Automotive Mechatronics Apprenticeship 2027

Apprenticeship with Stadt Konstanz's municipal waste management service in its central vehicle workshop for municipal departments and services. In your first year, you mainly attend vocational school in Singen and receive a preliminary contract. With good results averaging 2.5 or better, you progress to the second year, when practical work and theory alternate. You work on a wide range of vehicles, from refuse collection trucks to lawnmowers.

• Diagnose faults and maintain trucks and cars.
• Diagnose faults and maintain agricultural and construction machinery.
• Maintain electric vehicles.
• Work on electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Carry out routine work such as changing wheels and replacing worn parts.
• Maintain and repair refuse collection vehicles and road sweepers.
• Maintain mechatronic systems in vehicles.

• A good to very good lower secondary school leaving certificate or an intermediate secondary school leaving certificate.
• Interest in motor vehicles.
• Enjoyment of technology and electronics, with technical understanding, particularly in electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Practical manual skills.
• Ability to work in a team.
• A strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to work carefully and independently.