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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

  1. 1Specialization in specific areas (e.g., machine operation, green space maintenance)
  2. 2Further training to become a Foreman/Team Leader or Workshop Master
  3. 3Advancement to management positions in road maintenance depots or public works departments
  4. 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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Frequently asked questions

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.