Senior Service Administrator South East

GEA

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Kent - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organised motivated and detaildriven Senior Service Administrator to support our busy refrigeration service operation. This full-time office-based position (MondayFriday) plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth efficient running of our service departmentsupporting engineers customers and internal teams while upholding the highest standards of accuracy customer care and operational control. As a senior member of the administration team you will lead by example support junior administrators and serve as a key point of coordination within our refrigeration service branch.

Responsibilities / Tasks

Team & Administrative Leadership

  • Support guide and lead a team of service administrators ensuring consistent workflow and performance.

  • Maintain strong communication with the refrigeration engineering team prioritising efficient scheduling and service delivery.

Customer & Contract Administration

  • Manage new customer setup processes including the completion of handover documentation and credit checks.

  • Liaise with customer site contacts to schedule work resolve queries and follow up on overdue invoices.

  • Monitor customer KPIs to ensure service-level compliance particularly within refrigeration maintenance contracts.

Service Operations & Work Order Management

  • Raise and process service calls purchase orders credits and required documentation.

  • Prepare and distribute FSE work orders; process engineers hours and completed work reports.

  • Approve engineers hours daily and maintain accurate records of holidays lieu days sickness and absences.

  • Prepare and maintain the engineer diary ensuring clarity and operational readiness.

  • Close maintenance calls and ensure all service records are completed accurately at month-end.

  • Maintain the maintenance log ensuring all planned refrigeration visits are completed within agreed timescales.

Financial & Performance Reporting

  • Monitor job margins and support invoice preparation to maintain financial accuracy.

  • Compile regular reports including contract margins weekly hours and service call transactions.

  • Support the creation of simple customer quotations based on engineer feedback and service requirements.

Logistics & Engineer Support

  • Coordinate the quarterly call-out rota for 24/7 refrigeration duty cover.

  • Manage PPE and workwear for engineers including ordering and stock monitoring.

  • Support overall branch operations with a proactive and adaptable work approach.

Your Profile / Qualifications

We are looking for a confident customer-focused professional with strong administrative capability and a desire to develop within a fast-paced refrigeration service environment.

  • Proven administrative experience ideally within a refrigeration engineering or technical service setting.

  • Strong team-working approach with experience supporting or guiding colleagues.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP experience is highly advantageous.

  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.

  • Financial awareness with the ability to understand and analyse margins.

  • Calm professional approach under pressure with strong problem-solving abilities.

  • Self-motivated adaptable and capable of working independently when required.

  • Flexible with working hours to support a 24/7 service operation.

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We are seeking a highly organised motivated and detaildriven Senior Service Administrator to support our busy refrigeration service operation. This full-time office-based position (MondayFriday) plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth efficient running of our service departmentsupporting engine...
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Key Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Communication skills
  • Diary Management
  • GAAP
  • Accounting
  • ocacle
  • Payroll admin
  • Performance Management
  • Human Resources
  • Supervising Experience
  • Financial Planning
  • Writing Skills

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GEA makes an important contribution to a sustainable future with its solutions and services, particularly in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors.

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