Workshop Manager (Heavy Equipment)

A Heavy Equipment Workshop Manager oversees the maintenance, repair, and servicing of machinery like excavators, loaders, and cranes . They lead technician teams, drive preventive maintenance programs, manage spare parts inventory, and enforce safety standards to maximize equipment uptime. Job Descriptions: Manage, organize and control an efficient mechanical engineering workshop including the management of Mechanics.

Allocate the work on a daily basis to the Mechanic, monitoring progress and inspecting completed work to ensure the required standards are achieved. Provide a mechanical engineering advisory service to management. Ensure all lifting gear and workshop equipment is maintained to the highest possible standard.

Manage the administration of the mechanical workshop. Ensure all log books and departmental records are effectively maintained to enable stock control, ordering of parts and all other workshop functions operate efficiently. Work within the Workshop on a regular basis, to retain/update mechanical skills & knowledge. Be prepared to step in and assist Mechanics in times of emergencies & undertake on the job training with Mechanics should it be required.

Requirements: Bachelor degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering is preferred. Have 10+ years experience in heavy equipment/ workshop.

Have on-hand experience in mechanical works on heavy duty machines including heavy trucks and similar heavy equipment. Computer literate. Good communications skills in English.