Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Workshop Controller Job in Kenya


Workshop Controller (Supervisor)

Key responsibilities
  • Assist in implementation of vehicle maintenance plans at the supplier’s premises.
  • Inspect vehicle preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Raise vehicle service and repair Interim Orders as per the maintenance contract, for approval.
  • Carry out vehicle licensing as necessary to comply with the Traffic Act;
  • Ensure controls and cost management;
  • Full responsibility of workshop team and their daily functions (the areas of work would include products like air compressors/gear boxes/chemical injection pumps/small motor repair/ electric actuators/ gen instrument repair/breathing air compressors) in the workshop.
  • Responsibility to review and present the inspection report for each equipment.
  • Addressing all performance and deliverable issues with staff.
  • Assess status of machines and parts follow up with admin.
  • Identify what spares and other additional works require
  • Allocation of the daily jobs and effective administration.
  • Provide high level technical support to workshop team.
  • Provide unit team with necessary tools, i.e. manuals, identifying training needs.
  • Perform quality check on machines prior to the delivery.
  • Provide all the relevant paperwork.
  • Discipline and productivity responsibility of staff members
  • Daily feedback to Supervisor/Manager.
  • Ensure machines are stored efficiently.
  • Attend and conduct morning workshop meetings.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineer) or Diploma in Automotive Engineering;
  • At least three years’ experience as an automotive engineer.
  • Experience in working with the Mercedes make will be highly considered
  • Strong coordination skills;
  • Self -motivated and able to work with minimal supervision;
  • Ability to work within time limits and with ‘out of the box’ mentality when required, due to time constraints to make sure work is done by deadline.
  • Be motivated at all times and to motivate the rest of the crew as well.
  • Assertiveness where quality and cleanliness is at stake
  • Computer skills
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and corrective repairs on critical problems within less downtime.
  • Have a valid driving license and be computer literate.
If interested ,kindly send your CV to recruitkenya@kimberly-ryan.net