Job Description

INDUSTRY: Tourism

CONTRACT DETAILS: Permanent

POSITION LOCATION: Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia

POSITON NAME: Auto Workshop Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and motivate a workshop team, maintaining discipline and high-performance standards at all times.
• Plan and allocate daily job cards to ensure throughput targets are met.
• Monitor and control workshop workflow to minimise vehicle downtime and turnaround times.
• Ensure all maintenance and repair work meets quality standards before vehicles are returned to service.
• Coordinate parts ordering, workshop consumables, and liaise with stock department to avoid delays.
• Oversee and sign off on:
  - Job cards, service records, and workshop reports.
  - Vehicle inspection and damage reports.
  - Preventative maintenance schedules.
  - Workshop productivity and daily job completion.
• Schedule and monitor:
  - Workshop staff schedules.
  - Vehicle breakdown callouts.
  - Vehicle service history and maintenance logs.
• Enforce health, safety, and housekeeping standards in the workshop at all times.
• Identify training needs and support the development of workshop staff.
• Be willing to work on weekends and public holidays
• Must reside in Windhoek
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic with a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience, including a management position.
• Proven ability to lead a team with authority, respect, and accountability.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workflow, priorities, and deadlines under pressure.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans (written and spoken).
  Valid driving license and transport.
• Experience with Toyota Hilux and Land Cruiser vehicles is advantageous.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing date: 04 September 2026