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Service Manager Solar Division

Greenlink Energy Solutions · Rockford, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Position Overview

The Service Manager plays a key role in bridging field execution, technical troubleshooting, and operational oversight. This individual will lead service operations, manage tactical deployment of technicians, and ensure a high standard of system performance and customer experience. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in both strategic coordination and real-time problem solving.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day service operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and execution of service work
  • Oversee tactical deployment of service technicians to optimize efficiency and response times
  • Develop and implement SOPs to drive consistency, scalability, and operational discipline
  • Ensure all service activities align with company standards, safety requirements, and performance expectations
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex system issues and advanced troubleshooting
  • Oversee diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs to ensure optimal system performance
  • Support commissioning efforts to verify systems are fully operational before handoff
  • Manage warranty claims and coordinate with manufacturers for timely resolution
  • Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing service team
  • Track and manage KPIs, including response times, resolution rates, and service quality
  • Foster accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement within the team
  • Maintain accurate service records, reporting, and documentation for performance tracking and compliance
  • Analyze service data to identify trends and drive operational improvements
  • Cook up with internal teams across project management, sales, and customer support
  • Oversee inventory, tools, and equipment to ensure service readiness
  • Ensure proactive and professional communication with customers regarding service status and issue resolution
  • Manage escalated customer concerns with urgency and sound judgment
  • Support a consistent, high-quality customer experience aligned with Greenlink’s standard

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years of service management experience, ideally in solar, electrical, or related industries
  • Strong technical understanding of solar PV systems or electrical systems
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage field operations effectively
  • Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Experience with service platforms, CRM systems, and KPI tracking preferred

What We’re Looking For

  • A hands-on operator who can lead from both the field and the office
  • A disciplined problem-solver who brings structure and clarity to complex situations
  • A team leader who builds accountability and drives performance
  • Someone energized by growth and motivated to help build a scalable, high-performing service platform

Absolute Requirement

  • Demonstrated daily proficiency with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, or similar) to enhance productivity, communication, and problem-solving

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