Ehlanzeni TVET College, in partnership with EISOWAVE (Pty) Ltd, invites eligible South African youth to apply for the EV Manufacturing Artisan Apprenticeship Programme. This programme is hosted at the Nkwankwa Electric Bus Manufacturing Hub and is designed to prepare candidates for careers in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and green technologies.
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 31 December 2025
Apprenticeship Location: Nkwankwa Electric Bus Manufacturing Hub, South Africa
About the EV Manufacturing Apprenticeship Programme
The EV Manufacturing Artisan Apprenticeship Programme offers hands-on, industry-aligned training in the fast-growing electric vehicle manufacturing sector. Successful candidates will gain practical experience, technical skills, and workplace exposure required to thrive in modern automotive and green manufacturing environments.
This initiative supports South Africa’s transition to sustainable transport and advanced manufacturing.
Who should apply
The programme is open to:
- NCV Level 4 graduates
- Recent college leavers
- Candidates with up to 3 years’ experience in automotive or related trades
Advantages (recommended, not compulsory)
- Trade test experience
- Valid driver’s licence
- Basic knowledge of EVs and green manufacturing
What you will gain
Participants will benefit from:
- Practical artisan training in EV manufacturing
- Exposure to electric bus manufacturing processes
- Skills aligned to green economy and future technologies
- Improved employability in automotive and manufacturing industries
This apprenticeship is ideal for youth who want to be part of South Africa’s future-focused, sustainable manufacturing sector.
How to apply
Click here to apply for the EV Manufacturing Artisan Apprenticeship Programme:
📧 Email: mthavhakulu@kayengo.co.za
Ensure that your application is submitted on or before 31 December 2025. Late applications may not be considered.
Why you should apply
- Learn in a real EV manufacturing environment
- Gain scarce and future-ready technical skills
- Be part of South Africa’s green manufacturing transition
- Strong pathway to long-term employment in the automotive sector
This is a rare opportunity to kickstart your career in EV manufacturing with recognised partners in education and industry.