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Posted 20 July, 2026

Service Controller

Neos Recruitment Limited
Burton-on-Trent, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Service Desk Controller – OEM
Location: Burton-upon-Trent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (Negotiable)

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Service Desk Controller – Burton-upon-Trent

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NEOS Engineering are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Desk Controller to join a leading OEM within the heavy equipment sector.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in service coordination, engineering support, scheduling, or aftersales operations to join a busy team supporting customers, engineers, and dealers across the UK.

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Working with a range of heavy machinery, including Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT), you will be responsible for coordinating service activities, managing engineer workloads, and ensuring customers receive a first-class service.

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The Role

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  • Coordinate field engineers, service visits, breakdowns, and maintenance activities.
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  • Manage daily schedules to ensure engineers are efficiently allocated.
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  • Act as the main point of contact for customers, providing updates and managing expectations.
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  • Log, update, and close service jobs accurately within internal systems.
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  • Liaise with engineers, parts teams, workshops, and customers to keep jobs moving.
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  • Monitor job progress and resolve issues quickly.
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  • Support service performance targets including response times, utilisation, and customer satisfaction.
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  • Maintain accurate service records, reports, and documentation.
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About You

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The ideal candidate will have experience within:

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  • Service Desk / Service Coordinator roles.
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  • Field Service or engineering environments.
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  • Heavy plant, construction equipment, automotive, or industrial sectors.
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  • OEM or dealer aftersales operations.
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You will have:

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  • Strong organisation and planning skills.
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  • Excellent communication skills.
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  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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  • Good administration and IT skills.
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  • A customer-focused approach with strong attention to detail.
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Desirable Experience

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  • Background supporting engineers or technicians.
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  • Knowledge of heavy plant equipment such as ADTs, excavators, or loaders.
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  • Experience with service management systems (SAP beneficial).
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  • Understanding of engineering terminology and maintenance processes.
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Benefits

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  • Competitive salary package (£30,000 - £35,000 negotiable).
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  • Permanent position with a leading OEM.
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  • Training and development opportunities.
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  • Pension scheme.
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  • Holiday entitlement.
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  • Supportive and professional working environment.
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Apply Today

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If you are an experienced Service Controller, Service Coordinator, Planner, or Engineering Administrator looking to join a leading heavy equipment business, apply today.

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NEOS Engineering specialise in recruiting across the engineering, heavy plant, construction equipment, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

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