Field Service Controller
HYDRAQUIP HOSE & HYDRAULICS
Hydraquip is the UK’s largest independent Hose & Hydraulics company, built on the skill and commitment of our employees. Our continued growth means investment in training, career progression, and recognition for quality work.
Why join Hydraquip?
- Competitive salary
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with service, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days each year
- Company pension, wellbeing support & access to a wide‑ranging employee benefits & rewards platform, including a paid volunteering day, Refer‑a‑Friend bonus and Cycle to Work scheme
- Full training and ongoing development provided
Role and Responsibilities
As a Field Service Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers receive a fast and efficient breakdown response service. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will coordinate engineer callouts, manage customer updates and support the day-to-day operations of the Kettering region.
- Receive and prioritise breakdown calls.
- Allocate jobs to field-based engineers using our scheduling systems.
- Provide customers with regular, accurate updates and ETAs.
- Act as the first point of contact for engineers throughout the day.
- Monitor job progress and react quickly to changing priorities.
- Maintain accurate records and provide updates to the Regional Manager.
- Deliver excellent customer service while managing multiple tasks.
Essential Experience
What we’re looking for
- Previous experience in a planning, scheduling, dispatch, coordinating or customer service role.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise a busy workload.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing demands.
- Good IT skills and confidence using multiple systems.
Desirable Experience
- Experience coordinating mobile engineers, drivers, or field-based teams.
- Knowledge of the local Kettering and surrounding areas.
- Experience working within a reactive service or breakdown environment.
If you’re looking for a company that values good work and invests in its employees, apply now.