BHBW South Africa is offering a Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship for 2026

 BHBW South Africa (Pty) Ltd is offering a Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship for 2026. This programme provides structured artisan training, workplace exposure, and career growth opportunities in heavy equipment and automotive industries.

Vacancy Overview

  • Programme: Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship 2026

  • Employer: BHBW South Africa Proprietary Limited

  • Location: South Africa (placements at BHBW facilities)

  • Category: Apprenticeship / Technical Training

  • Closing Date: 25 September 2026

  • Reference ID: BHBW‑DM‑2026

Responsibilities

  • Assist qualified artisans with diesel engine maintenance and repairs

  • Conduct inspections on heavy equipment and vehicles

  • Support fault‑finding and troubleshooting tasks

  • Apply technical knowledge in workshop environments

  • Ensure compliance with operational and safety standards

Requirements

  • Education: Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science; N2–N6 in Diesel/Mechanical Engineering advantageous

  • Eligibility: South African citizens, unemployed, and available for full‑time training

  • Skills & Competencies:

    • Diesel engine systems knowledge

    • Communication and teamwork abilities

    • Problem‑solving and initiative

  • Attributes: Reliability, professionalism, eagerness to learn, adaptability

Benefits

  • Structured workplace learning at BHBW facilities

  • Monthly stipend during the programme

  • Exposure to heavy equipment and automotive maintenance operations

  • Career growth opportunities in artisan trades

Application Process

  1. Prepare an updated CV highlighting Matric and N2–N6 diesel/mechanical qualifications.

  2. Attach certified copies of ID, academic transcripts, and qualifications.

  3. Apply directly via the BHBW careers portal before the closing date in 25 September 2026.

  4. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.

Quick CV Tips

  • Highlight your diesel mechanic qualification (N2–N6) clearly.

  • Emphasize practical projects, internships, or technical skills.

  • Keep CV concise (2 pages max).

  • Ensure contact details and location are clear.

This apprenticeship is ideal for aspiring diesel mechanics seeking structured training and exposure in heavy equipment and automotive industries.