Field Service Manager

We are conducting a search on behalf of a leading Oilfield Services company for an experienced Field Service Manager to lead field service operations, drive operational performance, and ensure high standards of service delivery across the Middle East.

Role Overview:

This role is responsible for the overall management of field service operations, with a strong focus on Operations & Maintenance (O&M), equipment reliability, field team leadership, HSE, and client delivery . The successful candidate will be a hands-on operational leader with a strong Oilfield Services background and proven experience managing field personnel and client-facing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage field service operations and field-based personnel
• Oversee day-to-day O&M activities and ensure consistent service delivery
• Manage manpower planning, resource allocation, and operational scheduling
• Ensure equipment readiness, maintenance performance, and operational reliability
• Monitor field performance against client requirements and service standards
• Act as a key operational point of contact for clients and manage service-related 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 required
• Work closely with senior management on operational strategy and continuous improvement

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum 15 years' experience within Oilfield Services / field operations
• Minimum 5+ years in a managerial or leadership role
• Strong background in Operations & Maintenance and field service delivery
• Experience within Completions or related well services is highly advantageous
• Proven experience managing field personnel, supervisors, and operational teams
• Strong understanding of equipment maintenance, reliability, and operational performance
• Demonstrated experience in client management and operational service delivery

Skills:

• Strong leadership, people management, and team development capability
• Excellent operational and technical problem-solving skills
• Strong HSE and quality-focused mindset
• Client relationship and stakeholder management skills
• Manpower and resource planning capability
• Ability to operate effectively in a demanding, field-focused Oilfield Services environment