Automation Technician/Paid International Apprenticeship

Are you looking for a practical education where you can learn a skilled trade from the ground up while gaining international experience? This international apprenticeship programme in Denmark is designed as an entry level vocational education for those who want to start their working life in a technical field. You will combine education and paid work, develop fundamental technical skills and build a solid foundation for a long term career in modern industry. The Automation Technician education is a 4-year vocational programme, officially recognised within the Danish education system and compatible with EU standards. The education alternates between: Periods at vocational school Practical training as an apprentice in a Danish company that is pre-selected before you arrive in Denmark During the program, you will work with modern automation and production technologies and gain strong, job-relevant technical skills. You will learn to: Operate, troubleshoot and maintain automated production systems Program and optimise automation and robotics Work with electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics Ensure safety, quality and efficiency in industrial production Apply mathematics and physics in real technical solutions The education prepares you directly for work in modern European industry. No prior professional experience in automation is required, your motivation matters the most. Career Opportunities in Denmark Automation Technicians are in high demand across Europe due to increasing automation and digitalisation of industry. After graduation, you can work in: Manufacturing and industrial production Robotics and automation companies Electronics and technical services Food, process and energy industries Typical job roles include: Automation Technician Maintenance or Service Technician Automation or Production Specialist The education also provides a strong foundation for further education, specialisation or long-term employment. Your Apprenticeship Experience in Denmark As an apprentice, you will be employed by a Danish company and receive a salary throughout your education. We offer: A paid apprenticeship contract A structured introduction and onboarding programme A safe and well-regulated work environment An informal work culture with strong teamwork An international group of apprentices Support with relocation, including: Housing CPR number (Danish personal ID) Healthcare access Taxes and practical matters We collaborate with leading Danish companies such as Danfoss A/S and many others. Who Can Apply? This programme is intended for candidates at the beginning of their professional journey who want to learn a technical profession from scratch. You: Have completed compulsory schooling (lower secondary education) Have the legal right to work in Denmark at the start of employment without the need for a work permit Can communicate in English Are interested in technology, automation and industrial systems Are motivated to learn Danish during your stay Are responsible, curious and eager to learn What You Get A paid education abroad International work experience in Denmark Practical, in-demand technical skills Strong career opportunities in Denmark and across the EU A secure and structured entry into working life Apply Now To apply, please upload: A short CV A motivated application explaining why you want to become an Automation Technician apprentice in Denmark Questions? Contact Head of International Staffing, Andrei Maierean E-mail: anma@jks.dk Mobile: +45 61 63 07 19