Workshop Supervisor

Recruiter:

Henred Fruehauf

Job Ref:

3406278930

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Location:

Boksburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Plan and execute service schedules and Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI)
Rebuild diesel engines with expertise in Isuzu and Cummins engines
Perform fault finding and diagnostics on earth moving machinery
Maintain and repair hydraulic systems on earth moving equipment
Utilize diagnostic equipment and software for troubleshooting
Uphold ISO standards in all workshop operations
Liaise with customers regarding warranty work and technical issues
Access and process warranty claims and documentation
Provide technical support and guidance to customers
Manage and supervise workshop staff
Plan and coordinate parts ordering and engineering work
Train and mentor apprentices in diesel mechanics and earth moving equipment
Handle general administrative duties for staff and workshop operations
Oversee receiving and assembling of new machines from containerized or fully built form

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 10 years experience as a diesel mechanic specializing in earth moving equipment
Proven competency in Isuzu and Cummins engines (essential)
Experience with Kubota, Yanmar, and Mitsubishi engines would be advantageous
Demonstrated experience in workshop management and staff supervision
Experience in training and mentoring apprentices
Sound knowledge of earth moving hydraulic systems
Competent in the use of diagnostic equipment and software
Engine rebuilding expertise with focus on diesel engines
Proficiency in fault finding and troubleshooting complex machinery
Understanding of warranty procedures and customer liaison
Parts planning and engineering work coordination
Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Fluent in both English and Afrikaans (essential)
Ability to handle administrative duties and documentation
Valid drivers license
Must be able to travel
Must have a valid passport

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