Apprenticeship: Automation technician

Your work

As automation technician, you will set up automation systems in mechatronics plants. You will plan and build control systems for individual, computer-controlled machines.

Our apprenticeships

Main focus of training

• Troubleshooting faults by means of systematic error detection
• Installing, starting up and checking components and group assemblies in control
• engineering.
• Operating, controlling and programming industrial plants. 

You will be trained in our state-certified apprentice training center, which has its own training workshops and classrooms, in our production facilities and at vocational school. As a special benefit, we offer our future skilled workers the opportunity to gain additional qualifications during their apprenticeships, such as a crane-driver’s license, training to become a safety officer, or welding and hard-annealing qualifications according to international standards.