Earn & Learn: Automotive Technician Apprenticeship

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

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and safety gear provided

Discounted vehicle servicing

Comprehensive on-the-job training

Job summary

Placements24’s client, a leading automotive dealership in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, is launching an apprenticeship program for motivated individuals passionate about vehicles. You will gain hands-on experience under seasoned technicians, learning maintenance, diagnostics, and repair in a state-of-the-art facility.

You’ll receive comprehensive on-the-job training, earn a wage during the apprenticeship, and have opportunities for permanent employment upon successful completion.

Qualifications

• Passion for automotive mechanics and eagerness to learn.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well independently and in a team.
• Physical stamina for standing and lifting tasks.
• Matric with a relevant interest in vehicles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with routine maintenance tasks.
• Support diagnostics and minor repairs under supervision.
• Learn vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
• Prepare vehicles for delivery and ensure clean, safe work areas.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Automotive mechanics

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Job description

Placements24’s client, a leading automotive dealership in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, is launching an apprenticeship program for motivated individuals passionate about vehicles. You will gain hands-on experience under seasoned technicians, learning maintenance, diagnostics, and repair in a state-of-the-art facility.

You’ll receive comprehensive on-the-job training, earn a wage during the apprenticeship, and have opportunities for permanent employment upon successful completion.