Master Electrician or Electrical Engineering Technician (Switching Operations) | Meister:in oder Techniker:in Elektrotechnik im Schaltdienst

Deutsche Bahn AG

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 20, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role at DB Energie GmbH in Cologne is for a dedicated Master Electrician or Electrical Engineering Technician passionate about advancing the energy transition for future mobility. You will be a crucial part of a central control center, ensuring the stable and smooth energy supply for overhead lines, signal boxes, and train stations across North Rhine-Westphalia. Your day-to-day responsibilities include guaranteeing the availability of all 50-Hz and 16.7-Hz railway power supply systems, actively resolving disruptions, and performing switching operations independently. This position offers the chance to contribute to making Deutsche Bahn climate-neutral by 2040, working within a supportive team environment and benefiting from internal qualifications and long-term career prospects.

Required Skills

Education

IHK Master Electrician (Meister:in Elektrotechnik) or Electrical Engineering Technician (Techniker:in Elektrotechnik) certification, or near completion.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electrical engineering or a related field
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays in a 3-shift system after internal qualification

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Must be medically fit for the role, to be assessed by a company doctor. Willingness to acquire further qualifications, such as switching authorization.