Apprentice Mechanic: Hands-On Auto Tech Career

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 804,000 - 1,205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Mentorship from certified technicians

Work with diverse vehicle makes

Practical experience toward technician

Competitive training allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking driven individuals to become Apprentice Mechanics in Vereeniging, focusing on diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles. You will learn under master technicians, gaining hands-on experience with engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.

A genuine passion for cars and a strong work ethic are essential as you build a long-term career in the automotive service industry. The program includes mentorship and potential for full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science or equivalent.
• Genuine passion for automotive mechanics and a strong desire to learn.
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Basic understanding of vehicle systems is advantageous but not essential.
• Reliability, punctuality and commitment to customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior mechanics with routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and inspections.
• Learn to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools.
• Perform basic repairs on components such as brakes and suspension.
• Document work performed and parts used in service orders.
• Maintain a clean, organized workshop and handle tools with care.

Skills

Passion for cars

Reliability

Punctuality

Adaptability

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Placements24 is seeking driven individuals to become Apprentice Mechanics in Vereeniging, focusing on diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of vehicles. You will learn under master technicians, gaining hands-on experience with engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.

A genuine passion for cars and a strong work ethic are essential as you build a long-term career in the automotive service industry. The program includes mentorship and potential for full-time employment.