Mechatronics Apprentice: Start Your Career in Wind Tech

Vestas; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive apprenticeship salary

Gym subsidy

30 days’ holiday

Introductory week to get to know the team

Job summary

A global leader in renewable energy is offering an apprenticeship in Mechatronics starting September 1, 2026, in Husum, Germany. The apprenticeship offers diverse responsibilities, including installation, maintenance, and repair of wind turbines. Candidates should have good academic results, an interest in mathematics and physics, and strong teamwork skills. The program promises good prospects for permanent employment after completion, along with attractive benefits like a gym subsidy and a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Good school leaving certificate (intermediate, advanced technical college entrance qualification, or university entrance qualification).
• Interest in mathematics and physics.
• Skill in craftsmanship.
• Very good German and good English skills, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Learn about the profession of service technician and the tasks involved.
• Installation, maintenance and repair of systems.
• Assist with the commissioning of wind turbines.
• Software programming and installation.

Skills

Mathematics

Physics

Craftsmanship

Teamwork

Very good German

Good English

Education

Good school leaving certificate

Job description

Apprenticeship in Mechatronics at Vestas starting 01.09.2026

Posted 27 March 2026

Requisition ID 70268

Location(s)

Husum, SH, DE

Work experience Student / Trainee / Apprentice

Type of position Full-Time

Job Family Commercial

You want to aim high?At Vestas,youcan!

As the global leader in wind energy, we work every day to make the world more sustainable. With us,you’llnot only find meaningful work but also plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

You can expect a varied apprenticeshipprogrammewith 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

Year2 & 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!

Compensation & Benefits:Attractive apprenticeship salary andadditionalperks,e.g.gym subsidy

Start &Community:Introductory week to get to know the team and settle in

Theory& Practice:Diverse tasks atdifferent locationscombined with theoretical knowledge from vocational school for the perfect mix

Work-Life-Balance:30 days’ holiday plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day off

Team &Culture:Scandinavian-inspired with flat hierarchies, informal culture, andstrong teamspirit

Future & Development:Goodprospects for permanent employment and further development after the apprenticeship

Your responsibilities –here'swhere you can get involved!

During your apprenticeship, with realopportunitiesofpermanent employment, you will learnabout the profession of service technician and the wide range of tasks involved

Your trainingprogrammeincludes the installation,maintenanceand repair of systems

Youwilllearnaboutlargecomponentreplacement,rotorbladerepairsandmanyothertopics

Youwill alsolearnhowcomponentsaremanufacturedandtested, andhowdifferentmaterialsareprocessed

Over the course of your apprenticeship, you willassistwith the commissioning ofwind turbines

Softwareprogrammingandinstallationarealsopartofyourapprenticeship

Your profile – what makes you a great fit!

You have a good school leaving certificate (intermediate school leaving certificate, advanced technical college entrancequalificationor university entrance qualification)

You are interested in mathematics and physics

You are a true team player and enjoy achieving things together

You bring skill in craftsmanship

Very goodGerman and good English skills, both written and spoken, round off your profile

Our commitment to a fair hiringAt 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 StatementAt 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.

About VestasVestas 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.

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