Workshop Manager

Are you passionate about ensuring the smooth operation of construction fleets and heavy machinery? Our client, a leading organisation in the construction industry, is looking for a dedicated Workshop Manager to uphold high standards of maintenance, safety, and efficiency, supporting their commitment to delivering reliable infrastructure projects across the Eastern Cape.

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Manage the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring all fleet and yellow metal equipment are maintained and repaired efficiently.

• Oversee preventative maintenance planning to reduce downtime and maximize equipment availability.

• Supervise and motivate workshop staff and technicians, fostering a safety-conscious and collaborative work environment.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all workshop activities.

• Control workshop costs, oversee parts inventory, and maintain accurate maintenance records.

Duties may include:

• Manage the day-to-day workshop activities to deliver high-quality maintenance and repair services.

• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules.

• Supervise workshop personnel, providing guidance and support.

• Monitor and control workshop budgets, procurement, and inventory.

• Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance management within the construction sector.

• Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance and yellow metal machinery.

• Excellent leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with preventative maintenance systems and workshop administration.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Valid heavy equipment operator certification is preferred.

Familiarity with the following:

• Heavy equipment operation and maintenance.

• Workshop management software.

• Inventory control systems.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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