Workshop Technician - Wheel Shop
Basel, BS, CH, 4030
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
Position Summary
At Jet Aviation, we are proud to set the standard in business aviation worldwide, delivering reliability and safety with every service. We are searching for a dedicated Workshop Technician – Wheel Shop who thrives in a hands-on, detail-oriented environment and takes pride in delivering top-quality workmanship. If you’re a team player with a strong technical background and a passion for precision, this is your opportunity to grow with us and contribute to keeping aircraft safe and performing at their best.
Your mission
- Tire Change and Wheel Overhaul: Perform tire changes on aircraft wheels, carry out wheel overhauls, repairs, and modifications following aircraft and wheel manuals as well as company procedures.
- Documentation and Reporting: Complete all necessary paperwork and documentation accurately for every task performed, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Workshop Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work environment in line with 5S principles and good housekeeping standards.
- Tool and Equipment Management: Handle tools, equipment, and machines in accordance with internal regulations, ensuring they are properly maintained and used safely.
- Health, Safety & Environment (EHS): Strictly follow and apply all health and safety regulations, report any EHS hazards, and comply with all relevant safety work instructions and use of personal protective equipment.
- Additional Work Requests: Identify and trigger additional work requests as needed, supporting continuous maintenance and safety improvements.
What we offer you
- An exciting and challenging job in a dynamic environment.
- Various opportunities for professional and personal development.
- Working with the latest technologies and tools.
- A motivated and cheerful team that looks forward to working with you.
- Our events are great! We also have lots of fun together outside of working hours.
Your profile
- Completed technical apprenticeship or equivalent experience in automotive, motorcycle, industrial mechanics, or as a wheel technician.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals.
- Strong orientation toward quality and safety standards.
- Basic computer skills.
- Proficiency in English (spoken and reading).
- Strong team spirit and flexibility.
- High attention to detail and commitment to delivering top-quality workmanship.
If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application in English.