Maintenance Technician – Eastern Region (m/f/d)

We in wastewater management ensure the drainage of wastewater and rainwater from the entire Berlin area to treatment plants. We build, operate, and maintain our sewers, wastewater pressure pipes, and pumping stations.

What you will achieve with us

• Initiating, supporting, supervising, and finalising challenging construction projects for the renovation and maintenance of the public gravity drainage network.

• Projects: repairing lines and shafts for immediate construction measures, building connection channels, constructing structures within the network, cross-media operational construction measures.

• Carrying out preparatory construction measures.

• On-site construction supervision activities.

• Monitoring the execution and documentation of construction measures.

• Reviewing and evaluating the validity of supplementary offers.

• Conducting or arranging control tests.

• Measurement, acceptance, billing, and archiving.

• Technical guidance for sewer masons and staff in sewer construction.

What you bring with you

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on urban water management or civil engineering, or Industrial Engineering for construction with relevant, in-depth knowledge in tasks related to the position.

• Alternatively: Technician in Civil Engineering (Specialising in Civil Engineering) with additional qualification in WB-Programme Construction Management for complex projects/cross-media network construction with relevant, in-depth knowledge in duties related to the position and additional knowledge to align with a Bachelor's degree level.

• Extensive experience in project management and leadership of network construction projects.

• Thorough knowledge of wastewater drainage facilities from a construction, hydraulic, and operational perspective.

• Required: driver's licence class B.

• Business management skills.

• Knowledge in construction law and road construction (VOB), environmental protection, and occupational safety.

• Knowledge of the Water Resources Act and the state water law.

• Basics of waste management (e.g. hazardous waste, asbestos).

• Qualification according to ZTV-SA 97 and MVAS 99 for workplace safety in public traffic law.

• Excellent communication skills, solution-oriented thinking, and assertiveness.

Compensation

We offer remuneration in pay group 10 according to the Collective Agreement for Utilities (TV-V). Depending on personal requirements, placement in a lower pay group is also possible.

Compelling reasons for a career with us

• Innovative technologies for Berlin’s water cycle.

• Sustainable environmental protection through active research.

• Meaningful tasks with responsibility and team spirit.

• Diverse career perspectives and promotion (e.g. Female Leadership Programme, individual development plans, internal training opportunities).

• Balanced work-life balance: 39-hour workweek, 30 days' vacation per year, 60% of working time per quarter can be done remotely if applicable, various work models (e.g. Sabbatical, flexitime, part-time, 10 additional vacation days through salary conversion, etc.), company pension scheme (VBL), capital-forming benefits (VWL), subsidy for Germany Job Ticket, corporate benefits offers, 39 weeks continued payment in case of illness, occupational health management (e.g. bike leasing), family friendliness, professional employee counselling for all life situations.

Application information

• People with disabilities will be given preference if equally qualified.

• As we aim for equality of opportunity and the professional advancement of women, we particularly welcome applications from women.

• Applications from individuals with a migration background are explicitly encouraged.

• Applications with other educational qualifications will be examined on a case-by-case basis and may be recognised in conjunction with prior knowledge and professional experience.

Your application

Please apply with your complete application profile (cover letter, CV, certificates, and, where applicable, proof of disability) by 11.08.2026, quoting the job ID on our career page.

Interviews are expected to start from week 37.