Fleet Breakdown Manager

Recruiter:

Frank Consult

Job Ref:

356332

Date posted:

Monday, June 29, 2026

Location:

, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Our client in the transport and logistics sector is seeking an experienced Fleet Breakdown Manager to oversee the maintenance, servicing and breakdown management of a fleet of 25 heavy vehicles and trailers. This role is best suited to someone with strong heavy vehicle transport experience, excellent admin skills, and the ability to work effectively with drivers, mechanics and operations teams. Key Responsibilities Manage daily breakdowns, servicing and maintenance of trucks and trailers Monitor diesel usage, tyre performance and vehicle servicing schedules Maintain fleet registers, inspection reports and maintenance records Conduct weekly and monthly vehicle and trailer inspections Liaise daily with drivers, mechanics, schedulers and fleet management Ensure fleet uptime, compliance and operational efficiency Requirements Proven experience in heavy vehicle \/ long-distance transport Strong understanding of fleet maintenance and breakdown management Strong admin and reporting skills Computer literate: Excel Word Pastel Sage Google Sheets Strong communicator able to handle pressure and conflict calmly Willing to work overtime and occasional weekends Personal Fit Calm under pressure Strong but professional personality Reliable and committed to long-term growth Package Market-related salary based on experience Company cellphone Company laptop Data allowance This is a mostly office-based role with limited travel. If you have strong transport industry experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity, we’d like to hear from you.

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