Do you want to set the right course for your life?
Then start your professional future with us in August 2027 in a future-proof, dynamically growing company with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes.
With us, you can contribute your ideas and help shape our vision for the region. As part of your training to become a railway operations assistant, you can expect a varied range of tasks with intensive support and an almost 100 per cent chance of being offered a permanent position. Our qualified and experienced trainers will be there to support you throughout your training and beyond. As a trainee, you’ll gain experience across all departments, as each one is essential to the smooth running of the railway. A mutual understanding of our colleagues’ work enables us to successfully tackle even the most challenging tasks together. You’ll gain an insight into our administration, carry out dispatching duties in the control centre, draw up timetables in the operations planning department, perform shunting duties and look after our passengers.
We, that's the City-Bahn Chemnitz!
We have been around since 1997 and as a municipal railway company in the heart of the "City of Modernity", we are the driving force behind the Chemnitz model and the most innovative transport provider in the region. On the rails, we combine the railway and urban tram network to form an efficient and integrated public transport system and offer people in the central Saxon conurbation a reliable, barrier-free and transfer-free transport connection to Chemnitz city centre - in the interests of the environment and for sustainable regional transport development.
To make it work with us, you need
- at least a good secondary school leaving certificate
- Fascination for railway operations
- Fun with technology, logical understanding and manual skills
- Very good ability to concentrate, sense of responsibility, reliability and ability to work in a team
- Stress resistance and physical and mental fitness
- Willingness to work in shifts and on Sundays and public holidays
- Sound knowledge of German, both written and spoken
If you decide in favour of us, you will receive
- Around 200 colleagues who love what they do and yet sometimes despair
- Shared responsibility for 4.3 million passengers a year
- An attractive monthly training allowance
- Additional seminars during the training
- Individualised exam preparation
- Specialist training and further education
- Planning security for free time and family through a regulated duty roster
Our journey is heading towards diversity – and you’re warmly invited to come along for the ride! We particularly welcome applications from people with severe disabilities and those in equivalent circumstances, and will give them preferential consideration where candidates are equally qualified.
If you would like to join us in living and developing our vision, I look forward to receiving your application by e-mail to bewerbung@city-bahn.de.
Best regards
Jana
Personnel Management Officer
