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South Africa: Workshop Manager/FOREMAN posted by Curiska

South Africa: Workshop Manager/FOREMAN posted by Curiska

Posted on 2025-07-26 00:00:00

Employer Curiska
Category Other Engineering
Location South Africa  / South Africa

Job Summary

Hiring: Workshop Manager / Mechanic
Location: Lusaka, Zambia
Position Type: Full-Time

Role Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Workshop Manager / Mechanic to establish and oversee a fully operational workshop in Lusaka. The ideal candidate will lead a team of local mechanics and be directly involved in the maintenance and repair of a fleet powered by both diesel and petrol engines. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and a hands-on approach are essential.

Key Responsibilities
Set up and manage a fully functional workshop.
Supervise, train, and lead a team of local mechanics and workshop staff.
Diagnose and repair diesel and petrol engines from various manufacturers (Tata, Ford, Mercedes, Isuzu, Honda, etc.).
Oversee daily workshop operations, including job allocation, scheduling, and quality control.
Implement and maintain preventative maintenance schedules and safety procedures.
Manage workshop inventory, parts, tools, and supplies.
Maintain detailed service records, cost logs, and compliance documentation.
Liaise with procurement, operations, and external service providers as needed.
Ensure the workshop operates in line with health and safety regulations.

Offer & Benefits
Salary: To be determined based on experience and qualifications.
Travel: Two return air tickets per year.
Accommodation: Minimum 2-bedroom house provided.
Transport: Company vehicle provided for business use.
Healthcare: Local medical, clinic, and hospital cover, including evacuation.
Permit: Qualification documents required for work permit support.

Qualifications & Experience
Recognised trade or technical qualification in mechanical or automotive engineering.
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a mechanic, including supervisory or workshop management experience.
Hands-on expertise with diesel/petrol engines (Tata, Ford, Mercedes, Isuzu, Honda, etc.).
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and team coordination skills.
Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
Valid drivers licence (light and/or heavy-duty).
Experience working in Africa or remote environments preferred.
Fluency in English is essential.
Must be physically fit and capable of working in challenging conditions.

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