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University of Freiburg

Master Electrician or Technician in Instrumentation, Control, and Building Automation at the University of Freiburg University of Freiburg in Germany

Degree Level

not provided

Field of study

Mechanical Engineering

Funding

Permanent full-time staff position at the University of Freiburg. Remuneration is based on pay grade E9b TV-L, with supplementary company pension scheme (VBL) and employee benefits such as training opportunities, canteen meals at employee rates, JobTicket BW/JobBike BW, Hansefit/Epassi, and Corporate Benefits.

Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

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Germany

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University of Freiburg

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Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Maintenance Engineering
Building Automation
Hvac

About this position

The University of Freiburg is advertising a full-time permanent position for a Master Electrician or Technician specializing in instrumentation and control / building automation within its Technical Building Management department.

This is a practice-oriented technical role focused on the operation, support, and further development of building automation systems for heating, plumbing, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The position also includes team leadership responsibilities, management of fault reporting and order handling via a CAFM system, and participation in the university’s on-call service.

Key work areas include monitoring and optimizing plant operation, maintaining automation stations and control cabinets, coordinating inspection and repair measures, and contributing to energy-saving and efficiency-improvement projects. The role also involves participation in university construction projects where building automation and interfaces to third-party systems are relevant.

Applicants should have a completed qualification as an electrical master craftsman/woman, technician in electrical engineering, or an equivalent qualification. Experience in building automation, measurement, control and regulation technology, or technical building operations is desirable. Knowledge of BACnet/IP is especially relevant, and familiarity with Modbus, M-Bus, or KNX is an advantage. The post requires fluent German, MS Office skills, physical fitness, teamwork, and a structured, solution-oriented working style.

The position is based at the University of Freiburg in Germany. It is remunerated according to TV-L pay grade E9b and includes benefits such as supplementary pension provision (VBL), training and development opportunities, canteen meals at employee rates, JobTicket BW/JobBike BW, Hansefit/Epassi, and Corporate Benefits.

Application deadline: 11 September 2026. Applicants should submit comprehensive documents and supporting evidence, quoting reference number 00005128. Contact for further information: Mr. Günter Kürschner ([email protected]).

Funding details

Permanent full-time staff position at the University of Freiburg. Remuneration is based on pay grade E9b TV-L, with supplementary company pension scheme (VBL) and employee benefits such as training opportunities, canteen meals at employee rates, JobTicket BW/JobBike BW, Hansefit/Epassi, and Corporate Benefits.

What's required

Completed qualification as an electrical master craftsman/woman, technician specializing in electrical engineering, or a comparable qualification. Professional experience in building automation, measurement, control and regulation technology, or technical building operations is desirable. Applicants should know automation stations, management and control equipment, building technology systems, and communication protocols/interfaces such as BACnet/IP; knowledge of Modbus, M-Bus, or KNX is an advantage. Basic understanding of building automation networks, data point structures, alarm management, and plant visualization is expected. The post requires interest in energy-efficient operation and continuous optimization, independent and structured work, social and teamwork skills, proficiency in MS Office, physical fitness, fluent German, a correct and friendly demeanor, willingness for regular professional development, and a driving licence class B.

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