Motus Opens Multiple Career Opportunities and YES Learner Programmes Across South Africa
Motus is offering YES Learner Programme opportunities and technical roles across South Africa, including Cape Town, Gauteng, Limpopo, and Free State. Apply before the March 2026 deadlines.
Introduction
The automotive industry continues to create opportunities for young professionals and technical specialists, and Motus Holdings Limited is at the forefront of this effort. The company has announced a wide range of employment and training opportunities across several provinces in South Africa, including multiple placements under the Youth Employment Service (YES) Learner Programme.
These opportunities span across major cities such as Cape Town, Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Polokwane, Mbombela, and Rustenburg. By offering positions in multiple regions, Motus aims to broaden access to employment and practical training for individuals seeking to build careers in the automotive and mobility sector.
YES Learner Programme: Empowering Young Talent
The YES Learner Programme forms the core of many of the opportunities currently available at Motus. This initiative is part of a national effort designed to combat youth unemployment by providing young South Africans with meaningful workplace exposure and training.
Through the programme, participants gain practical work experience within the automotive industry while developing essential professional skills. Learners are exposed to real business environments, allowing them to understand operational processes, customer service standards, and the importance of teamwork in a corporate setting.
Motus has opened YES Learner Programme placements in several locations, including the Greater Cape Town region, George in the Western Cape, Johannesburg in Gauteng, Rustenburg in North West, Polokwane and Tzaneen in Limpopo, Mbombela (Nelspruit) in Mpumalanga, and Bloemfontein in the Free State. Most of these positions were published between 3 and 5 March 2026, with application deadlines set for 13 March 2026.
By expanding the programme across multiple provinces, Motus demonstrates its commitment to supporting economic inclusion while preparing young individuals for long-term employment opportunities.
Technical and Skilled Career Opportunities
Beyond the YES Learner Programme, Motus is also offering specialized technical roles that support its operational and service divisions.
One such opportunity is the Specialist: Technician – Service position located in Bloemfontein. This role is ideal for individuals with technical expertise in vehicle servicing and maintenance. Technicians in this role are responsible for diagnosing vehicle issues, performing mechanical repairs, and ensuring that vehicles meet safety and performance standards. The closing date for this position is 11 March 2026.
Another important opportunity is the Apprentice: Level Year 1 position based in Germiston. Apprenticeships play a critical role in developing skilled tradespeople in the automotive industry. Through structured training and mentorship, apprentices gain hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance, mechanical systems, and technical diagnostics.
The apprenticeship programme offers participants a structured pathway toward becoming qualified technicians, providing both practical training and exposure to industry-standard practices.
Supporting Careers in the Automotive Industry
Motus is widely recognized as one of the largest automotive retail and mobility groups in South Africa. The company operates across vehicle sales, parts distribution, fleet services, and vehicle servicing. Because of its extensive footprint, Motus is able to offer a diverse range of career paths for individuals with different levels of experience and qualifications.
For young people entering the workforce, programmes such as the YES initiative provide an accessible entry point into the industry. Meanwhile, technical roles and apprenticeships allow individuals to build specialized expertise that can lead to long-term career advancement.
The current opportunities demonstrate Motus’ commitment to workforce development, skills training, and youth empowerment. By investing in learners, apprentices, and skilled technicians, the company continues to strengthen the automotive sector while creating sustainable employment opportunities.
Application Deadlines
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the closing dates for the positions are approaching quickly. Most YES Learner Programme opportunities close on 13 March 2026, while the Technician Specialist and Apprentice Level Year 1 roles close on 11 March 2026.
These opportunities provide a valuable pathway into one of South Africa’s most dynamic industries. For individuals eager to gain experience, develop technical skills, or begin their professional journey, Motus offers a supportive environment where learning and career growth can thrive.
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