N2 Express is offering a Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Programme for 2026. This structured training opportunity combines theoretical learning with practical workplace experience, preparing apprentices for a career in heavy‑duty vehicle maintenance. Applications are currently open.
Apprenticeship Overview
Employer: N2 Express
Programme: Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship 2026
Duration: 3–4 years (depending on progress)
Type: Apprenticeship with stipend
Location: South Africa
Closing Date: 2026 intake
Purpose of the Apprenticeship
Provide learners with hands‑on training in diesel mechanics.
Develop skills in vehicle diagnostics, engine repair, and maintenance.
Build a pipeline of skilled artisans for the transport and logistics industry.
Offer mentorship and structured learning aligned with trade test requirements.
Minimum Requirements
South African citizenship
Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Physical Science OR N2 certificate with relevant subjects
Good communication skills
Mechanical aptitude and interest in vehicle maintenance
Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required
Key Responsibilities
Assist senior mechanics with repairs and servicing
Perform routine maintenance on diesel vehicles
Diagnose mechanical faults using tools and equipment
Maintain workshop cleanliness and safety standards
Record and report work completed
Progress through modules leading to trade test readiness
Skills & Competencies
Technical and mechanical aptitude
Problem‑solving ability
Attention to detail
Teamwork and cooperation
Commitment to safety standards
Application Process
Prepare updated CV and certified copies of ID, Matric certificate, or N2 qualification.
Apply via the N2 Express Careers Portal or as directed in the advert.
Send applications at apprenticeship@gabs.co.za
Ensure submission before the closing date.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.
Why Apply
Earn while you learn with a stipend.
Gain practical skills in diesel mechanics.
Opportunity to qualify as a certified artisan.
Build a career in the transport and logistics sector.
