Working at Axpo Switzerland The Power of People

Axpo brings together the experience and expertise of around 7,000 employees who are committed to innovation, collaboration and effective change. Axpo uses cutting-edge technologies to meet the changing needs of its customers in over 30 countries in Europe, North America and Asia. Today, Axpo is the largest Swiss producer of renewable energy and an international leader in energy trading and the commercialisation of solar and wind energy.

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This is how we contribute to a sustainable future in Switzerland. Together with our partners, we operate over 100 power plants in the areas of hydropower, biomass and nuclear energy. In addition, our subsidiary CKW supplies over 200,000 end customers with electricity and offers integrated energy and building technology solutions at various locations.

Make the future your career

We are proud that three awards demonstrate our attractiveness as an employer. These certifications reflect our ongoing commitment to an inspiring work culture and the consistent promotion of talented professionals.

Universum Switzerland

Axpo is one of the most attractive employers in the energy sector for students at Swiss universities.

Great Place To Work

Axpo is certified as an employer whose culture is based on trust, practised values and leadership quality.

Best Recruiters

In the BEST RECRUITERS study 2023/24, Axpo was ranked 1st in the energy sector and 10th overall among the top 448 employers in Switzerland (including Liechtenstein).

Testimonials

«The trainee programme at Axpo is a wonderful introduction to a career and the many facets of the energy industry. During the trainee programme, I develop new skills, build up a Group-wide network and work on current and future challenges in the energy industry.»

Linda Schinz, Trainee Energy Science (MSc. in Environmental Science, ETH Zürich)

«Pursuing a common goal with employees from different cultures and backgrounds is a valuable experience and I really appreciate this opportunity at Axpo. I can constantly develop both personally and professionally and am supported with further training opportunities if required.»

Beat Lauper, Head Mid Office & Data Governance

International locations

We are active in more than 30 countries in Europe, North America and Asia.

All open positions

Axpo is active along the entire value chain, from electricity generation to trading. This opens up a wide range of career opportunities for you. We offer positions with responsibility in a challenging and innovative working environment. Make a contribution to the energy transition with us.

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Entry opportunities

Professionals

Choose your dream job from over 150 different job profiles and make the future your profession.

Students & Graduates

Axpo hires students or university graduates without practical experience and enables you to take your first step into the professional world.

Apprentices

We promote Switzerland's most valuable energy source - Apprentices at Axpo are actively helping to shape the sustainable energy landscape of tomorrow.