Diesel Field Service Technician

Xylem; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a Diesel Field Service Technician to support our Wilmington, NC location by maintaining and repairing diesel-powered pumps and related electrical and mechanical components at customer sites. Training will be provided for equipment-specific tasks, with emphasis on safe, reliable field service.

Role requires on-site work, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience working with diesel systems or a combination of education and training that demonstrates the ability to perform duties.
• General diesel engine component location and identification.
• Ability to diagnose basic mechanical problems and electrical issues.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision and communicate effectively with customers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair diesel pumps and their electrical and mechanical components at customer sites in the Wilmington, NC area.
• Receive equipment-specific training; apply learned skills on-site.
• Work Monday–Friday with overtime opportunities.

Skills

Diesel systems experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical troubleshooting

Independent worker

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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 Diesel Field Service Technician to report to our Wilmington, NC location and service our Diesel-Powered Pumps.

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

The Diesel Field Service Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our diesel pumps and their corresponding electrical and mechanical components at customer sites in the Wilmington, NC area. Equipment specific training will be provided, but applicants with previous experience working with diesel, mechanical, and electrical equipment are especially encouraged to apply.

This position has general day shift hours Monday-Friday with overtime opportunities.

Benefits For Diesel Field Service Technicians

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
• Generous retirement saving 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 Diesel Field Service Technicians

• High school Diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record - Class B CDL preferred
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, MVR check, and DOT physical
• Experience working with diesel systems, or a combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
• General diesel engine component location and identification
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Ability to diagnose basic mechanical problems
• General DC electric and circuit testing skills
• Knowledge of and adherence to safety practices and procedures
• Ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues - preferred
• Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; self-motivated and self-directed
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and managers both verbally and in writing

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is $28/hr. - $34/hr.

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 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 Affiantive 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