Manager Workshop (Heavy Plant)

eThekwini Municipality
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 4 hours ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description

  •  Identifies with the Technical Service approach with respects to service delivery, and defines, implements and monitors the short term plans/objectives for the Fleet Maintenance functionality. 
  •  Manages the key performance indicators and outcomes of personnel within the Section.
  •   Manages and controls the operating expenditure against the approved budget allocations. 
  •  Contributes to the formulation of specific contracts and tender documents and controls contractual obligations. 
  •  Implements procedures, systems and controls to regulate specific work sequences and requirements associated with the functionality.
  •   Directs and controls key deliverables associated with the Fleet Maintenance Mechanical Workshop. 
  •  Analyses and provides guidance on major mechanical, hydraulic and related technical applications associated with heavy Mechanical Plant repair and maintenance requirements.
  •  Co-ordinates specific administrative and reporting requirements associated with the key performance and result indicators of the functionality.

Competencies:

  • Managing Work
  • Problem Solving
  • Planning & Organising
  • Quality Orientation
  • Discipline Specific Skills
  • Communication
  • Action Orientation
  • Accountability & Ethical Conduct
  • Resilience
  • Direction Setting
  • Team Orientation
  • Coaching & Mentoring

Qualifications
Essential Requirements:

  • Advanced Diploma (NQF Level 7) in Transportation Management or Mechanical Engineering or any other related and equivalent qualification.
  • Valid motor vehicle driving license.
  • 6 Years relevant experience.
  • Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Postgraduate Diploma (NQF Level 8) in Transport Management or Mechanical Engineering or any other related and equivalent qualification.
  • 7 Years relevant experience.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryEngineering
Experience7+ years
Posted25 September 2026
Closing Date9 October 2026
eThekwini Municipality
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

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