Workshop Supervisor

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

• Plan and execute service schedules and Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI)
• Rebuild diesel engines with expertise in Isuzu and Cummins engines
• Perform fault finding and diagnostics on earth moving machinery
• Maintain and repair hydraulic systems on earth moving equipment
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and software for troubleshooting
• Uphold ISO standards in all workshop operations
• Liaise with customers regarding warranty work and technical issues
• Access and process warranty claims and documentation
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers
• Manage and supervise workshop staff
• Plan and coordinate parts ordering and engineering work
• Train and mentor apprentices in diesel mechanics and earth moving equipment
• Handle general administrative duties for staff and workshop operations
• Oversee receiving and assembling of new machines from containerized or fully built form

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 10 years experience as a diesel mechanic specializing in earth moving equipment
• Proven competency in Isuzu and Cummins engines (essential)
• Experience with Kubota, Yanmar, and Mitsubishi engines would be advantageous
• Demonstrated experience in workshop management and staff supervision
• Experience in training and mentoring apprentices
• Sound knowledge of earth moving hydraulic systems
• Competent in the use of diagnostic equipment and software
• Engine rebuilding expertise with focus on diesel engines
• Proficiency in fault finding and troubleshooting complex machinery
• Understanding of warranty procedures and customer liaison
• Parts planning and engineering work coordination
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Fluent in both English and Afrikaans (essential)
• Ability to handle administrative duties and documentation
• Valid drivers license
• Must be able to travel
• Must have a valid passport