Automotive Technician Apprentice: Hands-On Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Formal apprenticeship leading to a-rec

Competitive training wage with opportu

Hands-on experience with a variety of

Mentorship from experienced and cert

Potential for specialization in areas

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites aspiring automotive technicians to join as Automotive Apprentice Technicians. The program provides hands-on training in diagnosis, repair, and maintenance, working with experienced mechanics and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.

This entry-level apprenticeship offers a clear path to a recognized qualification, mentorship from professionals, and opportunities to specialize in areas like diagnostics or electrical systems while earning a competitive wage.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent with strong interest in automotive mechanics.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical fitness and willingness to perform hands-on tasks.
• Commitment to completing the apprenticeship program and ongoing learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead technicians with vehicle inspections and diagnostic procedures.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake checks.
• Learn to identify and repair mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret results under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring tools and equipment are properly cared for.

Skills

Interest in automotive mechanics

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites aspiring automotive technicians to join as Automotive Apprentice Technicians. The program provides hands-on training in diagnosis, repair, and maintenance, working with experienced mechanics and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.

This entry-level apprenticeship offers a clear path to a recognized qualification, mentorship from professionals, and opportunities to specialize in areas like diagnostics or electrical systems while earning a competitive wage.