Workshop Supervisor

The tractor workshop supervisor oversees the efficient and safe maintenance and repairs of farm equipment by the tractor team.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Supervises routine maintenance and repairs on farm equipment & access to minimize downtime
• Propose and implement workflow initiatives to improve the efficiency of fleet maintenance
• Daily monitoring of service schedules and ensure adherence
• Constantly improving departmental efficiency by utilizing specialized tools, software to combat issues and quick fixes across the fleet
• Timely execution and prioritization of repairs, communicate effectively challenges faced and provide realistic timelines to manage the expectations of stakeholders
• Directly managing and instructing equipment operators on proper techniques and equipment operations
• Oversee housekeeping and availability of workshop tools and equipment
• Assign tasks and directives to tractor workshop technicians and verify that the finished work complies with stipulated requirements
• Recommends material needed for repair and maintenance work
• Review maintenance records to ensure accurate information is compiled for reporting purposes
• Ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations and standards
• Any other related duties assigned

Education & Experience

• Certification in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Technology or a related field
• Specialized training in automotive/agricultural/heavy equipment
• Proven experience supervising a diverse team is preferred

Required Skills and Specialized Techniques

• Process development, implementation & management
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Excellent leadership and people management skills
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• High levels of initiative, adaptability, flexibility, and dependability
• High degree of stress tolerance and ability to work under pressure.

Special Conditions

• Willingness to work on weekends
• Willingness to relocate
• Exposure to atmospheric conditions—such as fumes, odors, dust, or gases.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.