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An offer from the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training

Your profession: Industrial electrician (m/f)

Professional activities

  • Industrial electricians install and connect up electrical equipment. They measure and analyse electrical systems and evaluate the safety of such systems.
  • Industrial electricians specialising in industrial engineering maintain plants and systems.
  • Industrial electricians specialising in devices and systems also construct equipment and systems themselves.

Fields of work

Possible places or areas of employment for industrial electricians include the following.

  • Companies in the metal working and electrical industry
  • Information technology companies
  • Communication technology companies
  • Companies in the automobile sector
  • Plant construction
  • Energy supply companies

The professional profiles are based on information from berufenet at the Federal Employment Agency and BIBB (Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training).