What we offer as a training company
Our line electricians are energy specialists who ensure that electrical energy is reliably distributed throughout the entire airport area. They help to lay and connect high-voltage power cables, prepare cable ends for connection, and connect them to electrical distribution equipment. This exciting field of activity also included commissioning protective equipment and maintaining transformer substations and lighting systems throughout the operating areas at Zurich Airport.
Powerline electrician at Flughafen Zürich AG
Our apprentice Manuel answers ten important questions about his choice of career.
Vocational apprenticeship
Basic training lasts three years, during which you spend one day a week at the technical college in Brugg (AG). Practical work and classroom tuition are complemented by inter-company courses. If your academic performance is good enough you can attend vocational college during your basic training.
Professional requirements
- Completed primary school, middle or upper level
- Enjoyment of practical activities, indoors and out
- Manual skills, practical aptitude
- Technical understanding
- Good physical condition, no fear of heights
- No colour vision impairment (cable colours must be distinguishable)
Do you have any questions?
Our Vocational Training Team will be happy to help you.