Maintenance Supervisor at NOVO Car Rentals

Job Details

• This includes supervision of maintenance officers, fleet maintenance and repairs, and ensuring a safety-focused work environment.

Job Description

• Plans, coordinates and manages the work of the maintenance officers including vehicle servicing and cleaning, vehicle running repairs, component overhauls and preventive maintenance inspections.
• Maintains daily vehicle availability, vehicles undergoing maintenance and return to service activity and reporting.
• Identifies opportunities and efficiencies for improving service delivery methods.
• Ensures achievement of all maintenance-related key performance indicators (KPIs), including type and timeliness of preventive maintenance inspections, mean distance between failures, time ‘out of service’ and missed service.
• Establishes and adjusts maintenance priorities in accordance with work demands, resources, and department goals
• Initiates, innovates, implements projects and processes that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs

Job Specification

• A good university degree in Mechanical Engineering or any related course. MSc is an added advantage.
• Five or more years in a transportation operations and/or fleet maintenance leadership role in a well-known establishment. must have knowledge of vehicle repair.
• Drive and ability to progress to higher levels of responsibility in organization.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Proven record of successfully driving financial and operational goals.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong verbal and written business communication skills.
• Strong analytical and system skills to drive efficiencies and cost savings.
• ability to work autonomously and to adapt to changing requirements and ad-hoc requests.
• Strong working knowledge and focus on safety.