About the role
As an Apprentice Trainer Controls, you will be responsible for the technical training of mechatronics apprentices with a focus on automation technology and the special PLC-Technik module in the third year of apprenticeship – including planning, coordination, implementation and monitoring of the training content. In addition, you will take on central tasks that will ensure the development of future Controls-Experts and strengthen cross-site collaboration.
What you'll be handling:
- Technical leadership and further development of the Controls apprenticeship program, with the goal of successfully preparing young talent for their future roles in control and commissioning technology
- Development and refinement of a training program for the long-term development of technical expertise and specialized knowledge in the Controls field
- Providing technical onboarding and support for new Commissioning Engineer Controls within the department
- Designing and optimizing the Commander training plan with a focus on software preparation, emulation, and controls commissioning
- Close cross-site collaboration with trainers, subject matter experts, and managers to ensure consistent and forward-looking training
- Actively contributing to projects to keep expertise up to date and to integrate new technologies and challenges into the training program
What you'll need:
- Completed technical training in automation technology or several years of professional experience in commissioning with a focus on software development (SIEMENS TIA, S7-1500)
- Experience in the professional leadership, training, or development of employees and high-potential talent
- A pedagogical approach to working with adolescents and young adults, as well as a passion for imparting knowledge in a way that fosters long-term learning
- Certified vocational trainer qualification or willingness to obtain it
- Professional demeanor and confident communication skills in a technical environment
- Good English skills for international collaboration, as well as a willingness to travel approximately 20%
What you'll receive:
- Varied areas of responsibility as well as individual creative freedom
- Working with modern IT equipment and the latest technologies
- Health promotion measures (fitness studios, massage services, company doctors, etc.)
- Assumption of responsibility in a successful international company with a strong focus on culture and values
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
- Secure and stable employer that acts in accordance with the philosophy of "people at the center – learn and grow"
Ready to start? We're looking forward to meeting you. An immediate start is possible.
We offer an attractive salary in line with the market, which can be above the collective agreement depending on qualifications and experience. The minimum gross basic salary based on full-time employment per year is 47.547 Euro. *TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.
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