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Workshop Foreman (Trade Test) - Port Elizabeth

Minimum Requirements:

  • Male, between the ages of 35 and 55
  • Physically fit and healthy
  • Trade tested diesel mechanic or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a workshop foreman, and 5 years’ experience as a diesel mechanic
  • Experience must include diesel mechanics related to trucks, and yellow plant.
  • Experience within the construction and related industry highly advantageous
  • Valid Drivers license (Code EC preferable)
  • Must read / write & speak English
  • Must have good communication skills
  • Must be computer literate at intermediate level
  • Have a proactive management approach
  • Ability to plan and manage tasks and projects
  • Ability to work long hours and over weekends/standby
  • Ability to problem solve and think outside the box.
  • Strong work ethic

Minimum Experience:

  • The foreman would be required to manage the workshop and all staff within the workshop including technicians, assistants, etc. Experience in this area is vital
  • Ability to manage day to day workshop servicing and repairs, breakdowns, and rebuild projects

Experienced in performing the following tasks:

  • Minor and Major Services
  • Engine removal and replacement
  • Engine Strip & Assemble
  • Gearbox removal and replacement
  • Braking Systems
  • Steering
  • Suspension
  • Differentials
  • Electrical Diagnostics
  • Mechanical Diagnostics

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not received a response within two weeks of applying.

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