Profworkers Austria
Profworkers Austria

MECHATRONICS TECHNICIAN – IT, DIGITAL SYSTEMS & NETWORK TECHNOLOGY

8181 St. Ruprecht an der Raab, Quellenstrasse
Job Description

QUALIFICATION:

The apprenticeship "Mechatronics Technician – IT, Digital Systems & Network Technology” is part of the modular apprenticeship "Mechatronics” with totally 6 main modules and 4 specialization modules

3.5 years apprenticeship - in combination with an additional main or special module = 4 years duration

 

Further main modules (optional):
Electrical Machine Technology / Alternative Drive Technology / Automation Technology / Manufacturing Technology / Medical Device Technology 

 

Specialization modules (optional):
Additive Manufacturing / Digital Manufacturing Technology / Robotics / PLC Technology 


Possible combinations -> 4 years apprenticeship duration:
1 - Main Module - Automation Technology
2 - Main Module - Medical Device Technology
3 - Specialization Module - Additive Manufacturing

4 - Specialization Module - Digital Manufacturing Technology

5 - Specialization Module - Robotics

6 - Specialization Module - PLC Technology


Completed vocational training as Mechatronics Technician / Electronics Technician - Automation Technology, or comparable qualification


ACTIVITIES:
* Installation, commissioning & operation of mechatronic systems with a focus on IT, digital systems & network technology

* Configuration & maintenance of network hardware, scopes, firewalls, and remote access
* Programming & parameterization of sensors, actuators, and IT interfaces (Industrial IoT, OPC UA, MQTT)
* Troubleshooting & fault correction in mechanical, electrical, electronic, and IT-related areas
* Implementation of IT/network security standards (e.g., access controls, patch management)
* Support during commissioning of production lines and control cabinet wiring in conjunction with IT components
* Creation of documentation, test reports, and acceptance reports
* Collaboration with IT/engineering and production teams for continuous process improvement


OUR OFFER:
* Permanent full-time position
* Attractive remuneration & additional benefits

* Intensive onboarding, regular training & development opportunities
* Collegiate working environment and team support
* State-of-the-art equipped workshop, diagnostics systems & IT value creation tools
* Flexible working hours and good work-life balance
* Company health program, employee events & discounts

 

Employment Status
Full Time
Candidate Type
Expat
Skills
A - Sound knowledge of mechanics, electrical engineering/electronics, sensors, and drive technology B - Basic knowledge of PLC programming & visualization (Siemens S7, TIA Portal; Beckhoff, Codesys) C - Sound knowledge of IT/network technology (IPv4/IPv6, switching) D - Sound knowledge of IT/network technology (VLAN, WLAN, firewall basics, remote access) E - Experience with diagnostic systems, measurement & testing technology F - Ideally, knowledge of Industrial Ethernet, OPC UA, MQTT G - Analytical thinking & problem-solving orientation H - Independent, meticulous work style and teamwork skills I - Willingness to travel for on-site installation/service assignments J - Flexibility for occasional shift work / on-call duty K - Class B driver's license L - Very good German language skills; further language knowledge advantageous
Job Location

Germany, Bavaria

Vacancy

1

Salary

€5,000.00 - €7,000.00 negotiable

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2025