Internship
Automotive Mechatronics Apprentice
Updated on 9/4/2026
A.T.U
1,001-5,000 employees
Kfz-Service & Teilezubehör-Händler Deutschlands
No salary listed
Kleve, Germany
In Person
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- Good German language skills at a minimum B2 level.
- Demonstrated manual dexterity and technical understanding.
- Willingness to perform active, physically demanding practical workshop tasks.
- Solid foundational understanding of mathematics and physics.
- Curiosity about modern vehicle technology and willingness to use tools confidently.
- Learn service and repair work on common vehicle brands, from classic cars to electric vehicles.
- Diagnose faults, resolve malfunctions, and safely operate measuring and testing equipment on electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
- Perform repair and conversion work, oil and tire changes, and maintenance under supervision.
- Complete the 3.5-year automotive mechatronics apprenticeship, including practical workshop training and vocational-school instruction.
ATU runs a nationwide auto service and parts retail network in Germany, with 529 service centers and an online shop. It services vehicles of all makes, performing maintenance and repairs while offering a large range of original-equipment parts, tires, accessories, and mobility products; the vehicle’s warranty remains intact. As part of Mobivia, ATU shares a network of brands, locations, and staff to serve private customers and fleets across Germany. Its goal is to provide convenient, affordable automotive care with a focus on sustainability, including tire recycling and other recycling initiatives.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Bedburg-Hau, Germany
Founded
1985
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Mobivia signed an acquisition agreement in May 2025, reinforcing ownership stability.
- ATU expects 2025 revenue growth of 1.5% to 3.5% after 2024 decline.
- Michelin's 20% stake supports A.T.U brand development and customer experience upgrades.
What critics are saying
- ATU reported an 81.4 million euro loss in 2024, deepening leverage stress.
- ATU's debt exceeded 560 million euros in 2025, trapping reinvestment and pricing flexibility.
- If rent talks collapse, Mobivia's deal terms fail and ATU faces insolvency again.
What makes A.T.U unique
- A.T.U. runs 577 German centers plus Austria and Switzerland coverage.
- Mobivia's 2016 acquisition gives A.T.U. European sourcing, logistics, and repair scale.
- Its integrated workshops and parts retail model captures routine maintenance and smart repair.
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6 month growth
↑ 9%1 year growth
↑ 9%2 year growth
↑ 9%Werner comes from Auto-Teile-Unger, a German car repair chain, where he served as top executive between 2015 and 2018.