Apprenticeship as Electronics Technician for Operating Technology in the Track Network 2027

We are Deutsche Bahn. Millions of passengers travel with us every day and we transport enormous amounts of goods – nationwide and in neighboring Europe. Too often we disappoint. That's why we are working hard to improve the railway. We need power and you! We are one of Germany's most diverse employers. Every year we look for around 5,000 apprentices in 50 different apprenticeship occupations who want to make the railway a little better every day together with us. Join us: We offer you attractive benefits, a dedicated contact person, and a great team at your side. And after successful completion of your apprenticeship, you have excellent chances of being hired! As an Electronics Technician for Operating Technology, you are a very important part of a well-functioning rail traffic. Because through you our trains can run and our passengers reach their destination safely and quickly. Starting 1 August 2027, we are looking for you for the 3.5-year apprenticeship as Electronics Technician for Operating Technology (f/m/d) for DB InfraGO AG in Mainz. The vocational school takes place in block form at BBS 1 in Mainz. The training workshop is also located in Mainz. For travel, you will receive free company travel tickets and, if needed, a student Hessenticket. We also support you financially in obtaining your driver's license if you do so during the apprenticeship. During practical assignments, you will be deployed in early and late shifts.

You work outdoors in the track network together with your team. During your apprenticeship, you familiarize yourself with the maintenance and repair of control and safety technology, such as signals, point motors, and level crossings. As an Electronics Technician for Operating Technology, you also learn to analyze and eliminate malfunctions in operating technology. Knowledge of measurement, testing, and diagnostic procedures will also be taught to you.

You have successfully completed the Realschulabschluss (intermediate school leaving certificate) or Mittlere Reife (or will soon) and your school qualification is recognized in Germany. Your German language skills correspond to at least level B2. You enjoy math and physics. You are manually skilled and like tinkering with electronic components. You are definitely a team player and reliable. You also like to work independently.

For the success of your apprenticeship, we provide the best conditions: You will receive a mobile device from us that you can use for learning and privately. We offer you 16 free trips within Germany per year and further travel discounts such as the DB Job Ticket for your daily commute. In addition, there are inexpensive travel options for family and friends. We support you in settling into your new city! If you have to commute more than 2.5 hours daily from your previous place of residence and rent a closer apartment, you will receive a rent subsidy of up to 400 € per month from us.