Current Vacancies at Volvo Group

The main purpose of the job is Supervision of the activities of workshop employees to meet required departmental targets at the required levels of efficiency and service delivery.

Reporting: The position reports to the Service Manager.

Job Objectives:

• Supervision of daily staff activities.
• Effective daily planning of work ensuring efficiency at all times.
• Allocate available Technician according to the production plans.
• Ensuring high level of customer satisfaction is met consistently.
• Control WIP (Work In Progress) until completed.
• Liaise with service advisor to ensure correct completion and processing of documentation.
• Monitor and control progress of jobs ensuring feedback to service advisors.
• Ensure relevant technical literature is in place providing guidance where required.
• Ensure that Technicians comply with the Volvo Standards.
• Ensure necessary control of workshop equipment, vehicles and special tools.
• Observe and follow directives given in policies, instructions as well as SHEQ.
• Ensure road testing and programming of vehicles according to required standards.
• Ensure vehicle testing is carried out.
• Address any issues of poor workmanship immediately.
•  End to end management of team assigned.

Qualifications & Job Experience:

• Matric / N3.
• Diesel Mechanic Trade Test.
• At least five (5) years’ experience working as a Diesel Mechanic, 2 of which must be in a Team Leader/ Supervisor capacity within the workshop environment.
•  Code 14 license with PDP.

Key Competencies:

• Develop and train.
• Excellent planning and organizing skills.
• Good leadership ability.
• Diagnostic expertise.
• Effective communicator.
• Decision making ability.
• Manage well under pressure.

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The main purpose of the job is to produce the required labor hours through maintenance and repair work, in accordance with the Company quality and efficiency standards.
Reporting: This position reports to the Team Leader.
Job Objectives:

• Fault-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
• Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
• By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
• Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
• Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.

Follow procedures for breakdown work:

• Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns;
• Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
• Compliance to ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.

Qualification & Job Experience:

• Matric/N3.
• Trade Test Certificate - Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
• 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.
• Must be in possession of a Code 14 driving license or a Code 10 driving license with a valid PDP.

Key Competencies:

• Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
• Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Computer literacy.

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The main purpose of the job is to produce the required labor hours through maintenance and repair work, in accordance with the Company quality and efficiency standards.
Reporting: This position reports to the Team Leader.
Job Objectives:

• Fault-finding and diagnosis on Volvo Products by interpreting product “under performance” and/or failure.
• Interpret and implement information in Volvo Manual and Service Literature.
• By following directives provided in Workshop Manuals, produce work of Volvo acceptable standards.
• Follow repair, maintenance instructions and specifications as per the manual.
• Ensure excellence in customer service delivery through meticulously following procedures/processes.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate reports on diagnosis, assessment of component/part, failures, observations, actions and recommendations.

Follow procedures for breakdown work:

• Liaise with driver before responding to customer breakdowns;
• Ensure the correct documentation is in place and accurately completed before submission.
• Compliance to ISO 9001 and other Safety standards.

Qualification & Job Experience:

• Matric/N3.
• Trade Test Certificate - Qualified Diesel Mechanic.
• 3 years Dealership experience in maintenance and repairs of heavy commercial vehicles.
• Must be in possession of a Code 14 driving license or a Code 10 driving license with a valid PDP.

Key Competencies:

• Ability to read all relevant measuring equipment.
• Knowledge/skills to effect correct repair work.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and specifications and put into practice.
• Must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Computer literacy.

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The main purpose of the job is: Supervision of the activities of the branch and workshop employees to meet required departmental targets at the required levels of efficiency and service delivery.
Reporting: The position reports to the Regional Manager: Retail.
Job Objectives:

• Supervision of all daily branch and staff activities.
• Effective daily planning of work ensuring efficiency at all times.
• Allocate available Technician according to the production plans.
• Ensuring high level of customer satisfaction is met consistently.
• Control WIP (Work In Progress) until completed.
• Liaise with technicians to ensure correct completion and processing of documentation.
• Monitor and control progress of jobs ensuring feedback to Cutomers.
• Ensure relevant technical literature is in place providing guidance where required.
• Ensure that Technicians comply with the Volvo Standards.
• Ensure necessary control of workshop equipment, vehicles and special tools.
• Observe and follow directives given in policies, instructions as well as SHEQ.
• Ensure road testing and programming of vehicles according to required standards.
• Ensure vehicle testing is carried out.
• Address any issues of poor workmanship immediately.
• Overall responsibility for Health and Safety.
• Overall responsibility for dealer objectives.

Education & Job Experience:

• Matric / N3.
• Diesel Mechanic Trade qualification.
• Five (5) years’ experience working as a Diesel Mechanic, 2 of which must be in a Team Leader/ Supervisor capacity within the workshop environment.

Key Competencies:

• Supervision of people.
• Development and training.
• Ability to effectively organize work.
• Leadership.
• Diagnostic expertise.