Potchefstroom: Automotive Workshop Working Foreman posted by First Degree Recruitment

We have a Workshop Working Foreman vacancy at a Automotive company in Potchefstroom.

Duties:

• Prepare thorough quotations on vehicles.
• Conduct fault finding and carry out repairs when required.
• Assist with sourcing parts and liaise with storeroom/project manager on availability.
• Manage workshop staff performance and daily planning.
• Support with diagnostics and provide technical assistance to technicians.
• Handle customer and internal queries (parts, orders, invoices, etc).
• Ensure compliance with ISO health and safety standards; manage staff PPE.
• Oversee workshop conditions including housekeeping, cleanliness, safety, and equipment maintenance.
• Manage and coordinate warranties process and ensure workshop targets are achieved.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain strong customer relations.
• Implement quality initiatives and support technician training and development.
• Monitor progress of repair orders throughout the day; assign repairs fairly.
• Handle minor disciplinary matters and assist in staff skills development.

Requirements:

• NQF 4 / N1N3 with 35 years mechanic experience (minimum 2 years in workshop and staff management).
• Trade Test qualification (Diesel Mechanic Red Seal).
• Experience with forklifts, telehandlers, yellow machines, cranes, trucks, trailers, tractors, TMM machines, and engine rebuilds advantageous.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulics and auto-electrical systems advantageous.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans (read, write, speak).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work afterhours.
• Clear criminal record.
• Driver license.
• Matric or equivalent.

Send your CV to: *****@*****.co.za