Senior Field Service Diesel Mechanic 5k Sign On Bonus

Xylem•Kent, WA

6d•$34 - $40

About The Position

The Diesel Field Service Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, servicing, and repairing pumping and support equipment safely and efficiently. Work may take place in a Xylem Service Center, at a customer job site, or by phone. The role includes servicing Godwin fleet equipment, supporting pumping-system setup and startups, testing repaired equipment, and performing diagnostics. The position includes a weekly after-hours on-call rotation and may involve frequent travel to customer sites. Standard weekly hours are 40. The estimated pay range is $34 to $40 per hour; starting pay depends on skills, experience, and work location. Xylem offers a full benefits package, including four weeks of paid time off for hourly positions, health, dental, and vision coverage, and an investment savings plan. Paid training for CDL upgrades is available if applicable.

Requirements

One to two years of diesel experience and/or training, or a combination of education, training, and experience demonstrating the ability to perform the job duties.
Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.
Ability to diagnose basic mechanical problems.
Thorough understanding of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in equipment repair and maintenance.
Basic understanding of pump station electrical controls and monitoring devices.
General DC electrical and circuit testing skills.
General knowledge of diesel engine component locations and identification.
Knowledge of safety practices and procedures.
Basic mechanical aptitude.
Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; self-motivated and self-directed.
Ability to communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and managers verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver License B.
Ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and servicing of Godwin fleet equipment between rentals.
Troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, and pump problems.
Rebuild diesel engines and pump ends.
Assist customers and Xylem personnel with setting up pumping systems at customer job sites as needed.
Assist with startup duties and ensure problems are resolved.
Inspect Godwin fleet equipment for possible damage, diagnose damage, and report it to the Service Manager.
Test repaired equipment for proper operation and quality.
Perform preventive maintenance on company vehicles and shop support equipment.
Perform diagnostic checks using computer technology.
Participate in a weekly on-call rotation to assist customers after hours.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Participate in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities.