The incumbent will be responsible for supervising a vehicle maintenance workshop to ensure that the company’s vehicles are effectively maintained and serviced.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Supervise staff in the workshop to ensure that they are appropriately trained and motivated to carry out their responsibilities to the required standards.
· Oversee all vehicle maintenance operations to ensure that company vehicles are effectively maintained and serviced.
· Develop and implement maintenance service schedules to ensure that repairs and maintenance are carried out efficiently and at the appropriate times to minimize vehicle downtime.
· Monitor vehicle performance post- service or repairs.
· Negotiate contracts for vehicle maintenance as required and ensure that all contractual obligations are met to the required standards.
· Account for tools and equipment in his/her care.
· Adhere to procedures for spare parts ordering systems.
· Provide technical advice on vehicles and trailers to managers and staff to ensure that specifications are met, and the company complies with legal requirements.
· Develop and monitor the operation of all necessary systems and procedures to ensure that vehicle and workshop safety standards are adhered to.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Grade 12 certificate
- Diploma in Mechanical / Automotive Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a busy workshop
- Excellent planning skills
- Ability to work under pressure and for extended hours
Should you be interested in applying for the role, please submit your detailed CV, copies of relevant qualifications, relevant professional registrations, driver’s license and ID saved as single document for the attention of the HR Business Partner.
