Engineering Field Service Manager

Pump and abrasion Technologies; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Pump and Abrasion Technologies in South Africa is seeking an experienced Engineering Field Service Manager to oversee the daily operations of our field service engineers and technicians. The role requires a strong technical background in engineering and proven leadership to mentor staff, ensure timely issue resolution, and drive service quality across client sites.

The ideal candidate will have bachelor's degree in engineering and at least 5 years in a technical field service role, including 2

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in a technical field service role, with at least 2 years in supervision.
• Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage a team, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Experience in training programs for technical staff.
• Familiarity with field service management software and tools.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed.
• Certification or licensure in a relevant engineering field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of field service engineers and technicians.
• Ensure timely and efficient resolution of technical issues and service requests.
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance field service staff skills.
• Monitor field service performance metrics and drive improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for smooth field service coordination.
• Manage inventory, equipment, and resources to optimize operations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.
• Provide technical support and expertise to field staff as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Field service management software

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Field Service Manager to oversee the daily operations of our field service engineers and technicians. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in engineering, as well as proven leadership skills to effectively manage a team and ensure high-quality service delivery to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of field service engineers and technicians
• Ensure timely and efficient resolution of technical issues and service requests
• Develop and implement training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of field service staff
• Monitor field service performance metrics and implement improvement strategies as needed
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination of field service activities
• Manage inventory, equipment, and resources to optimize field service operations
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure customer satisfaction
• Provide technical support and expertise to field service staff as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field;
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical field service role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position
• Strong technical expertise in engineering disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage a team, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Experience in developing and implementing training programs for technical staff
• Familiarity with field service management software and tools
• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed
• Certification or licensure in a relevant engineering field is a plus