Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG)

Electrical Engineer for Tram Overhead Lines

Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG)

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Germany

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Salary

💰 €4,542 - €5,056 per month

Job Level

About the role

  • Planning, coordinating and overseeing all measures related to tram overhead line and traction power cable systems
  • Defining design and planning specifications for the operation, maintenance and fault clearance of our systems
  • Reviewing all relevant documentation
  • Preparing work and service instructions for the subordinate overhead line maintenance team
  • Involvement from tendering and contract award through to invoice verification
  • Ensuring the successful commissioning of all overhead line and cable systems

Requirements

  • Degree in electrical engineering / state-certified technician / master craftsman in electrical engineering or equivalent skills and knowledge gained through many years of professional experience
  • German language skills at C1 level
  • Knowledge of overhead line construction types and rail power supply equipment
  • Familiarity with technical regulations such as BOStrab, DIN/EN and VDE standards, VDV guidelines, DGUV, etc.
  • Team-oriented working style and a respectful approach
  • Strong self-management, assertiveness and a focus on results
Benefits
  • Secure, future-proof position
  • Work–life balance (flexible working hours with time off in lieu, up to 10 days per month of mobile/home working)
  • 30 days vacation + December 24th off
  • €2,100 Christmas bonus and €500 vacation allowance per year, plus €350 for access to our health portal in 2026 (e.g. fitness courses, massages)
  • Personal transit pass (employee travel card)
  • Company pension scheme (VBL)
  • Capital-forming payments (VL)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
electrical engineeringoverhead line constructiontraction power cable systemsfault clearancedesign specificationsmaintenance planningservice instructionstenderingcontract managementinvoice verification
Soft skills
team-orientedself-managementassertivenessfocus on resultsrespectful communication
Certifications
state-certified technicianmaster craftsman in electrical engineering