Ausbildung career
Road Maintenance Worker Ausbildung in Germany
German name: Straßenwärter/in
Road Maintenance Worker is a recognized 3-year vocational training program in public service and industry. You are responsible for the safety and maintenance of roads, paths, and green areas.
What you do
- Maintenance and repair of roads, paths, and public squares
- Care for green spaces and trees along traffic routes
- Operation and maintenance of construction machinery and equipment
- Securing construction sites and accident scenes
- Performing winter services (snow removal, gritting)
- Inspecting the traffic safety of roads and facilities
Requirements
- Manual dexterity and technical understanding
- Physical fitness and resilience for outdoor work
- Sense of responsibility and reliability
- Teamwork skills and strong communication
- Driving license class B (classes C/CE often obtainable during training)
- Diligence and precision in work
Career prospects
- 1Specialization in specific areas (e.g., machine operation, green space maintenance)
- 2Further training to become a Foreman/Team Leader or Workshop Master
- 3Advancement to management positions in road maintenance depots or public works departments
- 4Master Craftsman examination in road construction
Open positions
There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.
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Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.
How much do you earn in a Road Maintenance Worker Ausbildung in Germany?
Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.
What German level do I need for a Road Maintenance Worker Ausbildung?
Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.
What are the requirements for a Road Maintenance Worker Ausbildung?
Manual dexterity and technical understanding; Physical fitness and resilience for outdoor work; Sense of responsibility and reliability; Teamwork skills and strong communication.
Where can I find open Road Maintenance Worker Ausbildung positions?
There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.
How to apply as a Road Maintenance Worker
Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.
Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.