Apprenticeship: Electronics Technician for Automation Technology (2027)

Automation technicians are the electronics specialists for series production and ensure trouble-free operation in automated manufacturing. They develop, build and test electronic and processor-controlled production equipment and handle its commissioning and maintenance. After basic training in electrical engineering, component knowledge, programming, building electronic assemblies and metalworking, you get to know, among other things, digital, control and regulation technology and pneumatics. Apprenticeship start: 01.09.2027, duration: 3.5 years, location: Salzgitter plant.

• Develop, build and test electronic and processor-controlled production equipment
• Commission and maintain production equipment
• Ensure trouble-free operation in automated manufacturing
• Assemble and wire electromechanical and electrical devices
• Check machines for function
• Commission assemblies or functionally separate plant sections

• Intermediate, advanced technical college or general university entrance qualification
• Enthusiasm for technology
• Manual skill
• Good spatial awareness
• Good grades in math and physics
• Good eyesight and hearing
• Team spirit