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Apprenticeship as a Motor Vehicle Mechatronic Engineer

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onsite 1,261 - 1,485 € per month Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

First indexed 16 Oct 2026

Description

Kick-start your career with us! We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as apprentices in motor vehicle mechatronics engineering.

Duration and Start Date: The apprenticeship lasts 3.5 years, starting on 01 September 2027.

Salary: You'll receive a training allowance based on the collective bargaining agreement:

  • 1st year: €1,261 per month
  • 2nd year: €1,328 per month
  • 3rd year: €1,419 per month
  • 4th year: €1,485 per month

Plus holiday and Christmas bonuses.

Working Hours and Holiday Entitlement:

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Up to 53 free days per year, including 30 days of annual leave

Vocational School: You'll attend the Nicolaus-August-Otto vocational college in Cologne for day classes.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to shorten your apprenticeship
  • Work with the latest vehicle technology, including electric mobility
  • Practical training in our workshop
  • A strong team that supports you professionally and personally

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and fix errors using diagnostic techniques
  • Work on electric vehicles and high-voltage systems
  • Maintain, repair, and inspect vehicles, including emissions testing
  • Install and test systems like air conditioning and navigation
  • Analyse mechanical and electronic components
  • Use diagnostic software and plan repairs
  • Process customer orders and explain technical procedures clearly

Requirements:

  • GCSE grade 10 or higher
  • Interest in maths, physics, and technology
  • Manual dexterity and concentration
  • Enthusiasm for cars, mechanics, and electronics
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