About Company
Hyundai Bloemfontein, a proud member of the reputable Motus Group, stands as a beacon of automotive excellence and customer satisfaction in the heart of the Free State. For many years, we have been dedicated to providing top-tier vehicle sales, comprehensive servicing, and genuine parts to our valued clientele. Our commitment extends far beyond just selling cars; we are deeply invested in nurturing talent, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment, and empowering individuals to build successful, long-lasting careers within the dynamic automotive industry. We firmly believe in continuous learning, embracing innovation, and maintaining the highest standards of technical expertise and customer care. Joining the Hyundai Bloemfontein team means becoming an integral part of a passionate community that values integrity, professionalism, and a shared drive for excellence. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities, access to cutting-edge diagnostic tools, and a robust culture that actively supports growth and development from within. Our vision is to not only meet but exceed customer expectations by ensuring every vehicle we service is handled with precision and care, driven by a highly skilled workforce we help to cultivate.
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Job Description
Are you fascinated by cars and eager to dive into the exciting world of automotive technology, even if you have no prior mechanical experience? Hyundai Bloemfontein is thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our esteemed team as a Technician Apprentice. This entry-level role is specifically designed for aspiring technicians who are ready and willing to learn from the ground up. We understand that everyone starts somewhere, which is why we offer a comprehensive, structured apprenticeship program that provides all the necessary training, mentorship, and practical experience you’ll need to evolve into a skilled and certified automotive technician.
As a Technician Apprentice, you will embark on an immersive, hands-on learning journey, working directly alongside our team of experienced and highly certified technicians. You’ll gain invaluable practical exposure across a wide spectrum of automotive systems, including but not limited to engine diagnostics and repair, transmission servicing, brake system maintenance, suspension system repairs, complex electrical troubleshooting, and advanced vehicle diagnostics using specialized tools. Our meticulously crafted program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring you develop a deep, foundational understanding of vehicle mechanics and modern automotive technology. You will be regularly exposed to the latest Hyundai models and cutting-edge diagnostic equipment, learning industry best practices directly from seasoned experts. This isn’t merely a job; it’s a foundational and pivotal step towards a rewarding and sustainable career path where you can continuously grow, specialize, and advance within the automotive sector. We are actively seeking individuals with a strong work ethic, a meticulous eye for detail, an insatiable curiosity, and an unwavering commitment to continuous learning and personal development. If you’re truly passionate about cars and ready to commit to a demanding yet incredibly fulfilling learning experience, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of the future of automotive service at Hyundai Bloemfontein.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior technicians with vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
- Learn and apply fundamental automotive repair techniques under direct supervision.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in the workshop.
- Shadow experienced technicians to observe and understand repair procedures and customer service best practices.
- Properly use and care for workshop tools and equipment.
- Attend all required technical training sessions and actively participate in learning.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
- Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines meticulously.
Required Skills
- Eagerness and strong willingness to learn new technical skills.
- Excellent work ethic and a proactive attitude.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructions precisely and work as part of a team.
- Basic mechanical aptitude or a genuine interest in how things work.
Preferred Qualifications
- National Senior Certificate (Matric / Grade 12) or equivalent.
- A valid learner's permit or driver's license (or working towards one).
- Previous participation in technical studies or hobbies related to mechanics (e.g., tinkering with engines, electronics) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive, structured apprenticeship program.
- Direct mentorship from experienced, certified automotive technicians.
- Opportunity to work with the latest Hyundai models and diagnostic technology.
- Clear career progression path within a leading automotive group.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training.
- Employee discounts on services and parts.
How to Apply
Eager to kickstart your career in automotive technology with a leading brand? Click the application link below to visit the Motus Group careers portal. Once on the portal, please search for ‘Technician Apprentice’ or filter positions by ‘Bloemfontein’ to locate this exciting opportunity. Submit your comprehensive application, ensuring you attach your updated CV and a compelling cover letter explaining your passion for automotive repair and why you believe you’d be a great fit for our apprenticeship program.
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