Train Operator (m/f/d)

Job description

Fall is just around the corner—and maybe now is the perfect time for your next career move!

As the days grow shorter, a new career move might be just what you need. We are currently seeking motivated and qualified train operators (m/f/d), yard supervisors (m/f/d), and locomotive engineers (m/f/d) for a leading company in the rail vehicle industry to start immediately.

Take advantage of the fall to take the next step in your career and help our renowned client, based in Hennigsdorf (Brandenburg), get modern trains safely onto the tracks.

Benefits

• Long-term employment opportunity in a company in the region
• A wide range of discounts and exclusive employee offers through Corporate Benefits
• Very good chances of subsequent recruitment and permanent employment
• Fair pay according to the GVP tariff, including vacation and Christmas bonuses
• Professional and personal support from an ACTIEF contact person
• Free preventive medical checkups and work clothes provided

Tasks

• Operation of Locomotives During Shunting and Train Runs
• Conducting functional tests on the locomotive and the radio remote control system, including regular maintenance work
• Conducting brake tests and coupling and uncoupling cars
• Care and maintenance of the operational infrastructure (e.g., switch lubrication)
• Thorough preparation and reliable final inspection of modern locomotives
• Ensuring that train and shunting operations run smoothly, on schedule, and safely

requirements

• Certification as a locomotive engineer with a Class B driver's license
• At least 2 years of professional experience in public rail service, ideally in freight transport, long-distance service, or demanding regional service
• Knowledge of specific model series from the ALSTOM or Bombardier platforms (e.g., multiple-unit trains or TRAXX-series locomotives) is a plus
• Ideally, technical vocational training or technical work experience in assessing the condition of rail vehicles
• In-depth knowledge of the Train Operator Regulations, as well as of vehicle technology and railcar inspections