Apprenticeship as Construction Equipment Operator

Heavy equipment is your thing? You like high-powered machines and would rather drive an excavator than sit in an office? Then the apprenticeship as a construction equipment operator is just right for you! With us, you'll learn how to handle excavators, cranes, rollers & Co. properly – not just driving, but also maintenance, care and minor repairs. Technical understanding and manual dexterity are just as important as the safe handling of tools and materials. Whether civil engineering or road construction – you know exactly which machine to use when. And the best part: On our own construction yard you can practice everything at your own pace with experienced colleagues – completely without construction site stress. Get started – with your apprenticeship as a construction equipment operator!

Work planning; Setting up and securing construction sites, work and protective scaffolding; Processing building and auxiliary materials; Working in construction technology; Handling surveying equipment; Processing metals and plastics; Handling components, assemblies and systems of construction equipment; Commissioning, operating and decommissioning construction equipment; Maintaining construction equipment, using fuels, lubricants and hydraulic oils; Detecting malfunctions and initiating troubleshooting measures on construction equipment; Repairing components and assemblies

At least a secondary school leaving certificate; Interested in technology, machines and construction processes; Enjoy working outdoors; Manual dexterity; Team player; Sense of responsibility and safety awareness

Very good chances of being hired and promoted (e.g. foreman, certified foreman, construction technician); Pay according to collective agreement: 1st year: €1,122, 2nd year: €1,351, 3rd year: €1,610; Free membership at Hansefit; Regular feedback meetings; Team & training events; Occupational safety and health protection; Environmental protection and efficient energy use