Diesel Workshop Lead & Quality Supervisor

JVR Software; Pinetown; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a capable Workshop Supervisor to lead a busy workshop team, ensure efficient production, and maintain high safety and quality standards across diesel vehicle repairs and servicing.

You will coach apprentices, plan workloads, monitor hours, and enforce procedures, working closely with the Parts and Service Advisors to keep turnaround times on target.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or higher; Diesel Mechanic Trade Test completed.
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in a similar workshop or supervisory role.
• Valid Code 14 driver’s licence.
• Strong technical knowledge and practical diesel-mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all components and parts are identified, kept in order, and cleaned before assembly.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in the workshop.
• Report non-conformance or safety issues to Management.
• Escalate safety, quality, or operational concerns promptly.
• Attend staff meetings and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote accountability for the quality and standard of workmanship.
• Lead and develop workshop personnel and apprentices.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Continuous learning

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Diesel Mechanic Trade Test

Code 14 driver’s licence

Job description

JVR Software in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a capable Workshop Supervisor to lead a busy workshop team, ensure efficient production, and maintain high safety and quality standards across diesel vehicle repairs and servicing.

You will coach apprentices, plan workloads, monitor hours, and enforce procedures, working closely with the Parts and Service Advisors to keep turnaround times on target.