Driver Technician

Xylem • Norfolk, VA

11d • $28 - $30

About The Position

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 Driver Technician will be responsible for supporting the delivery, installation, and operation of Xylem pump equipment on Xylem Service Center sites and/or customer job sites. In this role, the incumbent will also maintain a clean and orderly work site environment to enable safe and efficient movement of workers and motorized equipment throughout the site.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One to two years’ experience in the construction industry preferred
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record
• (Class A license required)
• Ability to obtain Department of Transportation Medical card (may obtain after hire), meet FMCSA age requirements and obtain Hazmat endorsement, if needed
• Experience operating heavy industrial equipment such as flatbed trailers, telehandlers, skid steers, air tuggers, etc.
• Basic computer skills and ability to read design documents or other layouts as necessary

Nice To Haves

• Military and Construction experience a plus
• Ability to drive a stick shift preferred
• Hazmat and tanking certification a plus

Responsibilities

• Identify or verify equipment delivery or collection with customers and perform inspections and assessing if damages are present
• Maintain a detailed log of hours of service utilize Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) in accordance with state and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) guidelines
• Utilize motorized equipment handling machinery to safely load and secure equipment on and off trucks and trailers
• Secure loaded items on the truck for safe over-the-road travel in accordance with Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA), Federal Department of Transportation and local Department of Transportation guidelines
• Travel locally to mobilize/demobilize small pump systems; Ensure pumping system and pipeline meet operational requirements.
• Ability to work flexible hours & extended hours as needed (weekends, overtime and on-call rotations)
• Identify all items to be delivered or picked up with customer to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Perform visual inspection of equipment being picked up and note any damage.
• Obtain customer’s signature on appropriate paperwork.
• Some duties are location/site specific and additional duties may be required based on the business needs
• Willingness to learn and perform pipe fusion duties.
• Ability to function in a team environment, while also being able to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to obtain all required customer clearances (TWIC, DISA, etc.); Ability to obtain DOT Medical card, clean driving record.

Benefits

• At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
• 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).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees