Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician

Onsite

Tampa, Florida

Richmond, Virginia

Columbia, South Carolina

Atlanta, Georgia

Raleigh, North Carolina

Jacksonville, Florida

Charlotte, North Carolina

Orlando, Florida

Full time

R49109

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 seeking a Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician to support industrial construction projects throughout the southeastern United States, with the potential to travel anywhere in the U.S. This is a full-time, travel-intensive role responsible for performing HDPE pipe fusion on large-scale industrial projects while ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently.

The primary service territory includes Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Candidates located in North Carolina or South Carolina are preferred due to the central location within the territory.

• Competitive hourly pay of $35-$40/hour
• Additional compensation consideration for highly experienced candidates
• $150/day meal per diem
• Company-paid travel and lodging
• Company take-home vehicle and trailer
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits starting Day 1
• Work on major industrial, utility, and infrastructure projects
• Consistent year-round project opportunities

As a Traveling HDPE Fusion Technician, you will spend the majority of your time performing heat fusion of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) piping systems on customer job sites. Approximately 95% of the role is dedicated to HDPE pipe fusion, supporting industrial construction, infrastructure, and utility projects.

In this role, you will:

• Perform HDPE pipe fusion using McElroy fusion equipment in accordance with industry standards and manufacturer specifications.
• Support large-scale pipe installation, site setup, and decommissioning projects at customer locations.
• Conduct basic preventive maintenance and minor mechanical repairs on fusion equipment to ensure reliable operation.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Safely operate and maintain company-provided fusion equipment, service vehicle, trailer, and specialty tools.
• Ensure all work is completed safely while following company policies and customer site requirements.
• Build strong relationships with customers by providing professional service and technical expertise on every project.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and communicate project updates with internal teams.

Customers include leading equipment rental companies, waterworks distributors, HDPE contractors, and large industrial construction organizations.

This is a travel-heavy position with scheduling driven by customer project needs.

• Primary territory includes FL, GA, NC, SC, VA, and DC, with occasional travel throughout the U.S.
• Typical projects last 2-3 months but vary based on customer requirements.
• Work schedules may include Monday-Friday assignments or extended schedules, including weekends, depending on project demands.
• Projects generally continue until completion.

Xylem is committed to supporting work-life balance whenever possible. During longer-term projects, technicians may be flown home for extended weekends when project schedules allow.

Xylem provides the equipment and resources needed for…