Electrical Engineering Technician (Protection Systems) | Techniker/in - Elektrotechnik (ohne Schwerpunkt)
ÖBB Infrastruktur AG
Job Summary
This role involves working as a skilled professional in protection technology, significantly contributing to the reliable supply of green rail power infrastructure. Day-to-day tasks include diagnosing and resolving faults in 15 kV and 110 kV rail power protection systems across power plants, frequency converters, and overhead line networks. The technician will also assist with acceptance testing and commissioning, ensuring accurate documentation of measurements and inspections. Key qualifications include a completed technical education in electrical engineering or electronics, proficiency in standard office applications, and the ability to work precisely and responsibly in high-voltage environments. This position requires high flexibility for deployments across the entire federal territory, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to undergo continuous training, making it an essential role in the energy and mobility transition.
Required Skills
Education
Completed technical education (Technical College/HTL degree or completed apprenticeship in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or comparable qualification)
Experience
- Professional experience working in high-voltage electrical systems
- Experience with protection systems for rail power supply infrastructure
- Experience in measurement and verification procedures
Languages
Additional
- Class B driving license; Physical fitness for track work ('Gleistauglichkeit'); Alpine suitability; Willingness to travel frequently across the federal territory (including multi-day business trips); Requirement to provide a criminal record certificate upon hiring.
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