Service Support Manager - South

Orion Electrotech; England; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the special purpose vehicles sector is seeking a Service Support Manager South to enhance operational excellence across service depots in Southern UK. This permanent full-time role involves ensuring compliance and safety standards are met, alongside developing effective service operations. With a supportive environment and various benefits, this position is perfect for experienced service professionals ready to lead impactful changes. If you have a strong technical background and leadership skills, apply now to be part of this vital service network.

Benefits

Profit-Related Bonus Scheme

Company Car Provided

25 Days Holiday

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance from Day One

Discount Shopping Portal

Free Onsite Parking

Ride to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Ongoing Training & Career Development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HGV, plant, forklift or related industries.
• Strong coordination and communication skills.
• Comfortable using digital tools to drive performance.

Responsibilities

• Champion Health & Safety and compliance across service locations.
• Conduct compliance meetings and audits.
• Track compliance records and KPIs.

Skills

Coordination

Organisation

Communication

Technical Service Background

Health & Safety Management

Education

IOSH Managing Safely Certification

Job description

Service Support Manager South (Special Purpose Vehicles Sector)

Location: Home-based, with regular travel across Southern UK Service Depots
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary: GBP48,000 GBP50,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Are you an experienced service professional ready to lead with impact? This is your opportunity to drive compliance, safety, and operational excellence across a national network supporting specialist vehicles that keep vital services running.

We are seeking a highly motivated Service Support Manager South with a strong background in forklifts, HGVs, plant, or similar service sectors. If you're passionate about standards, people, and service efficiency, we want to hear from you.

What You ll Do:

• Champion Health & Safety, Calibration, and compliance across all Southern UK service locations.

• Conduct monthly compliance meetings and audits in collaboration with local service managers.

• Track and maintain accurate compliance records, KPIs, and project documentation.

• Support engineers and managers with systems such as Praxedo, SharePoint, and service-specific platforms.

• Coordinate infrastructure support, new starter inductions, and ongoing process improvements.

• Monitor and resolve non-compliances within agreed timeframes.

What You ll Bring:

• Proven experience in a technical service environment ideally in HGV, plant, forklift, or related industries.

• Excellent coordination, organisation, and communication skills.

• Comfortable using digital tools and performance data to drive outcomes.

• Willingness to travel regularly across the South of the UK.

• A reasonably clean UK driving licence is essential.

• IOSH Managing Safely or other Health & Safety certification is highly desirable.

What s In It for You:

• Profit-Related Bonus Scheme (approx. 5% of base salary)

• Company Car Provided

• 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays

• Pension Scheme (after 3 months):

  • 3.5% employee 5.5% employer

  • 5% employee 7.5% employer

• Life Assurance from Day One: 5 Basic Salary

• Discount Shopping Portal

• Free Onsite Parking

• Ride to Work Scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Ongoing Training & Career Development

Apply now and take a leading role in shaping safe, efficient, and high-quality service operations across the South.

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