Mechanical Operations Manager

6 days ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Bonafide Human Capital Full time

Established in Pretoria West, our passenger transport client seeks a Senior Workshop Foreman (Mechanical) to oversee the maintenance of their fleet.

Job Summary

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in heavy duty vehicle maintenance and repair, including auto electrical work. A qualified Artisan Diesel Mechanic with trade testing certification is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Coordinate and implement vehicle fleet maintenance activities
  2. Control vehicle fleet activities
  3. Ensure optimal human resource utilization
  4. Compile reports for management information
  5. Manage subordinates
  6. Change engines on buses
  7. Conduct ring services on buses
  8. Ensure failure reports and vehicle transfer checklists are available when buses are moved to the Unit Shop
  9. Ensure optimal vehicle availability on a daily basis
  10. Verify roadworthiness of vehicles

Requirements

  • Qualifications: Qualified Artisan Diesel Mechanic (Trade Tested)
  • Valid code EC (or EC1 0.4 or C) driver's license and PrDP
  • Experience: At least 5 years as a foreman in a heavy commercial (buses) workshop environment
  • Relevant supervisory experience
  • Past experience in removal, refit, and re-commissioning of heavy commercial (buses) engines is essential

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a normal workshop environment with standard company conditions.

Competencies

The successful candidate should have the following competencies:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Time management skills
  • Supervisory skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Fault finding skills
  • Basic computer literacy an added advantage

Attitude/Capability

  • Honesty
  • Reliability
  • Safety awareness orientation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality orientation
  • Teamwork orientation


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