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 Senior Driver Technician is responsible for the safe operation of a DOT-regulated vehicle to transport materials and/or equipment from one location to another. This role also performs field service activities at customer sites, including proactive system troubleshooting and service work involving mechanical, electrical, and diesel equipment. The technician identifies and resolves safety issues related to both company and customer-owned systems, working in a manner that ensures both safety and efficiency. The role requires direct customer interaction and may include assignments across multiple systems, locations, or customer accounts.

Responsibilities:

To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty effectively:

• Maintain and promote a safe work environment and safety-first culture

• Handle company property responsibly and professionally

• Demonstrate a high-impact culture through innovation, accountability, and empowerment

• Function effectively within a team environment, while also being able to work independently when needed

• Ensure compliance with company policies, customer standards, and DOT regulations

Driving Requirements:

This position requires the completion and submission of the following:

• Driver Application for Employment

• Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

• Required Forms:

  • Driver Disclosure and Release

  • Employee Applicant Drug and Alcohol Statement

  • FMCSA Certificate of Awareness

  • Driver Certificate of Violations

  • Driver Statement of On Duty Hours

  • Road Test

  • Copy of Driver’s License

  • Copy of Medical Certificate

• Division-specific requirements to be added as needed

Education & Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Class A CDL

• 2–5 years of relevant technical work experience (preferably industrial or commercial process water)

• Clean driving record

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card

• Ability to obtain all required customer site clearances (e.g., TWIC, DISA)

• Willingness and ability to travel extensively, including overnight and cross-border travel with a valid passport

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong electrical, mechanical, diesel, or HDPE fusion experience

• Proven ability to work without direct supervision

• Technically sound and comfortable with troubleshooting complex systems

• Strong customer service and communication skills

• Proficient with Microsoft Office and mobile smart devices

• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

• Able to synthesize and communicate technical information clearly

• Ability to operate HDPE fusion equipment to construct pipelines on customer sites and understand how weather affects HDPE fusion and system performance

High-Impact Behaviors:

• Continuous Professional Development: Commitment to ongoing learning and staying up to date with industry trends

• Collaboration & Teamwork: Strong team player with the ability to engage diverse perspectives to achieve goals

• Results-Driven Performance: Sets high standards and focuses on delivering effective and efficient results

Compensation & Benefits

The estimated salary range for this position is $24 to $31, plus bonus. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors such as skills, experience, and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range.

At Xylem, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and other valuable benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth.

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.