From Ecuador to Bavaria – Juan’s Success Story

"I associate Bavaria with tradition, industry and quality of life.”

Juan moved from Ecuador to Coburg to complete his apprenticeship as an electronics technician at Kaeser Compressors. In this interview, he shares why Bavaria is the perfect place for him to live and work.

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Highlights from the interview:

• Leveraging synergies: How Juan combines German process expertise with his own talent for improvisation.
• Comprehensive support: Why company offerings—such as apprentice housing and socio-educational assistance with administrative tasks—make starting out in Germany so much easier.
• Settling into Coburg: On the supportive team spirit, the high quality of life in Bavaria, and why tradition and modern work go hand in hand here.
• Clear perspectives: Juan’s plans for post-apprenticeship employment and his goal of further training to become a certified technician.