Permanent
Workshop Manager - Kempton Park
Pretoria, Gauteng
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About this role
Employer: Service Solutions Staffing
National Transport and truck rental company is seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Manager to join their teamMain requirements:Grade 12Valid Drivers licenseQualified Diesel MechanicPrevious Workshop Manager / Supervisor experience overseeingMechanicsTyre ControllersAdmin Staff
Key Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager
1. Workshop Operations Management
* Oversee day-to-day operations of the workshop to ensure efficiency and productivity.
* Plan and allocate jobs to technicians and mechanics based on skill level and workload.
* Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process and identifying bottlenecks.
1. Staff Supervision & Development
* Manage and lead workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support staff.
* Conduct performance reviews and provide training or upskilling where needed.
* Ensure adherence to safety and company policies.
1. Customer Service & Job Scheduling
* Liaise with clients or internal departments to schedule and plan work.
* Provide estimates, explain repairs or services, and ensure timely job completion.
* Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally.
1. Quality Control
* Monitor and ensure quality of workmanship on all repairs and services.
* Conduct spot checks, inspections, and audits to maintain high standards.
1. Health & Safety Compliance
* Enforce health and safety standards and ensure the workshop is clean, safe, and compliant.
* Conduct safety meetings, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
1. Inventory & Asset Management
* Manage parts and equipment inventory, including procurement and stock levels.
* Maintain workshop tools and ensure all equipment is in working order.
1. Administrative & Reporting Duties
* Keep accurate job cards, service reports, time sheets, and other records.
* Monitor costs, budgets, and profitability of workshop operations.
* Prepare operational reports for senior management.
1. Technical Support & Problem Solving
* Provide hands-on technical support when needed.
* Diagnose complex issues and guide technicians with troubleshooting.
Please forward your salary expectation and CV to Pieter – email: careers@servicesolutions.co.za