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Who we are

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.


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What we do

WALO is active as an innovative total solutions company in all markets of the construction industry. The family-owned company has established itself as a reliable partner in the construction industry and infrastructure projects in Switzerland and worldwide with its decades of experience and the permanent development of sustainable as well as economical solutions.


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Projects

We have successfully implemented many challenging projects. Therefore, we proudly let our references speak for our work.


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Products

Whether residential, industrial, healthcare, outdoor or for sports and leisure facilities - seamless floor coverings have to meet a wide variety of requirements on a permanent basis.


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Career

Good buildings and thus satisfied customers require precise construction work. All our employees, from unskilled workers to engineers, play a key role in ensuring that we achieve this goal time and time again.


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IT technician EFZ with specialisation in platform development

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IT technician EFZ with specialisation in platform development

IT technician (Diploma of Vocational Education and Training) with a specialisation in platform development and focus on setting up, maintaining and optimising IT systems. With your training, you will help ensure a stable and secure IT infrastructure at WALO.
Requirements
  • Technical interest: Enjoys IT and programming 

  • Logical thinking: Ability to solve complex problems systematically 

  • Ability to work in a team: Cooperation in projects 

  • Perseverance and precision: Accuracy and patience in the development process 

  • Good academic performance: Especially in maths, computer science and English

 
Training
Training as an IT Technician (Diploma of Vocational Education and Training), specialising in platform development, takes four years in Switzerland: 
  • In-company training: Practical work in a training setting where you will plan, develop, implement and maintain IT platforms. You will familiarise yourself with programming languages, tools and development processes.

  • Vocational school: Theoretical training for 1-2 days per week with subjects including software development, databases, networks, maths and English. 

  • External courses: Supplementary practical courses to deepen specific skills.

At the end there is a final examination (qualification process), which comprises practical and theoretical tasks. The Diploma of Vocational Education and Training qualification gives you the foundation for starting your career or continuing your training.

 
Further Education

Courses and seminars 
Offers from technical and vocational schools and professional associations.

Federal Professional Examination (FPE) 
With a Federal Diploma of Higher Education, e.g.:

  • ICT Application Development Specialist
  • ICT Platform Development Specialist
  • Business Data Processing Specialist


Advanced Professional Examination (APE)

e.g. ICT Manager or Information Security 

Professional Education Institution (PEI) 
Training courses in related subject areas, for example Business Data Processing Specialist, Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education, or Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Information Technology. 


University of applied sciences (UAS) 
Courses in related areas, for example Bachelor of Science in: 

  • Computer Science 
  • Business IT 
  • Medical IT 


 

 

Your Start at WALO

At WALO, continuous learning is the basis for your professional and personal development. Your on-the-job training combined with school are your most important tools.

Your Profile

You want to do an apprenticeship in a well-known, international company? You want an employer who offers you diverse and challenging tasks? Then you and the WALO Group already have something in common.

Our Way
Building the future instead of waiting for it. Our employees are the foundation of all our skills, which is why a great deal of importance is attached to the selection of our employees. Does WALO match you and you match us?

In the end, even in our business, it's all about the right chemistry. Is it a match? Then apply for your future dream job today.
Your Application

Have we sparked your interest?

We are looking forward to receiving your application at the corresponding location.

 

Dietikon ZH
Mr. M. Heinle
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