Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 25 000 - R 30 000 per month
Posted
07 Jul 2026
Closes
07 Aug 2026
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Workshop Foreman
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Workshop Foreman to oversee daily workshop operations, supervise technicians, and ensure all maintenance and repair work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role is ideal for a strong leader with excellent technical knowledge and a passion for operational excellence.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and coordinate daily workshop operations
- Lead, train, and support technicians and workshop staff
- Allocate jobs and monitor workflow to meet deadlines
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality and safety standards are met
- Diagnose complex mechanical or technical issues when required
- Manage workshop equipment, tools, and inventory
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Prepare job reports and maintain accurate service records
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, and management regarding repairs and maintenance
Requirements
- Trade Test Certificate or relevant technical qualification (preferred)
- Previous experience in a workshop supervisory or foreman role
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle, machinery, or equipment maintenance (depending on industry)
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities
- Valid driver's licence (preferred)
- Computer literacy and experience with workshop management systems are advantageous
Key Skills
✔ Workshop Operations Management
✔ Team Leadership
✔ Mechanical & Technical Expertise
✔ Quality Control
✔ Health & Safety Compliance
✔ Inventory Management
✔ Problem Solving