Water Treatment Field Service Technician

Xylem; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Career development

Job summary

Xylem in Metairie, LA, is hiring a Water Treatment Field Service Technician to install, service and maintain water purification equipment at customer sites. The role uses a company vehicle and requires safety-conscious, customer-facing professionals.

General day shifts with overtime opportunities and an on-call rotation including occasional afternoons/weekends. Strong technical aptitude and valid driver’s license are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years technical experience including industrial or commercial process water experience.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including 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 pass a background check, drug screen, MVR, and DOT physical.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain water purification equipment at customer sites.
• Operate using a company service vehicle and follow safety protocols.
• Receive equipment-specific training and apply it on the job.
• Work regular day shifts with overtime opportunities and an on-call rotation.

Skills

Technical water treatment experience

Customer-facing

Safety awareness

Microsoft Office

Valid driver's license

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Smart devices

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 Water Treatment Field Service Technician

To report to our Metairie location and service our water treatment equipment at customer sites in the surrounding area.

What your day will look like as a Water Treatment Field Service Technician

The Water Treatment Field Service Technician will be responsible for the installation, service, and maintenance of our water purification equipment, utilizing a company service vehicle. Equipment specific training will be provided. Willing to train the right person, but previous technical/mechanical/plumbing experience is especially encouraged.

This position has general day shift hours with overtime opportunities and a compensated on-call rotation with occasional afternoons/weekends.

Benefits for Water Treatment 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

Position Requirements for Water Treatment Field Service Technicians

• HS diploma or equivalent
• 2-5 years technical experience including industrial or commercial process water experience
• Experience with Microsoft office, including 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 pass a background check, drug screen, MVR, and DOT physical
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record

The estimated salary range for this position is $29 to $35. 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 Affi…

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!

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