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Engineering Service Manager (Off the Tools)

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Engineering Service Manager (Off the Tools)
Glasgow
Up to £45,000 (DOE) + Excellent Progression Opportunities + Training + Monday - Friday (no weekends required)

Are you a senior mechanical or electrical engineer who holds strong technical knowledge, has some experience managing and wants to come off the tools? Are you looking to join an established company who champion employee development and progression?

This independent firm specialise in the design, product and service provider to the Electricity Supply Utilities industry. They represent a wide variety of clients across the UK and hold 17+ years within their field. They're seeking a skilled individual with previous management experience to assist them with an extremely exciting project, recently won with National Grid. You will receive training into a niche sector to ensure you can manage specialist technicians and engineers.

In this role the Service Manager will be responsible for leading and managing a team of up to 10 Technicians and Engineers to ensure efficient delivery and customer satisfaction. You will act as a primary contact for new service tenders and oversee all field service activities. You will assist with the hiring and training process of new recruits within the department and mentor the service team to develop and promote personal development.

The ideal candidate will hold engineering technical knowledge and previous management experience and have an enthusiastic and driven attitude to deliver on expectations when leading a growing team.

This is a brilliant role for an engineer from either a mechanical or electrical background, who is keen to come off the tools and holds strong people and management skills. You will have the opportunity to become an engineering manager within a niche field, with a company that empower their employees and encourage internal progression.

The Role:
* Lead and manage the service department to ensure efficient delivery and customer satisfaction
* Oversee the field service schedule identifying and resolving conflicts in a satisfactory manner
* Identify and develop new business and revenue streams within the service department
* Training and development encouraged, tailored to you as an individual
* Based out of the Glasgow office Monday - Friday

The Person:
* Holds strong engineering technical knowledge
* Holds previous supervisor / team lead / management experience and can showcase a can do attitude
* Comfortable leading and managing a growing field based team of up to 10 engineers
* Live in a commutable distance to office in Glasgow

Reference Number: BBBH239052

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ella Butterfield at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.