10+ years industrial mechanical systems experience
5+ years leadership with p&l accountability
Deep knowledge of cooling tower lifecycle services
Kelso Industries seeks an experienced Area Manager to lead the Cooling Tower Services division with full operational and financial accountability
Job Summary
Kelso Industries seeks an experienced Area Manager to lead the Cooling Tower Services division with full operational and financial accountability.
The role requires deep mechanical acumen to oversee inspection, maintenance, repair, and modernization of cooling tower systems across multiple markets.
Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to safety excellence while driving profitable growth and developing high-performing field teams.
Matching Summary
Kelso Industries seeks an experienced Area Manager to lead the Cooling Tower Services division with full operational and financial accountability.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years industrial mechanical systems experience
5+ years leadership with P&L accountability
Deep knowledge of cooling tower lifecycle services
Experience managing field operations and workforce planning
Ability to drive recurring service revenue growth
Nice-to-have
Strategic mindset for building skilled trades platform
Strong partnership skills with water treatment providers
Commitment to zero-incident safety culture
Experience in commercial, industrial, and municipal markets
Key Requirements
10+ years in industrial mechanical or HVACR service
5+ years in leadership with P&L ownership
Strong mechanical knowledge of cooling tower systems