Workshop Foreman - Phoenix, South Africa - Afrirent Auto

Afrirent Auto
Afrirent Auto
Verified Company
Phoenix, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
Oversee and implement the fleet maintenance in the workshop.

  • Monitor work activity in the workshop.
  • Manage stock levels and the purchase and replacement parts and equipment.
  • Manage performance of a shift or skilled and semiskilled artisans.
  • Ensure successful implementation, monitor and management of SHEQ procedures.
  • Ensure all breakdowns are attended to.
  • Implement maintenance schedules.
  • Conduct toolbox talks.
  • Monthly inspection of all workshop tools and technician tools.
  • Ensure load testing is done annually.
  • Conducts quality inspections daily.
  • Manage job cards and submit for closing of job cards.
  • Assists technicians in developing their skills.
  • Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with government regulations that affect service operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA etc.
  • Understands and ensures compliance with manufacturer warranty and policy procedures.
  • Ensures that all department employees receive appropriate manufacturer training.
  • Ensures that all repairs are assigned to technicians in an equal and fair manner.
  • Provides technical support for technicians when necessary.
  • Checks progress of each repair throughout the day.
  • Maintains highquality service repairs and minimizes comebacks. Conducts periodic spot checks of completed jobs for thoroughness and quality.
  • Accounts for all documents; ensures that none are missing, and all are processed correctly.
  • Establishes and maintains customer followup program to confirm satisfaction with the service experience.
  • Monitors workshop condition, including cleanliness, safety and the condition of shop equipment. Reports problems to the service manager or dealer.
  • Ensures the proper care, storage and inventory of special tools.
  • Keeps abreast of new equipment and tools available and recommends purchases.
  • Fills in for Depot Manager when necessary.
  • Attends managers meetings as requested.
  • Strives for harmony and teamwork within the workshop.
  • Maintains safe work environment.
  • Maintains professional appearance.
Other tasks as assigned.


Minimum Requirements:


Education and experience:


  • Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
  • Experience on trailers and taillights.
  • Valid EB license.
  • Experience at supervisor level.


  • Computer literate

  • MS office.

Skills and Knowledge:


  • Develop and maintain a sound relationship with suppliers.
  • Manpower utilization.
  • Need to be able to work shifts.
  • Medical fit.

Job specification - Key Performance areas:

  • Oversee and implement the fleet maintenance.
  • Manage stock levels and the purchase and replacement parts and equipment.
  • Manage performance of a shift or skilled and semiskilled artisans.
  • Ensure successful implementation, monitor and management of SHEQ PROCEUDERES.
  • Attend to breakdowns and implement maintenance schedules.
  • Ensure housekeeping is to standard.
  • Monthly toolbox talks.
  • Monthly inspection of all workshop tools and technician tools.
  • Ensure load testing is done annually.
  • Load testing of all workshop tools.
  • Ensure timesheets and attendance registers is up to date daily.
  • Quality inspections daily.
  • Manage job cards and submit for closing of job cards.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
Up to R26,000.00 per month
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