Job Description

BAND: EM - Johannesburg

Purpose of the Job

To provide ESM plants with a cost-effective fleet to enable them to fulfil their contractual obligations to Engen customers.

Who You Are:

• You are an excellent communicator, organiser, and multitasker with skills to engage direct reports and maintain a high-performance culture amongst your team and meet stakeholder expectations.
• You are passionate about playing an integral role in the hiring, training, and ongoing development of the vehicle maintenance team to ensure that our highly skilled workforce can meet customer expectations
• You are keen to strengthen your leadership skills and take your career to the next level in a supportive environment and with a company devoted to customer centricity
• You have a reputation of delivering business results consistently
• You have built an understanding of fleet maintenance strategies currently and into the future

What you'll have done before:

Baseline:

• NQF Level 7 (BTech Degree in Diesel Mechanics or related)
• 8 years' experience in Fuel industry with specific experience in Transport workshops and Fleet engineering
• Petrochemical environment experience (Operations/Bulk fuel distribution)
• Experience in Operations/Distribution & Procurement business processes
• Workshop Management and Fleet Engineering Experience
• Good record of HSEQ Compliance
• SAP - PM, MM & HR
• Transport regulatory requirements with specific reference to dangerous goods transportation

Exciting Challenges you might face in the role

• Applies knowledge of new technology and approaches to managing the pillars take of sustainability in transport operations
• Driving cost management and fleet efficiency
• Effectively manage a large geographically spread workshop team
• Operate effectively, take initiative on all own fleet related issues, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear

What you'll be doing

• Maintaining the security of company assets by ensuring the safe operation of all equipment and workshop facilities
• Planning, scheduling, and assigning work to repair facilities staff members or outside contractors
• Monitoring the progress of repair jobs, checking quality of work performed, and resolving issues with contractors or workers as needed
• Ensuring that all necessary safety precautions are followed during all phases of construction, repair, and maintenance operations
• Reviewing bids from contractors and selecting the most qualified bidders based on price, reputation, and references
• Building and leverage on new technologies by being familiar with the latest automotive technologies to allow effective diagnosis and provide accurate estimates for repairs.

Job Advert Closing Date: All job adverts close five days after date posted

Engen's approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Let us know how we can accommodate you to participate in the recruitment process.

Important Information: * The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.

• All applications must be submitted to the contact person/ numbers provided & in the manner requested.
• If not submitted by the closing date, your application will automatically not be considered.
• Engen does not guarantee that you will be called for an interview or appointed by virtue of your application.
• Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Engen Petroleum