Apprentice Auto Technician: Hands-on Training & Growth

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training from automotive

Variety of vehicle makes

Competitive apprentice wages

Exposure to advanced diagnostic and维修

Permanent position potential

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Automotive Technician for our George workshop in the Western Cape. You will train under certified master technicians, learning to diagnose, service, and repair a range of vehicles while building core workshop skills.

The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and professional development in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates are mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and committed to completing the apprenticeship in George.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, with a preference for technical subjects.
• Strong passion for automobiles and mechanical systems.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Assisting certified technicians in diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues.
• Performing routine maintenance services, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Learning to use diagnostic equipment and tools to identify mechanical and electrical problems.
• Disassembling, inspecting, and reassembling vehicle components.
• Assisting with vehicle inspections and pre-purchase assessments.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and ensuring proper care of tools and equipment.
• Adhering to all safety procedures and company guidelines.
• Understanding and following technical service bulletins and repair manuals.
• Communicating effectively with service advisors and technicians regarding vehicle status.
• Participating actively in all assigned training and development programs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Communication skills

Learns quickly

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Automotive Technician for our George workshop in the Western Cape. You will train under certified master technicians, learning to diagnose, service, and repair a range of vehicles while building core workshop skills.

The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and professional development in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates are mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and committed to completing the apprenticeship in George.