Deputy Sewage Treatment Plant Manager 100%

• 09 September 2026
• 100%
• Permanent position
• Männedorf

Help us ensure clean water! 

Whether modern plant technology, exciting challenges, or active environmental protection - with us, you make an important contribution to our community and Lake Zurich. Become part of our team and take on responsibility in a varied and future-oriented role.

Deputy Sewage Treatment Plant Manager 100% #

For our wastewater treatment plant, we are looking for a

Your main tasks: 

• Ensuring the operation and maintenance of our modern wastewater treatment plant
• Monitoring and optimisation of the individual process stages as well as the technical systems
• Operation and maintenance of the WWTP including pumping stations, stormwater clarifiers, grit channels, and other infrastructure
• Carrying out maintenance work and troubleshooting
• Conducting laboratory analyses and quality controls
• Deputising for the sewage treatment plant manager
• Processing orders, purchases, and fault reports in the ERP system Abacus
• Participation in the on-call service

What you bring: 

• Completed vocational training in a craft or technical profession
• Completed 1st VSA training level as sewage treatment specialist with relevant professional experience
• 2nd VSA training level (M1-M7) is an advantage or willingness to complete it
• Technical understanding and enthusiasm for modern plant and control technology
• Good IT skills; experience with control systems and Abacus is an advantage
• Independent, reliable, and responsible working style

What we offer you: 

• A varied and responsible role with a lot of personal responsibility
• Modern plant technology and an exciting working environment
• A motivated, collegial, and professional team
• Contemporary employment conditions and progressive social benefits
• Generous support for training and further education
• Exciting future prospects with the implementation of the merger of the WWTP Weihern, Männedorf and the WWTP Rorguet, Meilen, with a time horizon of mid-2030

Interviews: 

Due to a holiday absence, interviews will start in calendar week 41. You will be actively contacted by us in calendar week 39.

Interested?

For questions, Stefan Künzel, Sewage Treatment Plant Manager, is happy to assist you at 044 920 13 88.

We look forward to receiving your application via the link "Apply online now".