Apprentice Automotive Technician: Hands-On Training & Growth

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship program

Uniform and tools provided

Exposure to various makes/models

Potential for permanent employment

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a prestigious automotive dealership in Tembisa to offer an Apprentice Automotive Technician program. You will work in a hybrid setup, combining hands-on shop time with remote learning modules and administrative tasks, under master technicians.

This role emphasizes learning, practical application, and development toward industry-recognized qualifications, with a path to a long-term career in automotive mechanics.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent required.
• Willingness to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship.
• Good problem-solving abilities and a keen interest in automotive mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with diagnostics and repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and tire rotations.
• Learn to use diagnostic equipment and tools accurately.
• Document work performed on service orders.
• Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment.

Skills

Automotive passion

Problem solving

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a prestigious automotive dealership in Tembisa to offer an Apprentice Automotive Technician program. You will work in a hybrid setup, combining hands-on shop time with remote learning modules and administrative tasks, under master technicians.

This role emphasizes learning, practical application, and development toward industry-recognized qualifications, with a path to a long-term career in automotive mechanics.