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Workshop Manager

Workshop Manager

Dura Equipment Sales (Pty) Ltd.Gauteng, South Africa
4 days ago
Job description

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Company

Dura Equipment Sales (Boksburg)

About Us

Dura Equipment Sales is a trusted leader in the supply of heavy earthmoving machinery, construction, and material-handling equipment across South Africa. With a firm commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and service excellence, we continue to grow as one of the country's most respected machinery dealerships.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on, experienced, and organized Workshop Manager to lead our Johannesburg Workshop Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all workshop operations, ensuring top-quality repairs, refurbishments, and maintenance of heavy earthmoving machinery.

You will manage technicians, control workflow, maintain safety and quality standards, and ensure all work is completed efficiently and professionally.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day workshop operations, staff, and workflow.
  • Oversee diagnostics, repairs, and refurbishments of heavy earthmoving machinery and equipment.
  • Plan and schedule work to meet deadlines and ensure high productivity.
  • Implement and enforce safety and quality control procedures.
  • Conduct regular inspections and quality checks on completed work.
  • Manage parts inventory, job cards, and workshop documentation accurately.
  • Liaise with the sales and service departments to coordinate machine preparation and delivery.
  • Train, mentor, and motivate workshop staff to maintain high technical standards.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report on workshop efficiency.
  • Ensure all machinery is serviced, maintained, and ready for customer delivery or sales display.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5–10 years' proven experience in earthmoving machinery maintenance or workshop management.
  • Trade qualifications (like a Diesel Mechanic qualification or Red Seal certificate), and extensive experience (3-5+ years) in a workshop environment or as a supervisor.
  • Strong technical background with experience in major brands (e.g. Caterpillar, Bell, Komatsu, Lovol, Volvo, or similar).
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Sound knowledge of hydraulics, engines, electrical systems, and diagnostics tools.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage budgets, job costing, and parts usage effectively.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel if required.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office, job card or workshop management systems).
  • A disciplined, reliable, and safety-conscious leader with strong problem-solving ability.
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