Apprenticeship in Mechatronics at Vestas starting 01.09.2026
Husum, SH, DE
You want to aim high? At Vestas, you can!
As the global leader in wind energy, we work every day to make the world more sustainable. With us, you’ll not only find meaningful work but also plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.
You can expect a varied apprenticeship programme with responsibility in an environment that combines innovation and accountability.
Start your apprenticeship at Vestas!
Your apprenticeship at Vestas – a strong start to your career!
Year 1: You will start in our training workshop in Husum – metalworking/ electrical engineering
Year 2 & 3: You will support our service teams throughout Germany at our wind turbines
Year 4: Back in Husum, you will prepare for the final examination at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)
Your benefits – because your commitment counts!
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Compensation & Benefits: Attractive apprenticeship salary and additional perks, e.g. gym subsidy
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Start & Community: Introductory week to get to know the team and settle in
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Theory & Practice: Diverse tasks at different locations combined with theoretical knowledge from vocational school for the perfect mix
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Work-Life-Balance: 30 days’ holiday plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day off
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Team & Culture: Scandinavian-inspired with flat hierarchies, informal culture, and strong team spirit
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Future & Development: Good prospects for permanent employment and further development after the apprenticeship
Your responsibilities – here's where you can get involved!
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During your apprenticeship, with real opportunities of permanent employment, you will learn about the profession of service technician and the wide range of tasks involved
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Your training programme includes the installation, maintenance and repair of systems
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You will learn about large component replacement, rotor blade repairs and many other topics
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You will also learn how components are manufactured and tested, and how different materials are processed
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Over the course of your apprenticeship, you will assist with the commissioning of wind turbines
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Software programming and installation are also part of your apprenticeship
Your profile – what makes you a great fit!
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You have a good school leaving certificate (intermediate school leaving certificate, advanced technical college entrance qualification or university entrance qualification)
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You are interested in mathematics and physics
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You are a true team player and enjoy achieving things together
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You bring skill in craftsmanship
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Very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken, round off your profile
Our commitment to a fair hiring
At Vestas, we evaluate all candidates solely based on their professional experience, education, and relevant skills. To support a fair recruitment process, we kindly ask that you remove any photos, dates of birth or graduation, gender pronouns, marital status, or other personal information not relevant to the role before submitting your CV/resume. Your CV/resume should focus on your professional and educational background, along with the necessary contact details (email and phone number). We train our hiring teams in inclusive evaluation and regularly review process outcomes to ensure fairness.
DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.
BEWARE – RECRUITMENT FRAUD
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About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore.
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field.
With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future.
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity.
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.