conditions;
• advantageous social benefits;
• various advantages related to public transport

Do you wish to put your technical skills at the service of a concrete and useful activity for the community? Then we would be delighted to meet you.

If this opportunity has piqued your interest, we look forward to receiving your complete application file (curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and work certificates) via Jobup only.