Workshop Manager

AA Rescue is a foremost motoring solutions provider with Head office in Lagos. The company has revolutionized motoring experience in Nigeria. The breadth and depth of the expertise and commitment of our people with our cutting-edge technology continue to be the cornerstone of our sustainable success.

In order to further strengthen our expansion strategy, we now have vacancy for the role below:

Job Position: Workshop Manager
Job Location: Lekki, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Technicians/mechanic management – Service providers
• Ensure the application of procedures to automobile repairs and maintenance
• Be constantly updated on automobile technical specifications, cost of spare parts and current trends
• Own and apply in-depth knowledge of heavy and light operational vehicles and maintenance techniques
• Negotiate service level Agreement and ensure the company fleet are in top shape
• Streamline and monitor fuel purchases system for all vehicles with a view to controlling cost
• Maintain vehicles in peak operating condition,
• Manage internal parts and service Unit, or appoint an independent service center and parts supplier to handle the work.
• Minimize downtime, maintain strict servicing time limits and negotiate priority repair schedules with service centers
• Set up scheduling maintenance programme and pursue greater cost efficiency.
• Ensure that technicians are aware of procedure
• Ensure adequate maintenance of tools equipment and other materials
• Monitor and review work flow and work orders to reduce delay
• Ensures safety of technicians
• Ensure proper arrangement, orderliness and safety of the truck park
• Ensures proper parking and arrangement of truck park

Requirements & Skills

• Minimum of 10 years relevant and practical experience in managing Technicians/Mechanics
• A minimum of First degree in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable university or HND in Mechanical Engineering.
• Good multi-tasking skills
• Pro-active and organized
• Leadership, coordinating, scheduling and problem-solving skills