Workshop Supervisor Job Roles & Responsibilities
Supervision of all work and employees in the workshop and related facilities;
Assigning work and issues instructions to shop personnel;
Checking completed work for compliance with instructions.
Instructs/assists in the repair and maintenance of all automotive and specialty equipment used in the division.
Inspection of work in progress to see that repairs and replacements are properly made and that units are satisfactorily assembled;
Defines labor and material requirements
Inspection newly purchased equipment to ensure conformance with specifications.
Reviews repair history for equipment types and individual pieces of equipment to identify failure trends and for diagnostic purposes
Advice and assists in the disposal of obsolete equipment.
Requisitions/ approves purchases of repair parts, tools and supplies as required;
Maintains a variety of records and reports covering the work of the garage;
Ensure safety procedures for operations are adhered to.
Minimum Requirements for the Workshop Supervisor Job
Diploma in Automotive Engineering or equivalent
4 years’ experience in a busy Automotive Garage/ workshop with at least 2 years in as Mechanic Crew Leader
Experience in repair of vehicles of all classes and including Forklift/ Reach Truck