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Water Technology, Environmental Services, Industrial Manufacturing

Industrial Service Technician

Tampa, FLOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$26–$26 /hrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • water treatment
  • wastewater treatment
  • mechanical
  • electrical
  • maintenance
  • inspections
  • safety
  • customer-facing

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Office
  • smart devices
  • technical support

Role summary

Xylem, a Fortune 500 global water solutions company, is seeking Industrial Service Technicians across multiple experience levels to support water and wastewater treatment operations in Florida. Responsibilities include operating, servicing, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment, performing inspections, diagnosing issues, and maintaining documentation. The role requires strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently and in a customer-facing environment, and adherence to safety procedures. Previous industrial or water/wastewater experience is encouraged, with opportunities for career progression and leadership development. Equipment-specific training will be provided.

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 hiring Industrial Service Technicians across multiple experience levels to support water and wastewater treatment operations at our sites located in Bartow, Mulberry, Lakeland, Riverview, and Plant City, Florida.

Whether you're an experienced industrial technician looking for your next career opportunity or a technician looking to grow your technical skills, we have opportunities designed for different levels of experience.

What Your Day Will Look Like as an Industrial Service Technician:

The Industrial Service Technician will be responsible for the on-site operation, service, maintenance, and troubleshooting of water and wastewater treatment equipment. Responsibilities will vary based on experience level, with opportunities to grow into more advanced technical and leadership responsibilities. Equipment-specific training will be provided, and previous experience working in an industrial environment is encouraged.

  • Operate, service, maintain, and troubleshoot water and wastewater treatment equipment.

  • Perform routine inspections and identify equipment, process, and safety concerns.

  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and operational issues.

  • Maintain accurate service documentation and communicate effectively with customers and team members.

  • Provide technical support and guidance to less-experienced technicians as experience allows.

  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a strong customer-focused approach.

Benefits for Industrial Service Technicians:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your first day of employment

  • Generous retirement savings plan

  • Generous PTO package and paid holidays

  • Career progression and development opportunities

  • Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package. If you believe that we would be the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply today.

Position Requirements for Industrial Service Technicians:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 1–5+ years of relevant technical experience in industrial, commercial, municipal, water/wastewater, electrical, mechanical, or similar environments

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work independently and in a customer-facing environment

  • Ability to identify and address potential safety concerns

  • Experience with Microsoft Office and smart devices preferred

  • Ability to pass a background check, MVR review, and drug screen

  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

The starting pay for this position is $25.50 per hour, with final compensation determined based on several factors, including the level of technician you are hired in at, skills, relevant experience, and work location.

Xylem offers a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

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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 

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