Apprenticeship as Industrial Electrician 2027

As an industrial electrician you are a very important part of the team and of well-functioning railway operations. We are looking for you from 16 August 2027 for the 2-year apprenticeship as Industrial Electrician (f/m/d) at DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbH at the Halle (Saale) site and later at construction sites across Germany. The vocational school is in Leipzig in the Eutritzsch district. You will also attend the training workshop in Leipzig near the main station. Under certain conditions the employer covers travel and accommodation costs. The selection process includes an aptitude examination.

• Installation and assembly of electrical systems, mainly electrical power systems or overhead line systems
• Overhead lines: e.g. renovation of overhead lines, replacing contact wires and insulators
• Electrical power systems: e.g. lighting systems, point heaters, train pre-heating systems and transformer stations
• Learning basics such as the relationship between voltage and current and electrical quantities and equipment
• Installation and wiring of switching, control and measuring devices and carrying out cable tests
• Accident prevention regulations and occupational safety

• You have (soon) successfully finished school and your school qualification is recognised in Germany
• Your German skills are at least B2 level
• You have manual skills and enjoy tinkering in your free time
• You are especially good at maths and physics
• Working at different locations across Germany, varying hours and night shifts are a welcome change for you
• You like working outdoors, at height and in a team