Automotive Mechatronics Technician Focus on Passenger Cars 2027

The practical training takes place in the motor vehicle workshop at the Schwäbisch Hall municipal utilities, Werkhof division, in association with the partner company Autohaus Zech. The workshop is responsible for the maintenance and repair of the entire vehicle fleet of the city of Schwäbisch Hall. You will work in all areas and gain a versatile insight: tyre changes, oil changes, brake repairs, wheel bearing repairs, as well as maintenance of lawnmowers, brush cutters, snow ploughs, vibrating plates, trucks and special vehicles. At the training partner Autohaus Zech, you will gain insights into modern vehicles, carry out exhaust emission tests and fulfil customer requests. The vocational school is located at the Gewerbliche Schule in Schwäbisch Hall. After completion, you can work in car workshops, car dealerships or the automotive industry, take the master craftsman's or technician's examination or study.

Maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment (cars, trucks, special vehicles, lawnmowers, brush cutters, snow ploughs, vibrating plates), carrying out tyre changes, oil changes, brake repairs, wheel bearing replacements, exhaust emission tests, fault diagnosis and repair on modern vehicles including alternative drives.

Technical understanding and manual dexterity, interest in electrical, mechanical and electronic processes in vehicle maintenance, strengths in mathematics, physics and chemistry.