TRAFFIC
Western Cape
Repair Supervisor
Crew Life at Sea
Job Description
Key Responsibilities 
- Lead and supervise a team of repair technicians to ensure all repair and maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Develop and implement repair and maintenance schedules to ensure all equipment and systems are properly maintained and in good working condition
- Conduct regular inspections to identify any potential issues and address them promptly
- Coordinate with other departments to schedule repairs and minimize disruptions to operations
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of spare parts and equipment
- Ensure all repair and maintenance activities comply with safety and environmental regulations
- Train and mentor new repair technicians on proper procedures and techniques
- Keep accurate records of all repairs and maintenance activities
- Communicate with management to provide updates on repairs, maintenance, and any potential issues
- High school diploma or equivalent, technical or vocational training in a relevant field is preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the maritime industry
- Strong knowledge of repair and maintenance techniques for various systems and equipment
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations
- Flexibility to work long hours and weekends when necessary
- Must be physically fit and able to lift heavy objects
- Valid passport
About This Role
Career insights for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers positions
Salary Benchmark
R31,234/month
R21,289 to
R37,797/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Monitoring
Management of Personnel Resources
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
SAP S/4HANA
Microsoft PowerPoint 365
Various modern database solutions (SQL, NoSQL)
Microsoft Access 365
Fleetio
Deltek ComputerEase
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R31,234/month
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