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Aircraft Mechanic – Maintenance Technology Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Fluggerätmechaniker/in - Instandhaltungstechnik

Aircraft Mechanic specializing in Maintenance Technology is a recognized vocational training profession in the industry. During the 3.5-year training, you will learn to maintain, repair, and inspect aircraft and their components to ensure their safety and functionality.

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What you do

  • Maintenance and inspection of aircraft and aircraft components
  • Troubleshooting and rectifying faults in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
  • Repair and replacement of defective parts and assemblies
  • Documentation of maintenance work and repairs according to regulations
  • Performing functional tests and quality controls
  • Adherence to strict safety and quality standards

Requirements

  • At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) or intermediate secondary school certificate (Mittlere Reife)
  • Good technical understanding and manual dexterity
  • Careful and precise working methods
  • Sense of responsibility and reliability
  • Interest in aviation and technology
  • Good physical condition (e.g., suitable for heights, color vision)
  • Good German language skills (at least B2 level)

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in specific aircraft types or systems
  2. 2Further training to become a Master Aircraft Mechanic (Meister)
  3. 3Advancement to leadership positions (e.g., team leader, workshop manager)
  4. 4Study in aerospace engineering (with appropriate higher education entrance qualification)
  5. 5Employment with airlines, maintenance companies, or the German armed forces

Open positions

There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Aircraft Mechanic – Maintenance Technology Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 900 to 1,200 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Aircraft Mechanic – Maintenance Technology Ausbildung?

Usually B2 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Aircraft Mechanic – Maintenance Technology Ausbildung?

At least a secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) or intermediate secondary school certificate (Mittlere Reife); Good technical understanding and manual dexterity; Careful and precise working methods; Sense of responsibility and reliability.

Where can I find open Aircraft Mechanic – Maintenance Technology Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Aircraft Mechanic – Maintenance Technology

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.