Rola Holdings invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the Automotive Apprentice Talent Pool 2027 in the Western Cape.
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 04 August 2027
Apprenticeship Location: Western Cape, South Africa
Number of Positions: 1
Reference Number: RMG260804-7
Job Type: Permanent
About the Rola Automotive Apprentice Talent Pool
Rola Holdings is building a talent pool for future Technician Apprentice opportunities across its dealerships in the Western Cape.
The programme is aimed at individuals who are passionate about the motor industry and want to develop the practical technical skills and knowledge required to become qualified Motor Vehicle Technicians.
Successful candidates will receive practical on-the-job training while working alongside qualified technicians.
What Rola Offers
Successful applicants can expect:
- Competitive basic monthly salary.
- Provident fund benefits.
- Medical aid benefits.
- Practical workplace training.
- Exposure to qualified automotive technicians.
- Technical skills development.
- Experience in vehicle repair and maintenance.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / Matric.
- Mathematics.
- Physical Science.
- Passion for the motor industry.
- Willingness to learn.
- Good mechanical aptitude.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Clear criminal record.
Advantageous Requirements
The following will be advantageous:
- Mechanical Technology with an Automotive focus.
- Computer literacy.
- Valid South African driver’s licence.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful apprentices may be responsible for:
- Assisting qualified technicians with vehicle servicing.
- Assisting with vehicle maintenance.
- Supporting vehicle repair work.
- Learning to diagnose mechanical faults.
- Learning to diagnose electrical faults.
- Learning to diagnose electronic faults.
- Performing routine vehicle inspections.
- Carrying out basic maintenance tasks.
- Using workshop tools and equipment safely.
- Maintaining a clean and organised workplace.
- Maintaining a safe work area.
- Completing job cards.
- Completing workshop documentation accurately.
- Following manufacturer specifications.
- Following dealership procedures.
- Attending required technical training.
- Participating in apprenticeship programmes.
- Complying with health and safety requirements.
- Delivering quality workmanship while developing technical skills.
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is suitable for applicants who:
- Have completed Matric.
- Have Mathematics and Physical Science.
- Are interested in automotive repair and maintenance.
- Want to build a career as a Motor Vehicle Technician.
- Are willing to learn from experienced technicians.
- Are comfortable working in a workshop environment.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Rola recruitment portal.
Click here to apply for Rola Holdings Automotive Apprentice Talent Pool 2027
Applicants should ensure that their application information is complete and accurate before submitting.
Important Application Information
Applicants should note that:
- Mathematics and Physical Science are compulsory.
- Mechanical Technology is advantageous.
- A driver’s licence is advantageous.
- Applicants must have a clear criminal record.
- This advertisement is for a talent pool for future Technician Apprentice opportunities.
- Placement may depend on future apprenticeship vacancies becoming available.
Closing Date
04 August 2027
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date.

