Career Changer for Retraining as Machine Operator Stopf Technology
Original title: Quereinsteiger:in für Umschulung zum:zur Maschinenbediener:in Stopftechnik
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Start Date
On request
Sector
Railway Construction
Salary
Competitive salary
Listing data as of November 1, 2026
About this Apprenticeship
You receive a shortened training to operate rail-bound large construction machines and are then deployed as a machine operator; during the retraining, you are taught technical knowledge in practice and theory; a training period of a total of 12 months awaits you; you independently operate and control tamping machines, high-speed ballast planners, dynamic track stabilizers, and track measuring vehicles; independent participation in the repair and as-needed repairs of the machines is also part of your area of responsibility; you are responsible for independently taking over transfer trips between construction sites; together with your colleagues, you are deployed on changing construction sites nationwide (assembly work).
What You'll Learn
You independently operate and control tamping machines, high-speed ballast planners, dynamic track stabilizers, and track measuring vehicles; independent participation in the repair and as-needed repairs of the machines is also part of your area of responsibility; you are responsible for independently taking over transfer trips between construction sites; together with your colleagues, you are deployed on changing construction sites nationwide (assembly work).
Requirements
You have a completed vocational training in a commercial-technical field, e.g., as a construction equipment operator, locksmith, civil engineer, bricklayer, mechatronics technician, electrician, etc., and ideally bring professional experience as a machine operator; a valid class B driver's license is required; you bring a high degree of resilience, flexibility, and mobility; teamwork, initiative, commitment, and loyalty are also among your strengths; willingness to work irregular hours, frequent weekend and night shifts round off your profile.
What Deutsche Bahn AG offers
Free travel: 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. Leisure sponsored by Bahn: All DB employees can shop inexpensively. Every month you will find new offers on the DB Reisemarkt, such as mobile phone contracts, insurance, discounts at hotel chains, fashion and lifestyle. Attractive conditions: We offer you a lot, because you always give 100 percent: a market-standard salary package with usually permanent employment contracts and job security as well as many extras and a company pension scheme. Individual further development: With seminars, training, and qualifications, we offer you individual and long-term development and advancement opportunities at specialist, project, or management level. Assembly package BBG: You receive a comprehensive and attractive assembly package for your changing on-site assignments. This includes a meal allowance, the amount of which depends on the duration of absence. We take care of overnight stays when you are on the road.
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