Automation technician EFZ 2026

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Bell Switzerland Ltd, one of Switzerland's leading food brands, offers you the ideal start to your career with an apprenticeship as an automation technician EFZ. With our support, you will become part of the Bell apprentice community and start your career in an exciting environment.

Contract type

Apprenticeship

Workload

100%

Start of employment

01.08.2026

Bell Schweiz AG

Südringstrasse 14
4702 Oensingen

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Language

German

What we offer

Work-life balance

We offer 35 vacation days so that you have enough time to recover and are then fit for work and school again.

Catering

Catering is very important to us: you can enjoy freshly prepared food in our staff canteen, a lunch menu including soup and salad, water & tea and free fruit as well as high-quality products at greatly reduced prices in our outlet. 

Mobility

Benefit from convenient public transport connections, attractive ticket subsidies and ample parking facilities in the multi-storey car park.

Professional development opportunities

We cover the costs of your vocational school materials and contribute CHF 700 towards a notebook of your choice. We also support the vocational baccalaureate for apprenticeships with a federal certificate and offer you exciting opportunities for further employment in an international environment once you have completed your apprenticeship.

Health

Your well-being is important to us: Benefit from our health management programme and a free subscription to Update Fitness - for health and fun during your leisure time.

Company events

Experience unforgettable moments with our apprentice community and every two years at our apprentice event with over 150 apprentices from the entire Bell Food Group.  

Wages and benefits in line with the market

If you perform well on the training course and at work, you can look forward to a performance bonus. Twice a year!

Family-friendly employer

Vous portez des vêtements de travail professionnels et découvrez un environnement inclusif où la diversité est appréciée et encouragée.

Your tasks

  • It is thanks to them that the selected product falls into the dispenser of the vending machine after the coin is inserted. They ensure that automatic sliding doors open at the right time. And they make sure that the blinds close automatically when the sun shines. Automation specialists work in a wide variety of industries.
  • During your apprenticeship, you will gain in-depth insights into control programming, power distribution, electrical engineering, industrial automation and process engineering. You will learn how to build or optimize electrical, mechanical or pneumatic devices, machines, systems and automation systems. You will take care of their commissioning and carry out maintenance work. With the support of specialists, you will work on exciting and instructive projects and find suitable solutions for control and automation tasks. You will also be involved in planning and monitoring production processes and creating technical documents.

What you bring with you

  • Completed elementary school, middle or upper level
  • Aptitude for technical drawing and manual skills
  • Good comprehension skills and enjoyment of systematic-logical thinking

Any more questions?
I'm happy to help

Samuel Koch
Head of HR Logistics

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‘Our future is incredibly exciting! We are continuously optimising our production facility with the latest technologies to keep pace with the times. We work closely with the specialist departments in a fascinating environment to continuously develop our products. This is how we actively contribute to offering our customers even better solutions and sustainably advancing our company.’

Sven Friedli

CFO/CIO Bell Food Group

This is what our application process looks like:

Thank you for your application! We have received your documents and will get back to you as soon as possible.

We would like to get to know you and your motivation better in the first introductory meeting – let us have a relaxed chat and find out together whether we are a good match.

In the second interview, we will get to know each other better and talk about your skills and the next steps at our company – we look forward to continuing our dialogue with you. For some positions, an assessment may still be required - if this is the case, you will be informed in good time.

Congratulations, you have won us over and we you! We are now finalising the process and look forward to welcoming you to our team soon.