Service Manager

Universal Business Team · Direct employer

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We’re looking for a hands-on Technical Manager /  Service Manager to lead and elevate our Field Service and Technical Support function. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving performance, improving service delivery and ensuring an exceptional customer experience.

You’ll manage a team of Field Service Engineers, take ownership of day-to-day operations, and act as the escalation point for complex technical issues—combining strong leadership with real technical expertise.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead, coach and develop a large team of nationwide Field Service Engineers, driving performance and accountability
  • Own day-to-day service operations, ensuring SLA delivery, efficiency and high customer satisfaction
  • Manage technical escalations, resolving complex issues quickly and professionally
  • Oversee installation projects nationwide, ensuring deadlines and installation targets are met.
  • Allocate workloads and prioritise jobs to maximise responsiveness and uptime
  • Identify trends, recurring issues and opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Work closely with customers and internal stakeholders to deliver a best-in-class service
  • Deliver training and upskilling across the team
  • Track performance metrics and use data to improve service delivery

Requirements

  • Proven experience in field service engineering, with demonstrable leadership experience
  • Commercially aware, customer-focused and solutions-driven
  • Confident managing escalations and high-pressure situations
  • Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with service systems (CRM/ERP) and performance reporting
  • Engineering degree or equivalent (Electrical/Mechanical preferred)

Why Join

  • High-impact leadership role with real ownership
  • Opportunity to shape and improve service operations
  • Work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment

Benefits

  • £(phone number removed) Basic
  • Based in Worcester with occasional travel to sites.
  • Car / Allowance
  • Company Bonuses
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