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Apprentice Opportunity – Isuzu Isando (Gauteng)
Closing Date: 16 September 2025
Reference Number: MOT250909-4
Position Title: Apprentice – Isuzu Isando
Location: Isando, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Introduction
Isuzu Isando, part of the reputable Motus Group, is offering an exciting career opportunity for young, ambitious, and technically inclined individuals who are passionate about the motor industry. We are currently seeking dedicated candidates to join our team as Apprentice Mechanics.
This apprenticeship programme is designed to provide hands-on experience, professional guidance, and in-depth training under the mentorship of qualified mechanics. The successful applicant will be introduced to a practical learning environment that focuses on servicing, diagnosing, and repairing motor vehicles while developing problem-solving skills and customer service abilities.
If you are committed to pursuing a career in the automotive sector, eager to learn, and prepared to work hard to achieve excellence, this programme could be the steppingstone you need to build a solid foundation for your future.
Position Overview
As an apprentice, you will support the service department by working alongside experienced and qualified mechanics. This role will expose you to the full scope of automotive repair and maintenance, from basic vehicle servicing to more complex fault diagnostics and repair procedures.
Key responsibilities include assisting with vehicle inspections, learning to perform repairs according to manufacturer standards, and developing the ability to communicate effectively with customers about their vehicle needs.
The apprenticeship also offers structured training modules that align with industry requirements, ensuring you gain technical competence and workplace readiness.
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to apply online directly through the Motus career portal using the link below before 16 September 2025:
- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further steps in the recruitment process, which may include an interview and/or psychometric assessment.
- If you have not received any communication by 18 September 2025, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Role Responsibilities
The detailed duties and technical responsibilities will be shared during the interview process. However, general apprentice responsibilities will include:
- Assisting qualified mechanics with inspections, servicing, and repairs.
- Gaining knowledge of different vehicle systems, including engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical components.
- Learning to use workshop equipment and diagnostic tools correctly and safely.
- Keeping detailed records of work completed under supervision.
- Ensuring that all repairs are carried out according to Isuzu’s quality and safety standards.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Supporting customer service by observing how mechanics explain vehicle issues and solutions to clients.
Minimum Qualifications & Requirements
To be considered for this apprenticeship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Requirements:
- A completed Matric (Grade 12) with strong results in Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Driver’s License:
- A valid driver’s license is essential.
- Other Requirements:
- South African citizenship or valid work permit.
- Willingness to work overtime, shifts, and weekends when required.
Skills and Personal Attributes
The apprenticeship requires motivated and disciplined individuals with the right attitude to succeed in a fast-paced automotive environment. The following qualities are essential:
- Attention to Detail: Ability to pick up small faults and ensure repairs are accurate.
- Work Under Pressure: Capacity to stay focused and effective in high-pressure environments.
- Multi-tasking Ability: Comfortably manage multiple tasks in a structured workshop setting.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze issues logically and find effective solutions.
- Good Communication Skills: Clear verbal and written communication to interact with colleagues, supervisors, and eventually customers.
- Team Player: Willingness to learn from experienced colleagues and contribute positively to the team.
- Adaptability: Openness to feedback and readiness to improve continuously.
Why Join the Isuzu Isando Apprenticeship?
- Hands-On Training: Gain practical, real-world experience under the guidance of industry experts.
- Career Development: The apprenticeship is designed to prepare you for long-term career opportunities in the motor industry.
- Structured Learning: Receive training that aligns with the standards of both Isuzu and the wider automotive industry.
- Growth Opportunity: Successful apprentices may qualify as certified mechanics, opening doors to employment across the Motus network.
- Professional Support: Benefit from mentorship, coaching, and ongoing performance feedback to help you reach your potential.
Closing Statement
This is more than just an apprenticeship—it is an opportunity to ignite your career in the automotive industry. At Isuzu Isando, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of motor mechanics by providing world-class training, exposure, and support.
If you are ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in vehicle repair and maintenance, apply today and be part of a team that values dedication, skill development, and service excellence.
Closing Date for Applications: 16 September 2025
