31 Jan 2025
Workshop Manager at Platinum Hydraulics Zambia Ltd
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- Company: Platinum Hydraulics Zambia Ltd
- Location: Zambia
- State: Lusaka
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Zambia
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workshop Manager to oversee the daily operations of our workshop, which specializes in hydraulic pumps motors & cylinder repairs and bucket manufacturing & repairs. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient workflow, maintain high standards of quality, and lead a team of technicians to achieve operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of technicians and support staff.
- Plan, schedule, and assign work tasks to ensure efficient workflow and on-time delivery of services.
- Conduct regular team meetings to review performance, provide feedback, and address any issues.
Technical Oversight:
- Supervise and participate in the repair, maintenance, and manufacturing processes. Bill of quantities for relevant works, material & consumables.
- Ensure all repairs and manufacturing activities meet industry standards and quality specifications.
- Troubleshoot complex hydraulic systems and provide technical guidance to the team.
Operational Efficiency:
- Implement and maintain best practices to optimize workshop operations.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the procurement department to ensure the availability of necessary materials and parts.
- Maintain accurate records of all repair and manufacturing activities.
Safety and Compliance:
- Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular safety training and ensure the workshop environment is safe for all employees.
Customer Relations:
- Interface with clients to understand their needs and provide expert advice on hydraulic repairs and custom bucket manufacturing.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering quality services and timely solutions.
Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
Education:
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a workshop environment, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Extensive knowledge of hydraulic systems, cylinder repairs, and bucket manufacturing processes.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical acumen.
- Proficient in using workshop tools and machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Method of Application
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@platinumhz.comClosing Date : 10th February, 2025.
