Auto Workshop Manager – Makoro Brick & Tile

Job Description

EXTERNAL ADVERT: VACANCY CIRCULAR NUMBER 2 OF 2023
Applications are invited from suitably and self-motivated, energetic, dynamic, confident, results-driven and innovative qualified persons for the
below post tenable at Makoro Brick & Tile and Makoro Tank Technologies Plants in Palapye
AUTO WORKSHOP MANAGER

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To take charge of coordinating the activities of an auto shop repair department to ensure
the efficient and day-to-day smooth running of all fleet and cranes operations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Cambridge / O’level Certificate.
• National Trade Certificate (NTC 3).
• Extra Heavy-Duty Driver’s Licence.
• 5 years of Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanical experience (Heavy Duty Trucks) in Quarry /Brick
Industry or Heavy Plant Industry and 5 years as Workshop Manager.
• Knowledge of fleet management systems will be an added advantage.

MAIN DUTIES

• Oversee operations in an auto service unit to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Contact clients and convince spares suppliers on quality and good prices.
• Oversee the inspection of automobiles to identify faulty components and facilitate the process
for repairs
Supervise the activities of technicians/mechanics to ensure efficient job performance and
timely repairs
• Conduct price negotiations with clients to reach a favorable bargain for both management
and client
• Oversee the hiring and training of an effective auto service team
• Maintain accurate record of all accounts and relevant financial information
• Monitor inventory to regulate and ensure the availability of required vehicle parts
• Ensure automotive service staff comply with environmental laws and regulations
• Oversee the procurement of vehicle parts, automotive equipment, and various other items
required in an auto service department
• Evaluate the performance of automotive service staff in order to acknowledge efficiently
employees and guide underperforming ones
• Listen to client complaints and assist in addressing their issues and resolving challenges
• Oversee the disposal of wastes such as used engine oil, and soot to ensure adherence to health
and safety laws
• Assign and schedule work duties to auto service staff according to their skills

All applications should be addressed to: The Human Resources Manager Makoro Brick & Tile (Pty) Ltd Private Bag 62 Palapye Or can be send via email: [email protected] If you do not get response within 7 days of the closing date know that your application was unsuccessful. Closing Date: 06th June 2023