
Franz Jantscher
Profile
Franz Jantscher is an Austrian politician and trade unionist serving as a member of the National Council since 2024. Born in Leoben, he spent his professional career at voestalpine in Donawitz, where he trained as an industrial electrician and machine fitter. He rose through the ranks to become the chairman of the workers' works council in 2024. Jantscher is also active in the PRO-GE trade union, holding various leadership positions at the regional and federal levels. He resides in St. Margarethen bei Knittelfeld.
Details
- Born
- 1969-02-07 · 57 years old
- Birth place
- Leoben, Austria
- Education
- Vocational training as an industrial electrician and machine fitter; Master craftsman schools for mechanical engineering and electrical engineering
- Career
- Industrial electrician, machine fitter, works council chairman at voestalpine Stahl Donawitz




