Sharp and quickly at your goal
While other apprenticeships drag on agonisingly, here you already have your full, state-recognised vocational qualification in your pocket after just 2 years and stand on your own two feet financially.
In just 2 years, learn how to assemble, test and maintain electrical systems for special machines in demand worldwide. Start your career at L&S Luddeneit und Scherf in Neustadt an der Orla – on a day shift only and with excellent development prospects in a team that fully supports you.
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At L&S we believe in practical talent and hard work. For your successful start in the electrical sector, we offer you a compact apprenticeship with first-class conditions.
While other apprenticeships drag on agonisingly, here you already have your full, state-recognised vocational qualification in your pocket after just 2 years and stand on your own two feet financially.
Want to aim even higher after the 2 years? If you are suitably qualified, you can add another 1.5 years straight afterwards and advance to a fully qualified Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering. You lose no time and hold all the trump cards.
No night shifts, no weekend frustration. You learn and work on a regular day shift. For intensive projects, our transparent overtime account ensures an absolutely fair time-off balance.
We lend you a hand: you benefit from our distance-based travel allowance for your commute, free company parking right on site and a company pension scheme.
Take advantage of our company health bonus programme, including financial contributions towards your gym membership, to clear your head after work and stay fit.
Look forward to flexible holiday planning with leave days that increase with your length of service. During breaks, free hot drinks and water are available for you in the modern break room.
Over your 2-year apprenticeship, you are introduced step by step to the electronic inner workings of modern special machines. You are right there in our production hall, learning hands-on.
You learn the proper placing of components, control cabinet construction and the precise wiring of systems for our track-building machines weighing up to 84 tonnes.
Using state-of-the-art testing and measuring tools, you check electrical lines and functions to ensure that everything runs flawlessly.
You systematically track down faults, keep the systems in good condition and properly replace wear parts in the industrial equipment.
A good lower secondary-school leaving certificate – your interest in electrical engineering and your diligence matter more than a perfect set of grades.
A genuine interest in electrical engineering, physics and precise manual work – you want to understand how electricity and systems work together.
A careful, focused and absolutely precise way of working – because with electricity, safety always comes first.
Reliability, punctuality and the desire to pitch in dependably as part of a team.
Good German language skills in order to understand work instructions and circuit diagrams without errors.
The fastest route into an electrical profession – and anyone who wants more advances straight to Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering.
At L&S Luddeneit und Scherf, just under 70 employees work in a state-of-the-art special machinery workshop. With us, you are not a number from day one but a valued colleague. From apprentice to management, we meet as equals and everyone is on first-name terms. Short decision-making paths and Thuringian warmth define our everyday work.

Swap dry theory for a hands-on electrical trade in worldwide special machinery. Click the button now, answer the quick questions right on your smartphone and secure your introductory appointment at L&S – with no cover-letter or CV hassle whatsoever!
Apply for the industrial electrician apprenticeship in 60 secondsThe industrial electrician apprenticeship lasts only 2 years and focuses purely on the hands-on practice of assembly and testing. The Electronics Technician apprenticeship lasts 3.5 years and goes even deeper into software and programming. The brilliant thing at L&S: after the 2 years you can simply upgrade and add the Electronics Technician qualification straight away!
Yes, absolutely! Right at the start of your apprenticeship we kit you out completely with high-quality work clothing and your personal protective equipment. In our production area you work exclusively with professional measuring devices and tools.
You are not alone. Our experienced master craftsmen and technicians take the time to practise hands-on techniques and theoretical fundamentals with you, so that you go into the exams completely confident.