Master Electrician | 1 Elektromeister*in (m/w/d)
Deutsches Institut für Ernährungsforschung Stiftung des öffentl.Rechts
Job Summary
The German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbrücke (DIfE) is seeking a Master Electrician to join their Technical/Operations Department. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the operational readiness and electrical supply of complex building systems, including HVAC, water treatment, refrigeration, and steam generation. Your daily activities will range from hands-on troubleshooting and repairs to strategic tasks such as supporting the planning of new constructions and renovations. You will also prepare performance specifications for tenders and oversee external service providers. This position is unique as it offers the chance to work in a prestigious scientific research environment with a focus on nutrition and health. The role is suitable for both experienced professionals and career starters, offering a permanent contract, public service benefits (TV-L), and a strong commitment to work-life balance through their 'audit berufundfamilie' certification.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Master Electrician (Elektromeister) or equivalent; Certificate of technical competence 'Technical Rules for Electrical Installation (TREI)' required.
Experience
- Professional experience as a Master Electrician or equivalent qualification
- Experience in maintenance and repair of technical building infrastructure (HVAC, cooling, steam)
- Experience in technical planning and infrastructure development for renovations
- Experience in coordinating with external contractors and service providers
- Experience in apprentice training/supervision within the electrical field
Languages
Additional
- Valid Class B driver's license required. Must be physically fit for the tasks and willing to participate in a 24/7 technical on-call rotation. Must be able to pass security/health suitability checks for the research environment.