Field Service Technician
XylemAbout the role
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.
At Xylem, we're dedicated to solving the world's toughest water challenges. As a Field Service Technician based out of Fort Myers, FL, you'll play a critical role in helping communities maintain reliable wastewater infrastructure by supporting customers throughout the surrounding territory.
If you enjoy hands-on technical work, solving complex problems, and working independently in the field, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on essential water systems. We provide comprehensive product training and are eager to invest in candidates with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
What You'll Do:
As a Field Service Technician, you'll be the trusted technical expert customers rely on to keep their wastewater pumping equipment and control systems operating safely and efficiently. Using a company-provided service vehicle, you'll travel to customer sites to install, troubleshoot, maintain, and commission critical equipment that supports local water infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled equipment, electrical systems, and control panels
Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and controls-related issues in the field
Perform equipment start-ups, commissioning, and operational testing
Service submersible wastewater pumps, pumping stations, and related control systems
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control logic
Complete preventive maintenance, repairs, and emergency service work
Document service activities, findings, and work performed accurately
Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety procedures
Build strong customer relationships through professional communication and technical expertise
What to Expect:
Primarily day-shift schedule with opportunities for overtime
Travel throughout the assigned service territory
Participation in a paid on-call rotation that may include occasional evenings, weekends, and emergency response calls
Independence in the field with support from an experienced technical team
Ongoing product and technical training to help you grow your skills and advance your career
Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your first day
Generous retirement savings plan with company contributions
Competitive paid time off and paid holidays
Career development and advancement opportunities
Employee wellness programs
Recognition and rewards programs
Employee discount offerings
Our Total Rewards program goes beyond compensation to provide the tools, support, and opportunities you need to thrive professionally and personally. If you're ready to grow your technical skills, work independently, and make a difference in the water industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to work independently in a customer-facing environment
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory and respond to emergency service calls as needed
Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, motor vehicle record review, and DOT physical
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in field service, industrial maintenance, electrical, controls, or related technical work
Experience troubleshooting electrical systems, PLC-controlled equipment, and control panels
Familiarity with wastewater pumping systems, industrial equipment, or water/wastewater processes
Experience using Microsoft Office and mobile technology for service documentation
Strong commitment to workplace safety and identifying potential
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