Overview:
Scania South Africa is excited to announce the launch of its 2025 Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Programme, designed to develop skilled artisans in the commercial vehicle sector. If you are passionate about mechanics, enjoy working with your hands, and want to build a future in the automotive and logistics industry, this is your opportunity to start strong with one of the world’s leading truck manufacturers.
Ref: 2025-APPRENTICE-606
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the repair, maintenance, and servicing of Scania diesel engines and commercial trucks.
- Participate in a structured training programme that combines hands-on workshop experience with classroom learning.
- Complete assigned mechanical tasks and diagnostic procedures.
- Follow workplace safety regulations and technical standards.
- Collaborate with mentors and technical staff to grow your skills.
- Track progress and complete performance assessments as required.
Requirements:
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate is essential.
- N2 Certificate with related diesel mechanic trade theory.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in commercial vehicles.
- Good communication, problem-solving, and listening skills.
- Must be reliable, committed, and willing to learn over a multi-year programme.
- Ability to complete tasks accurately and follow instructions.
Available Locations:
Scania is offering this apprenticeship in the following provinces:
- Mpumalanga – Middelburg & Bethal
- Gauteng – East Rand, Rosslyn, & Alrode
- Free State – Bloemfontein & Harrismith
- Western Cape – Cape Town
- Eastern Cape – Port Elizabeth
- KwaZulu-Natal – Durban & Richards Bay
Benefits:
- Structured artisan training programme over several years.
- Exposure to world-class commercial vehicle technology.
- Competitive stipend during the training period.
- Potential long-term employment with Scania upon successful completion.
- Practical experience and skills aligned with industry standards.
- Supportive, safety-focused learning environment.
How to Apply:
Submit your CV and supporting documentation via email to:
zaRecruitment@scania.com
Ensure your subject line includes: “Diesel Mechanic Apprentice 2025 – [Preferred Location]”
Closing Date:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven’t heard back within 30 days, consider your application unsuccessful.