Lead Automotive Workshop Supervisor

Red Ember Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Job summary

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking an Automotive Workshop Foreman in Sandton, Gauteng. The role leads a technical team, supervises day-to-day workshop operations, and ensures efficient repairs and maintenance to high quality and safety standards.

You will manage technicians, allocate tasks, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with service advisors. This is a senior supervisory opportunity with a reputable service center in a busy city area.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a supervisory role in a workshop environment.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and team-management skills.
• Experience with automotive repair, diagnostics, and maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily workshop activities and ensure timely completion of service orders.
• Mentor and supervise automotive technicians; provide technical guidance.
• Manage workshop resources, tools, equipment, and consumables; ensure they are maintained.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mechanical knowledge

Diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Technical diploma or degree in mechanical/mechatronics/manufacturing

Tools

Automotive diagnostic tools

Job description

Red Ember Recruitment is seeking an Automotive Workshop Foreman in Sandton, Gauteng. The role leads a technical team, supervises day-to-day workshop operations, and ensures efficient repairs and maintenance to high quality and safety standards.

You will manage technicians, allocate tasks, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with service advisors. This is a senior supervisory opportunity with a reputable service center in a busy city area.