About the Role
FirstCall Mechanical is seeking a Service Manager to oversee the day-to-day business of the service department, ensuring high-quality, timely, and on-budget completion of service projects, maintenance agreements, and system repairs.
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop staff, including hiring, termination, discipline, scheduling, setting work priorities, conducting meetings, counseling, evaluating performance, and directing work assignments.
- Assess technician skills and abilities to ensure appropriate work assignments and identify training needs.
- Assist in developing training and work procedures.
- Identify opportunities for team improvement, set plans for customer satisfaction and sales goals, and coach accordingly.
- Assist dispatching operations to ensure appropriate technician selection for service types.
- Resolve customer issues and complaints to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Hold regular 1-on-1 meetings with team members to review performance and progress towards goals.
- Ensure materials and equipment are ordered and dispensed for scheduled jobs.
- Generate reports and measures of departmental operations, and review inventory, tools, and vehicle records with management.
- Instruct technicians on proper use of materials and quality workmanship.
- Verify ongoing training of technicians.
- Maintain full financial responsibility for assigned department operations.
- Ensure company goals are met monthly.
- Identify and communicate areas for improvement.
- Ensure employees have proper tools for the job and that they are properly maintained.
- Monitor preventive maintenance of vehicles to ensure proper operation.
- Oversee facility and equipment maintenance, ensuring assets are protected and controlled.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
- Observe safety rules and regulations, and respond to technician accidents following safety policy and drug testing procedures.
- Run service and maintenance calls, and provide technician support when needed.
- Track maintenance contracts and frequencies of service, ensuring all contracts are completed on time and within hour limits.
- Source parts and pricing, and prepare service repair quotes for customer approval.
- Create and manage service repair projects from approval to completion.
- Work after hours when needed or asked by a supervisor, and may need to assist a technician after hours.
- Multitask to ensure work is done properly and efficiently.
- Exemplify and maintain a commitment to a high level of customer service for yourself and the department.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license
- Comfortable with computers and Microsoft Office applications
- Minimum 5-7 years management experience, or field experience with supervisory responsibilities
- Active EPA certificate
Skills
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Operational Management
- Leadership and Team Management
- Business Management
- Ability to learn new skills and knowledge
- Ability to understand concepts and complexity
- Open to change and finding solutions
- Ability to handle uncertainty and make decisions
- Ability to discern between tasks and organize assignments
- Ability to figure out and simplify processes
- Ability to manage people and conflicts
- Ability to seize opportunities and drive to complete goals
- Ability to apply common sense understanding
- Ability to deal with problems in standardized situations
- Mental stamina for problem solving and prioritizing multiple tasks
- Ability to establish and grow relationships with customers
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Patience to actively listen
- Ability to solve problems and negotiate skillfully
- Integrity and trust
- Ability to understand personal strengths and weaknesses, seek feedback, and improve
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Management
Education Level
- Active EPA certificate
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage - Medical, Dental, Vision, + More (Includes some 100% Company-paid plans)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% match
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Up to 4 weeks of Paid Off
- 9 Paid Holidays + Veterans Day for Veterans
- Company-sponsored education and career advancement programs (FirstCall Academy, LEAP, FirstCall Progression Program)
- Generous Referral Bonus of $2,500 per referral
- Company vehicle or allowance
- Mobile phone or phone allowance
- Uniforms
- Work boot allowances
About the Company
- FirstCall Mechanical is a leading provider of commercial and industrial HVAC, building controls, electrical, and plumbing services.
- FirstCall serves a wide array of facility and customer types, including distribution centers, industrial plants, universities, airports, healthcare facilities, self-storage units, and more.
- With approximately 700 employees across Ohio, New York, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Texas, FirstCall is committed to building durable partnerships.
- The company is actively expanding its operations nationwide and partnering with organizations that share its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
- FirstCall Mechanical not only partners with companies to nurture growth in the market, but also provides equal focus on employee growth and development.
- We believe when YOU succeed, we all succeed, so we strive to be the first call for talented team members who want a career, not just a job.
Equal Opportunity
- FirstCall Mechanical values our employees' well-being, growth, and success!
- We believe when YOU succeed, we all succeed, so we strive to be the first call for talented team members who want a career, not just a job.
