workshop-manager-jb4603-at-kontak-recruitment

Job Description:

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At Kontak Recruitment we offer recruitment services for the Johannesburg and Gauteng Region to employers, assisting with the placement and the full recruitment of personnel on all career levels. Kontak Recruitment is a pastel certified recruiter which manages the entire employment and recruitment service on behalf of clients from job spec writing as well ...

Workshop Manager (JB4603)

Minimum Requirements:

Grade 12 and relevant technical qualifications or certifications in engineering or a related field
Proven experience in managing a workshop environment, particularly in the electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power management sectors
Strong background in automation, motor control, SmartWire-DT, command and control, data networks, and circuit protection
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges
Proficiency in using workshop management software and tools
Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards in the industry
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee the daily operations of the workshop, ensuring efficiency and productivity
Manage and coordinate a team of technicians and engineers, providing guidance and support
Develop and implement maintenance schedules for all equipment and machinery
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Monitor and control workshop budgets and expenses
Liaise with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure high standards of workmanship
Conduct regular inspections and audits of workshop activities and equipment
Manage inventory levels, ensuring the availability of necessary parts and materials
Coordinate with other departments to facilitate smooth workflow and project completion
Provide training and development opportunities for workshop staff
Maintain accurate records of all workshop activities, including maintenance logs, work orders, and inventory records
Ensure timely completion of all projects and repairs, meeting client expectations and deadlines
Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continually improve workshop operations