Automotive Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Mentorship

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship

Competitive stipend

Hands-on experience

Mentorship

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, South Africa, seeks enthusiastic individuals to start their careers as Junior Artisan Apprentices (Automotive Mechanic). The program provides extensive hands-on training in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair under master technicians.

You will gain practical experience with a variety of vehicles and learn the latest automotive technologies. We are looking for candidates with passion for cars, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to mastering the

Qualifications

• Completed Matric certificate with Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Demonstrated interest in automotive mechanics and vehicles.
• Strong problem-solving and precision-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and routine maintenance.
• Learn to perform repairs on engine, brakes, suspension, and other systems.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and follow repair manuals.
• Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment.
• Follow safety procedures and company standards.
• Support senior mechanics on complex repairs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Matric certificate (Maths & Physical Science)

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown, South Africa, seeks enthusiastic individuals to start their careers as Junior Artisan Apprentices (Automotive Mechanic). The program provides extensive hands-on training in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair under master technicians.

You will gain practical experience with a variety of vehicles and learn the latest automotive technologies. We are looking for candidates with passion for cars, strong mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to mastering the