Fixing Delays with Real-Time Field Tracking

Field Service Management

Customers kept complaining about missed appointments and late updates. We needed a better way to manage communication. Now, with Centizen’s system, our service is on point.

– Finance Head

Field Services & Billing Operations

A leading residential and commercial maintenance service provider managing hundreds of field technicians across multiple regions. The company offers on-site support, maintenance, and inspection services, and needed a solution to improve technician productivity, customer experience, and operational transparency.

The Challenge

The client’s legacy system lacked real-time coordination, leading to missed appointments, delayed invoicing, and poor oversight in job tracking and payments.

The Solution

Centizen developed a mobile-first, cloud-based FSM platform with smart dispatching, GPS tracking, technician apps, and self-service client portals—all integrated with invoicing and reporting dashboards.

The Outcome

Faster job completion, real-time technician visibility, and higher customer satisfaction. The company improved cash flow and gained operational control with data-driven decision-making.

A leading residential and commercial maintenance service provider managing hundreds of field technicians across multiple regions. The company offers on-site support, maintenance, and inspection services, and needed a solution to improve technician productivity, customer experience, and operational transparency.

The Challenge

The client’s legacy system lacked real-time coordination, leading to missed appointments, delayed invoicing, and poor oversight in job tracking and payments.

The Solution

Centizen developed a mobile-first, cloud-based FSM platform with smart dispatching, GPS tracking, technician apps, and self-service client portals—all integrated with invoicing and reporting dashboards.

The Outcome

Faster job completion, real-time technician visibility, and higher customer satisfaction. The company improved cash flow and gained operational control with data-driven decision-making.

The Solution

Weeks 1–2: Discovery & Design

Centizen conducted stakeholder interviews and system audits to identify workflow challenges and service goals. Insights from this phase helped shape a tailored solution strategy. A detailed roadmap was developed to guide the design and rollout of the FSM platform.

Weeks 3–4: Architecture & Development

The FSM application was built with role-based access controls and mobile responsiveness. AI-driven logic was added to match technicians to jobs based on skills and location. Google Maps integration enabled real-time location tracking of field staff.

Weeks 5–6: Mobile App & Client Portal

Technicians received a mobile app to access job details, update progress, and collect digital signatures. A self-service client portal was introduced for booking services and making payments. Both tools ensured seamless communication and transparency in service delivery.

Weeks 7–8: Invoicing, Payments & Reporting

Centizen integrated digital payment gateways like Stripe, Razorpay, and UPI for faster collections. A centralized dashboard provided real-time tracking of invoices and job performance. Managers gained visibility into pending tasks and team efficiency.

Weeks 9–10: Testing, Handover & Enablement

Extensive testing ensured system reliability and user readiness. Centizen delivered training sessions and documentation to onboard technicians and managers smoothly. The final rollout was supported with operational assistance and built-in scalability.

The Solution

Weeks 1–2: Discovery & Design

Centizen conducted stakeholder interviews and system audits to identify workflow challenges and service goals. Insights from this phase helped shape a tailored solution strategy. A detailed roadmap was developed to guide the design and rollout of the FSM platform.

Weeks 3–4: Architecture & Development

The FSM application was built with role-based access controls and mobile responsiveness. AI-driven logic was added to match technicians to jobs based on skills and location. Google Maps integration enabled real-time location tracking of field staff.

Weeks 5–6: Mobile App & Client Portal

Technicians received a mobile app to access job details, update progress, and collect digital signatures. A self-service client portal was introduced for booking services and making payments. Both tools ensured seamless communication and transparency in service delivery.

Weeks 7–8: Invoicing, Payments & Reporting

Centizen integrated digital payment gateways like Stripe, Razorpay, and UPI for faster collections. A centralized dashboard provided real-time tracking of invoices and job performance. Managers gained visibility into pending tasks and team efficiency.

Weeks 9–10: Testing, Handover & Enablement

Extensive testing ensured system reliability and user readiness. Centizen delivered training sessions and documentation to onboard technicians and managers smoothly. The final rollout was supported with operational assistance and built-in scalability.

The Outcome

The Outcome

With a unified digital solution, the client achieved faster service delivery, better financial control, and a stronger connection between field teams and customers—resulting in improved efficiency across all operations.

30%

increase in service delivery speed through optimized scheduling and route planning.

40%

reduction in overdue invoices via automated billing and real-time payment tracking.

45%

boost in customer satisfaction due to live ETAs, seamless communication, and transparent invoicing.

100%

visibility into technician productivity and job statuses through real-time dashboards.

By partnering with Centizen’s, the client transitioned from fragmented workflows to a streamlined field service operation—achieving real-time visibility, faster job turnaround, and stronger customer satisfaction.

Centizen

A Leading Staffing, Custom Software and SaaS Product Development company founded in 2003. We offer a wide range of scalable, innovative IT Staffing and Software Development Solutions.

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