Xylem 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.
About Us – Xylem Australia
Xylem is a global water technology company with over 100 years of product excellence, operating across 150 countries with 23,000 employees worldwide. In Australia, Xylem delivers leading pump and water solutions to the mining, industrial, and municipal sectors. You'll be joining an $8.6B global business with genuine career stability and a strong local team.
Powered by globally recognised brands like Flygt, Godwin, Lowara and Goulds, Xylem delivers reliable pump solutions across wastewater, dewatering and clean water applications.
About the role
Xylem is looking for a Service Technician to join our team in Kalgoorlie. This is full-time, locally based role – no FIFO. You will perform both scheduled and emergency service work, including the disassembly, overhaul, repair, testing, and inspection of a variety of Xylem systems and products.
Duties
- Service, repair and overhaul pump sets and related equipment
- Install, test and commission pumps to operational standards before dispatch
- Respond to emergency breakdowns and scheduled field service across Goldfields region
- Communicate expert service advice to customers and internal teams
- Prepare and maintain accurate service records and documentation
Skiles & Experience
- Trade qualification — fitter and turner, mech fitter, mechanic, small engine mechanic or electrical trades (essential)
- Prior workshop or field service experience in a similar mechanical role
- Exposure to pump systems or heavy mechanical equipment (preferred)
- MR licence and forklift ticket (desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and customer communication skills
Culture
At Xylem, our purpose-driven culture is focused on solving water challenges through innovation and collaboration. We value Respect, Responsibility, Integrity and Creativity, and are committed to an inclusive, supportive workplace where our people can thrive and make a meaningful impact. Xylem is committed to inclusion and our social impact – our Watermark volunteer program gives team members the opportunity to contribute to water access projects globally.
Benefits
- Competitive salary + company bonus program
- Company-funded income protection insurance
- Subsidised health insurance for you and your immediate family
- 13% superannuation — above the standard Superannuation Guarantee
- Gym membership discounts and wellbeing benefits
- Additional leave entitlements
- Structured training and career development pathways
- Xylem Watermark volunteer program participation
Please note this is a locally – based Kalgoorlie resident role – no FIFO. Applications from candidates willing to relocate to the Kalgoorlie region are welcome.
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.
