Customer Service Administrator

Oliver Rae; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment business is seeking a Customer Service Administrator with plumbing knowledge to provide technical support remotely. This role offers flexible hours, from 13:00 to 21:00, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities include resolving customer queries and managing orders. Ideal candidates should have hands-on plumbing experience and excellent communication skills. You will receive full training and join a supportive team environment. Occasional in-office training is required in Birmingham.

Benefits

Work from home after training

No early mornings

Permanent, stable role

Full product and system training

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Some hands-on plumbing or installation knowledge required.
• Clear communicator who enjoys helping others.
• Confident troubleshooting and explaining solutions needed.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through is essential.
• Comfortable using computer systems and email.
• A professional, positive and problem-solving attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Answer customer queries via phone, email, and video call.
• Guide customers through technical problem-solving.
• Arrange spares and replacements for customers.
• Manage orders and documentation efficiently.
• Handle return shipping and export paperwork.
• Work closely with Account Managers and the UK Technical Coordinator.

Skills

Hands-on plumbing or installation knowledge

Clear communicator

Confident troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Comfortable using computer systems

Problem-solving attitude

Job description

Overview

Job Title : Customer Service Administrator (Technical with Plumbing Knowledge)

Location : Birmingham

Pay Rates : £28,000 - £30,000

Working hours : Monday - Friday 13:00 - 21:00

Not an early morning person? Want to use your plumbing knowledge without the cold, wet building sites and 6am starts?

This role offers the best of both worlds... You can still use your technical knowledge, but from the comfort of your own home without that early morning alarm.

We're looking for someone with a practical understanding of plumbing, bathrooms, fittings or installation - whether you started a plumbing course, worked as a plumber, or gained technical know-how through related work.

If you can talk through how something fits together, and troubleshoot problems through a video call, you'll be great here.

You'll be supporting customers across the USA market for a premium brand. Helping with technical queries, replacements, troubleshooting and general product support.

Responsibilities

• Answering customer queries via phone, email and video call
• Guiding customers through technical problem-solving
• Arranging spares and replacements
• Managing orders and documentation
• Handling return shipping and export paperwork
• Working closely with Account Managers and the UK Technical Coordinator

Qualifications / Who we are looking for

• Some hands-on plumbing or installation knowledge
• Clear communicator who enjoys helping others
• Confident troubleshooting and explaining solutions
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Comfortable using computer systems and email
• A professional, positive and problem-solving attitude

What is in it for you

• A permanent, stable role
• Work from home after training
• No early mornings - 13:00-21:00, Monday to Friday only
• Full product and system training
• Supportive team and premium brand environment

If you've ever thought "I like the technical side, but I don't want to be freezing on a job site anymore."

This is that next step. Click apply now to join this business as a Technical Customer Service Administrator.

Please submit your application online as we are unable to accept telephone enquiries for this position. Due to the nature of the role, practical plumbing knowledge is essential and will be assessed as part of the selection process.

Although this role is a remote role you will be required to travel to Birmingham City Centre for 4 weeks of training, and the occasional office day will be required.

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.

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