Siyolo Majova

Dedicated and reliable Maintenance Assistant with hands-on experience gained through a Volkswagen apprenticeship program. Skilled in preventative maintenance, machine inspection, and supporting technicians with mechanical and basic electrical repairs in high-volume production environments. Strong ability to troubleshoot equipment issues, reduce downtime, and maintain safe and efficient operations.

Known for strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively in shift-based industrial environments.

Apprenticeship - Maintenance Assistant at Volkswagen South Africa (VWSA) (2022-02 – 2025-05)

Hands-on apprenticeship in maintenance operations at a high-volume production facility

• Assisted qualified technicians with preventative and corrective maintenance on production machinery
• Conducted routine machine inspections to identify faults and prevent potential equipment failures
• Supported troubleshooting and basic mechanical and electrical fault finding on plant equipment
• Contributed to reducing machine downtime by assisting with efficient repair and servicing tasks
• Followed manufacturer maintenance schedules and plant maintenance procedures
• Maintained tools, equipment, and work areas in safe and operational condition
• Accurately completed maintenance reports, job cards, and service documentation
• Worked effectively within shift-based production teams to support continuous operations
• Complied with workplace safety procedures and company health and safety standards
• Responded to equipment breakdowns and assisted with urgent maintenance requirements

N6 in Mechanical Engineering – Eastcape Midlands TVET College (2021)

National Senior Certificate in Matric – Molly Blackburn Senior Secondary School (2018)