Automation Technician EFZ

Control Systems and Equipment

As an Automation Technician EFZ, you’ll assemble, wire, program, and test electrical control systems and automated equipment. You’ll learn how machines are electrically configured and how their functions are controlled.

Applying Technology in Practice

During your apprenticeship, you’ll work with electrical components, control panels, sensors, drives, and control systems. This will give you a step-by-step understanding of how our machines work.

Apprenticeship at Grünig-SignTronic

At Grünig-SignTronic, you’ll work on real projects and be mentored by experienced professionals. You can expect a young, collaborative team where you’ll receive strong support and learn quickly. You’ll gain insight into areas such as electrical engineering, assembly, and mechanics, and get to know our machines from the planning stage through to commissioning.

A Solid Foundation for the Future

The 4-year apprenticeship combines hands-on work at the company with vocational school and inter-company courses. This gives you a well-rounded foundation for your professional future in automation.

• Interest in technology, electrical engineering, and automated systems
• Enjoyment of hands-on work and solving technical problems
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Math grade of at least 4.5
• Very good written and spoken German
• Reliable, meticulous, and conscientious work ethic
• Motivation to learn new things and take on responsibility
• Ability to work in a team, perseverance, and manual dexterity

• A diverse 4-year apprenticeship at an internationally active company
• Insight into various departments such as electrical engineering, assembly, mechanics, and design
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to work on real machines and projects
• Modern work environment with exciting automation technology
• A solid foundation for continuing education and professional development
• A young, supportive team and a friendly work environment