Team Leader Track Construction and Permanent Way | Teamleiter:in Gleisbau und Fahrbahn

Deutsche Bahn AG

Chemnitz, Sachsen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Feb 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves leading a team responsible for ensuring the availability and safe operation of railway track systems (permanent way/superstructure) for DB InfraGO AG in Chemnitz. The Team Leader will oversee inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities, ensuring secure, punctual, and cost-effective operations. Key responsibilities include the technical leadership of staff, close collaboration with the District Manager, and ensuring timely and cost-optimized execution of track construction orders. Candidates must possess a Master Craftsman certification in Track Construction (IHK-Meister Gleisbau) or equivalent qualification, coupled with substantial professional experience in permanent way/superstructure work. Strong organizational skills, accountability for maintenance compliance, and participation in on-call duty are essential, complemented by proficiency in MS Office and SAP/R3 Net systems.

Required Skills

Education

IHK Master Craftsman in Track Construction (Gleisbau) or equivalent qualification (e.g., Permanent Way Mechanic/Specialist Superstructure)

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in permanent way/superstructure (Gleisbau/Oberbau)
  • Experience as an IHK Master Craftsman in Track Construction or equivalent qualification (e.g., Permanent Way Mechanic/Specialist Superstructure)
  • Initial leadership experience (if applicable)
  • Experience in monitoring and adherence to maintenance processes

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Must possess a valid Class B driving license; Willingness to acquire necessary missing qualifications; Mandatory participation in on-call duty (Rufbereitschaft); Location in Chemnitz, Germany; Adherence to environmental, occupational safety, and fire protection regulations.