District Heating Engineer | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Bereich Fernwärme
Stadtwerke Jena GmbH
Job Summary
As a District Heating Engineer at Stadtwerke Jena Netze GmbH, you will be responsible for the safe, economic, and environmentally friendly operation and maintenance of district heating networks and generation plants. Your day-to-day activities involve planning and supervising maintenance, repairs, and shutdowns while managing budgets and schedules. You will play a key role in optimizing plant operations and contributing to technical concepts, economic feasibility studies, and investment planning. This position is particularly attractive as it offers a path toward a technical leadership role (per AGFW standards) and involves working on cutting-edge projects related to the decarbonization and digitalization of the energy supply. You will work in a regional company that prioritizes work-life balance with a 38-hour work week and offers extensive benefits including remote work options and professional development support.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Energy Engineering, Power Plant Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Engineering, or HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning).
Experience
- Professional experience in the operation, maintenance, or planning of district heating or thermal systems is desirable
- Experience with technical regulations and legal requirements in the energy sector
- Experience in creating technical documentation and operating instructions
- Experience in project management from planning to commissioning
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to participate in on-call duty; Long-term goal of qualifying as a technical manager according to AGFW standards; Location: Jena, Germany.
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