Apprenticeship at FroniusInformation Technology (Industrial Technology)

Lehre Informationstechnologie Betriebstechnik

Your profession

Are you looking for an exciting apprenticeship as an IT specialist in industrial technology? Then you’ve come to the right place! IT is the backbone of a successful company. Laptops, PCs, cell phones, networks, printers—they all need to be installed, configured, and repaired if necessary. Every part of the company has its own particular characteristics and each user has their own requirements.

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Important links

/ Vocational school Linz 2

/ Training documentation

/ Federal Ministry job profile IT - Operations technology

Course details

As an IT specialist in industrial technology, you’ll work in companies with computer-controlled production machines. Together with your colleagues, you’ll be responsible for all aspects of the IT infrastructure. Your area of responsibility is extremely broad. From configuring devices and installing server systems and networks to maintaining data storage and backup systems, it’s all in your hands.

Hard facts

Profession

Information Technology (Industrial Technology)

Duration

4 years

Vocational school

BS Linz 2

Training locations

Sattledt, Thalheim, Pettenbach, Wels, Steinhaus

Your profile

Very good IT skills in MS Windows and Office
Technical understanding
Ability to work in a team
Communication skills and a desire to help
Ability to concentrate and an eye for accuracy

Your prospects after qualification

As a qualified IT specialist, you’ll juggle all tasks and set specific priorities. Meeting deadlines will be a matter of course for you, especially when you are working on international projects.

You’ll constantly be learning new things and have your finger on the pulse of technology every day. You’ll also feel comfortable working under desks, behind boxes, or in production areas when it comes to wiring new devices or finding faults.

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Core content

Training in IT basics, learning about hardware and software
Getting to know all regional Fronius sites and their IT infrastructure
Getting to know and participating in the ITE Onsite and ITE ServiceDesk training stations
Familiarization with IT monitoring tools (monitoring of IT systems)
Familiarization with IT applications (databases, ERP system, SharePoint)
Familiarization with IT networks (switches, VLAN, routers, WLAN access points, MPLS, communication systems)
Getting to know IT security (firewalls, VPN, virus filters)

ITE Onsite and ITE ServiceDesk training station lasting several weeks
Getting to know and participating in IT projects (project management, simple work packages)
Familiarization with IT quality management (documentation according to standards, MS SharePoint)
Contributing to and managing applications and databases (e.g., MSSQL, Oracle, ERP system)
Participation in the IT hardware/software ordering process (IT orders Epaxios platform, complaints processing)
Introduction to the Fronius IT Datacenter (installation/removal of IT components, cabling, air conditioning and backup power)

Independent IT monitoring (SCOM, Grafana, SQL Sentry)
Independent IT backup process (change LTO tapes, restore data, Veeam)
Automated software distribution (SCCM, software packaging and distribution)
IT communication systems (MS Teams, mobile telephony, conference systems)
Participation in Fronius implementation projects (server installation, system databases, application installation)
Topic specialization

Independent management of an ITE project
IT application systems (database administration, managing access authorizations, troubleshooting support)
IT networks (designing and evaluating, configuring switches and routers, troubleshooting support)
IT security (creating VPN accounts, 802.1x, policies, troubleshooting support)
Independently processing and solving 2nd & 3rd level tickets
Developing authorization concepts (planning, configuring and implementing, e.g., applications)

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