Workshop Manager

Recruiter:

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Job Ref:

JHB000573/TLC

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

R15,000.00 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Workshop Manager position available in a dynamic and fast-growing company within the fitness industry. An exciting opportunity in a hands-on environment with a focus on keeping operations running at peak performance. The role offers exposure to a high-energy industry, the chance to make a real operational impact, and a rewarding incentive programme that recognises performance and results. Offers both challenge and opportunity within a company that values initiative, accountability, and excellence.

POSITION INFO:

Workshop Manager position available in a company committed to excellence in the fitness industry. This role supports the company’s promise to customers by minimizing downtime and ensuring fitness equipment is serviced to the highest standards. Ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented environment that thrives on operational efficiency, quality, and reliability. Be part of a team that values customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and top-notch service delivery.

Responsibilities:

Manage all workshop operations, including diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining gym equipment such as treadmills, weight machines, and cardio gear, ensuring fast turnaround times.
Oversee the spares inventory, tracking all incoming and outgoing items, conducting regular stock audits, and updating records to prevent shortages and optimize costs.
Lead the quality control process for all repaired and outgoing equipment, performing final inspections, testing functionality, and ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards before dispatch.
Monitor and manage inventory through software and physical counts, collaborating with management and warehouse teams.
Coordinate with warehouse teams, suppliers, and technicians to streamline workflows and resolve operational issues efficiently.
Maintain workshop safety protocols, tools, and equipment in compliance with industry regulations.
Prepare reports on repair metrics, stock levels, and quality control outcomes to support informed business decisions.

Requirements:

Matric or equivalent.
Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.
Trade qualification advantageous.
Strong technical knowledge of equipment, mechanics, and electronics.
3-5 years of experience in workshop management, equipment repair, or inventory control.
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with strong problem-solving abilities.

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