Workshop Foreman

Job in Durban, 3611, South Africa

Listing for: Hire Resolve

Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-21

Job specializations:

Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Overview

Position: Workshop Foreman

Location: Durban

Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
Hire Resolves Client is seeking an experienced Workshop Foreman to oversee the operations of their workshop. The Workshop Foreman will be responsible for managing a team of technicians, ensuring repairs and maintenance services are completed efficiently and to a high standard, and maintaining a safe working environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and excellent organizational abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and Supervision of Maintenance of Earthmoving Equipment

Attending to breakdowns and scheduled maintenance

Must know and understand risk assessments, JSA’s, HIRA’s and all other safety requirements.

Ordering for spares

Liaison with site management as well as Suppliers and OEM’s

Requirements:

Grade 12, related tertiary education will be beneficial

Qualified earthmoving Equipment Mechanic with 10 years and more experience

An understanding of Mercedes, Caterpillar, Bell, Komatsu and various ancillary equipment will be an advantage.

Diesel Mechanic and other relevant trades will be considered depending on experience

Post Trade Test experience and advantage

Minimum 5 years Supervisory Experience.

Benefits:

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