Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Closing Date: 25 February 2026
Industry: Automotive
Division: Retail
Business Unit: North & Western Region
About the Company
Motus Corporation is a leading automotive group in South Africa, operating across vehicle retail, aftersales, rental, and mobility solutions. With a strong national footprint, Motus partners with globally recognised vehicle brands and is known for operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and long-term career development.
This role is based at Renault Fourways, a dealership committed to high-quality workmanship, safety standards, and outstanding service delivery.
Position Overview
The Supervisor: Foreman is responsible for managing workshop operations, leading technical teams, and ensuring that service and repair work meets manufacturer standards and customer expectations. This role requires a qualified technician with proven foreman experience and strong leadership capabilities within an automotive workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Recruit, lead, motivate, and develop qualified service technicians
- Assist technicians in improving technical skills and productivity
- Ensure compliance with OHSA regulations, hazardous waste disposal, and safety standards
- Enforce manufacturer warranty and policy procedures
- Ensure all technicians receive required manufacturer training
- Conduct regular performance reviews in line with dealership guidelines
- Allocate repair work fairly and efficiently among technicians
- Provide technical support and guidance when required
- Ensure accurate job costing and correct charge-outs
- Monitor repair progress throughout the day
- Maintain high-quality repairs and minimise comebacks through quality checks
- Road test vehicles to verify workmanship and safety
- Ensure all job cards and documentation are complete and correctly processed
- Manage customer follow-ups and address complaints within 24 hours
- Track department performance using productivity, efficiency, warranty, and forecast reports
- Monitor technician productivity and payroll alignment
- Maintain workshop cleanliness, safety, and equipment standards
- Manage special tools, inventory, and equipment maintenance
- Recommend new tools and equipment where required
- Stand in for service advisor or dispatcher when necessary
- Attend management meetings and promote teamwork across departments
- Maintain professional conduct, appearance, and a safe working environment
Minimum Requirements
- Qualified Automotive Technician (Trade Test essential)
- Proven Workshop Foreman experience
- Renault dealership experience (advantageous)
- Strong technical knowledge and diagnostic capability
- Leadership and team management skills
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Valid driverβs license
Core Competencies
- Workshop leadership and supervision
- Technical expertise and quality control
- Compliance and safety management
- Customer service excellence
- Time management and productivity optimisation
- Effective communication and conflict resolution
Why Join Motus Renault Fourways?
- Work within a reputable national automotive group
- Stable permanent employment
- Exposure to modern workshop systems and manufacturer training
- Career growth opportunities within the Motus network
- Professional and safety-focused work environment
POPIA Compliance
By applying for this position, you consent to the processing of your personal information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Information will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications via the official Motus careers platform before 25 February 2026.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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