Workshop Foreman

WMS Secure; Bethal; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle maintenance company in Mpumalanga is seeking a skilled Workshop Foreman to manage site operations and oversee a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, significant mechanical knowledge, and experience in ensuring high-quality service. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing work orders, and communicating with customers. This is a full-time role located in Bethal.

Qualifications

• 2 - 5 years of experience as a qualified technician.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of technicians and provide guidance.
• Monitor and prioritize work orders for timely completion.
• Perform quality control checks on completed work.
• Coordinate with parts department for necessary materials.
• Develop and implement training programs for workshop staff.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle repairs.
• Handle customer complaints and resolve issues.

Skills

Leadership skills

Mechanical knowledge

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Matric with formal technical qualifications

Job description

Summary

Position Info: Workshop foreman

Location: Bethal

Full-time role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Foreman to oversee our site operations in Mpumalanga. The Workshop Foreman will be responsible for managing a team of technicians and ensuring the timely and efficient completion of all maintenance and repair work on vehicles. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, exceptional mechanical knowledge, and a passion for delivering high-quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of technicians and provide guidance and direction as needed
• Monitor and prioritize work orders to ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance
• Perform quality control checks on completed work to ensure adherence to company standards
• Coordinate with parts department to ensure necessary materials are available for repairs
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills of workshop staff
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment, enforcing all company safety policies
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to staff as needed
• Communicate effectively with customers to provide updates on their vehicle repairs
• Handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner

Qualifications

• Matric with formal technical qualifications
• 2 - 5 years of experience as a qualified technician
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record