Vehicle Workshop:
- Oversee the maintenance and repairs of a fleet of 180 vehicles, including Land Cruisers (75 and 79 Series), Scania Cranes, Howo Semi Trailers, and other equipment, ensuring they are in top running condition.
- Manage a workshop team of 20, including technicians, electricians, and panel beaters, ensuring proper training and task allocation.
- Conduct preventive maintenance checks and work with remote area workshop managers to maintain vehicle standards.
- Approve spare parts, monitor their life-cycle, and manage the ordering and dispatching of high-value stock.
- Maintain detailed records of repairs and spare parts to ensure cost-efficiency and vehicle performance.
- Ensure vehicles' presentation is up to company standards, managing branding, seat covers, signage, and overall appearance.
- Oversee repairs and operation of construction equipment such as concrete mixers and generators.
- Identify opportunities to improve workshop systems and processes, mentoring the team for growth and efficiency.
- Conduct planned and surprise visits to bases across Tanzania to monitor workshop performance.
Steel Fabrication Workshop:
- Streamline processes with the existing team of 10 to enhance design quality and job completion efficiency.
- Document jobs for future production and standardisation.
- Identify opportunities for investing in machinery to improve output and reduce manual labour.
- Develop talent within the team and identify potential leaders for future roles.
Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Team:
- Oversee a team of 4, ensuring the coordination of material delivery, construction requirements, and adherence to project quality standards.
- Supervise the use of construction materials, ensuring high-quality finishes in ongoing projects.
The Successful Applicant
Qualifications:
- Proven technical expertise in vehicle maintenance, with hands-on experience in Land Cruisers (75 and 79 Series).
- Strong experience in managing workshop operations, including team leadership and system improvements.
- Knowledge of crane operations and maintenance is a bonus.
- Familiarity with steel fabrication processes and construction equipment maintenance.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage spare parts inventory and life-cycle.
- Willingness to travel to different locations across Tanzania for planned and surprise inspections.
- Experience in elevating company systems and processes to enhance efficiency and performance.
Desired Traits:
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Flexibility and adaptability to manage a diverse range of operational responsibilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks effectively.
What's on Offer:
Attractive salary package on offer and an opportunity to join a growing organisation in the hospitality industry in Tanzania.
Contact:
Ryan Olver
Quote job ref JN-102024-6566842
Phone number: +27113038310
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