Service Desk Manager

Contract Type:

Location:

Brisbane - QLD 

Industry:

IT

Category:

Team Leader

Contact Name:

Jack Davies

Contact Email:

jack.davies@pra.com.au

Date Published:

27-Jan-2026

We are seeking an experienced Service Desk Manager to lead service operations within a managed IT services environment. This role suits someone who enjoys being close to customers, confident owning service outcomes, and capable of leading a technical team while remaining hands-on.

You will act as the primary point of contact for customers, overseeing incoming support requests and ensuring issues are triaged, prioritised, and resolved efficiently. This is a visible role with responsibility for service quality, team performance, and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary customer contact, representing the organisation in all service interactions.
  • Manage and oversee the service desk function, including ticket triage, prioritisation, and dispatch.
  • Lead and support a team of IT technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
  • Serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex or unresolved issues.
  • Remain hands-on by resolving selected Level 1 support requests.
  • Track and manage timesheets, billable work, and service delivery metrics.
  • Facilitate daily stand-ups and regular service review meetings.
  • Develop and maintain service and process documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with senior stakeholders to align service delivery with business objectives
  • Provide on-site support where required

What You Will Bring

  • Proven experience in a Service Delivery, Service Desk Lead, or similar role within a managed services environment
  • Strong customer-facing communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
  • The ability to remain calm, decisive, and organised in a fast-paced support environment
  • Confidence leading and supporting technical teams
  • High attention to detail, particularly around documentation and time management
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to work autonomously and take ownership

Bonus Experience
  • Hands-on experience with PSA and RMM tools (e.g. ConnectWise, Ninja, or similar)
  • Strong exposure to Microsoft and Windows environments
  • Experience acting as a technical escalation point

This role is ideal for someone who wants to own service delivery end-to-end, remain technically engaged, and have a direct impact on customer satisfaction and team performance.
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