With an apprenticeship, we offer you the first step into your professional future in a future-proof, dynamically growing company with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths.
With us, you can contribute your ideas and help shape our successful company. You can expect exciting tasks in a friendly team, varied tasks with intensive support and good prospects of being taken on in a permanent position. Our qualified and experienced trainers will always be at your side during your training.
As an apprentice, you pass through all departments, because each one is indispensable for the smooth running of the railway. The mutual understanding for the work of our colleagues enables us to solve even the most difficult tasks together and successfully. You will gain an insight into our administration, you will be in charge of scheduling in the control centre or you will prepare timetables, shunt and look after customers in the operations preparation department. Now it's your turn.
We need reinforcement and are therefore looking for motivated Trainee (m|w|d) to the
Railwayman in operational service (specialisation: locomotive driver and transport)
Do you like to sit in the front? So how about a seat in the driver's cab of your new extravagant company car? You're not afraid of a lot of horsepower, a lot of steel under your bum and plenty of responsibility for your passengers, who you'll get from A to B safely and on time? If, in addition to your career planning, you now also keep an eye on all the signals, then you've come to the right place. Apply now for a vocational training as a train driver!
YOUR TASKS
- You familiarise yourself with the rules of safe and smooth railway operation
- You immerse yourself in the technical features of our vehicles and independently organise your preparation and completion services
- You learn to shunt, prepare and drive trains in regular operation and, in the case of deviations from regular operation, mainly in passenger transport.
- You learn how to recognise and eliminate vehicle malfunctions
- You ensure that our customers reach their destination safely, punctually and reliably
- You will also ensure that our passengers are properly informed.
- You will get to know the work in our operations control centre, operations planning, train crew and other areas of the City-Bahn and actively participate there
- You will undergo additional training including an examination to become a driver (according to §12 BOStrab) for our services in the tram network of the "Chemnitz Model".
YOUR PROFILE
Your previous knowledge:
- At least a good secondary school leaving certificate or completed vocational training
- Of course, a demonstrable interest in railway operations is an advantage - preferably also in the context of voluntary activities in industry-related associations or as a committed member of a park railway.
What you bring with you:
- Fun with technology, logical understanding and manual skills
- Good ability to concentrate, reliability, ability to work in a team and sense of responsibility
- 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
OUR OFFER
You can expect exciting and varied tasks with intensive support and good prospects of being offered a permanent position.
Our training centre at our training partner, Länderbahn GmbH DLB, has many years of experience with qualified and committed trainers. In addition, you will be intensively supervised by our own training locomotive drivers and have a competent contact person at all times.
Our additional services
- Holiday and Christmas bonus
- attractive training allowance
- company-specific benefits
- Varied and exciting training
- Additional seminars during the training
- Exam preparation courses
- Specialist training and further education
- Planning security for free time and family through a regulated duty roster
Please send your application to the managing director Friedbert Straube by e-mail to bewerbung@city-bahn.de or by post to City-Bahn Chemnitz Bahnhofstr. 10 in 09111 Chemnitz
