Apprentice Automotive Technician: Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal training and certification

Mentorship from skilled professionals

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking motivated individuals to join our Apprentice Automotive Technician program. This hands-on apprenticeship provides entry into the automotive repair and maintenance industry, with supervision from experienced technicians as you diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of vehicles.

You will gain formal training, certification, and a clear career path, with mentorship, regular salary reviews, and opportunities to advance into specialized roles within the

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent, with a strong foundation in mathematics and science.
• A genuine passion for automobiles and a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to commit to the apprenticeship duration and attend technical training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Learn to use specialized diagnostic equipment and hand tools for automotive repair.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure vehicles comply with relevant standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and adhere to workshop safety procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent with strong math/science

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking motivated individuals to join our Apprentice Automotive Technician program. This hands-on apprenticeship provides entry into the automotive repair and maintenance industry, with supervision from experienced technicians as you diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of vehicles.

You will gain formal training, certification, and a clear career path, with mentorship, regular salary reviews, and opportunities to advance into specialized roles within the