The
Field Support Services Supervisor
will oversee the technical support of field devices and associated hardware supporting venue systems and event‑specific platforms. This role is responsible for leading a team of Field Support Technicians, ensuring prompt issue resolution, optimal ICT operations, and full operational readiness in high‑demand, mission‑critical live event environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee on‑site technical support for field devices, endpoints, and associated hardware used across venue systems and event platforms.
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Lead, supervise, and coordinate a team of Field Support Technicians during pre‑event, live‑event, and post‑event operations.
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Ensure rapid diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution of technical issues during live event operations.
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Manage shift schedules, task allocation, and resource coverage to maintain continuous service availability.
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Ensure uninterrupted performance of event‑critical systems throughout event timelines.
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Coordinate closely with venue operations, ICT teams, vendors, and event stakeholders to resolve issues effectively.
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Manage incident escalation, root‑cause analysis, and communication in line with established procedures.
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Oversee pre‑event readiness checks, live support execution, and post‑event decommissioning/validation activities.
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Ensure accurate documentation, reporting, and post‑event reviews of incidents and operational performance.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Electronics, Communication Systems, or a related field.
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Proven experience supervising field support, ICT support, or technical operations teams.
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Strong understanding of hardware devices, peripherals, and basic network connectivity.
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Demonstrated ability to manage operations under pressure in fast‑paced, live‑event and high‑availability environments.
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Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
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Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and shifts aligned with event schedules.
Preferred Experience
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Experience supporting large‑scale events, sports venues, stadiums, or critical operational platforms.
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Familiarity with POS systems, access control devices, digital signage, kiosks, or event‑specific platforms.
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Experience with incident management, escalation handling, and team performance oversight.
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Working knowledge of LAN/Wi‑Fi networks, device deployment, and configurations.
Key Competencies
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Strong leadership and decision‑making skills
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High sense of urgency and accountability
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Operational planning and team coordination
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Problem‑solving and adaptability
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Service‑oriented and stakeholder‑focused mindset