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Scania: Apprenticeships Programme 2026

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Scania most commonly refers to the world-leading Swedish manufacturer of heavy trucks and buses, but it is also the Latinized name for Skåne , the southernmost province of Sweden.

This apprenticeship is aligned with the QCTO Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic, giving young South Africans the opportunity to gain structured training and real workplace experience.

About the Apprenticeship Programme

The Scania apprenticeship programme:

  • Is aligned with QCTO Occupational Certificate: Diesel Mechanic
  • Runs for a minimum of 3 years
  • Combines structured learning with hands-on workplace experience
  • Follows a defined curriculum that meets industry and QCTO standards
  • Develops technical competence in diesel engine systems

This is a career-focused apprenticeship designed to equip learners with the skills required to qualify as a professional Diesel Mechanic.

Minimum Requirements

To qualify for the Scania 1st Year Apprentice Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Completed Grade 12
  • At least 50% in Pure Mathematics
  • At least 50% in Physical Science
  • Must currently be unemployed

Added Advantage

  • N2 (NATED Certificate) with:
    • Engineering Science
    • Diesel Theory

Required Abilities & Skills

Scania is looking for candidates who are:

  • Hard-working and strong-willed
  • Committed to personal and professional growth
  • Motivated and eager to learn
  • Passionate about technical product knowledge
  • Interested in diesel engines and heavy transport vehicles

What You Will Gain

During the three-year programme, apprentices will:

  • Learn to diagnose and repair diesel engines
  • Work on heavy-duty Scania trucks and engines
  • Develop mechanical and electrical system knowledge
  • Gain practical workshop experience
  • Prepare for formal trade certification

This programme prepares you for a long-term career in the automotive and heavy transport industry.

Important Information

  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for assessments and interviews.
  • Requisition ID: 25242
  • Position Type: Temporary
  • Workplace: On-site
  • Location (Current Listing): Middelburg, South Africa

To apply for this job please visit jobs.scania.com.

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