Description:
Blackheath National Transport and truck rental company is seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Manager to join their team Main requirements:Grade 12
Valid Drivers license
Qualified Diesel Mechanic
Previous Workshop Manager / Supervisor experience overseeing
- Mechanics
- Tyre Controllers
- Admin Staff
Key Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager
- Workshop Operations Management
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the workshop to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Plan and allocate jobs to technicians and mechanics based on skill level and workload.
- Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process and identifying bottlenecks.
- Staff Supervision & Development
- Manage and lead workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support staff.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide training or upskilling where needed.
- Ensure adherence to safety and company policies.
- Customer Service & Job Scheduling
- Liaise with clients or internal departments to schedule and plan work.
- Provide estimates, explain repairs or services, and ensure timely job completion.
- Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally.
- Quality Control
- Monitor and ensure quality of workmanship on all repairs and services.
- Conduct spot checks, inspections, and audits to maintain high standards.
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Enforce health and safety standards and ensure the workshop is clean, safe, and compliant.
- Conduct safety meetings, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
- Inventory & Asset Management
- Manage parts and equipment inventory, including procurement and stock levels.
- Maintain workshop tools and ensure all equipment is in working order.
- Administrative & Reporting Duties
- Keep accurate job cards, service reports, time sheets, and other records.
- Monitor costs, budgets, and profitability of workshop operations.
- Prepare operational reports for senior management.
- Technical Support & Problem Solving
- Provide hands-on technical support when needed.
- Diagnose complex issues and guide technicians with troubleshooting.
Please email cv and package requirements to marlene@servicesolutions.co.za
Requirements:
- Mechanics
- Tyre Controllers
- Admin Staff
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the workshop to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Plan and allocate jobs to technicians and mechanics based on skill level and workload.
- Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process and identifying bottlenecks.
- Manage and lead workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support staff.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide training or upskilling where needed.
- Ensure adherence to safety and company policies.
- Liaise with clients or internal departments to schedule and plan work.
- Provide estimates, explain repairs or services, and ensure timely job completion.
- Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally.
- Monitor and ensure quality of workmanship on all repairs and services.
- Conduct spot checks, inspections, and audits to maintain high standards.
- Enforce health and safety standards and ensure the workshop is clean, safe, and compliant.
- Conduct safety meetings, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
- Manage parts and equipment inventory, including procurement and stock levels.
- Maintain workshop tools and ensure all equipment is in working order.
- Keep accurate job cards, service reports, time sheets, and other records.
- Monitor costs, budgets, and profitability of workshop operations.
- Prepare operational reports for senior management.
- Provide hands-on technical support when needed.
- Diagnose complex issues and guide technicians with troubleshooting.
08 Jul 2025;
from:
careers24.com