Unitrans Recruitment – Workshop Chargehand

Job Description:

An opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Chargehand to supervise the activities of artisans responsible for maintaining, modifying, installation and repairs. Inspect plant or production area for scheduling maintenance or repairs as required to minimise loss of production. May be an Artisan in more than one trade e.g. welder, fitter, boilermaker, electrical/mechanical.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage the stores stock with storeman
• Manage, supervise and motivate a team of workshop staff
• Manage the fleet service and maintenance programme as per maintenance procedure
• Deadline orientated and prepared to do adhoc tasks
• Attend regular HSE meetings and toolbox talk discussions with workshop staff

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to work under pressure, after hours and shifts
• National Diploma – Mechanical engineer
• Ability to work adhere to predetermined Standards
• The abilities to communicate is essential
• At least 3 – 5 Years related work experience
• Grade 12
• Qualified Artisan (Alternative)

Job Details:

Company: Unitrans

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, SA

Application Deadline: N/A