Electronic Technician for technical equipment and installation

Entry Requirements	High school graduation (US), General Certificate of Secondary Education (GB)
Training period	3 1/2 years
Further training possibilities	Industrial Foreman or Master Craftsman Technician Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Job description	Electronic technicians for technical equipment and installation are specialists entrusted with the maintenance and installation of our highly sophisticated production equipment. Assembling and installing network systems and electrical supplies. Installing and running machines and drive systems including pneumatic/ hydraulic components. Assembling and wiring of switchgear and automatic systems, programming and configuring of motor control systems, checking functionality and safety. Monitoring and servicing equipment, carrying out regular examinations, checking supply networks and electrical appliances according to VDE regulations (VDE German equivalent of IEEE). Entry Requirements: Good knowledge of mathematics and physics Technical competence Interest in and understanding of technical and physical contexts Ability to work in a careful and concentrated way Team work