Field Service Manager

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market aligned salary

Profit share bonus scheme

Holiday buy extra days' annual leave

Pension scheme

Cash plan health

Life assurance

Long service award

Discount rewards scheme

Employee assistance programme

Enhanced maternity/paternity

Job summary

Stannah is seeking a Field Service Manager based in Glasgow to lead our service team and deliver branch objectives. You will oversee PPM performance, safety compliance and customer satisfaction while driving efficiency and margin improvements.

The role requires previous lift-industry field service leadership, strong communication and the ability to manage a team across Scotland, with travel often and a valid UK driving licence required.

Qualifications

• Experience in field service management within lift industry or similar service sector.
• NVQ Level 3 Lift Engineering or equivalent is desirable.
• Strong communication and people-management skills.
• Willingness to travel across Scotland and hold a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan engineer workloads and manage team performance.
• Ensure health and safety procedures and conduct risk assessments.
• Maintain customer relationships and handle queries.
• Monitor site activities and drive service quality and margin.
• Collaborate with colleagues to communicate complex technical information.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Risk management

Customer focus

Education

NVQ Level 3 Lift Engineering

Job description

• Business Division: Lifts Distribution and Service
• Employment Type : Permanent
• Referral Bonus: No

Company Description

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Job Description

Field Service Manager Jobs in Glasgow at Stannah - Join Our Team!

Stannah is a proud leader in the global lift market, focused on the future and committed to keeping our products at the forefront of safety and innovation. We continue to evolve to meet the changing demands of the world around us.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Engineer ready to step into a management role or an experienced manger to inspire a team to deliver exceptional service aligned with our values and safety standards.

As Field Service Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of the Branch Business Plan—overseeing PPM performance, LOLER defect management, call‑out responsiveness, first‑time fix rates and overall margin contribution. You’ll champion our company values and ensure our service delivery consistently reflects our commitment to quality and operational excellence.

You’ll manage and support our Field workforce and subcontractors, with Health and Safety, people development, customer satisfaction, operational efficiency and risk management at the core of your approach. Strong communication skills are essential, as you’ll work closely with colleagues across all levels of the organisation and convey complex technical information clearly and confidently.

The successful candidate will be based at our Glasgow Service Branch, with travel across Scotland to be expected, so a full UK driving licence is essential.

Field Service Manager Job Responsibilities:

• Efficiently plan Engineers workloads
• Manage absence, performance, and appraisals for the team.
• Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety procedures. Conduct risk assessments and method statements
• Carry out regular site monitoring
• Maintain relationships with customers, addressing any queries and complaints
• Previous experience working within the lift industry or similar service industry with transferable skills is essential
• Relevant technical or management qualifications would be desirable
• NVQ Level 3Lift Engineering

Additional Information

If you’re an experienced Engineer with a solid technical background and are looking for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

This Lift Manager job would be suitable for someone who has previously worked as a Field Service Manager, Lift Service Manager, Lift Repair Manager, Lift Service Supervisor or similar

Benefits Include:

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

#LDS

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.