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FABULOUS AUTO SDN. BHD.; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

FABULOUS AUTO SDN. BHD. in Johor Bahru seeks a capable Workshop Supervisor to lead technicians in daily repair and service tasks, allocate work, and ensure adherence to manufacturer and safety standards.

The role emphasizes quality checks, timely completion of service orders, and collaboration with Service Advisors and Parts Department to maintain workflow efficiency. Supervisory experience and knowledge of diagnostic tools are required.

Qualifications

• Requires Diploma or Technical Certificate in Automotive Technology or related field.
• 1–2 years supervisory or team lead experience preferred.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and workshop software.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily workshop activities of technicians and mechanics.
• Allocate repair and service tasks based on skill levels and workload.
• Oversee quality checks and final inspections before vehicle delivery.
• Assist technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex vehicle problems.
• Ensure all work complies with manufacturer and safety standards.
• Monitor progress to ensure timely completion of service orders.
• Maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in the workshop.
• Coordinate with Service Advisors and Parts Department for workflow efficiency.
• Provide training and mentoring to junior technicians.
• Document and report daily workshop activities and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Technical knowledge of automotive

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

Diploma or Technical Certificate in Automotive Technology

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Workshop software

WMS (Workshop Management Systems)

Job description

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of workshop technicians and mechanics.

Allocate repair and service tasks based on technician skill levels and workload.

Oversee quality checks and final inspections before vehicle delivery.

Assist technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex vehicle problems.

Ensure all work is completed according to manufacturer and safety standards.

Monitor job progress and ensure timely completion of service orders.

Maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and safety in the workshop.

Coordinate with Service Advisors and Parts Department for workflow efficiency.

Provide training and mentoring to junior technicians.

Document and report daily workshop activities and performance.

Requirements

• At least Diploma or Technical Certificate in Automotive Technology or related field.
• Preferrable experiences in automotive repair, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Experience working with diagnostic tools, service manuals, and workshop software.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems
• Leadership and team management abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Proficiency with workshop management systems (WMS) is a plus.
• Time management and multitasking capabilities.