Workshop Foreman (Hyundai Kempton Park) at Hyundai Automotive South Africa

  MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

• To ensure service and repairs are carried out to the highest standards of quality possible to ensure customer satisfaction.
• To ensure efficient use of materials, equipment and labour resources.
• To control and supervise staff in the use of equipment and tools to effect repair and diagnosis of vehicle faults and service to vehicles.

Specific Role Responsibilities    

• Repair and service motor vehicles according to AMH standards and specifications Requirements Of Key Duties And Responsibilities
• Repair and service vehicles according to specific or franchise specifications
• Establish parts required for service or repairs to be performed and ensure the correct parts are ordered
• Report to Foreman / Service Advisor promptly on any additional work required
• Obtain authorisation prior to carrying out additional work
• Obtain technical information from Foreman / Master Technician on problem jobs
• Adhere to AMH workshop policies and procedures
• Ensure that all old parts are placed in a plastic bag in the boot of the vehicle, except in the case of warranty work where old parts must be returned to the Warranty Clerk
• Ensure that all oils and consumables used are recorded on the job card
• Ensure that worked hours are clocked correctly
• Ensure that the vehicle is kept as clean as possible and that all seat and fender covers are clean
• Do not leave keys in an unattended vehicle
• Ensure that work bay is kept safe, clean and tidy
• Report any faulty / broken equipment to the Foreman / Workshop Manager
• Ensure that special tools and equipment are used according to safety regulations and specifications
• Ensure that hand tools set conforms to AMH standard
• Accept responsibility for apprentice and impart as much technical knowledge to him as possible through explanation, practice and the monitoring of work, including rectifying faults
• Reasonable requests by Management outside your job description will be performed from time to time

Qualifications and Experience    
Qualified Technician

• 2-3 years experience as a Workshop Foreman

Skills and Personal Attributes    

• Qualified Technician