SAMBRA
This page shares a mix of consumer and professional interest articles dedicated to motor body repair. SAMBRA (South African Motor Body Repair Association) is a recognised authority in auto body repair and the wider motor industry. We are committed to quality and high repair standards. Our website is home to a comprehensive list of accredited structural and non-structural panel shops.
26/05/2026
Tune in tonight at 19h00 | Juan Hanekom, National Director of SAMBRA, joined MISA Spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola for a conversation about South Africa’s motor body repair industry, current sector challenges and the future of repair.
Watch here: https://youtu.be/56oefwL4X6Y?si=SF8zJgYczNM_pF55
13/05/2026
A SAMBRA-accredited motor body repairer in Nelspruit is looking for an experienced HCV Parts Buyer to join the team.
Responsibilities include:
• Parts sourcing and procurement
• Insurance job cost control
• Stock and inventory management
• Workshop support
To apply, see the comments.
05/05/2026
A SAMBRA-accredited motor body repairer is looking for a Qualified Panel Be**er / Artisan to join their team in Claremont, .
The ideal candidate must have a provable Trade Test Certification, strong references, and the ability to complete repairs efficiently while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
This is an in-person position for a skilled professional ready to contribute in a busy workshop environment.
See comments for link to apply or enquire.
13/04/2026
Did you know some vehicles in South Africa are now being written off at as little as 35% of their value?
SAMBRA is raising awareness around what this means for vehicle safety, transparency and consumer protection.
Read more: https://sambra.biz/sambra-urges-broader-industry-solutions-as-vehicle-write-offs-increase/
09/04/2026
Preparing technicians for electric and hybrid vehicles starts with skills.
RMI and Germany’s HWK Erfurt have launched a new three-year partnership to strengthen e-mobility training across South Africa’s TVET sector.
https://sambra.biz/rmi-and-hwk-erfurt-launch-three-year-e-mobility-skills-partnership-for-south-africas-tvet-sector/
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