
Field Service Supervisor
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Field Service Supervisor to join our team specializing in Service in Houston, TX.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
- Maximize technician productivity and quality by optimizing schedules, clarifying repair plans aligned to quotes, and removing day‑to‑day blockers.
- Elevate team capability through coaching, real‑time feedback, and structured performance reviews that drive skill growth and accountability.
- Accelerate issue resolution by providing first‑level technical support and escalating effectively to ensure rapid, accurate fixes.
- Run safe, efficient operations by managing materials, tooling, and workflows with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and 5S discipline.
- Improve quote accuracy and transparency by reviewing estimates, setting clear expectations, and proactively communicating status or plan changes to customers.
- Shorten repair cycle time by monitoring open jobs, addressing bottlenecks early, and ensuring completion within quoted timelines.
- Drive continuous improvement and branch KPIs by reviewing processes, implementing changes, and tracking metrics (throughput, rework, first‑time fix).
- Protect and grow customer relationships by resolving warranty concerns promptly and maintaining high satisfaction through consistent, professional communication.
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
- Apply financial acumen to read budgets, KPIs, margins, and ROI/TCO—and make data‑driven trade‑offs.
- Communicate clearly in multiple modes (live, written, visual), tailoring the message to techs, customers, and leaders.
- Build trusted customer relationships; translate needs into timely, customer‑centric solutions.
- Direct work by setting clear goals, delegating effectively, and removing blockers to maintain flow.
- Ensure accountability with transparent metrics, ownership, and follow‑through on commitments.
- Manage conflict early and constructively; focus on facts, outcomes, and collaborative solutions.
- Execute diagnostics: translate complaints into a plan, follow workflows/tools, isolate failed components, validate repair, and document results.
- Use electronic service tools proficiently: select the right hardware/software, interpret outputs, and determine next repair steps.
- Document service accurately: verify customer/equipment data, capture required fields, and log work in the service system.
- Escalate technically with discipline: capture all steps/data, use knowledge bases, and balance speed with thorough investigation.
- Navigate warranty correctly: confirm root cause/progressive damage, apply policy, identify covered items, and file compliant claims.
- Plan resources and time effectively to meet commitments while adapting to changing priorities and customer demand.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
- College, university, or equivalent degree in a relevant discipline or relevant experience equivalent required.
- This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
- Intermediate level of relevant work experience in a technical field, including team leadership experience, required.
Additional Information:
- Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and promotes a safety‑first culture.
- Available 24/7/365 to support internal and external customers as business needs require.
- Exhibits a strong work ethic with a high level of reliability and professionalism.
- Maintains excellent time and attendance, ensuring consistent operational support.
- Works effectively as a team member, contributing positively to team goals and collaboration.
Compensation:
Please note that the salary range provided is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. The final salary offer will be determined after considering relevant factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and experience, where appropriate.