Workshop Manager
BEEAH Group · Sharjah, Sharjah Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Apply & track with Apply EdgeThe incumbent will ensure that the best physical resources are available to complete objectives according to budget.Accountabilities: General Maintenance and Repairs:
- Ensure maximum availability of fleets and equipment for Tadweer operations while maintaining the highest standards of maintenance and repairs as per OEM recommendations.
- Oversee general maintenance, PM services, and breakdown repairs for Tandeef earthmoving equipment. This additional responsibility is part of a new project that achieves 15-20% cost savings.
- Manage general maintenance, PM services, and breakdown repairs for Tandeef commercial portable compactors. This new project achieves savings of 25% and above.
- Initiate the digitalization of workshop operations and implement paperless reporting.Training and Development:
- Train all facilities equipment operators to enhance their skills and promote cost-effective operations (fuel and maintenance cost savings).
- Identify team members for comprehensive and professional training as required. Quality and Safety Standards:
- Ensure the Beeah recycling workshop meets all ISO standards, including quality of work, health and safety of the workshop team, and environmental aspects.Preventive Maintenance:
- Maintain scheduled preventive maintenance routines and ensure the highest standard of work.
- Oversee all preventive, corrective maintenance, and breakdown repairs for Tadweer’s heavy construction equipment and truck fleets.Resource Management:
- Ensure the availability of the best physical resources to complete objectives within budget.
- Develop and implement new maintenance procedures and solutions as per ISO standards.
- Carry out periodic inspections to prevent premature failures of the construction equipment fleets.
- Ensure fleet maintenance schedules are implemented and monitored through SAP.
- Plan and oversee all repairs, both PM and CM.Reporting and Budgeting:
- Establish weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual reports for budgeting and forecasting as requested by management.
- Monitor expenses and control the allocated maintenance budget.
- Monitor maintenance inventory and initiate orders for parts, equipment, tools, and materials.Operational Support:
- Support Beeah-Recycling projects operations with a teamwork-oriented, proactive, and service focused approach.
- Support Tandeef projects (EME & PC’s) operations similarly.
- Ensure the reduction of equipment downtime and maximize fleet availability.
- Maintain close coordination between vendors, service providers, Tadweer operations, and the finance department for financial and purchase aspects of ongoing or forecasted jobs.
- Ensure technical negotiations achieve the highest quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor and forecast challenges in fleet maintenance workflow and work with concerned managers for timely resolution.
- Coordinate with dispatchers, coordinators, and supervisors for fleet availability and prioritization.
- Proactively address cases of neglect, misuse, or accidents, and present solutions or penalties for prevention.
- Document and record internal training and monitoring of operators for further evaluation and additional training if required.Job Requirements Experience & Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Automotive Engineering or any related field
- Minimum 18 Years’ experience in Construction Equipment fleet/ heavy duty maintenance.
- Experience in service procedures and techniques of Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hyundai, Case, JCB, and Bobcat brands
- Proven record of Workshop Management Experience – minimum 5 years required.
- 10 Years’ UAE Experience
- UAE Driving License is preferred.Knowledge & Skills
- Solid technical experience related to maintenance of Construction Equipment.
- Excellent knowledge of all Construction equipment brands agencies in local market. Aftermarket knowledge of local vendors is an advantage.
- Good Communication and data entry skills. English is a must.
- MS Office Skills
- Good administrative skills and team management skills.