Workshop Manager

Job Summary

• Employer: asimba HOLDINGS LIMITED
• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
• Category: Engineering
• Closing Date: 2026-11-18

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee workshop maintenance, repairs and daily operations to maximise fleet availability.
• Develop and implement preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance programmes to minimise equipment downtime.
• Provide technical leadership in diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Manage maintenance budgets, expenditure and resources to ensure cost efficiency.
• Monitor equipment performance, maintenance costs, workshop productivity and turnaround times through KPIs.
• Ensure accurate maintenance records, job cards, inspection reports and effective use of CMMS.
• Lead, mentor and develop workshop personnel, including foremen, artisans and technicians.
• Coordinate OEMs, suppliers and external service providers to ensure quality and timely service delivery.

Requirements

• Degree, Higher National Diploma or Diploma in Mechanical, Plant or Automotive Engineering or a related discipline.
• Class One Journeyman qualification in Diesel Plant Fitting or Motor Mechanics.
• Minimum 15 years' relevant post-qualification experience, including at least 5 years in a senior workshop or maintenance leadership role.
• Proven experience managing heavy plant, earthmoving equipment, yellow machinery and heavy-duty vehicle fleets.
• Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, powertrains and modern diagnostic systems.

How to Apply

• Submit your CV and certified academic/professional qualifications to: humancapital@masimbagroup.com
• Subject: Workshop Manager
• Alternatively, hand-deliver your application to the Human Capital Department, Masimba Holdings Limited, Head Office, 44 Tilbury Road, Willowvale, Harare.