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Mason EFZ

Build your future with us

Building walls, concreting ceilings, relocating stairways, building and reinforcing concrete elements, laying sewer pipes. Masons get the job done!

 

Requirements

  • Completed compulsory education. Higher level of schooling is beneficial for further training
  • Skilled craftsmanship
  • Enjoyment in working outdoors
  • Strong constitution
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Spatial awareness

 

Training

  • Duration of apprenticeship: three years.
  • Inter-company courses take place.
 

Further Education

  • Draftsperson Federal VET Diploma in civil engineering (additional basic training)
  • Foreman (practical and foreman college)
  • Construction foreman or construction material tester (examination for the Federal Diploma of Higher Education)
  • Qualified foreman PET College or technician PET College
  • Qualified master builder (examination for the Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education)
  • Qualified civil engineer BSc FH or architect BA/MA

Apprenticeship duration

3 years

Apprenticeship start date

In the summer – from August onwards

Training location

Dietikon, Eclépens, Goldach und Taverne

WHY CHOOSE AN APPRENTICESHIP AT WALO

6 weeks' annual leave

You benefit from six weeks of annual leave throughout the course of your training.

Bonus for good performance

In many apprenticeship roles, your commitment is rewarded with a performance-linked bonus.

Excellent prospects after your apprenticeship

Nine out of ten apprentices remain with WALO after their apprenticeship.

Contribution to your notebook

WALO will contribute CHF 300 towards the purchase of your notebook computer.

Development included

WALO supports you during your apprenticeship and promotes your technical and personal development.

Responsibility from day one

At WALO, you are entrusted to work independently, take on responsibility and grow with your duties from an early stage.

Team spirit over lone wolf

Here, everyone helps each other. You become part of a team you can count on.

Prospects within the WALO Group

Your apprenticeship opens the door to various further training and development opportunities at WALO.

Ready to apply?
It couldn’t be easier.

Our online application process guides you through the key steps in just a few minutes. Don’t have all your documents ready? No problem. You can still apply now and submit any missing documents later.

QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR APPLICATION?

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WHO WE ARE

Stability, tradition and innovation

Anchored in Switzerland and internationally active, WALO is managed as a family business in the 4th and 5th generation. For over 100 years, WALO has focused on the combination of consistency and innovation.

A BRIEF OVERVIEW

2’511

Employees in Switzerland, the USA and the UK.

2’976

Projects are successfully implemented every year.

21

Locations in three countries.

108

Years of experience for sustainable development.