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
Prepare an updated CV highlighting Matric and N2–N6 diesel/mechanical qualifications.
Attach certified copies of ID, academic transcripts, and qualifications.
Apply directly via the BHBW careers portal before the closing date in 25 September 2026.
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.

