EV Manufacturing Artisan Apprenticeships 2025/2026

EV Manufacturing invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Artisan Apprentice opportunities 2025/2026.

Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 19 December 2025
Apprenticeship Location: Nkowakowa Electric Bus Manufacturing Hub, Nkowakowa Industrial Park, Limpopo, South Africa

About the EV OEM/Automaker Artisan Workforce Development Programme

The Mpumalanga Regional Training Trust (MRTT), in partnership with EISOWAVE (Pty) Ltd, is offering a 2โ€“4 year EV OEM/Automaker Artisan Workforce Development Programme based at the Nkowakowa Electric Bus Manufacturing Hub.

This is an on-the-job training programme aimed at developing skilled artisans for the fast-growing Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing sector, with the goal of supporting future workplace placement opportunities in the green economy.

Who Can Apply?

Applications are open to:

  • TVET Level 4 or N6 qualifiedย unemployed or underemployed artisan graduates
  • EV Artisan Apprentices currently in collegeย with no work experience
  • Qualified artisans withย up to 3 yearsโ€™ experienceย in automotive or related engineering fields

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have a TVET Level 4 or N6 qualification in one of the following (or closely related) fields:

  • Automotive Body Building & Spray Painting
  • Welding & Steel Fabrication
  • Fitting & Turning
  • Automotive Electrician
  • Electronics
  • Upholstery
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechatronics
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Automotive Plant Engineering
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Other related technical/artisan fields

Added Advantages

You may be prioritised if you have:

  • Experiential training inย automotive, mining, chemical, energy, rail, aerospace, steel, plastics, recycling, or logistics
  • Up toย 3 years industry experience
  • Trade Test Certificate
  • Driverโ€™s licence
  • Community development exposure
  • Knowledge ofย EV technology, green economy, renewable energy, circular economy and AI

Stipend and Availability

  • Sector-related stipendsย will be provided
  • Applicants must be willing to workย on-site and off-siteย as required

How to Apply

Click here to apply for EV Manufacturing Artisan Apprenticeships 2025/2026:
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Email your application to:

masilelar@rttrust.co.za

What to send

  • A detailedย CVย (and include any relevant experience, qualifications, trade test info, and driverโ€™s licence if you have it)

Closing Date: 19 December 2025

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