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Mechatronics Technician Apprentice
CompanyINNIO
LocationWaukesha
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 12, 2026

Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The apprentice will support, troubleshoot, and maintain advanced manufacturing equipment used in large-scale engine production. This involves participating in a structured program combining technical coursework at WCTC with hands-on onsite experience.
Internship Type
apprenticeship / lehre
Company Size
2742
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services high‑performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy and gas compression.
INNIO operates a global installed base across approximately 100 countries as of December 31, 2025, supported by a resilient, high‑margin services business that delivers long‑term, recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand accelerates—driven by AI, electrification and grid constraints—INNIO enables scalable, behind‑the‑meter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strong transient performance and fuel flexibility, including hydrogen‑ready solutions. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.
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About the Role
About INNIO Group
INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular, and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures, and services high-performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy, and gas compression.
INNIO operates a global installed base across approximately 100 countries. As electricity demand accelerates — driven by AI, electrification, and grid constraints — INNIO enables scalable, behind-the-meter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strong transient performance, and fuel flexibility, including hydrogen-ready solutions. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.
About the Opportunity
As a Mechatronics Technician Apprentice, you will be part of a structured apprenticeship program designed to develop the next generation of highly skilled technical talent in automation, electrical systems, mechanical systems, robotics, controls, and advanced manufacturing.
The Mechatronics Technician Apprentice will attend technical courses at Waukesha County Technical College while also gaining paid, hands-on experience at INNIO’s Waukesha facility. This program is ideal for students or early-career candidates who enjoy solving problems, working with technology, learning how complex equipment works, and building a career in high-tech manufacturing.
What You’ll Do
As a Mechatronics Technician Apprentice, you will learn how to support, troubleshoot, maintain, and improve advanced manufacturing equipment and systems used in the production of large scale engines.
You will:
- Participate in a structured apprenticeship program.
- Attend technical courses at WCTC while working onsite at INNIO.
- Learn the fundamentals of mechanical systems, electrical systems, automation, robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, motors, drives, and industrial controls.
- Develop strong problem-solving skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
What You’ll Bring
We are looking for motivated candidates who are excited to learn, work with their hands, and build a long-term career in advanced manufacturing.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED, or on track to graduate by Spring/Summer 2027.
- Interest in mechatronics, automation, robotics, industrial maintenance, electrical systems, mechanical systems, or advanced manufacturing.
- Ability to meet WCTC admission and placement requirements for the applicable associate degree program.
- Strong attendance, reliability, and commitment to completing a multi-year apprenticeship program.
- Participation in high school technical education, robotics, manufacturing, automotive, engineering, electronics, welding, machining, or related coursework.
What Apprentices Receive
Through this apprenticeship opportunity, apprentices will receive:
- Paid, hands-on experience at INNIO.
- Technical coursework through Waukesha County Technical College.
- Tuition, books, and school costs covered as part of the apprenticeship program.
- A pathway toward an associate degree and internationally recognized apprenticeship credentials.
- Mentorship from experienced INNIO technicians and trainers.
- Exposure to advanced large scale engine production and high-tech manufacturing systems.
- The opportunity to build a long-term career in automation, maintenance, and advanced manufacturing technology.
If accepted, applicants will be required to submit:
- Resume
- High school transcript or GED documentation
- Any technical coursework, certifications, youth apprenticeship experience, or related project experience
If you are looking for a challenging opportunity in a global manufacturing environment and want to build a career in advanced technology, automation, and energy, we look forward to receiving your application.
Key Skills
AutomationElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsRoboticsIndustrial ControlsHydraulicsPneumaticsSensorsMotorsDrivesTroubleshootingAdvanced Manufacturing
Categories
ManufacturingEngineeringTradesEnergyTechnology
Benefits
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