Candidate requirements:
- Highly motivated and reliable individual
- Capable of problem-solving, planning, and excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrating a proven track record of vehicle fleet management and vehicle maintenance.
- Recognized qualification as a diesel mechanic
- Minimum 3 years of experience working on diesel vehicles
- Experience in general maintenance of water pumps and other machinery
- Experience in a supervisory role
- Passion for vehicles
- Attention to detail
- Proficient in English and Afrikaans
- Computer literacy
Key responsibilities:
- Maintenance of the reserves fleet of vehicles, including preventative and ad-hoc maintenance
- Ordering of parts and ensuring their timely delivery
- Maintenance of a neat and organized workshop with an adequate stock of frequently used spares
- Supervision and training of workshop staff
- Contribution towards sustainability goals by constantly seeking ways to make vehicle and workshop operations more environmentally friendly
- Repairs and maintenance of gate motors and solar and electrical water pumps
- Effective financial management of workshop operations through the administration and recording of orders, and stock control
- Working within agreed budgets
- Record-keeping of vehicle service schedules and other related administrative tasks
- Ensuring quality and care of workshop equipment and products following SOPs
- Other duties as may be requested by the Reserve Manager
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