Technician Mechanical Jets | Flugzeug-MechanikerIn

In this role, you will work directly on military jets, primarily handling the following tasks:

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities on current and future military jets

Carry out scheduled maintenance, inspections, functional checks, including replacement and testing of mechanical and hydraulic systems (aircraft components, engines, etc.) in accordance with technical documentation

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and avionics systems

Execute technical modifications and change orders

Participate in aircraft preparation and return-to-service activities

Ensure proper traceability of completed work and maintain maintenance documentation

Regular participation in internal Aviation training courses related to safety, quality and within maintenance operations / flightline support

Every day, around 3,000 employees of RUAG and RUAG Real Estate make as significant contribution to the security of Switzerland. They ensure that the Swiss Armed Forces and other emergency and security organizations can comprehensibly carry out their tasks at all times.

• Completed technical vocational training (EFZ/CFC) in a mechanical field (e.g. polymechanic, Sheet metal worker, vehicle mechanic, diagnostic technician, or comparable profession)

• Strong interest in or previous aviation experiences of complex technical systems

• Advanced conversational (technical) Englishskills (Level B1/B2) is a prerequisite

• Good command of either French or German; knowledge of a second national language is considered as plus

• Category B driving licence

• Resilient personality with great team-player qualities and a strong sense of responsibility and flexibility for possible shift-work, combined with a precise, quality-oriented approach to work

• Swiss citizenship/nationality (mandatory requiremenent for working on a military base)