Electrical Commissioning Technician | Inbetriebnahmetechniker - Elektrotechnik (m/w/d)
DEKRA Arbeit GmbH
Job Summary
This role involves the critical commissioning and testing of rail vehicles in Salzgitter. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing rigorous vehicle tests according to instructions and independently establishing the full electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic functionality of the vehicles. A core duty is complex troubleshooting and diagnosis, requiring the ability to analyze faults using detailed circuit diagrams, functional plans, and technical specifications, covering electrics, pneumatics, and even software/climate control systems. Success in this position requires a completed vocational qualification in Electrical Engineering or as an Electrician, coupled with the ability to operate complex systems autonomously. Candidates must be prepared to work under strict EHS regulations, often dealing with electrically active components, and sometimes navigating challenging environments, including confined spaces, working at heights up to 4 meters, and occasionally working outdoors. The position offers a permanent contract, attractive above-tariff compensation, and excellent benefits like holiday and Christmas bonuses.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as an Electrician, Electrical Technician, or equivalent qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in testing and commissioning electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic vehicle functions
- Experience in diagnosing complex faults based on technical specifications and functional diagrams
- Experience working with electrically active components and devices
- Ability to independently operate complex systems after initial instruction
Languages
Additional
- Must be able to work in confined spaces with restricted accessibility (e.g., control cabinets), work at heights up to 4 meters (roof work platforms), and occasionally work outdoors or in changing forced postures.
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