Field Service Manager

Southern Staffing Group
  • Ashburn, Virginia
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    OVERVIEW

    Our client, a leading provider of electrical power services, is seeking a Field Service Manager to lead and grow their Testing Department. This individual will be responsible for driving operational performance, managing field teams, and ensuring high-quality service delivery across projects.

    This is a leadership role ideal for someone with a strong technical background in electrical testing who is ready to take ownership of team development, safety, and operational excellence.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


    Operations & Leadership

    • Oversee daily operations of the Testing Department
    • Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors and field technicians (levels 1–4)
    • Drive productivity, utilization, and overall team performance
    • Partner cross-functionally with Sales, HR, and Finance

    Technical Oversight

    • Provide guidance on electrical testing procedures and standards
    • Support field teams, customers, and internal stakeholders with technical expertise
    • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and industry regulations

    Training & Development

    • Lead onboarding, training, and ongoing development of technical staff
    • Mentor team members toward certifications and career growth
    • Conduct performance reviews and provide continuous feedback

    Scheduling & Resource Management

    • Optimize scheduling and workforce utilization
    • Ensure proper allocation and maintenance of tools and equipment
    • Track technician skillsets and align resources accordingly

    Quality & Continuous Improvement

    • Review and approve reports and testing documentation
    • Maintain high standards for accuracy and timeliness
    • Identify areas for operational improvement and implement solutions

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • NETA Level III certification (or higher) strongly preferred
    • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred
    • 5+ years of experience in electrical testing or power systems
    • 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
    • Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards and procedures

    SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

    • Proven leadership and team management ability
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Highly organized with attention to detail
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office and general computer systems

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
    • Ability to pass background and drug screening
    • Willingness to travel up to 50%

    COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

    • Competitive base salary $130K-$180K (based on experience) (Bonus Eligable)
    • Bonus and certification incentives
    • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
    • PTO, holidays, and additional perks


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAshburn, Virginia

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Systemsunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
    • Electrical Power Systemsunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Kronos Workforce Schedulerunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Onboardingunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Resource Managementunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Staff Developmentunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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