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Gondola Builder

Crafts & Construction

Gondola builders design, manufacture and assemble gondolas and cabins for cable car systems. They work with metal, wood and composite materials to produce safe and comfortable transport cabins. The work requires manual skill, technical understanding and compliance with strict safety standards. In Switzerland, this profession is closely tied to alpine infrastructure.

Entry
~CHF 58'000
CHF 4'833/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 72'000
CHF 6'000/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 88'000
CHF 7'333/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration48 months

Your path to Gondola Builder

Secondary School

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ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School

Apprenticeship (EFZ)

Company + vocational school

3–4 years
Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship

Career Start

Qualified professional

Starting salary: CHF 58'000/year

Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics6/10
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🔬 Science5/10
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💻 IT4/10
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🔧 Manual8/10
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🎨 Artistic3/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity4/10
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🤝 Social Contact6/10
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💪 Physical Demands7/10
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📈 Career Growth5/10
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🔮 Future Outlook6/10
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🔥 Demand (current)3/10
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AI Risk2/10
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