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Service Administrator

Full Time

Website Volvo Group

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.

Job Objectives:

  • Ensure that Warranty and Maintenance claims are submitted timeously in accordance with the warranty binder and maintenance procedures.
  • Ensure zero rejection rate.
  • Ensure parts are disposed of in accordance with directives and policies.
  • Ensure that all parts in the claim store is clearly marked according to relevant procedures.
  • Ensure the accuracy and back-up of all relevant documentation including but not limited to job cards e.g. photos, protocols, defect reports, sublet invoices etc.
  • Ensure jobs are costed within VST parameters.
  • Make sure all sublet invoices are loaded on job cards and forwarded to finance for payment.
  • All job cards must be signed off by the Line Manager.

Opening and processing of job cards for repairs, maintenance and servicing. 

  • Ensure information on job card received from workshop include all relevant information e.g. registration number, chassis number, kilometre reading etc.
  • Recording service type, e.g. basic, annual etc.
  • Record any other faults e.g. brake lights not working, vehicle overheating, etc.
  • Transferring all relevant information onto job card on computer.
  • Carry out credit checks.
  • Ensure that job card is allocated to correct account i.e. customer, warranty, maintenance contract.
  • Ensure that job cards are signed by Driver/owner or relevant responsible person.

Outwork/sublet orders. 

  • Ensure that daily WIP controls are in place and that regular follow ups are done with workshop team leaders to ensure continuous flow of process.
  • Ensure job card has been completed as required with all relevant information, i.e. date, work carried out, time started, time finished, total time worked, VST, cause of failure, etc.
  • Ensure that owner or relevant person sign acceptance of work and/or parts fitted.
  • Ensure job is signed off by relevant Technician, the Team Leader and the Service Manager before closure.

Job Costing.

  • Enter brief description of work done and any notes made by the Workshop Manager.
  • Enter parts used.
  • Enter labour according to VST codes.
  • Enter outwork.
  • In case of breakdowns enter travelling time and call out fee.
  • Enter sundries and consumables.
  • Print invoice and ensure it is handed to the Workshop Manager to sign off and ensure order numbers are in place.
  • Hand over to administrative assistant.
  • Upon final confirmation of payment received issue gate pass to driver.

Qualification & Work Experience:  

  • Matric / N3 or equivalent.
  • Computer Skills.
  • SAP/GDS Fusion.
  • Strong administrative background.
  • Minimum of 4 years experience in a similar role.

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