Mechatronics Technician – Apprenticeship

8. July 2026

What you will learn with us

  • Methodically diagnosing faults and defects in equipment, machines, systems and vehicles (e.g. excavators, wheel loaders and locomotives)
  • Assembling, testing and maintaining electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic controls in automated production processes
  • Identifying and rectifying operational faults
  • Testing, measuring and adjusting devices and equipment components
  • Testing safety and protective functions
  • Working with different materials such as metal and plastic

What we offer

  • Comprehensive and varied training lasting 3–3.5 years
  • Pay under the TVAöD collective agreement, including an annual special payment (Christmas bonus), currently €1,218.26 in the first year
  • 30 days’ annual leave, plus 24 and 31 December off
  • Possible contribution towards your driving licence
  • High-quality workwear, including a laundry service
  • Contribution towards the Deutschlandticket
  • Comprehensive personal support,
    with additional exam preparation if needed
  • Occupational health programmes, such as massages
  • Team events, such as company runs
  • We are happy to offer taster days if you are interested

What we are looking for

  • An intermediate school-leaving qualification or extended vocational qualification (eBBR)
  • Interest and enthusiasm for technical systems
  • Practical skills
  • Enjoyment of working in a team
  • Reliability, flexibility, helpfulness, openness and a sense of responsibility
  • A category B/BE driving licence is desirable, but is not required when training begins

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