Electrical Engineer or Master Electrician, Tram Overhead Contact Lines | Ingenieur/in / Meister/in Elektrotechnik für Fahrleitungen Straßenbahn (w/m/d)

Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) AöR Handwerk & Technik

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Jan 15, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This crucial role involves managing the operation and maintenance of the tram overhead contact lines and traction power cable systems within the Berlin transport infrastructure. The successful candidate, holding qualifications as an Electrical Engineer or Master Electrician, will define planning and project specifications for operation, maintenance, and fault resolution. Key responsibilities include reviewing technical documentation, creating work and service instructions for the subordinate overhead line master workshop, and actively managing projects from contract award through invoice verification. You will ultimately ensure the successful commissioning of all electrical infrastructure. This permanent, full-time position offers excellent stability, flexible working arrangements (including mobile work), 30 days of vacation, and substantial annual bonuses, allowing you to contribute directly to sustainable urban mobility.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Certified State Technician, or Master Electrician qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in operational management and maintenance of electrical infrastructure
  • Knowledge of overhead line construction types and rail energy supply facilities (Desirable)
  • Knowledge in technical regulations (BOStrab, DIN/EN, VDE, VDV, DGUV) (Desirable)
  • Long-term professional experience providing equivalent knowledge (if lacking formal degree)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must pass a medical fitness examination according to BOStrab (Ordinance on the Construction and Operation of Trams).