Field Service Technician — Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing

Xylem; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform hands-on maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at service centers and customer sites in Houston, TX. You will be part of a collaborative team, uphold safety standards, and engage with customers to ensure reliable water solutions.

The role involves preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs with potential travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Capable of obtaining a CDL (Class A or B) with applicable endorsements – preferred, not required.
• 3–7 years of technical experience in mechanical, electrical, or plumbing work.
• Experience with customer service
• Experience working independently without direct supervision

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment and culture.
• Take care of company property and equipment.
• Demonstrate accountability, innovation, and empowerment in all tasks.
• Function effectively as part of a team and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Lead, coach, and mentor junior technicians as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Assist with general shop and yard tasks as required.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with coworkers and customers.
• Travel to customer or job sites as needed (up to 20%)

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL (Class A/B)

Job description

Xylem is seeking a Field Service Technician to perform hands-on maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at service centers and customer sites in Houston, TX. You will be part of a collaborative team, uphold safety standards, and engage with customers to ensure reliable water solutions.

The role involves preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs with potential travel up to 20%.