Around 1,300 vehicles are in operation at Stuttgart Airport – including specialist vehicles such as snow blowers, fire engines and aircraft tugs. The training programme involves working on a wide variety of vehicle types, including motorbikes and classic cars.
Tasks include:
Repair, maintenance and inspection of the vehicle fleet
Testing and assessing functions and systems
Fault analysis and rectification using modern diagnostic technology
In addition, the training provider ‘StopOver’ offers the opportunity to look after vehicles of various makes as well as staff vehicles.
Training content
Basic technical skills in metalworking: filing, turning, milling, drilling, welding
General education: German, social studies, economics
Motor vehicle-specific specialist knowledge, vehicle maintenance and engine testing, motor vehicle electrical systems, quality management, bodywork, chassis and wheel alignment, clutches and gearboxes, specialised equipment with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, PLC controls
General conditions
Start of training
1 September
Duration
3.5 years
Apprenticeship allowance
€1,368.26 in the first year
€1,418.20 in the second year
€1,464.02 in the third year
€1,527.59 in the fourth year
Vocational school
Wilhelm Maybach Vocational School in Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt
(1 to 2 days a week at the vocational school, the rest of the time at Stuttgart Airport)
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