Siginon Group Workshop Supervisor Job in Mombasa, Kenya Aug 2017
Employment Position for Workshop Supervisor
Siginon Group Jobs opportunity in Mombasa Aug 2017
At Siginon Group, our determination to achieve our vision of being a world-class logistics company is the driver of everything we do.
We are proactively designing systems and processes that ensure operations excellence and peace of mind for our customers.
Block by block, we are building a team of Qualified, Motivated, Competent and Energized individuals with a Winning culture to drive this vision.
It’s with this in mind that we announce the below vacancy based at Siginon Global
Logistics, Mombasa.
Logistics, Mombasa.
Workshop Supervisor
1 Position
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Workshop Manager, the job holder will be responsible for providing timely and accurate maintenance of company fleet by mobilizing repairs and assigning responsibilities to workshop technicians while ensuring day to day hands on supervision of the workshop team and reporting on tasks progress.
Responsibilities:
- Assigning maintenance instructions to mechanics putting into consideration personal safety and that of colleagues and equipment.
- Ensuring cleanliness within the work area while maintaining NO SPILL policy for lubricants and petroleum products.
- Plan and organize preventive maintenance on all company trucks at the prescribed interval and review the same with the workshop manager from time to time to ensure consistency.
- Control the process of procuring parts for replacement from the stores in liaison with workshop management.
- In liaison with the workshop Manager, assess and reclaim reusable parts and units to minimize workshop expenditure.
- Oversee routine vehicle inspection and diagnosis for an efficient and reliable fleet.
- Regular reporting progress on each job assigned to mechanics and unforeseen delays for quick decision making by management.
- Ensure a safe working environment by leading on the implementation of Health and Safety policy, systems and procedures in the workshop.
- Provide hands on technical assistance and expertise when requested by colleagues or management.
- Carry out regular analysis on all breakdowns, repeat jobs and unit failures and come up with practical remedies in liaison with the workshop manager.
- Carrying out bi-annual appraisals and regular performance reviews for mechanics.
- Participate in the evaluation of training needs for the technicians and establish mechanisms to bridge the skills gap either through Coaching or in-house trainings.
- Preform any other reasonable duties which may be required by management from time to time.
Education, Professional Qualifications & Work experience
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive option) or Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering.
- At least 3 years’ work experience in a busy workshop environment.
- Minimum of KCSE C- (minus).
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills.
- Proficiency in computerized diagnostic equipment handling.
- Excellent planning and organizing/work management skills.
- Attention to detail and results oriented.
- High Level of integrity.
How to Apply
If you believe your experience, competencies and qualifications match the job and role specifications described; send your application and detailed CV(with details of at least 3 referees and MUST indicate your current salary on your application) to reach us on or before Friday 18th August 2017 by email to: grouphr@siginon.com