Hands-On Apprentice Mechanic: Learn & Grow in Pretoria

Placements24

Pretoria

Hybrid

ZAR 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Hands-on training

Mentorship

Tools provided

Safety equipment

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as Apprentice Mechanics. The program provides a comprehensive introduction to automotive repair and maintenance, preparing you for a career as a qualified mechanic.

You will work alongside experienced technicians, learning diagnostic procedures, repair techniques, and the importance of customer service. This structured apprenticeship offers hands-on training and mentorship, with opportunities to work on a wide range of vehicles

Qualifications

Candidate has a passion for cars and wants to become a qualified mechanic.
Basic mechanical aptitude and problem solving are required.
Ability to work in a team and follow directions.
Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Willingness to undertake formal training and certifications.
Good communication skills with a customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

Assist senior mechanics with vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
Learn routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake replacements.
Gain experience with engines, transmissions, and electrical components.
Use diagnostic equipment to identify issues.
Maintain a clean, safe workshop and care for tools.
Follow safety procedures and workshop guidelines.