Geotechnical Materials Testing Specialist / Technician | Fachkraft Bausoffprüfer:in /Techniker:in Geotechnik (w/m/d)

Deutsche Bahn AG

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Oct 3, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves organizing and executing critical geotechnical acceptance tests on various construction sites, primarily utilizing dynamic plate load, static load plate, and densitometer equipment. Key daily responsibilities include collecting samples for both geotechnical and waste technology laboratory analyses, performing specialized field tests like pumping and infiltration assessments, and monitoring groundwater levels via data loggers. The specialist will also be responsible for surveying and documenting points of interest, participating in track inspections, drafting necessary field sketches, and compiling short technical reports evaluating test results. Candidates must possess completed vocational training as a state-certified Geotechnical Technician, Materials Tester, or equivalent, coupled with over two years of relevant professional experience. Strong German language skills, excellent MS Office proficiency, and a Class B driving license are mandatory for this permanent position within DB Engineering & Consulting.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a state-certified Geotechnical Technician, Laboratory Technician, or Materials Tester, or comparable technical qualification. LAGA PN 98 training/certification (desired).

Experience

  • More than 2 years of professional experience in geotechnical materials testing
  • Knowledge of earthwork technical guidelines and standards
  • Experience conducting soil mechanics laboratory tests (e.g., sieving, consistency limits)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Class B driving license required. Permanent employment contract.