Komatsu

Service Manager

Komatsu • $125K — $135K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Understanding of the KOMATSU Way principles.
  • High school diploma; some college is preferred.
  • Knowledge of construction equipment and industry practices.
  • Familiarity with excavating and grading.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and technology applications.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Develop and execute plans for departmental quality and efficiency.
  • Manage accounts receivables and adherence to company policies.
  • Lead daily service department operations, including scheduling and workflow management.
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate technicians for performance improvement.
  • Collaborate with factory representatives for warranty campaign completions.
  • Oversee work orders, including parts procurement and invoicing processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package for enhanced well-being.
  • Commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
  • Support for professional development and technician training.
Full Job Description
Service Manager

Posting Start Date: 9/28/26

Job Location (Short): South Plainfield, New Jersey, USA, 7080

Requisition ID: 37017

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Job Overview

Lead the service department to ensure maximum profit and customer satisfaction. Manage the department to achieve operation goals. This person will play a critical role in overseeing shop and field repairs, services, maintenance of equipment, and directs the troubleshooting, inspection, repair, and testing of equipment. This position is based out of our South Plainfield, NJ location.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety of the employee and work environment.
  • Develop and execute plans to achieve department goals for quality and efficiency.
  • Manage accounts receivables as defined in business plan as well as manage the service department to operate within the guidelines set by our policies and procedure.
  • Lead daily operations of the service department, including scheduling, workflow management, technician development, monitoring KPIs, etc.
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate technicians to build a high-performing service team.
  • Work with factory representatives to ensure warranty factory campaigns are completed.
  • Manages work orders and oversees the ordering of necessary parts and materials, and provides all pertinent information for closing of work orders and invoicing within company policy.
  • Maintains constant communication with Customers by providing repair estimates, change recommendations, scheduling, and completion dates, and obtains customer approval for all the above.
  • Provides repair estimates, change recommendations, scheduling, and completion dates services and obtains approval for all the above for the Sales Dept. Oversees the receiving, delivery, & maintenance (on arrival) condition of all rental units.
  • Communicates and schedules with Outside Vendors, Manufacturer Personnel, etc. concerning repairs, services, maintenance of Equipment and Branch.
  • Has responsibility for maintaining failed parts removed from all machines -customer, internal, or warranty repairs within company guidelines.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications/Requirements

  • Must be able to apply the seven principles of the KOMATSU Way to their everyday work activities where applicable.
  • High school degree & some college preferred.
  • Construction equipment and industry knowledge.
  • Some excavating and grading knowledge.
  • Knowledge of software and technology applications preferred.


Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $125,000-135,000. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences and contributions. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

About Komatsu

Komatsu Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation that manufactures construction, mining, forestry, and military equipment, as well as diesel engines and industrial equipment like press machines, lasers and thermoelectric generators. Its headquarters are in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The corporation was named after the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, where the company was founded in 1921. Worldwide, the Komatsu Group consists of Komatsu Ltd. and 258 other companies (215 consolidated subsidiaries and 42 companies accounted for by the equity method). Komatsu is the world's second largest manufacturer of construction equipment and mining equipment after Caterpillar Inc.
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