About Summit Recruitment & Search

Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring timely servicing and repair of vehicles
• Lead, supervise, and motivate a team of technicians and mechanics to achieve performance targets
• Ensure all work is carried out to the highest quality and safety standards
• Coordinate workflow between the workshop and Aftersales department to optimize efficiency
• Monitor productivity, turnaround times, and operational efficiency, implementing improvements where necessary
• Manage inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment to ensure availability and cost control
• Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and training to workshop staff
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health & safety standards.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 8–10 years’ experience in an automotive workshop, with proven experience in a management role
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• In-depth technical knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair processes
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Oversee and manage day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring timely servicing and repair of vehicles
• Lead, supervise, and motivate a team of technicians and mechanics to achieve performance targets
• Ensure all work is carried out to the highest quality and safety standards
• Coordinate workflow between the workshop and Aftersales department to optimize efficiency
• Monitor productivity, turnaround times, and operational efficiency, implementing improvements where necessary
• Manage inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment to ensure availability and cost control
• Provide technical guidance, troubleshooting support, and training to workshop staff
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health & safety standards.

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• In-depth technical knowledge of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and repair processes
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Bachelor’s degree in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 8–10 years’ experience in an automotive workshop, with proven experience in a management role