Service Account Supervisor

Forklifts Group; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health benefits

Retirement plan

3 weeks paid time off

Job summary

Forklifts Group in Stockton, CA, is seeking a Service Account Supervisor (Technician Dispatcher) to lead our technician team and manage daily service dispatches from the Stockton location. The role focuses on customer service excellence and driving the financial results of the service operation.

The candidate will oversee hiring, onboarding, performance, and team development, coordinating with account managers to resolve issues and ensure timely service outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in the automotive or heavy equipment industry.
• Experience managing and dispatching technicians for service calls is preferred.
• Ability to learn and operate in various workflow systems.

Responsibilities

• Fosters a positive work environment for technicians adhering to our mission, vision, values.
• Manages and dispatches assigned technicians to ensure effective completion of day-to-day service.
• Coordinates technician schedules to align customer account needs and technician capabilities.
• Schedules monthly preventive maintenance to ensure PM completion rate goals are met.
• Owns the recruiting process for technicians and conducts interviews, and provides coaching and performance guidance.
• Responsible for performance management, including reviews, coaching, and disciplinary procedures when issues arise.

Skills

Dispatching

People management

Customer service

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Cor360

Job description

Service Account Supervisor (Technician Dispatcher)

Location: Stockton, California, 95215

Pay: $65,000- $75,000

The Service Account Supervisor at Forklifts Group leads our team of technicians, assigns/schedules/dispatches daily service, champions customer service, and is responsible for the financial results of the operation. This role is a key leader for our operations managing all aspects of the technicians’ hiring, orientation, onboarding, and performance, working with them to achieve great customer service and adherence to the organization’s mission, vision, and values. This individual is a great team player with their team and the other key departments that rely heavily on the service department.

Essential Functions

• Fosters a positive work environment for technicians adhering to our mission, vision, values.
• Manages and dispatches assigned technicians to ensure effective completion of day-to-day service.
• Coordinates technician schedules to align customer account needs and technician capabilities.
• Schedules monthly preventive maintenance to ensure PM completion rate goals are met.
• Utilizes a proactive approach to customer service, anticipating needs and potential issues; resolves customer complaints in a timely manner.
• Works with technicians to resolve problems in order to complete every job assigned.
• Manages overall job progress, ensuring technicians diagnose problems within two hours of arrival at customer locations. Escalate problems for troubleshooting when required.
• Regularly reviews and maintains appropriate technician billable rates.
• Monitors technicians’ timecards, maintaining accurate records for customer invoicing.
• Ensures technicians follow all work order procedures, accurate time and parts on the job, filled out PM checklists, obtain customer signatures, close out the day, and complete jobs.
• Performs monthly field audits to ensure the safety of on-site technicians; utilizes these opportunities to communicate with customers about their current level of service; documents field audits using the proper forms and customer communications.
• Responsible for booking service vehicle repairs and PMs and coordinating with technicians.
• Leads by example in promoting a safe workplace. Follows core safety values and ensures safety standards are adhered to, including SDS, PPE, JSAs, hot work permits, and customer safety rules. Ensures company accident and incident reporting procedures are followed.
• Owns the recruiting process for technicians by networking, actively recruiting, reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and making hiring recommendations.
• Responsible for performance management, including timely reviews, coaching, and counseling, and following proper disciplinary procedures when employee issues arise.
• Establishes regular communication with account managers to resolve any ongoing issues.
• Works with the technician to ensure field quotes and warranty repairs are completed timely.
• Utilizes Cor360 to process and approve all vehicle maintenance and vendor invoices.
• Generates revenue by regularly promoting and selling service products to customers.

Position Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Experience

5+ years of experience working in the automotive or heavy equipment industry

Previous experience managing and dispatching technicians for service calls is preferred

Additional Requirements

Ability to learn and operate in various workflow systems, able to document and view.

Ability to work independently and to effectively prioritize demands and execute tasks.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey information to internal and external customers in a clear and concise manner.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.

Benefits For Joining Team Towlift

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive health benefits, retirement plan, 3 weeks paid time off/sick time and 10 paid holidays.
• Comprehensive Wellness Program and Gym Reimbursement Program.
• 401k with Matching

About us:

Forklifts Group has been the West Coast’s trusted material handling provider since 1989, with new and used forklifts, rentals, warehouse systems, training, parts, and service. Conveniently located in Fresno, CA, Sacramento, CA, Manteca, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Santa Maria, CA, Oakland, CA, and Las Vegas, NV., our team is dedicated to finding a solution for your equipment needs with the highest level of service.

Forklifts Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.