Aspiring Auto Mechanic Apprentice: Hands-on Training

Placements24

United States

On-site

USD 4,000 - 6,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Cert training opportunity

Modern diagnostic tools

Competitive apprentice wage

Supportive workshop environment

Full-time potential

Job summary

Placements24 is sourcing enthusiastic individuals for an Apprentice Automotive Mechanic role with a reputable automotive dealership in Randburg, Gauteng. The apprenticeship offers hands-on diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance training under certified technicians in a professional workshop environment.

You will learn engine diagnostics, brake repairs, electrical systems, and HVAC while participating in manufacturer-specific programs.

Qualifications

Grade 12 or equivalent with a preference for Mathematics and Physical Science.
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions precisely.
Good communication skills and willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

Assisting senior mechanics with vehicle diagnostics and repairs.
Learning to perform routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
Gaining experience with brake system repairs, suspension work, and engine diagnostics.
Reading and interpreting technical service manuals and schematics.
Using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify vehicle issues.
Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Adhering to all safety procedures and workshop guidelines.
Documenting work performed on service orders.
Learning about various automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical, and HVAC.
Participating in manufacturer-specific training programs.