https://jobs.co.uk/job/service-manager-southampton-kemp-recruitment-ltd--aa6231fe-0f0c-476f-8b94-5bc8b351bc6d RSS feed for Service Manager - Southampton at Kemp Recruitment Ltd. en-gb Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:06:47 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/service-manager-southampton-kemp-recruitment-ltd--aa6231fe-0f0c-476f-8b94-5bc8b351bc6d https://jobs.co.uk/job/service-manager-southampton-kemp-recruitment-ltd--aa6231fe-0f0c-476f-8b94-5bc8b351bc6d Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Southampton | Salary: £40000 - £42000/annum | Type: Permanent | Job description:- Service Manager Location: -Southampton- Salary: 40,000 - -42,000 per annum Type: -Full-time, Permanent The Role We are seeking an experienced- Service Manager -to oversee and support a team of field-based forklift engineers operating in and around the Washington area. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining technical expertise with people management, planning, and customer-facing responsibility. You will be responsible Lead, support, and motivate a team of field service engineers for ensuring engineers deliver high-quality service and repairs, meet performance targets, and operate safely and professionally at all times. Plan and allocate daily workloads, breakdowns, and service schedules Act as the first point of escalation for technical and customer issues Provide on-the-job technical support, coaching, and mentoring Ensure all work is completed to company standards and H&S requirements Monitor performance, productivity, and quality of work Liaise with customers to maintain strong working relationships Complete reports, paperwork, and system updates accurately and on time Support training, onboarding, and ongoing development of engine... Permanent