Automation Engineer / Electrotechnician for plant construction (m/f/d)

• 11 September 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite period
• Silenen

Millions of tonnes of materials are transported every year in tunnel construction via our conveying systems. For the electrotechnical planning, implementation and commissioning of our international plant construction projects, we are looking for an autonomous person having experience in electrotechnics, automation or control technology.

You do not only want to plan, but also see your solutions in practice? Then, a versatile task with great personal responsibility and short decision-making paths awaits you with us.

Your tasks

In this function, you accompany our plant construction projects from technical planning to on-site commissioning. This includes notably:

• Electrotechnical responsibility for the project from planning to implementation
• Selection, dimensioning and procurement of electrical components
• Coordination with clients, suppliers and internal departments
• Support for the construction of electrical cabinets, installation, tests and commissioning
• Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Occasional travel in Switzerland and neighboring foreign countries, approximately 10-20 % maximum

Your profile

You correspond well to our team if you like working autonomously, assuming technical responsibilities and take pleasure in practical plant construction projects.

Ideally, you possess:

• A training in electrotechnics, automation, mechatronics or equivalent
• A complementary training as technician, state-certified technician, HF, Bachelor in engineering or comparable qualification
• Preferably experience with electrical CAD systems, for example WSCAD, EPLAN or equivalent
• Knowledge in electrical cabinet construction, control technology, sensors/actuators or plant automation is a plus
• An autonomous, structured and solution-oriented working method
• Good knowledge in German as well as in English for work on international projects
• Category B driving license

Our offer

You work with us in a small, well-coordinated team with short decision-making paths and direct communication. You assume responsibilities, contribute actively to the design of technical solutions and then see your work in action on demanding construction sites and installations in Europe.

We offer you:

• An exciting and dynamic environment in a niche market
• Varied and technically demanding plant construction projects
• Much leeway and great personal responsibility
• Short decision-making paths and a flat hierarchy
• A long-term perspective in an established traditional company
• International projects with limited travel

Do you wish to contribute to demanding and international plant construction projects?

Then, we look forward to receiving your application!