Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering

– A large company family with a medium-sized business culture
– Modern work equipment and the latest technologies
– Short decision-making processes
– An apprenticeship with room for personal and professional development
– Coverage of schoolbook costs
– Capital-forming benefits
– Company pension scheme
– Very good chances of being taken on if you convince us during your apprenticeship
– Further training opportunities / career advancement opportunities after the apprenticeship

For the apprenticeship, you should have at least a good secondary school leaving certificate or an intermediate school leaving certificate.

Do you have a good basic technical understanding, are skilled with your hands, and were computer science, maths and physics your favorite subjects at school? Great, then you already have the most important requirements for an apprenticeship as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering!

Teamwork is absolutely essential in our company family, where honest and open communication with one another is important. That is why it would be important for you to be a real team player and to be able to integrate into the work of an existing team.

At trigema, we traditionally have very high quality standards for our products and also for our employees, whom we challenge and support in equal measure. To ensure that we can continue to maintain this quality together with you in the future, you should bring the following qualities:

• Patience and precision
• Willingness to learn and perform
• Logical thinking skills
• Punctuality and reliability
• Sense of responsibility

The apprenticeship lasts 3.5 years.

The apprenticeship always starts in September of the respective year.

The profession of production mechanic opens up numerous opportunities for you thanks to its wide range of tasks.

After your apprenticeship, you will have good chances of finding employment in many areas of your future professional life. After all, Electronics Technicians for Industrial Engineering can work in any company where operating and production systems are used and maintained.

This means you can gain exciting insights into many areas and processes within a company. 

Please send your complete application documents, consisting of a cover letter, CV, certificates and, if applicable, further references such as certificates, to:

Thomas Künst
E-Mail: ausbildung@trigema.de
Phone: +49 (0) 7475/88 - 280

The quickest way is via our application form.

If you have any questions in advance about the apprenticeship profession as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering, you are also welcome to contact the responsible trainer Thomas Künst .

For the apprenticeship profession of Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering , the application process usually works as follows: You send us your complete application documents, consisting of a cover letter, CV, certificates and, if applicable, further references such as certificates, by email, application folder or directly via our application form.

Once you have uploaded or sent all these documents, you will receive a confirmation of receipt from us directly. After we have carefully reviewed your documents, you will receive an invitation to an initial personal meeting if you have sparked our interest.

During this appointment, questions about the profession, the company and you as a person will be clarified, and we would like to find out how you tick as a person, whether we would be a good fit and whether we share the same values and goals. If both sides feel that the chemistry is right afterwards, you will be invited to a trial day.

During this trial day, you will get to know both your field of work and your working environment with your future colleagues. This will give you an impression of everyday working life in our large company family.

If not only we, but also you, can still imagine working with us on your career after the trial day, you will receive a corresponding apprenticeship offer from us.

As a production mechanic in training, you earn 1,310 € gross per month in the first year of your apprenticeship. In the second year, your salary increases to 1,360 €. In the third year, you earn 1,445 €, and in the fourth year you earn 1,530 €.

You work at trigema in the electrical department with six trained electricians, are involved in all processes right from the start of your apprenticeship and are deployed throughout the entire company. In addition to the electrical department, you will also gain exciting insights into the IT department. During the individual stages of your apprenticeship and the individual work steps, you will receive active support from our experienced trainers.

Your tasks as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering include installing electrical components and systems in the areas of electrical power supply, industrial operating systems or building systems and automation technology.

You design system modifications and expansions, install cable routing systems and power lines, set up machines and drive systems, and assemble switching devices.

As an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering, you also program, configure and test systems and safety devices. You also monitor the systems, carry out regular maintenance and inspections, and repair them in the event of faults.

In the first year of your apprenticeship, you will be introduced to operational and technical communication, planning and organizing work, and evaluating work results. You will learn how to assemble and connect electrical equipment, measure and analyze electrical functions and systems, and assess the safety of electrical systems and equipment. You will gain knowledge about installing and commissioning electrical systems, technical order analysis and solution development, as well as installing and configuring IT systems.

In the second year of your apprenticeship, this knowledge from the first year is deepened. You will also get to know further areas such as advising and supporting customers and providing services. In addition, you will be introduced to maintaining systems and installations as well as configuring and programming controllers. You will also gain knowledge in the areas of technical service and operations.

In the third and fourth years of your apprenticeship, the knowledge from the first two years is deepened, and you will be introduced to business processes and quality management in your area of work.

The vocational school for the school-based part of the apprenticeship as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering is the Philipp-Matthäus-Hahn School in Balingen. Lessons take place part-time in blocks across all apprenticeship years, which means that you will alternate between one week at school and one week working at the company.

- German - Civics - Business competence - Vocational specialist competence - Vocational practical competence 

In addition to general education subjects such as German, civics and business competence, vocational subjects are of course also taught.

In vocational specialist and vocational practical competence, you will learn in the first year of your apprenticeship how to analyze electrotechnical systems and check their functions, plan and carry out electrical installations, analyze and adapt control systems, and provide information technology systems.

In the second year of your apprenticeship, you will learn how to ensure electrical power supply and the safety of equipment, analyze and test devices and assemblies in systems, program and implement control systems for installations, and select and integrate drive systems.

In the third year of your apprenticeship, you will learn how to implement and maintain building services systems, set up and maintain energy technology systems, and commission and maintain automated systems.

In the fourth year of your apprenticeship, you will learn how to plan and implement electrotechnical systems and how to maintain and modify them.

The first part of the final examination takes place before the end of the second year of the apprenticeship. The practical part takes place at the company and at the vocational school, while the written part is completed at the vocational school.

The second part of the final examination takes place in the middle of the 4th year of the apprenticeship. The practical part takes place at the company and at the vocational school, while the written part is completed at the vocational school.

After completing the apprenticeship as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering, you can work as part of the team to ensure production processes run smoothly and to maintain and improve the infrastructure. You can also help repair machines, electrical systems and building technology.

After the apprenticeship, advanced further training gives you the opportunity to progress professionally and move into management positions, for example by taking the examination to become an industrial master craftsman specializing in electrical engineering or by completing further training as a technician specializing in electrical engineering.

Adaptation training helps you keep your professional knowledge up to date and adapt it to new developments, for example in the areas of electronics, measurement, control and regulation technology, standards, maintenance and servicing.