Mechatronics
Apprenticeship in years: 3 ½
Requirements: Technical understanding, good school performance
Description of profession:
- Reading and applying technical documentation
- Determining work steps, materials, tools and methods
- Planning and controlling work procedures, evaluating work results, applying quality management systems
- Manufacturing and machining mechatronical parts, assembly and adjustment of mechatronical assemblies and components
- Assembling and installing mechanical, electric and electronic parts, assemblies and components
- Measuring and evaluating electric and mechanical engineering parameters
- Installing and testing mechatronical hardware and software components
- Setting up and testing electric, pneumatic and hydraulic controls
- Programming and testing mechatronic systems
- Assembling, installing and checking machines, systems and plants
- Installing, testing, adjusting, commissioning and handing over application-specific systems in devices, machines and plants
- Maintaining and servicing mechatronic systems
- Finding, locating and rectifying faults, defects and malfunctions of mechatronic systems
- Providing, testing and documenting safety measures to prevent personal and material damage
- Performing work in compliance with applicable safety rules and standards as well as relevant environmental standards
- Creating and documenting technical data concerning work procedures and results
- Training clients in the use, application and service of mechatronic systems