Service Foreman

Sydsen Group (Pty) Ltd; Tzaneen; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable automotive dealership in Tzaneen is seeking a qualified Commercial Vehicle Service Foreman to lead the workshop team. The ideal candidate will have Red Seal certification and experience in a franchised commercial vehicle dealership. Responsibilities include supervising technicians, ensuring repairs meet safety standards, and managing daily workshop activities. This position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career growth within the dealership.

Benefits

Competitive market-related remuneration

Access to modern tools and diagnostic equipment

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Service Foreman or senior technician in a franchised commercial vehicle dealership.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage workshop technicians and support staff.
• Ensure all vehicle repairs and diagnostics meet safety standards.
• Plan and oversee daily workshop activities.

Skills

Leadership skills

Team management

Diagnostic skills

Technical skills

Education

Red Seal Certification

Job description

A reputable automotive dealership in Tzaneen is seeking a qualified and experienced Commercial Vehicle Service Foreman with a Red Seal certification to lead the workshop team and ensure smooth, efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage workshop technicians and support staff
• Ensure all vehicle repairs, servicing, and diagnostics meet manufacturer and safety standards
• Plan, allocate, and oversee daily workshop activities
• Monitor workshop performance and productivity KPIsEnsure adherence to health, safety, and quality procedures
• Mentor and coach technicians to maintain high skill levels and standards
• Liaise with service advisors and parts department for seamless workflow

Requirements

• Red Seal Certified Diesel Technician
• Proven experience as a Service Foreman or senior technician in a franchised commercial vehicle dealership or workshop
• Strong leadership, team management, and coaching skills
• Excellent diagnostic and technical skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Valid driver’s licence

What’s on Offer

• Competitive market-related remuneration
• Opportunity to lead a skilled workshop team
• Access to modern tools, diagnostic equipment, and manufacturer systems
• Career growth and development within a reputable dealership