Apprenticeship duration:

• 3 ¹/₂ years (3 years in case of good performance)

Requirements:

School education:

• Vocational school certificate, university entrance qualification

Main subjects:

• Solid basis in math
• Good technical/natural science knowledge
• Good English language skills

Other school qualifications:

• Good general knowledge

Aptitudes/Interests:

• Interest in and ability to grasp technical/functional interrelationships
• Good spatial perception
• Ability to work in a team/flexibility
• Conscientiousness and perseverance
• Manual skill
• Independent decision-making skills

Apprenticeship contents:

• Basic skills in and knowledge of manual and machine materials processing as well as joining methods.
• Preparing, laying, and connecting electrical lines; assembly, wiring, and testing electrical components and assemblies; setting up and testing electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic controls, always observing correct operational practice. Also assembling and maintaining mechatronic systems and plants.
• Furthermore, you benefit from in-house courses and effective examination preparation.

Work after qualification:

• As a member of an Assembly/Electrical Department team, you set up, assemble and maintain mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical/electronic machines, plants, and systems.
• Assembly and commissioning on construction sites in Germany and abroad.

Further qualification opportunities: 

• Industrial Supervisor (m/f/d)
• Technician (m/f/d)
• Bachelor
• Master