Hands-on Mechanical Technician Apprentice

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Overtime potential

Hands-on training

Mentorship

Industrial exposure

Safe workplace

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for an Apprentice Mechanical Technician in Bloemfontein. The role offers hands-on learning to operate, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment under supervision, with mentorship from experienced technicians.

Responsibilities include diagnostics, routine inspections, and assisting senior staff in disassembly and assembly tasks, while adhering to safety in a structured workshop setting.

Qualifications

• Interest in mechanical systems and engineering.
• Basic understanding of tools and mechanical principles.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and machinery.
• Learn to perform routine inspections and diagnostic checks on equipment.
• Support senior technicians in disassembly, assembly, and troubleshooting tasks.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures in the workshop environment.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and parts used.
• Operate workshop tools and machinery under supervision.

Skills

Interest in mechanics

Tools basics

Physical work

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Eligibility for apprenticeship

Tools

Workshop tools

Job description

Placements24 invites applications for an Apprentice Mechanical Technician in Bloemfontein. The role offers hands-on learning to operate, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment under supervision, with mentorship from experienced technicians.

Responsibilities include diagnostics, routine inspections, and assisting senior staff in disassembly and assembly tasks, while adhering to safety in a structured workshop setting.