Overview

Maintenance Manager Jobs in Durban at Shoprite Holdings Ltd

Closing Date
2026/06/15

Reference Number
SHO260610-1

Job Title
Maintenance Manager

Job Type
Permanent

Location – Country
South Africa

Location – Province
KwaZulu-Natal

Location – Town or City
Durban

Purpose of the Job

To strategically lead and manage all aspects of fleet maintenance operations, ensuring vehicle reliability, regulatory compliance, and cost-effective service delivery. The role is accountable for optimizing fleet performance through proactive servicing, vendor management, and workshop oversight, while supporting business continuity, safety standards, and operational efficiency across the fleet lifecycle.

Job Advert Details

Job Category
Transportation

Job Objectives

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the execution of the below;

  • Sign/approve Invoices for the repair and maintenance and breakdowns of fleet
  • Planning of servicing of the fleet
  • All vehicles licenses
  • Controlling of vehicle trip sheets and parts gate pass
  • Spot checks according to quote versus actual back from service providers
  • Check/ Manage Tyres with service provider
  • Receive new vehicles and manage all fitment
  • Tyre scrap weekly
  • Manage all service providers on site
  • Manage and assist with OHS where applicable.
  • Housekeeping of workshops
  • Arrange outside service providers if needed for repairs on vehicles (service providers not on site)
  • Arrange/approve all accident repairs
  • Assist with accidents on the road
  • Capture services (brakes, A services and COF services and licenses of the trailers on mix
  • Managing all maintenance costs.

Qualifications

The minimum requirement is Grade 12 and to be a qualified as a Diesel Mechanic.

Experience

A successful track record at management level in a similar position is essential. This experience must include financial/expense management and the budget process. Technical knowledge about the industry will be an advantage.

Knowledge and Skills

Thorough working knowledge of disciplinary / grievance handling procedures

Good interpersonal skills at management and staff level.

Team leadership and management skills are essential.

Computer literacy: A good level of general computer literacy (Essential)

Candidates must have a valid driver’s license.

optimizing fleet performance through proactive servicing, vendor management, and workshop oversight, while supporting business continuity, safety standards, and operational efficiency across the fleet lifecycle.

Policy

Our Group is committed to creating, embracing, and preserving a diverse workplace that values the unique talents, perspectives, backgrounds, and abilities that enrich our organisation. A place where everyone matters and feels included.

We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally.

Please take note that by responding to this application and providing your personal information, you confirm your express and informed consent for Shoprite Checkers (Pty) Ltd and all its subsidiaries and affiliates companies to process your personal information for the Company to consider your application for this position. All Personal Information which you provide to the Company will be used and/or retained only for the purposes for which it is collected, whereafter it will be permanently destroyed. Your information is only retained if it is required by law or where you have given consent to us to retain such information for an extended period.

If you don’t hear from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Any personal information collected as part of your application will be destroyed, securely, in accordance with South African legislation.

Title: Maintenance Manager

Company: Shoprite Holdings Ltd

Location: Durban

 

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