Work Shop Manager - Cape Town

SUMMARY:
Company in Western Cape seeking a Earth Moving Workshop Manager who is ready to step into the role and hit the road running.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications:

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Must have a red seal earthmoving qualification.
• Valid Driver’s licence.
• At least five years relevant post trade qualified experience or similar
• Supervisory or management experience would be advantageous.

• Managing and controlling the smooth process of all new units
• Attending and overseer weekly production meeting.
• Keeping service manager & other senior management updated on the Workshop process.
• Providing instructions on carrying out diagnostic work and supporting technicians.
• Providing advice and support to technicians on technical matters as well as ensuring Technicians are completing the required training set out by our OEM.
• Carrying out fault diagnosis for speedy machine Pre-Delivery Inspections, Load Testing, and servicing.
• Co-operating in machine care and safety whilst working on machines.
• SHEQ & ISO responsibilities for the service department as well as ensuring a clean and tidy environment.
• Ensuring diagnosis leads to the most cost-effective and accurate remedy to the fault or customer complaint.
• Completing all necessary forms and documentation included in the company's SOP’s
• Custodian of all machine Service and Parts Manuals.
• Drafting and preparing any reports required.
• Addressing and coordinating subordinates’ training requirements and development.
• Ensuring effective communication with staff, across departments, customers, and service providers.
• Assisting with the control of service department expenditure and selection of service providers