Machine Operator (m/w/d)

Schweerbau GmbH & Co. KG; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

30 days of holiday

Company pension scheme

Discounted sports and health network access

Individual training and development opportunities

Company bicycle leasing

Employee events

Job summary

A leading construction company based in Germany is seeking a Machine Operator (m/f/d) to work with large-scale machinery on railway tracks across Europe. Candidates should have vocational training in relevant fields, strong technical skills, and be willing to work internationally. The role offers an attractive salary, 30 days of holiday, and benefits including a family-oriented work environment and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed vocational training in a relevant field.
• Strong technical understanding and practical skills.
• Willingness to work on international assembly assignments.
• Holds a valid Category B driving license.
• Good English skills and ideally knowledge of German.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain large-scale machinery for rail processing.
• Repair rail grinding, milling, and planing machines.
• Work across Europe on installation and assembly assignments.

Skills

Technical understanding

Practical skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Vocational training as an industrial mechanic, mechatronics technician, or construction equipment operator

Tools

Rail grinding machines

Rail milling machines

Rail planing machines

Job description

Help to shape the future of our company as a Machine Operator (m/f/d) and become part of our team. What unites us is the philosophy of taking action, making a difference, and driving change. Since 1929, we have been creating the foundation for freight, passenger, and economic transport. Our headquarters are located in Stadthagen near Hanover, with branches throughout Germany and project work on (large‑scale) construction sites across Europe.

Your Responsibilities

• You work with large‑scale machinery as part of various rail processing operations on railway tracks.
• You operate, maintain, and repair rail grinding machines, rail milling machines, and rail planing machines.
• As part of your installation and assembly assignments, you will work across Europe, getting to know new people as well as diverse and interesting workplaces.

Your Profile

• You have successfully completed vocational training as an industrial mechanic, mechatronics technician, construction equipment operator (m/f/d), or possess a comparable technical qualification.
• Your profile is complemented by strong technical understanding and practical skills.
• You are willing to work on international assembly assignments.
• You hold a valid Category B driving license.
• You have good English skills and ideally knowledge of German.
• You enjoy working in a team and stand out through a self‑reliant, committed, and reliable working style.

Our Benefits

• Attractive salary and 30 days of holiday
• Employment in a stable and consistently in-demand industry
• State‑of‑the‑art technical equipment
• A family‑oriented work environment with flat hierarchies
• Employer contribution to a company pension scheme
• Discounted access to the Hansefit sports and health network
• Individual training and development opportunities
• Company bicycle leasing
• Employee events

Become part of our team as a Machine Operator (m/f/d)! Are you ready to take responsibility and actively make a difference? Then you are exactly right with us. Get to know us as an employer, explore your diverse career opportunities, and help shape exciting projects with us. Apply online now, stating your salary expectations and your earliest possible start date. We look forward to hearing from you!