Commercial Workshop Lead: Fleet Maintenance & Safety

Synergy Careers; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmead Commercial Workshop Foreman leads the workshop team to deliver timely maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and mobile equipment while ensuring quality and safety standards.

The role involves planning, coordinating daily workflow, asset and parts management, and maintaining customer relations in a busy workshop environment. 3-month contract with potential for permanent position.

Qualifications

• Oversee workshop staff and resources to ensure quality service.
• Maintain health and safety of employees and contractors.
• Ensure repairs and maintenance meet technical specs and standards.
• Plan and coordinate daily workshop workflow.
• Keep assets, parts, and service records up to date.

Responsibilities

• Inspect trucks, trailers and equipment to identify repairs.
• Prepare work orders with parts and time estimates.
• Distribute work according to staff capabilities.
• Monitor performance and productivity.
• Maintain housekeeping and SHEQ standards.
• Order materials and manage inventory.

Skills

Team supervision

Workshop planning

Health & safety

Vehicle maintenance

Quality checks

Technical assistance

Stock control

Customer relations

Tools

None

Job description

Westmead Commercial Workshop Foreman leads the workshop team to deliver timely maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and mobile equipment while ensuring quality and safety standards.

The role involves planning, coordinating daily workflow, asset and parts management, and maintaining customer relations in a busy workshop environment. 3-month contract with potential for permanent position.