Skilled Worker in Civil Engineering for Track Construction - Gloggnitz
- Lower Austria
- Full Time
We ensure that railway facilities are reliably available for our rail customers. With our technical expertise, we make a key contribution to safe and punctual rail transport. We are the 6,000 colleagues from the Track Management and Infrastructure Development (SAE) business unit.
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Your job, your opportunity
- Inspection, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of superstructure and substructure facilities.
- Participation in large-scale construction sites (station renovations) and supervision of track-laying machinery.
- Support in the ongoing monitoring of woodland areas, clearing vegetation, and snow removal.
- You operate and drive the tractive units and vehicles required for construction.
- Assistance in protecting railway facilities from natural hazards such as rockfall or storm damage.
- You provide technical instructions to workers and assist them. You ensure strict adherence to all guidelines and instructions.
- Assessing the need for materials and equipment and keeping records for inspection reports, construction reports, and performance records. If necessary, you handle safety tasks.
Your profile
- Completed apprenticeship as a metal technician, bricklayer, formwork builder, track construction technician, mechanical engineering technician, agricultural machinery technician, (mechanical) fitter, tinsmith, civil engineer (substructure), civil engineer (superstructure), or similar or you have successfully completed a technical college in construction engineering.
- You also work independently.
- Additionally, you are willing to work in different regions and take on new challenges.
- Flexibility in terms of working hours and availability for on-call duty and night shifts complete your profile.
- You also have excellent German language skills and a Category B driving licence (for all passenger cars).
- Furthermore, you want to climb the career ladder and obtain a rail-specific master qualification.
- Upon hiring, the necessary physical and mental fitness will be determined (track suitability).
Our offer
- A varied job, directly at the facilities and almost always outdoors.
- At the start, we plan your personal training path with you: step by step, you will develop into an implementation manager (master qualification).
- Optional development for the correct operation and driving of construction trains and vehicles for maintenance.
- You can attend all courses during your paid working hours.
- A determined and experienced team looks forward to welcoming you and supporting you in your start and tasks.
- Excellent career opportunities: Many career paths are open to you, including roles with high responsibility and the chance to further develop through numerous training modules.
- Our in-house housing service offers ÖBB employee housing nationwide.
- Special conditions for rail travel and in our travel agencies, holiday homes, and apartments in popular domestic holiday regions.
- Opportunity to use the travel benefit (= train ticket) and explore Austria with ÖBB. This way, you not only work on climate-friendly mobility but can also travel sustainably with your family.
- The health of our employees is important to us, which is why we regularly offer health check-ups. Annual health days and vaccination campaigns are also part of the programme.
- For the position of "Skilled Worker in Construction Engineering," a minimum salary of €42,807.10 gross/year (or €3,057.65 gross/month x 14) is provided, excluding allowances.
- Potentially a travel expense allowance, depending on the role and deployment.
Your application
Please apply online with your
- CV
- Cover letter
- Proof of education (apprenticeship certificate, technical college diploma)
- Category B driving licence
- As an internal applicant, please also ideally include your SAP applicant extract.
Women are an essential 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.
Contact persons
For technical questions about this job advertisement, David Tomas is available at +43 664 811 2116.
For general questions about the application process, the ÖBB Recruiting Team can be reached at 05 1778 97 77888.
About the company:
Since 1923, we have shaped mobility in Austria as ÖBB: we transport people and goods and work on solutions for rail, bus, and logistics. Our investments in rail infrastructure contribute to the Austrian economy. As one of Austria's largest employers (*), ÖBB offers various professional fields, supports employees in their professional and personal development, and implements measures to promote their health. Together, we work on a corporate culture characterised by appreciation and respectful collaboration.
(*) Source: Firmium, "Largest Employers in Austria", https://www.firmium.ch/blog/groesste-arbeitgeber-oesterreich
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