Motus is recruiting Apprentice Level 1

 Motus is recruiting Apprentice Level 1 candidates in Johannesburg, Gauteng, with applications closing on 2  October 2026. This apprenticeship provides structured training and workplace exposure for individuals with Grade 12 plus N3–N6 or NCV Level 4 in Mechanical or Electrical fields.

Vacancy Overview

  • Position: Apprentice Level 1

  • Employer: Motus

  • Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng

  • Category: Apprenticeship / Technical Training

  • Closing Date: 2 October 2026

  • Reference ID: MOT‑APP‑2026

Responsibilities

  • Participate in institutionalised training and structured workplace learning

  • Assist artisans with mechanical/electrical tasks

  • Apply technical knowledge to practical projects

  • Conduct inspections and report findings

  • Ensure compliance with Motus’s safety and operational standards

Requirements

  • Education:

    • Grade 12 plus N3/N4/N5/N6 Certificate in Mechanical/Electrical (with Maths ≥50%, Science ≥50%, English ≥40%)

    • OR Grade 12 plus NCV Level 4 in Mechanical/Electrical (same subject requirements)

  • Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen

  • Skills & Competencies:

    • Communication and interpersonal skills

    • Problem‑solving and initiative

    • Knowledge of Motus policies and procedures

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

Benefits

  • Structured workplace learning at Motus

  • Monthly stipend during training

  • Exposure to large‑scale automotive operations

  • Career growth opportunities in mechanical/electrical trades

Application Process

  1. Prepare an updated CV highlighting technical qualifications and skills.

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

  3. Apply directly via the Motus careers portal before 2 October 2026.

  4. If no response within 30 days after closing, consider the application unsuccessful.

Quick CV Tips

  • Highlight your N3–N6 or NCV Level 4 qualification prominently.

  • Emphasize practical projects, internships, or technical skills.

  • Keep contact details, location, and latest experience easy to find.

  • Submit before the official deadline.

This apprenticeship is an excellent opportunity for aspiring mechanical and electrical artisans to gain structured training and practical exposure in Motus’s operations, building a pathway into permanent technical roles.