Commercial Vehicle Workshop Manager - Sandton, Gauteng

Recruiter:

Select Motor Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000600/DP

Date posted:

Monday, May 19, 2025

Location:

Sandton, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Remuneration: Market related dependent on experience + Pension

Purpose Of The Job:

Our client is a well-established company within the transport industry, specializing in providing reliable and efficient vehicle hire services. They are seeking an experienced and qualified Workshop Manager to lead their busy, multi-division workshop in Sandton. The successful candidate must be a qualified Diesel Mechanic with strong technical knowledge and proven leadership skills to oversee operations across mechanical, tyre, panel beating, and related departments.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Manage daily workshop operations, ensuring efficient workflow across all divisions
Supervise and coordinate a team of mechanics, tyre fitters, panel beaters, and support staff
Allocate tasks and monitor progress to ensure timely and quality job completion
Respond promptly to vehicle breakdowns and manage roadside assistance when required
Oversee the servicing and repair of trucks, bakkies, and other fleet vehicles
Maintain accurate job cards, service schedules, and workshop records
Ensure effective stock and tool control within the workshop
Liaise with suppliers, internal departments, and clients
Enforce health and safety standards and ensure compliance with regulations
Provide mentorship and support to technical staff

Requirements:

Qualified Diesel Mechanic (Trade Test essential)
Minimum 5 years’ proven experience as a Workshop Manager, including 2+ years in a supervisory / managerial role, within the Automotive industry
Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, trucks, and light commercial vehicles
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Computer literate (MS Office and workshop/job card software)
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Valid driver’s license (Code 8 or higher preferred)
Automotive Industry experience ESSENTIAL!!

Please note only candidates with the required experience will be contacted and considered. If you are not contacted within 14 days from application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
Applications will only be considered from candidates who meet the specified criteria as per the job spec. If you do not meet the requirements, Select Motor Recruitment reserves the right not to respond to your application.

Applications should be submitted no later than Wednesday 21 May 2025.

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