Automotive Service Technician Apprentice: Mentored Path to a Trade

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship program

Mentorship from experienced techs

Exposure to multiple vehicle makes

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice in Paarl, Western Cape. This hands-on program offers structured on-site training, working with experienced technicians to learn vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and practical skill development in a busy workshop. Ideal candidates are passionate about cars, eager to learn, and legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Qualifications

• Candidates should show passion for cars and mechanical systems.
• Ability to learn diagnostics and routine servicing.
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and learn from experienced technicians.

Responsibilities

• Assist in routine vehicle maintenance (oil changes, brakes, tire checks).
• Learn to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Assist senior technicians with repair tasks as needed.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Matriculation certificate

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice in Paarl, Western Cape. This hands-on program offers structured on-site training, working with experienced technicians to learn vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and practical skill development in a busy workshop. Ideal candidates are passionate about cars, eager to learn, and legally eligible to work in South Africa.