Area Service Manager

Company Description Gallo Mechanical Services, LLC is an affiliated company of Gallo Mechanical, a leading mechanical contractor in Louisiana established in 1945. Drawing on decades of industry experience, Gallo Mechanical Services focuses on premium post-construction service and warranty support. The company partners with facility owners to extend the life cycle of mechanical systems and maintain reliable building performance. Team members benefit from working with an organization that values long-term client relationships, technical excellence, and dependable service.Role Description The Area Service Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in New Orleans, LA, responsible for overseeing service operations within an assigned territory. This role includes managing service technicians, scheduling and coordinating work orders, and ensuring timely and high-quality maintenance, repair, and warranty responses for mechanical systems. The Area Service Manager monitors service performance, supports customer inquiries, and maintains strong relationships with facility owners and stakeholders. Daily responsibilities include reviewing job status, prioritizing resources, supporting technical troubleshooting, enforcing safety and compliance standards, and preparing basic reports on service metrics and costs. The role collaborates closely with internal teams to improve processes, support project handoffs, and maintain consistent service delivery across the area.Qualifications Strong leadership and team management skills, including experience supervising field or service personnel.Knowledge of mechanical systems, building operations, or HVAC services, with the ability to understand service needs and solutions.Organizational and scheduling skills to manage multiple work orders, priorities, and service territories.Customer service and communication skills to build relationships with facility owners and address issues effectively.Problem-solving and decision-making abilities to support technical troubleshooting and operational challenges.Familiarity with service management software, work order systems, or basic computer applications.Understanding of safety practices, regulatory requirements, and quality standards relevant to mechanical services.Previous experience in service management, facilities management, or a related field; experience in mechanical contracting is preferred.High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical training or a relevant associate or bachelor’s degree is beneficial.Ability to work on-site in New Orleans, LA, with occasional travel within the assigned area as needed.