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Electronics Technician / Electrician – Machines and Drive Technology Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Elektroniker/in - Maschinen und Antriebstechnik (BBiG)

Electronics Technician for Machines and Drive Technology is a 3.5-year recognized vocational training program in industry and trade. This training provides you with comprehensive knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in machines and complex drive technologies.

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What you do

  • Installation of electrical components and systems
  • Maintenance and inspection of machines and drive systems
  • Diagnosis and troubleshooting of faults in electronic systems
  • Repair and replacement of defective parts
  • Programming and configuration of control systems
  • Performing functional tests and commissioning
  • Adherence to safety regulations

Requirements

  • Good understanding of physics and mathematics
  • Technical interest and manual dexterity
  • Meticulous and precise way of working
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork ability
  • At least a good secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss) or intermediate school leaving certificate (Realschulabschluss)
  • Good German language skills (B2 level)

Career prospects

  1. 1Specialization in areas such as automation or robotics
  2. 2Further training to become an Industrial Master (Meister) in Electrical Engineering
  3. 3Advancement to Technician (e.g., Electrical Engineering)
  4. 4Studying engineering (with appropriate higher education entrance qualification)
  5. 5Taking on leadership roles as a team leader

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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 Electronics Technician / Electrician – Machines and Drive 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 Electronics Technician / Electrician – Machines and Drive 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 Electronics Technician / Electrician – Machines and Drive Technology Ausbildung?

Good understanding of physics and mathematics; Technical interest and manual dexterity; Meticulous and precise way of working; Problem-solving skills.

Where can I find open Electronics Technician / Electrician – Machines and Drive Technology Ausbildung positions?

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

How to apply as a Electronics Technician / Electrician – Machines and Drive 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.