Job Summary
Apply now for the 2024 Motor Mechanic Apprentice Training Programme Level 1 with Motus Toyota Nelspruit.
Closing date: 28 February 2024
| Closing Date | 2024/02/28 |
| Reference Number | MOT240221-23 |
| Job Title | Apprentice Level 1 |
| Branch/Department | Motus Toyota |
| Job Type Classification | Apprenticeship |
Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Job Description
Motus Toyota Nelspruit currently holds a vacancy for an Apprentice Level 1 Reporting to the Service Manager, this position will be suited to a person who has flair of repairing motor vehicles and who aspires to become a Motor Mechanic Technician and willing to undergo Apprentice Training Programme for a maximum of four years.
Careers at Motus
Motus is a diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector with unrivalled scale and scope in South Africa, and a selected international presence mainly in the United Kingdom and Australia and a limited presence in South East Asia, and Southern and East Africa.
Motus employs over 19 800 people globally and has a track record for steady growth and dependable value creation that spans over 75 years.
Motus are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally. It is company policy to promote from within wherever possible.
As part of our recruitment process, we will screen applicants against the Financial Intelligence Centre requirements, where appropriate, and where relevant to the inherent job requirements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- • To assist with the repair of vehicles under the instructions of a Technician
- • Remove / replace parts / units from vehicles
- • Jack up vehicles and place trestles
- • Lubricate and change oils (under supervision) as per manual specification
- • Remove and replace wheels
- • Remove and fit air and oil filters
- • Assist with all vehicle repairs
- • Remove and fit batteries
- • Clean parts and housekeeping
- • Attend prescribed technical / level courses
- • Perform any other reasonable duties which may be required from time to time
- • Assist with housekeeping
- • Keep tools and equipment clean and in good order
- • Keep overalls clean and work area clean
- • Follow Safety Rules
Qualifications
- • Must have Grade 12 with Pure Math and Physical Science
- • Preference will be given to candidates with a Motor Mechanic Trade qualification
- • A valid Driver’s License will be an added advantage
- • Must have a clear Criminal Record
Knowledge and Skills
- Competently able to operate manufacturer diagnostic equipment/ computer in order to access information.
- Physically fit for heavy work; able to physically complete the duties associated with the role.
- Enjoy working with your hands.
- Able to work in noisy environments.
- Have good eyesight and hand-eye coordination.
- Possess very strong problem solving/ trouble shooting and motor vehicle fault finding skills.
- Mental alertness
- Must have sound English communication and writing skills to accurately record findings and work conducted on job cards and access repair information in OEM bulletins and online systems.
- Meticulous and accurate
- A team player.
- Energetic and action orientated.
How to Apply
Please proceed and apply at the link below, which takes you to the Motus careers portal:
*Please note that candidates not contacted within 2 weeks after the closing date must consider their applications as unsuccessful*.
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