Workshop Foreman

Primeserv Denverdraft; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Primeserv Denverdraft is seeking a workshop operative in Gauteng with a diesel mechanic background and strong supervision abilities. The role requires managing staff, coordinating repairs, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards.

Applicants should hold Grade 12/N3, Code 14 and PrDP, own transport, and show professional communication with OEMs and clients. A clean criminal record is essential for consideration.

Qualifications

• Diesel mechanic or similar trade qualification.
• Grade 12 or N3.
• Code 14 driver's license.
• Valid PrDP license.
• Own transport required.
• Sober habits.
• Presentable.
• Interact with clients, OEMs and suppliers in a professional manner.
• Clear criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Report to Workshop Manager and MD.
• Closing and opening of workshop.
• Manage staff attendance and timekeeping.
• Investigate non-conformances.
• Meet monthly revenue and GP targets.
• Overtime planning.
• Ensuring adherence to job cards.
• Adhere to strict deadlines by allocating staff resources efficiently.
• Identify possible delays and report to management.
• Safekeeping of new and replacement parts.
• Clear communication with buyers and estimators and the Workshop Manager.
• Manage repair process and timeframes on multiple jobs simultaneously.
• Ensure good housekeeping practices of the workshop.
• Promote a safe and health work environment for all staff.
• Overtime required occasionally.
• Ad-hoc / general duties in the workshop.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work without supervision

Sober habits

Presentable

Interacting with clients

Education

Grade 12 or N3

Code 14 driver’s license

Valid PrDP license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Report to Workshop Manager and MD.
• Closing and opening of workshop.
• Manage staff attendance and timekeeping.
• Investigate non-conformances.
• Meet monthly revenue and GP targets.
• Overtime planning.
• Ensuring adherence to job cards.
• Adhere to strict deadlines by allocating staff resources efficiently.
• Identify possible delays and report to management.
• Safekeeping of new and replacement parts.
• Clear communication with buyers and estimators and the Workshop Manager.
• Manage repair process and timeframes on multiple jobs simultaneously.
• Ensure good housekeeping practices of the workshop.
• Promote a safe and health work environment for all staff.
• Overtime required occasionally.
• Ad-hoc / general duties in the workshop.

Qualifications and Staff:

• Diesel mechanic or similar trade qualification.
• Hardworking and professional.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Communicate well on all levels.
• Attention to detail.
• Must have previous experience in similar role.
• Sober habits.
• Presentable.
• Interact with clients, OEMs and suppliers in a professional manner.
• Clear criminal record.
• Grade 12 or N3.
• Code 14 driver’s license
• Valid PrDP license.
• Own transport required.
• MS Office

Please note:

Should you note meet the minimum requirements or hear from us within 14 days from date of advertising, please accept your application as being unsuccessful.