Job Description

🚨 WE ARE HIRING – HEAVY-DUTY TRUCK WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR / HEAD MECHANIC

📍 Location: Lubumbashi, DR Congo

An established transport company is seeking an experienced Head Mechanic / Workshop Supervisor to manage its mechanical workshop at the company’s depot and lead a team of mechanics responsible for maintaining and repairing a fleet of heavy-duty refrigerated trucks.

Fleet includes:

* Mitsubishi Fuso trucks
* Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks
* Refrigerated trucks (15–20 tons)

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage and supervise the depot workshop and its team of mechanics.
* Assign daily tasks, organize workloads, and monitor team performance.
* Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical problems and provide hands-on technical support.
* Supervise repairs of diesel engines, gearboxes, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, and electrical systems.
* Plan and implement preventive maintenance schedules for the entire fleet.
* Ensure trucks are repaired efficiently and returned to operation with minimum downtime.
* Monitor spare parts requirements, workshop tools, and maintenance records.
* Ensure high standards of repair quality, workshop organization, and safety.
* Coordinate with the transport operations team to maintain fleet availability.

Requirements:

* Minimum 7–10 years of experience in heavy-duty diesel truck maintenance.
* Proven experience managing a workshop and supervising a team of mechanics.
* Strong technical knowledge of Mitsubishi Fuso and Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks.
* Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
* Ability to perform complex repairs and guide mechanics when necessary.
* Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Previous experience in transport fleet maintenance is highly preferred.

Position: Full-time – Based in Lubumbashi, DR Congo.

📩 Interested candidates are invited to send their CV via email on hiring.congo@gmail.com

Please mention your years of experience, truck brands worked on, and previous workshop supervisory experience.