Branch Manager / Service Manager / Operations Manager – Mechanical Seals & Rotating Equipment
Odessa, Texas
$100,000 - $120,000 Base Salary + Quarterly Bonuses + Company Vehicle Allowance
A Branch Manager / Service Manager / Operations Manager is required to lead an established mechanical seal service centre in Odessa, Texas.
This role is ideal for a technically experienced professional who understands mechanical seals, rotating equipment, pump service, or industrial repair environments and is looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a local operation.
You will oversee the day-to-day activities of an established service facility, supporting a skilled technical team while acting as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the region. This is a hands-on leadership position combining technical expertise, customer relationships, and operational responsibility.
The successful candidate may come from a background as a Branch Manager, Service Manager, Field Service Engineer, Mechanical Seal Technician, Operations Supervisor, or Technical Sales Engineer.
Branch Manager / Service Manager / Operations Manager – Mechanical Seals & Rotating Equipment Benefits:
- $100,000 - $120,000 base salary
- Quarterly company bonus programme
- Company vehicle allowance
- Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
- Established service centre with experienced technicians
- Opportunity to take ownership of a key regional operation
- Strong long-term career growth opportunities
- Work for an established company within the mechanical sealing industry
The Branch Manager / Service Manager / Operations Manager – Mechanical Seals & Rotating Equipment Role:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of an established mechanical seal service centre
- Provide leadership and support to technicians and branch employees
- Oversee workflow, priorities, and operational performance
- Act as the local representative for the company with customers across the region
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with industrial customers
- Support technical discussions around mechanical seals, repairs, and rotating equipment solutions
- Work closely with internal sales, engineering, and operational teams
- Visit customers when required to support technical issues and relationship development
- Identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and branch performance
- Maintain a strong safety, quality, and service-focused culture
- Provide leadership while remaining hands-on within a technical environment
Branch Manager / Service Manager / Operations Manager – Mechanical Seals & Rotating Equipment Requirements:
- Experience in a Branch Manager, Service Manager, Operations Manager, Service Supervisor, Field Service Manager, or similar leadership role
- Experience working with mechanical seals, rotating equipment, pumps, or industrial service solutions
- Strong technical understanding of mechanical repair, servicing, or industrial equipment
- Ability to build relationships with customers, technicians, and internal teams
- Experience managing or supporting a service operation, workshop, or repair facility
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of a local operation
- Ability to travel locally for customer visits and business development activities
- Valid driver’s license
Desirable Experience:
- Mechanical seal repair or servicing experience
- Background with companies such as John Crane, AESSEAL, Chesterton, Flowserve, EagleBurgmann, Garlock, or similar
- Experience with pumps, valves, rotating equipment, or industrial maintenance
- Previous experience leading technicians, service teams, or workshop environments
- Technical sales, applications engineering, or customer-facing engineering experience
- Experience working within oil & gas, chemical, power, manufacturing, or process industries