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Mining and Machine Operator – Transport and Maintenance Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Berg- und Maschinenmann/-frau - Transport und Instandhaltung

The profession of Mining and Machine Operator specializing in Transport and Maintenance is a 2-year recognized dual vocational training program in the mining industry. You will learn to operate, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment in mining, particularly in underground transport and logistics.

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What you do

  • Operating and monitoring conveyor systems and transport vehicles underground
  • Performing maintenance and inspection work on mining machinery
  • Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and hydraulic systems
  • Ensuring the operational readiness of machines and equipment
  • Adhering to safety regulations and environmental protection standards
  • Documenting maintenance work and malfunctions

Requirements

  • At least a Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate) or higher
  • Technical understanding and manual dexterity
  • Reliability and a sense of responsibility
  • Physical fitness and willingness to work shifts
  • Team spirit and safety awareness
  • Good German language skills (B2 level)

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become an Industrial Master (Meister) in Mining
  2. 2Advanced training to become a Technician (e.g., Mechanical Engineering)
  3. 3Specialization in specific machine types or maintenance techniques
  4. 4Taking on team leader or foreman positions

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Mining and Machine Operator – Transport and Maintenance Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 950 to 1,250 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Mining and Machine Operator – Transport and Maintenance Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Mining and Machine Operator – Transport and Maintenance Ausbildung?

At least a Hauptschulabschluss (secondary school certificate) or higher; Technical understanding and manual dexterity; Reliability and a sense of responsibility; Physical fitness and willingness to work shifts.

Where can I find open Mining and Machine Operator – Transport and Maintenance Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Mining and Machine Operator – Transport and Maintenance

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.