Telematics specialist

Route Management

Other, Gauteng

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This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, driver roles in South Africa typically pay R7 000 to R18 000 a month (indicative).

Job description

We are looking for a driven, technically minded and detail-oriented Telematics Specialist to join our team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and monitoring our vehicle telematics systems, analysing fleet information and using data to improve vehicle utilisation, driver behaviour, safety, fuel efficiency and overall fleet performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Monitor and manage vehicle tracking and telematics systems.
Track vehicles and monitor fleet activity in real time.
Monitor driver behaviour, including speeding, harsh braking, excessive idling and unauthorised vehicle use.
Identify and report driver and vehicle performance concerns.
Generate and analyse daily, weekly and monthly telematics reports.
Monitor vehicle mileage, utilisation, fuel consumption and operating performance.
Investigate exceptions, alerts and unusual vehicle activity.
Assist with improving fleet efficiency and reducing unnecessary operating costs.
Monitor vehicle maintenance alerts and assist with preventative maintenance planning.
Ensure telematics devices are functioning correctly and report technical faults.
Liaise with tracking providers, technicians, drivers and management when required.
Maintain accurate fleet records and ensure telematics information is kept up to date.
Assist management with data and reports to support operational decisions.
Ensure company policies and fleet safety requirements are followed.
Provide feedback to management regarding trends, risks and areas for improvement.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 / Matric.
2-3 Years previous experience in telematics, vehicle tracking, fleet management, logistics or a related environment will be advantageous.
Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
Experience working with GPS tracking or fleet management systems.
Good numerical and analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Must be comfortable working with large amounts of data and reports.
A valid driver's licence will be advantageous.

Work Location: In person

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