Electrical Technician and Deputy Shift Supervisor | Elektrotechniker (m/w/d)
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Job Summary
This role involves serving as an Operator and Deputy Shift Supervisor within the Technical Emergency Service at DESY, one of the world's leading research centers. You will be responsible for the technical supervision of a shift team, coordinating and executing specialized tasks related to facility fire protection and emergency response. Day-to-day activities include monitoring building and operational systems across the Hamburg and Schenefeld campuses, troubleshooting malfunctions, and handling emergencies ranging from accidents to firefighting. The position is unique for its integration into a high-level scientific research environment, offering the chance to manage safety and intervention concepts for cutting-edge infrastructure. It is a highly responsible role that combines technical electrical expertise with leadership duties in a 24/7 emergency response setting, providing a secure public-sector workplace with flexible working conditions.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training in a metalworking or electrical engineering profession; or state-certified Industrial Master or Technician.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience as an Operations Operator
- Experience in personnel leadership and organizational management
- Professional experience in metalworking or electrical engineering
- Experience in emergency response or technical emergency services
Languages
Additional
- Valid Driver's License (Class B, BE); Fitness for full shift service; Desirable certifications: Industrial Paramedic, Squad Leader, Respiratory Protection Carrier (FwDV 7), and fitness for heavy respiratory protection (G26.3) and chemical protection suits.
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