Construction Materials Tester / Geotechnical Technician | Baustoffprüfer:in / Techniker:in Geotechnik

Deutsche Bahn AG

Nürnberg, Mittelfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 31, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role involves the organization and execution of geotechnical site inspections and laboratory testing for DB Engineering and Consulting in Munich. As a key member of the technical team, you will perform dynamic and static plate load tests, operate densitometers, and conduct groundwater monitoring using data loggers. Your day-to-day will involve collecting soil samples on-site, performing laboratory analysis including sieve and sedimentation tests, and determining consistency limits. You will also be responsible for measuring terrain points, drafting site sketches, and documenting infrastructure during track inspections. The position is highly attractive for those seeking a mix of field and lab work within a major national infrastructure company, offering significant travel benefits and job security. You will write technical reports and evaluations while maintaining specialized equipment, contributing directly to the safety and quality of German rail infrastructure projects.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a State-Certified Technician for Geotechnics, Laboratory Assistant, Construction Materials Tester, or a comparable technical qualification.

Experience

  • More than 2 years of professional experience in geotechnics or construction materials testing
  • Experience in conducting soil mechanical laboratory tests such as consistency limit determination
  • Professional experience in interpreting earthworks guidelines and technical standards
  • Experience in site surveying and creating terrain sketches

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license is required. Must be willing to perform field work on railway construction sites and track facilities.