Lift Technician Apprentice: Hands-On Career Start

Lifta South Africa; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided

Hands-on experience

Long-term career growth

Job summary

Lifta SA in Cape Town is seeking an entry-level Trainee Technician to start building a hands-on technical career in 2027. You will participate in structured training, install and test home lifts and stairlifts, and support maintenance and safety checks within a growing national company.

The role requires completing or completing in 2026 a relevant engineering qualification and a willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Completed, or currently completing, a relevant tertiary qualification in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering.
• Entry-level opportunity with hands-on training in a technical field.
• Willing and able to travel when required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and develop competency in installing Home Lifts and Stairlifts.
• Attend to call-outs and test electrical systems associated with lifts.
• Service, maintain and repair mechanical and electrical components.
• Carry out safety checks and maintain clean, organized work areas.

Skills

Hands-on

Teamwork

Willing to travel

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Job description

Lifta SA in Cape Town is seeking an entry-level Trainee Technician to start building a hands-on technical career in 2027. You will participate in structured training, install and test home lifts and stairlifts, and support maintenance and safety checks within a growing national company.

The role requires completing or completing in 2026 a relevant engineering qualification and a willingness to travel as needed.