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.

Job Summary

The Field Technician is responsible for supporting the installation, startup, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of Flygt submersible wastewater pumps and associated control panels at customer sites. This role includes troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical equipment, performing preventative maintenance, responding to emergency service needs, and providing professional customer service. The technician will work directly with customers and may work independently or as part of a team in a variety of industrial and outdoor environments. Who We Are Looking For Xylem is seeking mechanically and electrically inclined professionals who are passionate about hands-on work, troubleshooting, and solving technical problems. We encourage individuals with backgrounds in pumps, electrical systems, mechanical equipment, hydraulics, industrial equipment, automotive, diesel, HVAC, or related skilled trades to apply. Candidates who enjoy working with customers, learning new technology, and building their technical skills in the water and wastewater industry are encouraged to apply. At Xylem, we are united by a shared purpose: solving water to create a more sustainable world. If you are driven by innovation, service, and making a real impact, we invite you to bring your skills to our team as a Field Technician. Essential

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on submersible wastewater pumps and related equipment. Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues on pumps and control panels. Read and interpret basic electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Support equipment startups, commissioning, and emergency service calls. Operate and maintain a company service truck equipped with a crane and outriggers. Safely operate shop equipment, including forklifts and overhead cranes. Use company-provided hand and power tools to complete service work safely and effectively. Document service activities accurately using Xylem's work order management system. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company and customer safety procedures. Communicate professionally with customers regarding equipment condition, service activities, and recommendations. Work collaboratively with teammates while also completing assignments independently. Maintain company tools, equipment, vehicles, and other property in good working condition.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required. 0–2 years of technical work experience preferred.

Experience

with mechanical equipment, electrical systems, pumps, industrial equipment, automotive, diesel, HVAC, or related technical fields is a plus. Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Ability to troubleshoot equipment and identify potential issues. Ability to understand technical information and communicate findings clearly. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile devices. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work safely in industrial and customer environments. Travel and Driving

Requirements

Daily local travel to customer sites is required. Overnight travel up to 50% may be required depending on location and business needs. This position requires operating a company service vehicle. Candidates must have and maintain a valid driver's license and a clean driving record that meets company standards. Candidates must successfully complete all required driver, DOT, medical, and background screening requirements. Work Environment &

Physical Requirements

Work is performed primarily outdoors at customer locations and in industrial shop environments. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required. Work may involve exposure to industrial equipment and machinery, wet and wastewater environments, hazardous materials, loud noise, and varying weather conditions. Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to work occasional overtime and travel as business needs require. Compensation &

Benefits

The estimated pay range for this position is $30 to $33 per hour. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit 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. Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation Our Talent Community is a great way to stay connected to learn more about our high impact culture initiatives and latest career opportunities! Tell us more about yourself and help recruiters find you if there’s an opportunity that aligns with your background, skills and interests. Join our Talent Community Today! Want to know what kind of Impact you can make? Our goal is to optimize water access and quality, and promote responsible consumption, so that communities across the globe can thrive. Through Xylem Watermark, our Corporate Citizenship Program, we provide and protect safe water resources for communities around the world by engaging all stakeholders and educating about water issues. Learn more by clicking here – Working at Xylem (https://www.xylem.com/en-us/careers/working-at-xylem/) Inclusion and Belonging at Xylem Inclusion and Belonging are fundamental to how we enable our customers to tackle global water challenges. Learn more about our commitment to Inclusion and Belonging. (https://www.xylem.com/en-us/careers/inclusion-and-belonging/)