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Tram Driver - Kaupunkiliikenne Oy - Helsinki, Finland

Posted: April 30, 2026
Posted 30 days ago
Last seen in crawl: May 6, 2026 (24d ago)
Estimated Expiry: June 4, 2026
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Role Level:Mid-Level
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Job Description

Are you passionate about driving and want to do meaningful work that impacts the daily lives of city residents? The rail network in the Helsinki metropolitan area is expanding, and we are looking for new tram drivers! Join us for a unique opportunity with great prospects. We are seeking apprentices for a starting training in August. You will enjoy independent work and be part of the city's rhythm. As a trusted figure for passengers, your punctuality, alertness, and good situational awareness will ensure efficient and safe public transport. You enjoy working with different people and are customer-oriented. You are ready to work shifts and appreciate a varied work environment. You will help ensure excellent service quality and customer satisfaction. You might be the person we are looking for if you have a category B driving license, are at least 21 years old, have good Finnish language skills, no serious traffic violations, are customer-oriented, committed to shift work and punctuality, have good stress tolerance, and health conditions that allow working in traffic professions and sitting for long periods. We value: respect and caring, being part of solutions, and succeeding together. We offer permanent employment as a tram driver after successful training, with salary from training period, including shift allowances and personal pay components. The median salary for a qualified tram driver is approximately €3340/month. The training is a full-time program in collaboration with Stadin ammatti- ja aikuisopisto, starting with two months of classroom instruction followed by four months of practical training. The training is intensive, with evening and weekend classes. Successful graduates will be employed by Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy. For more information, visit our careers page or watch a video about a day in the life of a tram driver. Applications are processed as received, with a deadline of May 10, 23:59. The course begins on August 31, 2026. We also ask about your interest in future courses for tram or metro drivers. The next course dates are not yet known. Our recruitment process includes application and video questions, group info sessions, personal interviews, health checks, and final course selection by June 18.

Company Information

Kaupunkiliikenne Oy logo
Urban and suburban passenger land transport
Listing: Public transportation
01022 Kaupunkiliikenne
Business ID: 3251002-1
Registered name: Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy
Headcount: 1,460
Current open roles at Kaupunkiliikenne Oy on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Helsinki, Finland32
Remote - Global2
Uusimaa, Finland1
Current role mix at Kaupunkiliikenne Oy on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Human Resources Specialist12
Healthcare Professional3
Development Manager2
Researcher2
Project Manager2
Technical Specialist1
Work Shift Planner1
Instructor1
Tram Driver1
Warehouse Worker1
Rail Vehicle Repairer1
Property System Specialist1
Customer Service Worker1
ICT Specialist1
Maintenance Worker1
Procurement Specialist1
ICT Support1
Transportation Safety Specialist1
Property Manager1
Current role-level mix at Kaupunkiliikenne Oy on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level11
Intern4
Manager3

Kaupunkiliikenne Oy appears in 35 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since April 2024. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Helsinki, Finland, Remote - Global, and Uusimaa, Finland.

About

Includes details from the Finnish Trade Register.

Osakeyhtiö

Urban and suburban passenger land transport

Financial Overview (2024)

Kaupunkiliikenne Oy was profitable in 2024 with revenue of €259.2M and a profit margin of 0.1%.

€259.2MRevenue€18.8MProfit0.1%Profit Margin

Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe and efficient tram operation
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Follow schedules and operational protocols
  • Maintain safety standards

Requirements

  • B-class driving license
  • At least 21 years old
  • Good Finnish language skills
  • No serious traffic violations
  • Customer-oriented
  • Willing to work shifts and adhere to schedules
  • Good stress tolerance
  • Health conditions suitable for traffic work and sitting for long periods

Skills & Technologies

Customer serviceShift workSafety protocols

Education Level

None required

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Application and video questions open until May 10.
  2. 2
    Review of applications and invitations to info sessions by May 13.
  3. 3
    Group info sessions and personal interviews from May 4 to May 22.
  4. 4
    Health checks from May 12 to May 29.
  5. 5
    Final course selection by June 18.
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Salary Details

Starting salary from training period is €2551.63, with shift allowances and personal pay components. Median salary for qualified drivers is about €3340.

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