PURPOSE


To provide engineering support and continuous improvement in the performance, reliability, and efficiency of automotive systems used in transport and logistics operations.


QUALIFICATIONS


Minimum 3 years of experience in an automotive engineering role.
Proficient in Microsoft Office


EXPERIENCE


At least 3+ Years' experience in transport and logistics essential.
5+ Years Fleet management experience.


SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE


Strong diagnostic and technical problem- solving skills.
Knowledge of fleet management systems and best practices.
Understanding of vehicle dynamics, fuel systems, and emission controls.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Familiarity with EHS and Q&FS standards in automotive operations.
Experience with SAP PM or similar maintenance management systems.
Ability to plan, organize, and execute engineering projects.


Reports To:


Head of Department


KEY OUTPUTS / TASKS


Oversee the maintenance, repair, and optimization of transport vehicles and associated systems.
Develop and enforce preventive maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with technical standards and timely execution.
Prepare and submit daily vehicle route performance and utilization reports to management.
Monitor and analyze vehicle tracking system data to optimize route planning, detect inefficiencies, and support decision-making.
Ensure strict compliance with all NTSA (National Transport and Safety Authority) regulations, including vehicle licensing, inspections, and documentation.
Liaise with regulatory bodies and internal teams to ensure vehicles are roadworthy and legally compliant at all times.
Identify and implement cost-reduction measures within the transport operation while upholding safety and performance standards.
Provide technical recommendations for the procurement and replacement of automotive assets.
Collaborate with the logistics and operations departments to ensure vehicle availability aligns with business needs.
Drive vehicle lifecycle management strategies, including usage monitoring, refurbishment, and decommissioning plans. Conduct regular safety and compliance audits within the fleet.
Provide training and technical guidance to drivers and maintenance staff to promote best practices and continuous improvement.