Shop Diesel Technician - Sign on Bonus $1,500

Join our Xylem Team: Service Shop Technician - Diesel -  Sign on Bonus $1,500

If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today!  Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues.  We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions.  At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark! 

THE ROLE: The Service Shop Technician - Diesel will troubleshooting, service, repair and maintenance of Xylem, Godwin Pumps and accessories. We offer a full benefits package to include 4 WEEKS Paid Time Off (PTO), 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.

• Troubleshoot Godwin Pumps diesel engine and pump end issues and repair/rebuild as necessary.
• Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance and service various products as directed. Diagnose and report any damage to the Manager.
• Create an accurate and legible parts and repair list, manually or digitally, for assigned product. Review list of parts with Manager and obtain approval to continue with servicing and repair.
• Test all repaired equipment for proper operation and quality.
• 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.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following EHS&S guidelines, policies and best practices.
• Participate in weekly on-call rotation schedule to assist customers after hours.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Perform on-site start-up service for specified Xylem Water Solutions products.
• Provide installation assistance for Xylem Water Solutions products to contractors, customers and OEM for designated Xylem Water Solutions products.
• Perform on-site repairs with the aid of the “Shop-On-Wheels” or other mobile service vehicles and equipment, as assigned.
• Troubleshoot units and components of various systems employing Xylem Water Solutions products.
• Provide technical and labor assistance in other areas of the service operation when not actively performing field service functions.
• Disseminate service information and provide informal/hands-on training at customer’s locations.
• Maintain accurate service records.
• Maintain service vehicle, tools and equipment provided for the execution and delivery of service products in an operational and clean condition.
• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Two-year technical training or equivalent preferred
• John Deere / CAT Engine experience preferred
• Three to five years of diesel equipment maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to diagnose diesel engine and 12 v electrical issues
• Thorough understanding of the methods, materials, tools and techniques used in equipment repair and maintenance
• Knowledge of DC electric components
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and managers both verbally and in writing
• DOT Medical card or ability to obtain (CDL not required)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Diesel Engine diagnostic, troubleshooting, rebuild experience
• Demonstrate logical troubleshooting processes

DAY IN THE LIFE: In this role, the working environment is a manufacturing/shop environment subject to loud noise and fumes within OSHA standards. The physical demands may include but not limited to prolonged standing on concrete floors, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, and moderate bending and stooping.

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG).  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 status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

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