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Field Service Team Manager - South Africa

Johannesburg, ZAFull-time2026-10-04 → 2026-10-18

Core

Lead the Service transformation for a team of Field Service Engineers maintaining decanters, high speed separators, and heat exchangers across Eastern and Southern Africa.

Role type

Field Service Team Manager

Builds

Operational capability for service, maintenance, and repair of industrial separation and heat exchange equipment

Domain

Industrial machinery (energy, food, water, shipping)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Team leadership, QHSE management, performance management, change management, KPI implementation, remote area management, technical equipment knowledge

Preferred skills

Business acumen, sales orientation, coaching and development, process improvement

Technologies

Alfa Laval equipment

Responsibilities

Lead and coach direct reports, ensure proper tooling and equipment readiness, manage performance issues and reviews, coordinate complex job assignments, implement efficiency improvements, manage remote teams, ensure timely job handovers for invoicing

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC manager