Toyota Learner Maintenance Learnerships 2026 in Durban

Toyota is inviting unemployed South African applicants with technical qualifications to apply for the Learner Maintenance Learnership Programme 2026. This opportunity is based at the Toyota Prospecton Plant in Durban and offers structured training in manufacturing and maintenance.

Application Closing Date: 30 July 2026
Location: Toyota Prospecton Plant, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Programme Duration: Not specified
Stipend: Not specified
Minimum Qualification: N3-N6 or Technical Matric
Opportunity Type: Learnership

About the Toyota Learner Maintenance Learnership

The Toyota Learner Maintenance Programme is designed to give unemployed individuals practical experience and technical skills in a manufacturing environment. This learnership provides structured training in areas like manufacturing, maintenance, welding, and production machinery operation. Successful participants will gain valuable workplace experience and work towards an NQF Level 3 certification. The programme aims to build a foundation for future careers within the automotive manufacturing sector.

About Toyota South Africa

Toyota South Africa is a major player in the automotive manufacturing and mobility sector. Its Prospecton facility in Durban is central to its vehicle production activities. Toyota is known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the automotive industry. Through programmes like this learnership, Toyota offers young South Africans a chance to gain essential skills and experience in a large-scale manufacturing setting.

Available Learnership Opportunities

This learnership focuses on maintenance within a manufacturing context. While specific trades are not listed as separate opportunities, the training covers a broad range of maintenance and production-related activities.

What the Learnership Offers

Successful learners will gain exposure to various aspects of manufacturing and maintenance. The programme offers:

• Structured technical and workplace training.
• Training in manufacturing, maintenance, and safety procedures.
• Experience with welding and operating production machinery.
• Exposure to product dispatch operations.
• An NQF Level 3 certification upon successful completion.
• Practical skills development relevant to the automotive industry.

Programme Duration and Location

This learnership will take place at the Toyota Prospecton Plant in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The exact duration of the programme has not been specified.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

• A National Technical Certificate from N3 to N6; or
• Matric or Technical Matric with relevant technical subjects.

Relevant subjects may include Mathematics, Physical Science, Engineering Science, Electrical Trade Theory, Mechanical Trade Theory, Motor Trade Theory, Mechanical Drawing, or Graphical Design. Applicants should ensure their certificates clearly show these subjects.

Competencies Required

Candidates should demonstrate the following skills and competencies:

• Good communication skills.
• Planning and organisational skills.
• Adaptability and analytical thinking.
• Ability to gather and analyse information accurately.
• Perseverance and a willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to follow safety instructions.