Apprentices

Lisa Maria’s strengths: Flexibility

Office administrators work in all commercial areas with varied fields of activity depending on the department. They work in administration offices.

Area of responsibility:

• Activities include a variety of areas of responsibility, such as purchasing, dispatch, logistics, marketing, accounting, production planning, HR, mail, quality management etc.
• Administrative activities
• Work with the PC (Office suite, Internet)

Requirements:

• Secure handling with IT systems
• Excellent knowledge of German and English
• Friendly and solution-orientated handling with colleagues and customers
• Ability to work independently
• Reliable
• Organised and structured work

Training time: 3 years

Vocational school: 1 day per week in Schwaz

Fabian’s strengths: Independence

IT engineers select IT equipment, install individual and network workplaces and repair errors and breakdowns.

Area of responsibility:

• Expertly selecting and checking IT equipment and programs
• Using programming tools and methods
• Detecting, localising, analysing and eliminating faults
• Advising and training users

Requirements:

• Technical understanding
• Customer and solution-orientated approach
• Excellent knowledge of German and English
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to think logically and analytically

Training time: 4 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks per training year in Innsbruck

Yusuf’s strengths: Engagement

Installation and building services engineers, plan, install and service systems and pipes that provide buildings with sanitation and heating.

Area of responsibility:

• Assembly, testing and commissioning of gas, plumbing and heating systems
• Installing pipelines using installation plans
• Detecting, localising and eliminating errors, defects and faults in systems and pipes

Requirements:

• Technical understanding
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Ability to think logically and analytically
• Skilled craftsmanship
• Careful and precise work
• Good physical fitness

Training period: 4 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks per training year in Innsbruck

Fabian’s strengths: Dynamic

Electrical engineers construct, install and service a variety of systems in the power supply, control, measurement and drive technology industries.

Area of responsibility:

• Commissioning and servicing control, measurement and drive technology systems as well as power supply and distribution
• Establishing protective measures to prevent personal injury and damage
• Detecting, localising, analysing and eliminating faults

Requirements:

• Technical understanding
• Secure handling with IT systems
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Ability to think logically and analytically
• Skilled craftsmanship
• Careful and precise work

Training period: 3.5 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks per training year in Innsbruck

Elias’ strengths: Team spirit

Metal engineers machine, assemble and service mechanical parts and units. They also manufacture and commission pneumatic and hydraulic control systems.

Area of responsibility:

• Assembling, installing, testing and commissioning machines and systems
• Manufacturing workpieces using plant drawing and plans
• Manufacturing, assembling and testing pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
• Detecting, localising and eliminating errors, defects and faults in systems and machines

Requirements:

• Technical understanding and skill
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Ability to think logically and analytically
• Careful and precise work
• Good physical fitness

Training period: 3.5 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks per training year in Innsbruck

Sarah’s strengths: Reliability

Physics laboratory technicians carry out materials tests, experiments and test series. The workplaces are generally the R&D laboratory.

Area of responsibility:

• Testing and adjusting physics measuring instruments
• Preparing and carrying out experiments, sample-taking
• Working with chemical substances
• Acquiring knowledge about materials, additives, physics calculations, mechanics and the most important chemistry concepts

Requirements:

• Excellent mathematical skills
• Ability to think logically and analytically
• Excellent concentration
• Skilled craftsmanship
• Careful and precise work

Training period: 3.5 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks per training year in Knittelfeld/Steiermark

Nico’s strengths: Resilience

Surface engineers treat the surfaces of metal and non-metal materials to create a decorative finish, to protect the surface, improve material properties or achieve other important functional properties for the product surface.

Area of responsibility:

• Operating and controlling machines and systems
• Acquiring and monitoring technical data
• Planning, performing and inspecting galvanised surface treatments, and pre-processed and post-processed activities

Requirements:

• Excellent mathematical skills
• Ability to think logically and analytically
• Good physical fitness
• Skilled craftsmanship
• Careful and precise work

Training period: 3.5 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks/training year in Ferlach/Carinthia

Selina’s strengths: Accuracy

Technical drawers work closely with engineers and designers. They work in the CAD offices associated with systems planning and plant engineering.

Area of responsibility:

• Creating and modifying technical drawings, e.g. machine construction plans, layout plans, flow diagrams etc.
• Performing various technical calculations
• Using the latest CAD-technology (computer-assisted drawing programs)

Requirements:

• Very good spatial awareness and understanding of geometry
• Talented at freehand drawing
• Very good mathematical and IT skills, good knowledge of English
• Ability to think logically and analytically
• Careful and precise work
• Reliability and perseverance

Training period: 3.5 years

Vocational school: 9 weeks per training year in Hallein/Salzburg