What does a Solar Technician do?

You install and maintain solar energy systems on roofs and facades.

What education does Solar Technician require?

Apprenticeship (EFZ) (36 months)

How much does a Solar Technician earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 58'000, mid ~CHF CHF 74'000 per year (approximate).

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Solar Technician

Building Technology

Entry

~CHF 58'000

CHF 4'833/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 74'000

CHF 6'167/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 90'280

CHF 7'523/Mt.

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

📚 Education

LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)

Duration36 months

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Your path to Solar Technician

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Secondary School

You are here

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Decision

ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School

Apprenticeship (EFZ)3–4 years

Company + vocational school

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Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship

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Career Start

Qualified professional

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Starting salary: CHF 58'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics5/10

🔬 Science4/10

💻 IT3/10

🔧 Manual8/10

🎨 Artistic2/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10

🎨 Creativity4/10

🤝 Social Contact4/10

💪 Physical Demands7/10

🔮 Future Outlook6/10

🔥 Demand (current)8/10

✨ AI Risk3/10

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