Team Leader - Workshop

Every employee at Al Rostamani Group plays a role in making a real difference to the business and our customers. We care for our employees by offering them meaningful and purposeful work and an opportunity to grow, learn, contribute and succeed. Today, the Al Rostamani Group has come a long way since its birth in 1957. Our group has grown steadfastly with the guiding principles of Commitment, Care & Vision, alongside a strong sense of active involvement in the community. We are a well-diversified group, with a key presence in industries such as General Trading, Automobiles and Heavy Equipment, Travel, Foreign Exchange, Financial Services, Property Management, Construction, Infrastructure Development and Information Technology Services. Our Group employs approximately 2000 people from 41 different nationalities, which contributes to our multicultural and multi-national environment.

United Diesel is specialized in commercial vehicles and is the authorized distributor of Renault Trucks, Tata Motor, Buses and Trucks. It offers complete after Sales Services and provides innovative transport solutions.

Job Purpose

The Workshop Team Leader is responsible for leading a team of technicians in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial vehicles. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and organizational skills to ensure safety, quality, and timely completion of repair jobs while delivering excellent customer satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial vehicles including mechanical, electrical, and air-conditioning systems.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technicians, ensuring adherence to safety, efficiency, and quality standards.
• Handle complex technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools (preferably Volvo/Renault systems).
• Manage job allocation, prioritize repair tasks, and monitor progress to ensure timely completion.
• Conduct final inspections and ensure all work meets manufacturer and company standards.
• Liaise professionally with clients and service providers to explain technical issues, updates, and solutions.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records, ensuring compliance with company policies and warranty procedures.
• Identify process gaps, recommend solutions, and drive operational efficiency.
  
  

Job Requirements

Qualification, Experience And Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with Volvo/Renault Trucks or similar heavy-duty vehicles.
• Expertise in electrical systems, engine mechanics, and HVAC for commercial vehicles.
• Strong leadership skills with prior team management experience.
• Certification from a recognized technical institute (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).
• Fluency in English/French (local West African languages a plus).
• Ability to work under pressure and train junior staff.
  
  

At Al Rostamani Group, we seek talented people who work hard to achieve great things. We consider not only your skills and experience, but also your passion for the role, your desire to learn and how well you align with our core values of care, commitment and vision. If this position represents an opportunity you wish to pursue, we invite you to apply.