Workshop Foreman

Trades Workforce Solutions; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle maintenance solutions provider is seeking a Workshop Foreman in South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and organizing the workshop’s workload, ensuring cost-effective maintenance of vehicles and equipment. Key requirements include Grade 12 education, being a Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic, and having up to 5 years of experience with Yellow machines. Excellent planning and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Up to 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Knowledge and experience of Yellow machines / earth moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize the workshop’s workload.
• Schedule maintenance and inspect vehicles.
• Maximize manpower utilization for cost-effective maintenance.

Skills

Planning skills

Communication with employees

Deadline oriented

Education

Grade 12

Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic

Driver’s License (Ideally EC)

Job description

Essence of the job:

Our client is seeking a Workshop Foreman who will be responsible for planning and organizing the workshop’s workload to maximize manpower utilization and ensure cost-effective maintenance of vehicles and equipment. The role also includes scheduling maintenance, as well as testing and inspecting vehicles.

Qualification:

• Grade 12
• Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic
• Driver’s License (Ideally EC)

Minimum Requirements:

• Up to 5 years’ experience.
• Must have knowledge and experience of Yellow machines / earth moving equipment.
• Must be able to communicate with all levels of employees.
• Deadline orientated.
• Excellent planning skills.