Service Manager, WI Transport NSW

## Service Manager, WI Transport NSWApply: Onsite: Kemps Creek: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 15, 2026 (28 days left to apply): R50734Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.This is an opportunity for a collaborative and commercially focused leader to make a meaningful impact across customer service, workforce capability, safety, quality, operational performance and continuous improvement.**The Role**As Service Manager, you will manage operational and commercial activities within established technical, financial and business guidelines. The role has both tactical and strategic impact, requiring you to balance customer requirements, workforce capability, operational priorities and financial performance.You will work closely with internal stakeholders, customers and regional support functions to maximise revenue opportunities, maintain operational excellence and deliver reliable service outcomes across service and rental operations.**Responsibilities*** Lead day-to-day service and rental operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, accountability and customer satisfaction.* Manage operational and commercial priorities in line with technical, financial and business guidelines.* Support sustainable business growth by identifying and maximising revenue opportunities.* Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, customers and regional support functions to deliver strong outcomes.* Build workforce capability through employee development, clear expectations and effective leadership.* Proactively manage operational, financial and safety risks through adherence to company procedures, regulatory standards and business policies.* Foster collaboration across teams and functions through clear communication, negotiation and influence.* Contribute to continuous improvement through problem solving, strategic thinking and adoption of new methods.* Engage with external stakeholders including customers, suppliers, contractors, auditors and service providers.**Skills and experience**You are a practical, customer-focused leader with strong operational judgement and the ability to bring teams together around shared priorities. You communicate clearly, influence effectively and are comfortable managing competing demands in a service-based environment.You will bring:* Trade, technical or tertiary qualifications are desirable; however, we welcome applications from candidates with equivalent industry experience and demonstrated leadership capability.* A Trade Certificate or tertiary education plus 3 years’ experience, including leadership and management experience; or 5+ years’ comparable experience.* Background in the mechanical, electrical or water industry.* Strong understanding of operational accountability, safety leadership and quality assurance.* Demonstrated ability to manage customer requirements, workforce capability and financial performance.* Confidence working with internal and external stakeholders to support operational excellence.* A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to solve problems in a fast-paced environment.**Benefits*** Market leading salary plus company bonus program* Company-funded income protection insurance* Subsidised health insurance for you and your immediate family* 12% standard plus a bonus 1% company contribution to invest in your retirement* Opportunities to participate in the Xylem Watermark volunteer program, including paid volunteer leave to support global and local water security projects* Gym membership discounts and wellbeing programs* Additional leave entitlements* Structured learning and career development pathways**Why Join Xylem**At Xylem, we're passionate about solving the world's toughest water challenges. Join a team where your ideas, relationships and expertise can make a real difference. Together, we'll help create a more sustainable future through innovative water solutions.At Xylem, we encourage applications from women, people of diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals with different experiences and perspectives. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we'd love to hear from you.If you are ready to lead service and rental operations in a values-led global water technology company, we would welcome your application for the Service Manager role at Xylem.Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world. #J-18808-Ljbffr