Transport Maintenance Manager Coastal
Date: 23 Sept 2026
Location: Durban, ZA
Company: Engen Limited
JOB PURPOSE
To manage the maintenance of the bulk delivery fleet in line with all company and statutory requirements and so doing reduce risk and enhance customer satisfaction activities.
JOB LOCATION
Wentworth Workshop (Durban)
REQUIREMENTS
QUALIFICATIONS:
NQF Level 7 (Degree in Diesel Mechanics/ Mechanical Engineering)
EXPERIENCE:
5 years experience in transport workshop supervision/ operations and post trade test experience
Experience in Operations/ Distribution and Procurement Processes
Knowledge of Fuel Tanker Operations and ancillary equipment on tankers
Experience in SAP PM, MM and CO
Knowledge of OHS Act and HSEQ Policies
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Ability to work in maintenance environment
Ability to travel to the respective workshops
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
BUDGET & FORECAST MANAGEMENT
• Determine project forecast for year ahead and ensure accurate budget indicators are available
• Track and control monthly CAPEX/OPEX spend and manage cost control processes
• Report on budget variances and authorized expenditure within LOA
• Ensure monthly maintenance Management reports are submitted on time
PLANT & WORKSHOP OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
• Ensure workshop performance and productivity is as per requirements and safety measures
• Ensure that the workshop performance SLA's requirements are met
• Ensure completion of planned maintenance is done effectively, within set standards and in line with schedules
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues.
• Utilize the necessary data available to apply preventive and predictive maintenance techniques
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements in line with policies, procedures and statutory requirements
• Conduct internal audits on admin departments
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, repairs and inspections.
• Manage fleet rolling wheels, stock and respective tire reports
• Manage parts stock in line with procurement strategies.
• Adhere to all relevant processes and regulations (e.g. OHS Act, Licensing, Fire Permits, Certificate of Fitness, Trade Metrology, Road traffic Act, local government by-laws and vehicle maintenance planning)
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
• Manage relations with service providers and customers and ensure contractor SLA's in place and adhered to
• Engage internal customers and stakeholders on service/delivery needs
• Engage and consult with all stakeholders to determine timelines
• Ensure supplier data base management
• Ensure adherence to procurement processes and that purchasing is in line with BEE strategy
HSEQ COMPLIANCE
• Adhere and ensure compliance to HSEQ policies and procedures
• Communicate HSEQ procedures to contractors and stakeholders
Job Advert Closing Date: All job adverts close five days after date posted
Engen’s approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Let us know how we can accommodate you to participate in the recruitment process.
Important Information:
- The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.
- All applications must be submitted to the contact person/ numbers provided & in the manner requested.
- If not submitted by the closing date, your application will automatically not be considered.
- Engen does not guarantee that you will be called for an interview or appointed by virtue of your application.
- Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.
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