Foreman

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the daily operations of the workshop.
• Allocate work to technicians and monitor productivity and efficiency.
• Provide technical support and guidance to workshop staff.
• Diagnose complex mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults on forklifts and material handling equipment.
• Perform quality inspections on completed repairs and maintenance.
• Ensure all servicing and repairs are carried out according to manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
• Monitor work in progress and ensure jobs are completed within agreed turnaround times.
• Ensure accurate completion of job cards, inspection reports and service documentation.
• Liaise with the Parts Department to ensure timely availability of required components.
• Maintain high workshop housekeeping standards.
• Enforce compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Coach, mentor and develop technicians to improve technical skills and performance.
• Assist with customer queries relating to technical matters where required.
• Drive continuous improvement in workshop performance, efficiency and customer satisfaction.