Field Service Manager

About the role

The client, a leading Oilfield Services company, is seeking an experienced Field Service Manager to lead field service operations across the Middle East. The role focuses on Operations & Maintenance, equipment reliability, HSE, and client delivery, requiring a hands‑on leader with deep industry knowledge.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage field service operations and field‑based personnel.
• Oversee day‑to‑day O&M activities and ensure consistent service delivery.
• Plan manpower, allocate resources, and schedule operations.
• Ensure equipment readiness, maintenance performance, and operational reliability.
• Monitor field performance against client requirements and service standards.
• Act as the primary operational contact for clients, handling issues and escalations.
• Drive HSE, quality, and operational performance across field operations.
• Lead performance management, succession planning, and development of field personnel.
• Support recruitment and deployment of operational staff as needed.
• Collaborate with senior management on strategy and continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Minimum 15 years’ experience in Oilfield Services or field operations.
• At least 5 years in a managerial or leadership role.
• Strong background in Operations & Maintenance and field service delivery.
• Experience in completions or related well services is advantageous.
• Proven ability to manage field personnel, supervisors, and operational teams.
• Demonstrated client management and service delivery experience.

Required skills

• Leadership and people‑management capability.
• Operational and technical problem‑solving skills.
• Strong HSE and quality‑focused mindset.
• Client relationship and stakeholder management.
• Manpower and resource planning.