Automotive Apprentice: Launch Your Technician Career

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

National qualification

Mentorship

Training stipend

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging invites applications for a Junior Automotive Apprentice. Join a leading automotive dealership to gain hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair under expert mentorship.

You will learn by doing, with a clear pathway to becoming a qualified automotive technician. The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, offering a structured training environment and opportunities for long-term employment within the company.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification is essential.
• Strong interest in automobiles and mechanical systems.
• Good physical health and ability to perform manual tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and strong work ethic.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Willingness to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship program.
• Residence or willingness to relocate to Vereeniging, Gauteng or surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with routine vehicle inspections and maintenance tasks.
• Learn and perform basic diagnostic procedures on various vehicle makes and models.
• Participate in the repair and replacement of automotive parts under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Document work performed accurately and efficiently.
• Engage actively in all training sessions and skill development activities.
• Support the service team in ensuring customer satisfaction through quality workmanship.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Reliability

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging invites applications for a Junior Automotive Apprentice. Join a leading automotive dealership to gain hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair under expert mentorship.

You will learn by doing, with a clear pathway to becoming a qualified automotive technician. The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, offering a structured training environment and opportunities for long-term employment within the company.