As a laboratory technician, you examine substances and samples within clearly defined processes. You have access to state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and microscopes for this purpose.
You analyse chemical and physical properties such as temperature, density, pH value, or melting point. In doing so, you work with various analytical methods, such as volumetric or gravimetric techniques.
With your examinations, you make a significant contribution to the quality and sustainability of our textiles – and help to further develop them in a targeted manner.
What do you need?
Interest in chemistry
Resistance to chemical substances
Cleanliness and accuracy
Flexibility and manual dexterity
Apprenticeship Duration and School
The apprenticeship to become a laboratory technician lasts a total of 3.5 years and concludes with a final apprenticeship examination. The vocational school attended during the training is located in Dornbirn and operates on a block release basis.
1st year of apprenticeship: 1,071.00 Euro | 18+: 1,293.71 Euro 2nd year of apprenticeship: 1,295.40 Euro | 18+: 1,596.26 Euro 3rd year of apprenticeship: 1,657.50 Euro | 18+: 1,949.22 Euro 4th year of apprenticeship: 2,152.20 Euro | 18+: 2,255.72 Euro
as of 2026
"I want to share my knowledge, support the apprentices on their journey, and accompany their development right up to their final apprenticeship examination.”