Heavy Equipment Workshop Manager

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Workshop Manager to lead our workshop operations, ensuring reliable performance of construction machinery and trucks.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults on heavy construction equipment and trucks.
• Organize and supervise workshop mechanics and maintenance activities.
• Plan and execute preventive and corrective maintenance to minimise downtime.
• Identify spare parts requirements and monitor their proper use.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Report regularly to management on equipment conditions and maintenance needs.

Required profile

• Minimum 8–10 years of practical experience in heavy equipment and truck maintenance.
• Proven ability to supervise mechanics and manage workshop operations.
• Responsible, disciplined, honest and capable of working independently.
• Formal academic qualifications are not mandatory; practical experience is prioritized.
• Willingness to relocate to and work in Burkina Faso.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, graders, backhoe loaders and heavy‑duty trucks.
• Expertise in diagnosing and solving complex mechanical, hydraulic and electrical problems.