Railway Construction Engineering Apprenticeship in Klagenfurt
- Carinthia
- Full Time
As a Track Construction Technician, you will lay tracks and switches while continuously monitoring our rail network.
Tasks that inspire you,
You...
- process and work with materials such as wood, metal, plastic, and concrete – both manually and mechanically
- set up and secure construction sites in the track area
- carry out track-related surveying work
- store and transport materials and construction supplies
- build, maintain, renovate, and dismantle track systems (tracks, switches, crossings)
- identify, assess, and rectify defects
- construct level crossings
Expectations you meet,
You...
- have a talent for technology
- are skilled with your hands
- have good spatial awareness
- meet the physical requirements (vision test: we’ll arrange an appointment for you!)
Our offers that will convince you,
You...
- have the opportunity to combine your apprenticeship with the Austrian Matura (A-Levels) and receive bonuses as a reward
- receive free travel throughout Austria on ÖBB trains
- receive time off and financial bonuses for outstanding performance
The training workshop is located in Knittelfeld, where an apprentice dormitory is available if needed.
Apprenticeship starts in September 2026.
The apprentice income for the Track Construction Technician apprenticeship is as follows (as of December 2025):
1st year: €1,074.14
2nd year: €1,492.18
3rd year: €1,987.78
Your application
Apply online here with the following complete documents:
- CV
- annual school reports from grades 7–8
- school report/annual certificate for grade 9, if already completed
- residence permit – for non-EEA citizens
- photo
Here’s how to apply for this apprenticeship.
Contact persons
Do you have any further questions about the application or our apprenticeships?
Feel free to contact ÖBB’s Apprentice Recruiting by phone or email:
Tel.: +43 5 1778 97 65003
Email: lehrlingsbewerbung@oebb.at
Women are an indispensable part of our success and corporate culture. We therefore particularly welcome applications from women, who will be given preference in the event of equal qualifications – taking into account the relevant framework conditions of all applications.
Please note that a criminal record certificate must be submitted as part of the hiring process.
About the company:
Since 1923, ÖBB has shaped mobility in Austria and taken responsibility for a modern infrastructure as well as the transportation of people and goods.
A career at ÖBB is not only diverse but also meaningful: As the largest climate protection company in the mobility sector, we keep Austria moving, drive the Austrian economy forward, promote innovation, and are a reliable, responsible employer. We support our employees in their professional and personal development, implement measures for their health, and together we create a corporate culture characterized by appreciation and respectful collaboration.
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