About the job
Recruiter:
Scholtz Partners International
Job Ref:
Apprentice Automotiv..
Date posted:
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Location:
Pretoria, South Africa
Salary:
R90 000 – R140 000 per annum
SUMMARY:
Apprentice Automotive Technician
POSITION INFO:
📍 Location: Pretoria
💰 Salary:R90 000 – R140 000 per annum
Are you a young technician eager to build your career in the fast-growing Electric Vehicle (EV) industry?
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a High Voltage Technician, gaining hands-on experience in servicing, diagnostics, and repairs while developing valuable EV technical skills.
If you’re passionate about automotive technology and ready to learn — this is your chance to plug into the future.
🚗 What We’re Looking For
✅ Experience Required
- Basic mechanical knowledge or workshop exposure
- Valid driver’s license (or working towards one)
- Strong willingness to learn and build a career in automotive or EV
⭐ Advantageous
- Previous workshop experience
- Exposure to electrical or electronic systems
- Enrolment in a technical college or apprenticeship programme
- Interest in electric vehicles and modern automotive technology
🎓 Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12
- Technical or mechanical training (N1–N3 or equivalent preferred)
- Basic computer literacy
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
🔧 Workshop Support
- Assist with vehicle servicing & maintenance
- Perform inspections and pre-delivery checks
- Support diagnostics and repair tasks under supervision
- Assist with parts removal, refitting & workshop duties
- Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment
⚡ Technical Development
- Learn EV systems, tools & processes
- Assist with high-voltage safety procedures (under supervision)
- Support electrical fault-finding & troubleshooting
- Participate in technical training and skills development
📋 Administrative Support
- Assist with job cards & workshop documentation
- Support parts control & inventory
- Assist with vehicle handovers when required
💡 Key Competencies
- Strong work ethic & reliability
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to take instruction
- Basic problem-solving ability
📈 Build your future in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the automotive industry