Agricultural Equipment Manager

4 weeks ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa HR Genie Full time
Workshop Manager/Field Services Job Description

HR Genie is seeking a highly skilled Workshop Manager/Field Services professional to oversee the daily operations of a workshop. The ideal candidate will manage a team of technicians and ensure that repairs and maintenance on agricultural machinery and equipment are carried out efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring the maintenance and repair of equipment such as Claas, Vaderstad, Deutz Fahr, and Eicher Tractors are completed on time.
  • Manage spare parts stock levels, ensuring availability for all maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase workshop services to farmers, resulting in a higher volume of incoming work.
  • Lead and manage a team of mechanics and warehouse staff, maximizing productivity and enforcing company policies and safety protocols.
  • Conduct performance evaluations, provide coaching, and promote a culture of accountability within the team.
  • Ensure all workshop operations comply with safety regulations and best practices.
  • Coordinate with the stores department to ensure the timely procurement of parts.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives, improve service turnaround time, and enhance safety standards.
  • Manage on-site machinery diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance for clients.
  • Install, commission, and provide training on machinery and equipment to staff.
  • Maintain strong communication between departments to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Ensure customer service requests are actioned promptly, exceeding client expectations.
  • Manage job cards and reporting, ensuring multiple tasks are completed within tight deadlines.
Requirements:
  • 3-5 years of experience in a senior technician or similar role.
  • Strong technical skills in tractors, planters, and agricultural equipment.
  • Proficiency in electrical systems and diagnostics.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Leadership and team management abilities, with a proven track record of improving staff performance.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative in solving complex problems.
  • Proficiency in computer literacy for managing job cards and reporting.
  • Willingness to travel long distances for field service and on-site repairs.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Valid drivers license.
  • Experience in field service, involving travel to client locations.
Qualifications:
  • Qualified Diesel Technician (Red Seal, Section 13).

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