📍 Location: Cape Town
📅 Posted On: 29 October 2025
📝 Reference Number: 66922075202521023
Job Description
As an Apprentice Diesel Mechanic, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in the diesel mechanic trade under the guidance of qualified professionals. You will assist in various tasks while simultaneously enhancing your technical knowledge and skills through structured learning opportunities. Your key responsibilities will include:
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Service & Repairs: Assist in carrying out service and repairs efficiently, under the supervision of a qualified diesel mechanic.
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Training: Act as an understudy to a qualified Diesel Mechanic and ensure satisfactory completion of examinations and course tests.
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Attendance of Technical College Courses: Attend the required technical college courses and other training programs to further your skills.
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Workshop Assistance: Provide support to qualified diesel mechanics as required and help in ensuring smooth workshop operations.
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Safety and Quality: Ensure adherence to workshop quality, safety, and security procedures at all times.
Requirements
Qualifications:
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N1 and above in Diesel Mechanics (required subjects: Maths, Engineering Science, Diesel Trade Theory).
Skills:
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Good Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills.
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Customer Focused: A results-driven approach with the ability to maintain positive customer relations.
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Proactive and Motivated: Ability to work well under pressure, with attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
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Computer Literacy: Basic computer skills.
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Fluency in English: Able to communicate effectively in English, with good intercultural competencies.
Personal Attributes:
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A keen interest in learning and growing in the diesel mechanic field.
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Ability to collaborate and work well with colleagues and supervisors in a team environment.
Job Type and Duration
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Work Level: Student
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Contract Type: Fixed-term
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Duration: 3+ Years
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Salary: Market-related
Closing Date
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04 November 2025
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about becoming a skilled Diesel Mechanic and meet the qualifications, this is an excellent opportunity for you. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.