Facilities Technician- French Speaking

pbThe PureGym Way /b /ppAs part of the international bPureGym Group /b, we are the bsecond largest European gym operator /b. With bover 700 gyms worldwide /b, you can currently find us in the UK, USA, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and Denmark. /ppWe are a dynamic and international team driven by our mission to strengthen the health and well-being of the population. Our goal is to provide a high quality and affordable fitness experience for everyone, everywhere. We offer: /pp· A free gym membership for you + 1 /pp· Exclusive perks with our benefits package, including substantial discounts on a variety of products and services, both within out gyms and through other external providers /pp· Our office is located in the greater Zurich area, including direct gym access /pp· Our working hours are flexible /pp· We provide 25 days of vacation + 1 personal day /ppbThe Role /b /ppLocation: Zurich- Field Basebr/br/Type: Full Timebr/br/Contract type: Permanent /ppExciting opportunity to join PureGym as a Facilities Technician! /ppOur Facility Management team keeps PureGym clubs across Switzerland safe, operational and ready for members every day. Working closely with Club Management, internal colleagues and external suppliers, we coordinate maintenance, repairs, compliance activities and continuous improvements across a growing national club portfolio. As Facility Management Technician, you will be a key field-based member of the team, with a primary focus on the Romandie and regular assignments in German-speaking Switzerland. The role involves daily travel between club locations. /ppAs our Facilities Technician, you will provide hands-on technical support to PureGym clubs, primarily across French-speaking Switzerland and partly in German-speaking Switzerland, ensuring safe, functional and well-maintained facilities through repairs, preventive maintenance, inspections and technical troubleshooting. /ppYour Main Responsibilities: /plipCarry out minor repairs to Fitness equipment, doors, sanitary installations, furniture, changing rooms, showers and general club areas /p /lilipComplete preventive maintenance, technical troubleshooting and regular club inspections /p /lilipProcess and update work orders in the digital ticketing system (ServiceChannel) /p /lilipIdentify defects and escalate recurring or safety-critical issues /p /lilipInspect and document portable electrical appliances after appropriate training and authorisation /p /lilipSupport checks relating to water hygiene, emergency lighting, fire safety, escape routes and operational safety /p /lilipCoordinate smaller supplier visits and review completed works on site /p /lilipSupport new openings, refurbishments, technical handovers and smaller projects /p /lilipTransport tools, spare parts and smaller materials between clubs /p /lilipMaintain the company vehicle, tools, testing devices and stock responsibly /p /lipWhat You Can Expect: /plipA varied, field-based role with a high level of independence /p /lilipA fully equipped company vehicle, tools and testing equipment /p /lilipTechnical training and development opportunities /p /lilipDirect impact on club operations and member experience /p /lilipNo on-call duty /p /lilipSalary and benefits will be discussed with interested candidates in an initial phone call with HR /p /lipbThe Person /b /plipCompleted vocational training in a technical or trade profession, such as caretaker, plumber, painter, mechanic or equivalent /p /lilipPractical experience in repairs, maintenance or building operations /p /lilipGood hands-on skills and a basic understanding of building services and technical building systems /p /lilipWillingness to undertake training for portable electrical appliance inspections /p /lilipConfident use of smartphones, tablets and digital ticketing systems /p /lilipIndependent, structured and solution-oriented working style /p /lilipReliable, service-oriented and accurate when documenting work /p /lilipDaily travel is required across Switzerland; residence in the Romandie or the canton of Bern or Fribourg is an advantage /p /lipbLanguages /b /plipFluent French, written and spoken, is mandatory /p /lilipGood working knowledge of either English or German is required /p /lipbDriving Licence /b /plipValid category B driving licence is mandatory /p /lilipWillingness to use a company vehicle for assignments across Switzerland /p /lipPlease apply with an bEnglish /b CV! /ppbJoin us on our mission is to bring high quality, affordable fitness to everyone, everywhere. /b /ppPureGym is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our company mantra is ‘Everybody Welcome’ and we are dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive place to work. /ppPlease note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert may be withdrawn at any time. Early application is encouraged. /p