Construction

Montagepraktiker/in Sonnenschutz und Storentechnik EBA

You install and maintain sun protection systems on buildings.

Montagepraktiker/in Sonnenschutz und Storentechnik EBA

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

Montagepraktiker/in Sonnenschutz und Storentechnik EBA install and maintain blinds and sun protection systems in construction.

You ensure comfort and protection on modern facades. As Montagepraktiker/in Sonnenschutz und Storentechnik EBA, you install blinds, awnings, and shutters. You work in a team on construction sites. You measure precisely and secure components safely. Your craft directly improves energy efficiency and people's well-being. You make a direct contribution to sustainable construction.

FieldConstruction
Education pathVocational Training (Apprenticeship)
IndustryBuilding Services
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02 · Salary

What you can earn

MedianCHF 60'000
CHF 35'000CHF 88'400
✓ Strong salary match
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Praticien d'entreprise. Based on 867 observations, updated 7 months ago.

Salary by experience

60k70k80kmedian 60k56k59k61k68k73k81k0-2 yrs3-5 yrs6-8 yrs9-11 yrs12-21 yrs21+ yrs
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ExperienceSalary (CHF)
0-2 yrsCHF 56'360
3-5 yrsCHF 58'800
6-8 yrsCHF 61'430
9-11 yrsCHF 67'758
12-21 yrsCHF 73'450
21+ yrsCHF 81'250

Salary trend

+6% over decade
60k60k56k59k64k2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025
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PeriodSalary (CHF)
2014-2016CHF 60'000
2017-2019CHF 56'188
2020-2022CHF 58'861
2023-2025CHF 63'745

Top earning cantons

  • VaudCHF 77'00017 obs.
  • LucerneCHF 66'75062 obs.
  • Basel-LandCHF 65'38022 obs.
  • SolothurnCHF 65'00055 obs.
  • Basel-StadtCHF 63'24027 obs.
  • ThurgauCHF 61'00017 obs.
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CantonSalaryObs.
VaudCHF 77'00017
LucerneCHF 66'75062
Basel-LandCHF 65'38022
SolothurnCHF 65'00055
Basel-StadtCHF 63'24027
ThurgauCHF 61'00017

Top paying industries

  • Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 92'07315 obs.
  • Medical TechnologyCHF 87'5506 obs.
  • UtilitiesCHF 73'4506 obs.
  • Machine / System constructionCHF 71'9758 obs.
  • Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 67'9909 obs.
  • Industry variousCHF 66'50043 obs.
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IndustrySalaryObs.
Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 92'07315
Medical TechnologyCHF 87'5506
UtilitiesCHF 73'4506
Machine / System constructionCHF 71'9758
Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 67'9909
Industry variousCHF 66'50043

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

Swiss training pathway available in the full profile

  • 🎓 Montagepraktiker/in Sonnenschutz und Storentechnik EBA
  • 2 Jahre

Official education path

The training lasts 2 years and takes place at a company in the building envelope industry.

Typical training path

Montagepraktiker/in Sonnenschutz und Storentechnik EBA

Prerequisites

  • obligatorische Schule abgeschlossen

Requirements

  • handwerkliches Geschick
  • praktisches Verständnis
  • technisches Verständnis
  • Teamfähigkeit
  • gesunde, kräftige Konstitution
  • Beweglichkeit
  • Schwindelfreiheit

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Manual skills
  • Technical understanding
  • Teamwork
  • Physical stamina

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You stand on the construction site, check the measurements for a new awning, and secure the rails to the facade. Then you test the controls and tidy up the workspace properly.

  • You carefully prepare materials, tools, and equipment.
  • You load building materials onto vehicles and secure them safely.
  • You measure areas and distances precisely for installation.
  • You attach rails and blinds exactly according to the instructions.
  • You check the function and automate existing systems.
  • You maintain tools and dispose of waste correctly.
  • You document progress in simple work reports.

Working conditions

You work in small teams on the sites of facade builders and scaffolders. Your main workplaces are companies in the building envelope industry that specialise in sun protection.

Strengths

  • Manual skills
  • Technical understanding
  • Teamwork
  • Physical stamina

Trade-offs

  • Weather dependency
  • Physical effort
  • Working at heights
  • Seasonal fluctuations

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