Service Administrator in Reading

Service Administrator in Reading

Reading Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Citrus Recruit

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage warranty jobs and ensure smooth operations from start to finish.
  • Company: Join a global organisation with a focus on innovation and customer service.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, and 25 days holiday.
  • Other info: Flexible hours and a supportive environment with professional development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be the key link between customers and engineering, making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing or engineering, IT literate, and customer care skills.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Citrus Recruit are excited to be working with a global organisation to recruit for an experienced Administrative Coordinator, within the warranty team.

We are looking for someone who can take ownership of administrative tasks and warranty jobs from start to finish, act as the key link between customers and the wider engineering organisation, and ensure every contract, enquiry and site visit runs smoothly.

You will be managing multiple priorities, building strong customer relationships and be responsible for keeping operations moving with precision.

The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing or engineering background or something similar.

Responsibilities & day to day duties

As a Warranty Administrator, you will be responsible for

  • Raise and process all service and warranty jobs, managing each case end‑to‑end and reporting to Finance for invoicing.
  • Act as the main interface between customers and the team, overseeing orders from initiation to fulfilment
  • Manage customer contracts and accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance and strong commercial relationships.
  • Produce quotations for field service work and liaise with customers to agree labour and expense rates.
  • Work with Engineering and Parts teams to identify required parts and raise part numbers for field service activities.
  • Deliver professional customer service, handling enquiries, complaints, specifications and inventory availability.

Skills & experience required.

  • Experience in manufacturing or engineering background
  • IT Literate - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • Experience of working with ERP Systems
  • Experience in a customer care/ after sales support role

Benefits package

  • Salary of up to £31,000
  • Bonus paid annually – 3%
  • 37.5 hours per week. Hours 8-4 (some flexibility)
  • 25 days holiday
  • Private Health care – After probation for employee and partner
  • Death in service
  • Eyes test and glasses vouchers
  • Support lines with numerous professionals for legal advice, mental health support etc.

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Service Administrator in Reading employer: Citrus Recruit

As a leading provider in the fire protection industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in the South East, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vital sector, all while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to safety and innovation.

Citrus Recruit

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We think you need these skills to ace Service Administrator in Reading

Administrative Skills
Customer Service
Warranty Management
Contract Management
Quotation Production
Communication Skills
IT Literacy