Workshop Supervisor Full Time

Purpose of the Job:

• To ensure smooth running of all aspects of workshop operations within the commercial vehicles and heavy equipment.

Job Accountabilities:

• Distribute the work according to the required skills, urgent jobs, and constraints.
• Follow the work progress and checks the work quality.
• Estimate the cause, cost and time needed for additional work identified and notifies the Service Advisors of such work.
• Provide technical support to technicians.
• Review the technician’s request for parts, and orders from parts department.
• Ensures the optimal use of equipment and avoiding waste of consumables.
• Participate in testing of equipments which were subject to a difficult diagnostic.
• Gets informed of parts availability.
• Ensure that the safety rules are observed; makes sure that the work areas are kept tidy and clean (checks for equipment storage and condition).
• Coordinate with the service manager to obtain warranty approvals.
• Evaluate the technician’s performance, maintain records and updates the service manager.
• Lead and drive the work force to achieve the company’s set QHSEMS objectives and targets.
• Coordinate with sales department on PDIs, stock and deliveries.
• Implement safe and environment friendly practices in each work area.
• Perform all the activities in compliance with the Company’s QHSEMS and as per the assigned specific responsibilities.
• Carries out any additional tasks assigned (in line with qualifications and ability) by the line Manager.

Qualifications & Education

Diploma in Automotive/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Experience

Minimum 5years of experience in a related position within the workshop of heavy vehicles.

Knowledge & Skills

Fluent in English; working knowledge of Hindi/Urdu; Arabic an advantage.

Computer literate.

Driving license.