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Field Service Technician

Job in Norfolk, Virginia, 23509, USA
Listing for: Xylem
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29 - 31 USD Hourly USD 29.00 31.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.

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* Job Summary:

** The Field Service Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, servicing, and repairing pumping and support equipment in a safe and efficient manner both on-site and at customer sites in the surrounding Norfolk areas. Equipment specific training will be provided, but applicants with previous experience working with industrial or commercial mechanical and electrical equipment are especially encouraged to apply. The Field Service Technician will be responsible for providing their own tools.

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* CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

** To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

+ Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance and servicing as directed on Godwin fleet equipment between each rental.

+ Troubleshoot diesel engine, electrical systems and pump problems.

+ Rebuild diesel engines and pump ends.

+ Assist customer and/or Xylem personnel with setting up pumping systems on customer job sites as needed. Assist in the performance of start-up duties and ensure any problems are resolved.

+ Perform an initial inspection of Godwin fleet equipment for possible damages; diagnose damages; report damages to Service Manager.

+ Test all repaired equipment for proper operation and quality.

+ Perform preventative maintenance on Company vehicles and shop support equipment.

+ Perform diagnostic checks using computer technology.

+ Participate in weekly on-call rotation schedule to assist customers after hours.

+ Perform related duties as assigned.

+ Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

** Minimum Qualifications** :
Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:

+ 2-3 years of diesel experience and/or training or combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

+ Valid driver's license with good driving record

+ Ability to obtain DOT Medical card

+ Commercial Driver License B - Preferred but not required

+ Diagnosing basic mechanical problems

+ Thorough understanding of the methods, materials, tools and techniques used in equipment repair and maintenance.

+ Basic understanding of pump station electrical controls and monitoring devices

+ General DC electric and circuit testing skills

+ General diesel engine component location and identification

+ Safety practices and procedures

+ Basic mechanical aptitude

+ 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.

** What we offer**  **:*
* + Health, Dental and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment

+ Generous retirement savings plan

+ Generous PTO package and paid holidays

+ Career progression and development plans

+ Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs

** The estimated salary range for this position starts at $29/hour- $31/hour .  Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills and experience.  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*
* Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace.  Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital…
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