Apprenticeship as an Industrial Mechanic (m/f/d) at Gebr. Becker
Wuppertal & Apolda

Understand technology. Master plant operations. Take on responsibility.

As an industrial mechanic at Gebr. Becker, you will receive a sound technical apprenticeship within an internationally active family-run business. At our site in Wuppertal or Apolda, you will learn how machines, plant and work systems are constructed, how they are maintained, and how technical processes operate in day-to-day production. The aim is to train you to a high professional standard and gradually introduce you to roles of responsibility.

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What to expect from your training as an industrial mechanic

At the start of your apprenticeship, you’ll acquire fundamental technical knowledge in our in-house training workshop. You’ll then deepen your specialist knowledge in the relevant specialist departments. There, you’ll gain hands-on experience and familiarise yourself with different areas of work.

Your tasks will include, amongst other things, the maintenance and servicing of machines and work systems, working on various assembly lines and, depending on your area of work, customer-focused work in a service environment. Step by step, you’ll take on more responsibility and work increasingly independently.

Here’s what you can look forward to

Our own training workshop
Modern production area, particularly in machining
Project-based work with practical tasks
Targeted personal development through workshops and discussions
Learning with modern media and digital tools
Support and guidance for vocational school lessons
Gradual assumption of responsibility
Consistent support from training supervisors

What you’ll need

At least a secondary school leaving certificate
Satisfactory results in Maths, Physics and German
An interest in working with technology
Manual dexterity
Determination and initiative
Reliability, curiosity and a willingness to learn

Facts about apprenticeships

Apprenticeship	Industrial Mechanic (m/f/d)	Industrial Mechanic (m/f/d)
Training location	Wuppertal	Apolda
Duration of training	3.5 years, may be shortened	3.5 years, with the option to shorten the programme
Vocational school	Werther Brücke Vocational College, 1–2 days a week, with occasional block teaching periods	“Walter Gropius” State Vocational School, Erfurt, block teaching
Training content	including metalworking, manufacturing and assembling components, maintenance and servicing, pneumatics, setting up machinery and plant, quality control	including metalworking, manufacturing and assembling components, maintenance and servicing, pneumatics, setting up machinery and plant, quality control
Application link	Apply now for WUPPERTAL	Apply now for APOLDA

Facts about apprenticeships

Apprenticeship	Industrial Mechanic (m/f/d)	Industrial Mechanic (m/f/d)
Training location	Wuppertal	Apolda
Duration of training	3.5 years, shortened programme available	3.5 years, with the option to shorten the programme
Vocational school	Werther Brücke Vocational College, 1–2 days a week, with occasional block sessions	“Walter Gropius” State Vocational School, Erfurt, block teaching
Training content	including metalworking, manufacturing and assembling components, maintenance and servicing, pneumatics, setting up machinery and plant, quality control	including metalworking, manufacturing and assembling components, maintenance and servicing, pneumatics, setting up machinery and plant, quality control
Application link	Apply now for WUPPERTAL	Apply now for APOLDA