Traveling Field Service Technician

Traveling Field Service Technician

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.

Xylem is looking for a Traveling Field Service Technician located near Memphis, TN, the Carterville/Carbondale, IL and Evansville, IN areas. This position services our water treatment equipment at customer sites throughout the United States.

What your day will look like as a Traveling Field Service Technician

The Field Service Technician will be responsible for the installation, service, troubleshooting, and maintenance of our water purification equipment, utilizing a company service vehicle and air travel. Equipment-specific training will be provided.

We are looking for candidates with any of the following qualifications:

• Diesel mechanic experience
• Experience operating heavy equipment, including forklifts, telehandlers, or skid steers
• Electrical experience working with 460V & 230V systems, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), and/or PLCs
• Previous technical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, or plumbing experience is also encouraged

This position requires frequent work outdoors in varying weather conditions and involves regular manual labor in industrial environments that are not always climate controlled.

This position also requires extensive travel throughout the United States, with approximately 90% travel, typically Monday through Friday.

Benefits for Traveling Field Service Technicians

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Generous PTO package and paid holidays
• Career progression and development plans
• Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package.

Position Requirements for Traveling Field Service Technicians

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of technical experience preferred; industrial maintenance, diesel mechanics, electrical, equipment operation, commercial process water, or related field experience is a plus
• Experience with Microsoft Office and the ability to utilize smart devices
• Ability to work in a high customer-facing position
• Ability to identify and remedy potential safety concerns
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding work on a regular basis
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, MVR, and DOT physical
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Approximately 90% travel throughout the United States.

The estimated salary range for this position is $30-$34hr. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience, and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem, we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

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.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.