GlobalProfilers provide a wide range of recruitment and selection services to companies in Africa. We recruit across wide range of sectors and professions in entire African region. Finding it takes specialized market knowledge combined with a genuine understanding of individual cultures & local requirements.
Our team of experienced local and international recruitment professionals has deep understanding of different african markets and providing quality placements in multiple industries. We have a dedicated and growing team of skilled personnel to acquire talent for Locals but also, Expatriates & Repatriates.
GlobalProfilers’s primary activity is to serve clients with a combination of specialized skills perfected to match their talent need. Our aim is to support and participate in the growth and development of our clients in Africa.
Our success relies on our commitment, tenacity and desire to get-it-right the first time.Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Manager – Trucks & Cars to oversee the repair, servicing, and preventive maintenance of a fleet specializing in Sino, Hyundai, and Howo trucks, as well as Toyota 4Runner and Highlander cars.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in fleet maintenance, mechanical diagnostics, and workshop management, ensuring all vehicles operate efficiently with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Fleet Maintenance Planning: Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for trucks and cars to ensure optimal performance.
Vehicle Inspection & Diagnostics: Conduct routine inspections, troubleshooting, and fault diagnosis on diesel and petrol engines, transmission systems, and electrical components.
Breakdown & Emergency Repairs: Oversee swift repair of vehicles to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
Workshop Supervision: Manage and lead a team of mechanics and technicians, ensuring adherence to best maintenance practices.
Spare Parts & Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels of essential spare parts, coordinate procurement, and optimize inventory to reduce repair delays.
Compliance & Safety Standards: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with local regulations, safety policies, and environmental guidelines.
Vendor & Service Provider Coordination: Liaise with external service providers for specialized repairs and procure high-quality spare parts.
Cost Optimization & Efficiency Enhancement: Implement cost-effective maintenance strategies to minimize expenses while maintaining vehicle performance.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or a related field.
5-10 years of experience in fleet maintenance, workshop management, or vehicle servicing.
Strong expertise in maintaining Sino, Hyundai, and Howo trucks, as well as Toyota 4Runner and Highlander cars.
Proficiency in diesel and petrol engine repairs, electrical systems, braking systems, and transmission maintenance.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes.
Experience with fleet management software and computerized maintenance tracking systems (CMMS) is an advantage.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Ability to train and mentor junior technicians and mechanics.
Preferred Experience:
Hands-on experience in logistics, haulage, or fleet operations.
Knowledge of modern diagnostic tools and software for ECU scanning and troubleshooting.