Electrical Technician | Elektrotechniker (m/w/d)
Westnetz GmbH
Job Summary
This role is for an Electrical Technician to join the Ems-Vechte Regional Center team in Metelen, focusing on the safe and reliable operation of critical infrastructure, including gas, medium-voltage, and low-voltage electricity networks. Day-to-day tasks involve the independent execution and supervision of installation, maintenance, and repair work across gas technical facilities, pipe networks, and cable/overhead line networks. The technician will perform network switching operations, autonomously troubleshoot disturbances, and manage operational tasks such as commissioning, documentation, and creating short-term connections. A key responsibility is the technical supervision and coordination of external companies, ensuring quality requirements are met. Candidates must have completed vocational training in a recognized gas or electrical engineering trade and be willing to acquire the integrated network fitter qualification. This position is crucial for contributing to the energy transition and requires participation in integrated on-call duty.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training in a recognized gas or electrical engineering trade; Qualification as an integrated network fitter (Gas or Electricity) or willingness to acquire it
Experience
- Professional experience in a recognized gas or electrical engineering trade
- Experience or willingness to acquire qualification as an integrated network fitter (Gas or Electricity)
- Professional knowledge of gas facilities, local network stations, and cable/overhead line networks
- Experience in coordinating and supervising external companies
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B/BE driving license; Residence within the catchment area of the network area (Metelen); Willingness to participate in integrated on-call duty (Gas/Electricity); Fixed-term contract (4 years)
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