Service Administrator
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Benefits: 24 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, pension, career development opportunities and company socials
The Opportunity
Interaction Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a growing materials handling equipment business for a Service Administrator to join their team in Milton Keynes.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and customer-focused administrator to support the day-to-day running of a busy service department, ensuring service jobs are processed accurately, customer enquiries are handled professionally and engineers receive the administrative support they need.
Working closely with the service team, field engineers, customers and internal departments, you will play an important role in maintaining efficient processes and delivering a high standard of customer service.
This role would suit someone with strong administration skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and supporting a busy operational team.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day administrative support to the service department.
Handle customer enquiries by telephone and email, ensuring queries are dealt with promptly and professionally.
Create and update service job records on the company's service management system.
Process service documentation, ensuring information is accurate and up to date.
Assist with scheduling service visits and coordinating appointments with customers and engineers.
Liaise with field service engineers to obtain job updates, reports and completion details.
Prepare quotations and assist with processing customer approvals where required.
Check completed job sheets and ensure documentation is ready for invoicing.
Support the preparation and processing of service invoices.
Assist with parts enquiries and liaise with relevant colleagues to help ensure requirements are met.
Maintain accurate customer records and filing systems.
Build positive working relationships with customers, engineers, suppliers and colleagues across the business.
Help resolve administrative queries and support the smooth running of the service function.
Follow company procedures and contribute to continuous improvement within the department.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience in an administrative or customer service role.
Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
A professional telephone manner and a customer-focused approach.
The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
Experience using CRM, ERP or service management systems would be advantageous.
A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A positive attitude and a willingness to learn new systems and processes.
Previous experience within a service department, engineering, automotive, plant hire or materials handling environment would be beneficial but is not essential.
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary.
24 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Training and development opportunities.
Potential for career progression within a growing business.
Company social events twice a year.
The opportunity to join a supportive team within an established and expanding organisation.
How to Apply
If you have excellent administration skills and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a busy service environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today through Interaction Recruitment to find out more.
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