Workshop Manager

Workshop Manager – Abu Dhabi

We are hiring an experienced Workshop Manager to independently manage workshop operations, fleet maintenance, preventive maintenance, manpower planning, and heavy equipment troubleshooting.

• Independently manage day‑to‑day workshop operations for a fleet of multi‑brand vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Plan, implement, and monitor a systematic Preventive Maintenance Program for the entire fleet.
• Ensure minimum vehicle and equipment downtime through proper maintenance planning and timely repairs.
• Optimize utilization of workshop manpower, technicians, spare parts, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and supervise maintenance of heavy equipment such as shovels, forklifts, air compressors, and other construction/industrial equipment.
• Monitor repair quality, maintenance schedules, job cards, spare parts usage, and workshop productivity.
• Control workshop maintenance costs while ensuring high operational standards.
• Coordinate with operations, fleet, procurement, and stores teams for a smooth maintenance workflow.
• Manage and organize the workforce, including mechanics, technicians, helpers, and supervisors.
• Ensure workshop safety standards, housekeeping, and compliance with company procedures.

• Diploma in Automobile Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or related technical qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of post‑qualification experience in independently handling automobile workshop/fleet maintenance operations.
• Experience in managing a fleet of multi‑brand vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, heavy equipment repair, vehicle diagnostics, and workshop management.
• Ability to troubleshoot heavy equipment such as forklifts, shovels, air compressors, and other industrial or construction equipment.
• Good leadership skills with experience in managing technicians and workshop manpower.
• Strong planning, coordination, reporting, and cost‑control skills.
• Preference will be given to candidates with UAE experience.
• Valid UAE Driving License is an added advantage.