Paid Automotive Technician Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Growth

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Comprehensive training

Opportunities for certifications

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is offering a Trainee Automotive Technician apprenticeship designed to develop practical skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. You will work under experienced technicians to learn engine, braking, suspension, and electrical systems while gaining hands-on experience across different makes and models.

The program provides comprehensive training, a paid starting stipend, and opportunities to earn certifications as you progress within the automotive

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for cars and mechanical systems.
• Strong foundation in Mathematics and Science (Grade 12).
• Good physical condition and dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn quickly in a hands-on environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset and good communication skills for Vereeniging.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance.
• Learn to perform repairs on engine, transmission, braking, and suspension systems.
• Gain proficiency in using diagnostic equipment and electronic tools.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
• Maintain a clean and organized workshop environment, adhering to safety standards.
• Document work performed accurately on service orders.

Skills

Passion for cars

Team-oriented mindset

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 with Maths & Science

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging is offering a Trainee Automotive Technician apprenticeship designed to develop practical skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. You will work under experienced technicians to learn engine, braking, suspension, and electrical systems while gaining hands-on experience across different makes and models.

The program provides comprehensive training, a paid starting stipend, and opportunities to earn certifications as you progress within the automotive