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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.
THE ROLE: The Field Service Technician (Operator) will be responsible for safe, accurate and professional operation/maintenance of valves and fire hydrants. You will follow written procedures for assessing, operating, maintaining and testing valves and fire hydrants. You will also become familiar with the duties of the Crew Chief in order to provide advancement opportunities within the organization. We offer a full benefits package to include 4 WEEKS Paid Time Off (PTO) for hourly positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and other additional miscellaneous benefits.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Support tool/equipment assembly and disassembly under supervision, including cleaning tools and equipment.
- Actively participate in onsite safety and planning meetings to review safety risks and areas of concern based on planning documentation and onsite observations.
- Keeps site clean and free from potential tripping and safety hazards.
Additional duties and responsibilities may be required based on organizational needs.
Minimum Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience working in a field-based or construction environment.
- Strong communication skills; must be able to understand technical operating procedures, ask questions, and share observations (primary language in the work environment is English)
- Good understanding of technology and/or mechanics and can problem-solve.
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and the ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card
DAY IN THE LIFE:
Physical Demands may include but not limited to:
- Standing for a prolonged amount of time.
- Regular bending, lifting, and reaching.
- Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds
Work Environment:
- In this role, the working environment is outdoors in various weather, traffic, and environmental conditions.
Travel: up to 50% depending on business needs (including overnight stays away from home)
Driving Requirements:
· Driver Application for Employment
· Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
· Forms:
o Driver Disclosure and Release
o Employee Applicant Drug and Alcohol Statement
o FMCSA Certificate of Awareness
o Driver Certificate of Violations
o Driver Statement of On Duty Hours Road Test
o Copy of Driver’s License
o Copy of Medical Certificate
High Impact Behaviors:
• Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
• Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Skill Requirements:
· Work without direct supervision
· Technically sound
· Experience with Microsoft Office including smart devices
· Must have customer service experience
· Demonstrates critical thinking and troubleshooting ability
· Synthesizes technical information and communicates it clearly
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 Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
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! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
