Trainee Strip and Assembler

SUMMARY:
Launch Your Apprenticeship in Heavy Vehicle Repairs
 
Job Title: Trainee Strip and Assembler
 
Location: Springs / Brakpan, East Rand, Gauteng
 
Salary: From R7.5K to R10.5K based on qualifications, skills & experience.
 
The Company
 
Our client is a well-established leader in commercial truck body repairs and spray painting. They run a secure, busy workshop dedicated to top-quality fleet rebuilds and panel beating. Due to strong transport industry growth, they offer steady work and excellent trade training.

POSITION INFO:
The Opportunity This trainee role is the perfect entry point to build an artisan career. You will receive hands-on mentoring from experienced tradesmen in a supportive team environment. Your dedication will help keep commercial repair jobs on schedule and delight fleet clients. Job Description Take apart damaged truck cabs, bumpers, grilles, and outer body panels safely. Tag, catalog, and neatly store all removed hardware and components in bins. Help senior artisans disconnect cab wiring, pneumatic lines, and mechanical brackets. Fetch replacement body parts, clips, and trim directly from the parts store. Reassemble repaired truck cabs with proper bolts, fittings, and correct panel gaps. Refit interior door trims, cab glass, handles, and dashboard panels neatly. Keep workshop work bays tidy and maintain all hand and air tools. What You Need to Apply Grade 12 (Matric) certificate. A Technical Matric (N2\/N3 or Technical High School) is a strong advantage. Basic familiarity using simple hand tools like spanners, sockets, and screwdrivers. A genuine interest in commercial trucks, vehicle bodywork, and mechanical repairs. Good physical fitness and stamina to handle commercial vehicle parts comfortably. A positive attitude with a strong willingness to listen and learn. A reliable team player who shows up on time every day.