Motus Corporation is looking for South African youth to start a Level 1 automotive apprenticeship in 2026. The deadline is 12 May 2026, so you need to act quickly.
What the apprenticeship offers
The Motus Toyota Bedfordview programme provides a Year 1 apprentice role in the retail division of Toyota & Hino. You will work in the workshop at Edenvale, Gauteng, and can train for up to three years under experienced technicians.
- Position: Apprentice Level Year 1
- Division: Retail
- Business Unit: Toyota & Hino
- Industry: Automotive
- Location: Edenvale, Gauteng
- Employment type: Contract / Apprenticeship
Who can apply
- Education: Grade 12 with Pure Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Legal: No criminal record.
- Added advantages: Valid driver’s licence and any basic automotive knowledge.
What you will gain
- Practical workshop experience in vehicle repair.
- Technical training and exposure to Toyota and Hino vehicle systems.
- Pathway to become a qualified Motor Mechanic Technician.
- Hands‑on industry experience within a leading automotive company.
How to apply (step‑by‑step)
- Collect your Grade 12 certificate, ID copy and a clean criminal record check.
- Write a brief cover letter that explains why you want to work in motor vehicle repairs.
- Go to the official application page and fill in the online form.
- Upload the required documents before the 12 May 2026 closing date.
Tips to improve your chances
- Show any hands‑on experience, even school projects that used tools or dealt with vehicles.
- Explain your interest in automotive engineering, not just the need for a job.
- Ensure all documents are clear, legible and correctly named (e.g., Surname_ID.pdf).
- Proofread your application – simple spelling errors can cost points.
Encouraging conclusion
Gather your paperwork today and submit before the deadline. Whether you are shortlisted or not, the process will give you valuable insight into what the automotive sector expects from young talent. Good luck on your journey to become a motor mechanic technician.
