Dubai-based Automotive Workshop Lead

Apt Resources | Recruitment Specialists; Dubai; On-site; AED 145,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Apt Resources is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of an automotive workshop in Dubai. You will supervise technicians, coordinate repairs and maintenance, and ensure high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge, proven workshop management skills, and the ability to lead a team while maintaining efficiency and adherence to safety protocols. UAE-based interview participation is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Workshop Manager or similar automotive leadership role.
• Diploma/Associate/Bachelor in Automotive Technology or related field.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of automotive repair, servicing, and maintenance.
• Experience supervising workshop technicians and staff.
• Excellent planning, organizational, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the automotive workshop.
• Supervise mechanics and workshop staff.
• Plan and monitor vehicle repairs, servicing, maintenance, and technical jobs.
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical, electrical, and diagnostic needs.
• Allocate jobs to technicians based on skills and workload.
• Monitor progress and quality of workshop work.
• Coordinate with customers regarding vehicle condition and repairs.
• Prepare or review job estimates, parts requirements, and schedules.
• Coordinate sourcing of spare parts, tools, and materials.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicles, repairs, and workshop activities.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of workshop equipment.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organization, and safety.
• Identify and resolve workshop issues efficiently.
• Train and motivate workshop team members.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Automotive repair knowledge

Mechanical & electrical systems

Workshop management

Leadership & team management

Quality & customer focus

Planning & organizational

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

Automotive Tech Degree

Job description

Apt Resources is seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of an automotive workshop in Dubai. You will supervise technicians, coordinate repairs and maintenance, and ensure high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge, proven workshop management skills, and the ability to lead a team while maintaining efficiency and adherence to safety protocols. UAE-based interview participation is required.