** Urgently seeking a competent, qualified and dedicated Truck / Heavy Duty Vehicle Workshop Manager to start as soon as possible**
Exciting opportunity for a competent individual who has experience in the automotive industry, who has managed a truck / heavy duty vehicles workshop to run the workshop in PE as well as travel to other sites in the country. Please no time wasters.
Job Position: Workshop Manager
Location: Based in PE and Vanderbijlpark - Will be required to travel to different sites
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualification
Qualifications / Requirements:
Matric, N3 to N6
Available to commence as soon as possible
Diploma in Fleet Management an advantage
Project management experience
Office administration experience
Ms Office / computer Literate (Intermediate)
Red Seal an advantage
2 to 3 years’ People Management experience
Solid understanding of Safety procedures
Good communication skills
Planning and organizing skills
Ability to use diagnostic tools.
Ability to troubleshoot when problems of vehicle arise
Key Performance Areas:
Manage operations of workshop
Plan, organize and coordinate the day-to-day running of the workshop. e.g writing work orders (Job sheet) and arranging mechanic to perform regular maintenance, PMS (Preventative Maintenance Schedule) and repair work on trucks, yellow machines, and trailers
Maintain and improve service level
Estimate costs and time required for repair or maintenance of the vehicle
Check the activities in the workshop, inspect completed work and draft reports to detect recurrent faults
Educate and instruct Technicians to learn technical skills
Test and confer with operators to obtain description of vehicle problems and discuss the necessary work to be performed
Ensure that the fleet is always clean
Receive calls from operations and allocate the task to Workshop Technician
People management
Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned
