
Field Service Technician
Xylem
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $34 - $37 per hour
About the role
- Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain water production and wastewater treatment systems
- Monitor and adjust systems based on water chemistry and operational data
- Work with dew point scheduling to optimize system performance
- Perform preventative maintenance, light industrial maintenance, and parts inventory management
- Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and diesel equipment issues
- Identify and correct safety hazards while maintaining a safe work environment
- Lead, coach, and mentor junior technicians as needed
- Work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating with team members
- Collect operational data, input for tracking, and compile reports for customers
- Provide professional customer service and maintain strong customer relationships
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 3–7 years of technical, operations, or industrial experience
- Water production, wastewater treatment, or water chemistry experience strongly preferred
- Industrial or light maintenance experience preferred
- Mechanically inclined with strong troubleshooting skills
- Electrical and/or diesel experience is a plus
- Self-starter able to work independently and lead others in the field
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and smart devices
- Customer service experience required
Benefits
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible on first date)
- Retirement savings plan
- Career progression opportunities
- Reward and recognition programs
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company wellness program
- Employee discount program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
water productionwastewater treatmentwater chemistrypreventative maintenanceindustrial maintenancemechanical troubleshootingelectrical troubleshootingdiesel equipment maintenanceparts inventory managementoperational data analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingmentoringindependent workcollaborationcustomer serviceproblem-solvingsafety awarenessself-startercommunication