Overhead Line Fitter

Are you destined for greater things? We might have something suitable for you: Join BLS as an overhead line fitter and take your career to new heights! Are you comfortable with heights and do you enjoy working with heavy equipment? Then this is your chance! Actively shape the railway infrastructure of tomorrow and ensure that our customers get from A to B punctually and safely. ### What awaits you: • Maintain overhead lines and power systems so that our network runs without interruptions • Take over the installation, maintenance, and repair of our electrical networks and overhead lines • Rectify faults in the assigned railway network quickly and efficiently • Operate aerial platforms and cranes safely and precisely • Repair various types of cable faults reliably and quickly What you bring with you: • Basic vocational training (EFZ) and the willingness to train as a train driver (categories B80/B100) to use cranes and aerial platforms • Driving license cat. B, place of work must be reachable within 45 minutes by car • Willingness for on-call service (approx. 6 weeks/year, planned 1 year in advance) and night shifts (40-50% of working time, planned 1 month in advance) • Strong safety awareness, ability to work in a team, freedom from vertigo, and physical fitness, as you often work at heights • You are reliable and responsible, because you and your work matter Your advantages - what you can look forward to: • We promote as flexible planning of your tours and shifts as possible • Receive a GA 2nd class, a GA 1st class, or a Halbtaxabo. • You have free time when others work. There are supplements for shifts at night and on weekends. • There is the possibility to purchase an additional five to ten vacation days per year. • Financial support for external continuing education and an exciting internal range of learning and courses are available to you. • With seasonal events and courses, we support your health About BLS With almost 4000 employees, BLS is the second largest railway company in Switzerland. Moreover: We are also a shipping company, a real estate company, an international freight railway, a bus company, and transport cars safely through the Lötschberg and the Simplon. What connects us in this? The pride in what we do every day. Mobility has many facets for us. And many exciting jobs.