Service Manager

Rise Technical Recruitment; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van / Fuel Card

Training

Local + Benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Service Manager in the Southampton area to lead a team of service engineers for forklift, plant, and material handling equipment.

The role covers day-to-day depot operations, Monday to Friday, with hybrid working options and a salary of £40,000 to £45,000 plus a van/fuel card, training and benefits. Local candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with plant, forklift, and material handling equipment.
• Management, supervisory, or team leader experience.
• Local to the area.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of service engineers for forklift, plant, and material handling equipment.
• Oversee day-to-day operations in a local depot (Mon-Fri, hybrid).

Skills

Plant & forklift equipment experience

Leadership/management experience

Job description

Service Manager

Location: Southampton, Hampshire (Ideally located: Portsmouth, Winchester, Chichester, Bournemouth, Andover, Worthing)

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Van / Fuel Card + Training + Local + Benefits

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Service Engineers for Forklift, Plant, and Material Handling Equipment.
• Oversee day‑to‑day operations in a local depot (Monday to Friday, hybrid role).

Qualifications

• Experience with plant, forklift, and material handling equipment.
• Management, supervisory, or team leader experience.
• Local to the area.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.