Mechatronics technician
Where mechanics meet electronics meet IT.
⏱ 28 months (full-time)📅 Start: 2 March 2027🎓 IHK qualification✓ 100% funded
Facts
What you do as a mechatronics technician.
Your tasks
Build and commission mechatronic systems
Assemble electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic components
Create and test PLC programs
Commission and program systems
Diagnose faults and restore systems
Document and implement maintenance plans
Your topics
Mechanics&Machine elements
Electronics&Sensor technology
Pneumatics&Hydraulics
PLC control technology (Siemens S7)
Robotics&Automation
IT fundamentals&Bus systems
Mechatronics technician at a glance
Duration28 months (full-time)
FlyerFlyer (PDF) →
Next start02.03.2027
FormatFull-time, Mon–Fri
LocationAcademy Vocational, Sandradstr. 3-5, 41061 Mönchengladbach, Germany
QualificationIHK qualification (skilled-worker/final exam)
Funding100% funded by the education voucher
Good to know:The classic among industrial professions: four trades in one – you are sought after in almost every manufacturing company.
Perspective
What happens after retraining?
Mechatronics technicians find work everywhere – from vehicle manufacturing to pharmaceutical production. Further qualification as an industrial master craftsman or technician is the logical next step.
