MAN Automotive (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd invites applications from South African youth for the Apprentice Auto Electrician position at its Nelspruit branch.
Application Closing Date: 22 October 2025
Location: Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
About the Apprentice Programme
MAN Automotive (South Africa) is offering an exciting Apprentice Auto Electrician opportunity for motivated individuals passionate about pursuing a career in the motor industry.
The apprenticeship provides hands-on technical training under the supervision of qualified professionals, combined with formal theoretical learning through accredited technical institutions.
This programme forms part of MAN Automotive’s commitment to developing skilled artisans who can contribute to the company’s long-standing reputation for excellence in commercial vehicle maintenance and repair.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilise all opportunities provided to expand knowledge and technical skills in auto electrics.
- Successfully complete all examinations, trade tests, and coursework.
- Attend required technical college courses and other training programmes.
- Perform services and repairs under the supervision of a qualified Auto Electrician.
- Work closely as an understudy to gain practical workshop experience.
- Assist qualified Auto Electricians in performing their daily duties when required.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have:
- N1 Certificate or higher, including the following required subjects:
- Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Electrical Trade Theory
Skills and Competencies
- Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
- Customer-focused with a results-driven approach
- Proactive, self-motivated, and attentive to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent teamwork and customer relations abilities
- Computer literate and fluent in English
- Strong intercultural competencies and professional conduct
Employment Type
- Contract Apprenticeship (Fixed-term training programme)
- Industry: Motor Industry
- Position Available: 1
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the MAN Automotive Apprentice Auto Electrician Programme 2026
Job Reference: 6626726220251014
Why You Should Apply
This apprenticeship offers the perfect platform to gain in-demand skills in auto electrics within a globally respected automotive company. Participants will receive structured training, mentorship, and industry exposure that pave the way for future qualification as a certified Auto Electrician.
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