Mechanical Technician Intern at Royal Mabati Factory

We are seeking a passionate and motivated Mechanic Intern to join our transport & fleet management team. This internship provides an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in assisting in the maintenance and repairing of commercial trucks while working alongside experienced professionals.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Education: Diploma/Certificate in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field (awaiting graduation or recently completed).
• Basic knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and workshop tools.
• Willingness to learn electrical diagnostics (12V/24V systems).
• Good communication skills, discipline, and teamwork ability.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• Knowledge: Vehicle systems, preventive maintenance basics, workshop safety.
• Technical Skills: Basic mechanical repair, familiar with diagnostic tools.
• Soft Skills: Problem-solving, eagerness to learn, time management, and collaboration.

Key Competencies

• Assist in routine servicing of company trucks (oil changes, brake adjustments, tyre checks, etc.).
• Support senior mechanics in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Participate in preventive maintenance schedules and daily vehicle inspections.
• Help in preparing service/job cards and maintaining accurate workshop records.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment while adhering to HSE standards. • Carry out any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.