Oberhausen
Machine Operator with Route Driving in Heavy Haul Transport (m/f/d)
- 29 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Oberhausen
Job summary
Join DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbH, a leader in rail infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a difference!
Tasks
- Operate railway vehicles for logistics across Germany.
- Assist in maintenance and customer service for vehicles.
- Ensure safe and punctual train operations while following regulations.
Skills
- Completed training as a railway vehicle driver with relevant certifications.
- Knowledge of railway operation rules and guidelines is essential.
- Experience with heavy machinery operation is a plus.
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About the job
DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbH is the full-service provider for the railway infrastructure of Deutsche Bahn. We plan and construct all railway infrastructure facilities and maintain them. With our trades in track construction, technical systems, structural engineering, as well as the coordination of major projects, we operate at over 40 locations throughout Germany. Furthermore, we shape the railway infrastructure reliably and modernly with our innovations. For this, we need you: Join DB Bahnbau Gruppe and help us build a strong railway for future generations.
We are looking for you as a machine operator with route driving in heavy haul transport (m/f/d) for DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbH at the Oberhausen location for nationwide deployment as soon as possible. Your tasks:
- Operating railway vehicles and driving rail-bound vehicles within the logistics of DB Bahnbau Gruppe GmbH throughout Germany
- Participating in the maintenance and customer services on the vehicles is part of your duties, as well as performing brake tests and wagon inspections
- You are responsible for the safe, punctual, and economical execution of train and shunting movements
- In doing so, you observe compliance with applicable guidelines, regulations, and instructions
- Detecting faults, processing, and eliminating irregularities
- Completing trains and determining operational safety within the scope of applicable regulations are within your area of responsibility
- You have successfully completed your training as a railway vehicle driver (Class 3) or locomotive driver with TFS and additional certification (Class A + B2)
- Sound knowledge of the relevant regulations and guidelines for railway operations; experience in independently operating heavy construction machinery is an advantage
- To drive our service vehicles to the respective deployment sites, you already hold a Class B driving licence
- You are willing to acquire further necessary qualifications and series authorisations if required; your reliable working style and willingness to learn distinguish you
- You are prepared to demonstrate medical and psychological suitability for operational service (fitness is medically examined during the hiring process)
Our aim is to offer all candidates equal opportunities for entry with the same suitability. We actively promote diversity and cooperation within our teams. We value every application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, belief, disability, age, duration of unemployment, as well as sexual orientation and identity.
Benefits
Free travel
Leisure sponsored by Bahn
Interesting challenges
Assembly package BBG
Equal opportunities and self-determined participation of severely disabled persons and those with equal status, as well as respectful cooperation, are firmly established principles within the DB Group. Therefore, severely disabled and equally recognised applicants are given preferential consideration if equally qualified.