The Workshop Manager (Pinetown)

 

Introduction

The Workshop Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the workshop, by leading a team, and ensuring all vehicles are maintained efficiently and safely. The role focuses on planning personnel and maintenance, minimizing downtime, managing costs, and maintaining high operational and safety standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and prioritize preventative and breakdown maintenance

• Implement maintenance strategies to minimize downtime

• Lead, mentor and supervise mechanics, technicians and apprentices

• Monitor job progress and ensure adherence to deadlines

• Manage maintenance and repairs for trucks, trailers, LDVs and vehicles

• Diagnose complex mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and electronic faults

• Develop and manage preventative maintenance programs

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