PlLocation: Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga
Employment Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 18 June 2026
Motus Corporation, one of South Africa’s leading automotive groups, is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated young individual to launch their career in the automotive industry. Kia SA, a division of Motus Corporation based in Mbombela (Nelspruit), Mpumalanga, is recruiting a Level 1 Apprentice to join their skilled team at the IMFRG Nelspruit facility.
This is a permanent position that provides structured, hands-on training under the guidance of experienced automotive professionals. If you are eager to build a solid foundation in the automotive field and grow within a reputable organisation, this opportunity is for you.
What You Will Be Doing
As a Level 1 Apprentice, you will work directly alongside seasoned professionals, gaining practical experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of the workshop. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting supervisors in completing assigned tasks and projects
- Participating actively in training sessions and skills development courses
- Adhering to all safety protocols and workplace guidelines at all times
- Collaborating with team members and maintaining clear, professional communication
- Demonstrating a strong work ethic, punctuality, and a willingness to take initiative
- Maintaining a positive, growth-oriented mindset throughout your apprenticeship
This role is designed to equip you with the technical skills, industry knowledge, and professional habits needed to build a long-term career in the automotive sector.
Who Should Apply
Motus Corporation is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements:
- A high school diploma or equivalent (NQF Level 4)
- Pure Mathematics or Technical Mathematics passed at school level
- Physical Sciences passed at school level
- A basic understanding of the automotive or technical field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
- Basic computer literacy
No prior work experience is required — this is an entry-level opportunity aimed at school leavers ready to enter the world of work.
About Motus Corporation
Motus Corporation is a diversified automotive group with a significant footprint across South Africa and internationally. Through its Kia SA division, Motus provides sales, after-sales service, and parts support across the country, with a commitment to developing homegrown talent through structured apprenticeship and learnership programmes.
How to Apply
Do not miss this opportunity to kickstart your career with one of South Africa’s most established automotive employers. Applications close on 18 June 2026.
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