Apprenticeship Mechatronics
Which talents & interests do you need?
Enthusiasm for technology, electronics and physics, enjoyment of experimenting, manual dexterity, spatial awareness, self-discipline, ability to work in a team, independence, logical thinking, commitment, curiosity, perseverance, openness, friendliness, common sense.
What you learn as a mechatronics apprentice:
- Determination of necessary work steps, work equipment and work methods
- Planning and controlling work processes and applying quality management systems
- Assembling and installing mechanical, electrical and electronic parts, assemblies and components
- Measuring and testing of electrical and mechanical engineering variables
- Installation and testing of mechatronic hardware and software components
- Installation and testing of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic controls
- Programming, testing and maintaining of mechatronic systems
- Troubleshooting and fault finding on mechatronic systems
- Applying the relevant safety regulations and standards
The apprenticeship period is 3.5 years and the subsequent compulsory period of further employment is 6 months.
Attendance at the Linz 5 vocational school is in the form of a course of 10 weeks per class up to the 3rd year of the apprenticeship and 5 weeks in the 4th year of the apprenticeship.
What do our former mechatronics apprentices do today?
Customer service technician, field installer, commissioning technician, hardware planner, PLC programmer, switchgear technician, technical buyer, support technician, project technician