Plant Mechanic for Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Systems (m/f/d)

The Federal Agency for Real Estate (BImA) is the federal government’s real estate service provider, supporting the federal government’s real estate policy objectives and providing the necessary land and buildings for nearly all federal agencies. Accordingly, we are represented throughout Germany with over 7,000 employees and manage a very broad and diverse real estate portfolio, as well as the ecological use and maintenance of federal natural areas. For these varied and responsible tasks, we are looking for innovative minds who think and act sustainably.

Our Facility Management division builds, operates, and manages a complex portfolio of exciting and diverse properties—ranging from ministries in Berlin and Bonn, to federal courts and research institutions, to the buildings of the Customs Service, the Federal Police, the German Armed Forces, and the Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW). In dialogue with our clients, we are paving the way toward climate-neutral real estate management.

That’s why we need you! Join us at BImA!

The Koblenz Directorate is seeking, for the Facility Management division based in Wiesbaden, effective January 1, 2027

a Plant Mechanic for Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning (f/m/d)

The position is permanent under the collective bargaining agreement for the public sector (TVöD Bund) in pay grade 8. Monthly (gross) salary: €3,486.40 to €4,230.97 (depending on professional experience)

What are your main responsibilities?

• You monitor, operate, and control the plant equipment
• You regularly participate in on-call duty
• You ensure the smooth operation of utility systems (including wastewater, water, and gas systems, as well as heating systems)
• You are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues, as well as initiating and implementing emergency measures to repair technical systems
• You receive error, alarm, and fault reports, evaluate them, and initiate appropriate measures to resolve them
• You regularly inspect all components of the operational systems and perform maintenance work
• You supervise external contractors, provide them with instructions, and, if necessary, accept their work

What are we looking for?

Qualifications:

You have successfully completed an apprenticeship as a plant mechanic specializing in plumbing, heating, and air conditioning, or hold a comparable qualification (m/f/d)

Professional skills:

• Knowledge and practical experience in the fields of wastewater, water, and gas systems, as well as heat supply systems
• Certification of competence in the above-mentioned systems or a willingness to acquire it
• Knowledge of measurement and control technology is desirable
• Good working knowledge of standard IT applications (MS Office)Knowledge and practical experience in the fields of wastewater, water, and gas systems as well as heat supply systems

Additional requirements:

• Thorough, careful, and reliable work ethic
• Good organizational skills
• Quick learner
• Initiative and the ability to work creatively and conceptually
• Strong communication skills
• Customer- and client-oriented approach and negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a team, openness to criticism, and social skills
• Good judgment
• Requirement to be on call
• Participation in training sessions (some lasting several days) and business trips
• Ability to work independently, thoroughly, and goal-oriented even during periods of high workload
• Completion of a security clearance in accordance with the Federal Security Clearance Act (SÜG), the successful completion of which is a prerequisite for filling the position
• Participation in training sessions (some lasting several days) and business trips
• Class B/3 driver’s license, as well as willingness to travel on business and to drive a company vehicle

What do we offer?

• An interesting and varied role with all the benefits of a major public-sector employer
• Compensation in accordance with the TVöD (Pay Grade E 8, TVöD Federal) – as well as the standard benefits offered in the public sector
• Bonuses above the standard rate (safety allowance of an additional €200/month)
• Annual bonus in accordance with applicable collective bargaining provisions
• 30 days of vacation
• Company pension plan
• Work-life balance through flexible scheduling
• Career development opportunities and a wide range of training programs
• Convenient location
• Subsidy for the DeutschlandJobTicket (DJT)
• Option to rent an apartment near the workplace from the federal government’s housing stock

Do you have any questions?

For questions regarding the application process, please contact Ms. Scheputat at (Tel. 069/95937-123) or via email (bewerbung-frankfurt@bundesimmobilien.de).

For questions regarding the job responsibilities, please contact Mr. Reinmüller at (0611/55-12226 or 0174/2063468) and Mr. Wiesmeier (Tel. 0151/12134190)

Further information is also available at https://karriere.bundesimmobilien.de