Our client is seeking a hands-on and experienced Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to manage the upkeep and operational readiness of their vehicle fleet in Kimberley . This role is vital for ensuring the safety, compliance, and efficiency of all transportation assets. You will oversee a team of mechanics, manage maintenance schedules, and control costs associated with fleet operations. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to contribute to the reliability and longevity of a critical company resource within the logistics sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the fleet maintenance team, including mechanics and technicians.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for all vehicles to minimize downtime.
- Oversee repairs, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of mechanical issues across the fleet.
- Manage the procurement of parts and supplies, ensuring cost-effectiveness and inventory control.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and environmental standards for vehicle maintenance.
Requirements
- Proven experience in fleet maintenance or a supervisory role in automotive/heavy vehicle repair.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics, diagnostics, and repair techniques.
- Experience with fleet management software and preventative maintenance programs .
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage budgets and control maintenance costs effectively.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-driven bonuses.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement advantages.
- Opportunities for specialized training and professional certifications.
- A hybrid work arrangement that balances operational oversight with administrative tasks.
Key role in maintaining operational efficiency and safety for the company's transport division.