Field Operations Manager – Installations & Maintenance

Polytec Personnel Ltd; Melbourn; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Polytec Personnel Ltd in Royston, UK, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee equipment installations, maintenance and performance across customer sites in the UK and internationally. The role focuses on safety, reliability and efficiency of systems.

You will manage reactive and preventative maintenance, oversee projects to deliver on time and within budget, and provide training to customers, partners and technicians while travelling as required.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations management or a similar technical role.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.
• Practical approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Experience with equipment maintenance and continuous improvement.
• Good communication skills with customers and internal teams.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage reactive and preventative maintenance to maximise equipment availability
• Oversee equipment installations and deployments, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget
• Ensure equipment is maintained to the required operational and safety standards
• Identify and implement equipment improvements through change management processes
• Monitor operational costs and identify opportunities for improvement
• Provide technical training to customers, partners and technicians
• Investigate equipment failures, carry out root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Supervise technicians working on customer sites
• Work with internal teams to coordinate equipment requirements and new deployments

Skills

Operations management

Project management

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Customer communication

Driving licence

Travel willingness

Job description

Polytec Personnel Ltd in Royston, UK, is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee equipment installations, maintenance and performance across customer sites in the UK and internationally. The role focuses on safety, reliability and efficiency of systems.

You will manage reactive and preventative maintenance, oversee projects to deliver on time and within budget, and provide training to customers, partners and technicians while travelling as required.