Laboratory technology – chemistry

Are you interested in chemical processes and examining the tiniest trace elements in materials?

When you train to become a laboratory technician with us, you'll become an expert in chemical analysis and play a decisive role in process control, process optimization, and quality control for our products. You'll use our ultramodern laboratory equipment to learn a range of analytical methods, evaluate results accurately, and ensure the quality of our products.

You'll gain practical experience here with us in Reutte while expanding your theoretical knowledge at the vocational school in Innsbruck – a multifaceted route into the exciting world of chemistry!

Do those sound like your strong points? Then an apprenticeship as a laboratory technician focusing on chemistry is just your thing, and the perfect starting point to an incredible career.

Let's talk!

Training period


3.5 years 

Vocational school


Tyrol Vocational School for Nutrition, Beauty, Chemistry, Media (Tiroler Fachberufsschule für Ernährung, Schönheit, Chemie, Medien) - St. Nikolaus
in Innsbruck

Good to know

Duties
  • Applying chemical and physical processes to prepare, process, and analyze samples
  • Operating and calibrating analytical instruments
  • Applying analytical and gravimetric methods of chemical testing technology
  • Determining measured variables and parameters (e.g., powder grain size, density, pH values, viscosity, index of refraction, flash point, melting point, conductivity)
  • Logging, presenting, and evaluating test results
  • Assisting with quality assurance and control
  • Creating technical documents, analysis rules, formulas, procedure instructions
About you
  • Completed 9 years of compulsory education
  • Minimum age: 17 years
  • Highly motivated, interested in natural sciences and chemistry
  • Good mathematical and analytical skills
  • Careful and accurate way of working
  • Proficient in math, chemistry, and physics
  • A team player, reliable, and a sense of responsibility
  • Ready for further training and willing to learn

Apprenticeship pay

 

    1. Apprenticeship year   €1240
    2. Apprenticeship year   €1470
    3. Apprenticeship year   €1850
    4. Apprenticeship year   €2300

gross per month, 14 times per year

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Get in touch with us directly: 

Metallwerk-Plansee-Str. 71
6600 Reutte
Austria 

Tel: +43 5672 600 0
Email: career@plansee-group.com