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Senior Driver Technician

Xylem


Job Location:

Evansville, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 28 - 34
Posted: 12 September 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 23000 employees operating in over 150 countries Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the worlds most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Senior Driver Technician

Carterville IL Evansville IN Memphis TN
$28.00 - $34.00 per hour
Full-Time Benefits from Day One
Onsite


Join Xylem in the Global Mission to #LetsSolveWater!

At Xylem were a water technology company focused on creating innovative solutions to the worlds toughest water challenges. Every day our employees support municipalities industrial customers utilities and contractors by delivering reliable water and wastewater solutions that make a lasting impact on communities around the world.


We are seeking a Senior Driver Technician to join our team in Carterville IL Evansville IN or Memphis TN. This position combines transportation equipment setup field service and technical support responsibilities. The successful candidate will safely operate DOT-regulated vehicles while delivering installing maintaining troubleshooting and supporting pumping bypass and water infrastructure equipment at customer sites.


This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently solving problems in the field operating equipment interacting with customers and supporting critical water infrastructure projects.


Why Join Xylem

Competitive Pay: $28.00 - $34.00/hour

Overtime Opportunities Available

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Industry-Leading Safety Culture

Paid Volunteer Opportunities Through Xylem Watermark

Opportunity to Work with Industry-Leading Water and Pumping Solutions

Meaningful Work Supporting Water Infrastructure Across North America



The Role: What Youll Do
Transport Equipment Safely
  • Safely operate DOT-regulated vehicles and transport equipment to customer locations.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  • Ensure proper load securement and weight distribution.
  • Comply with FMCSA DOT and company safety requirements.
  • Maintain all required driver documentation and certifications.
  • Safely navigate local and regional routes while representing Xylem professionally.
Equipment Setup & Field Service Support
  • Deliver install commission and remove pumps bypass systems piping hoses and related equipment at customer sites.
  • Assist with equipment startups shutdowns and operational testing.
  • Configure pumping systems based on customer requirements.
  • Support temporary bypass and dewatering projects.
  • Ensure equipment is properly tested functioning correctly and ready for operation before leaving the site.
  • Respond to emergency service calls when required.
Operate Equipment
  • Safely operate equipment including: Telehandlers Forklifts Material-handling equipment Jobsite support equipment
  • Assist with loading unloading installation and movement of equipment on customer sites.
  • Support piping installations and bypass system deployments.
What Makes You Stand Out

Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card.
  • Ability to obtain required customer clearances including TWIC DISA and other site-specific requirements.
  • 2-5 years of technical work experience.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office and smart devices.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to synthesize technical information and communicate it effectively.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Industrial or commercial process water experience.
  • Experience with pumps bypass systems and water infrastructure equipment.
  • Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Pipe fusion experience is highly desirable.
  • Experience operating telehandlers forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
  • Industry-specific licenses or certifications.
  • Previous field service experience.
  • Knowledge of weight requirements and proper load distribution.
  • CDL Class A or Class B is a strong asset but not required.

Travel Requirements
  • Travel requirements vary by location and business unit.
  • Approximately 80% home daily travel depending on territory and operational needs.
  • Overnight travel may be required based on customer projects and business needs.
  • Ability to safely drive challenging routes and transport specialized equipment.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This position combines driving field service work equipment setup installation and technical support activities. Employees may work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and industrial environments.


Physical requirements may include:

  • Standing walking kneeling and bending.
  • Lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.
  • Operating vehicles and material-handling equipment.
  • Loading and unloading equipment.
  • Working around pumps piping systems machinery and industrial equipment.
  • Wearing required PPE and following all safety requirements.

Ideal Backgrounds

We welcome candidates from a variety of technical backgrounds including:

  • Driver Technician
  • Pump Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Water Infrastructure Technician
  • Industrial Maintenance Technician
  • Utility Technician
  • Rental Equipment Technician
  • Mechanical Technician
  • Construction Equipment Technician
  • Process Water Technician
  • Pump Installer
  • Pipe Fusion Technician

Experience with pumps bypass systems dewatering equipment telehandlers forklifts pipe fusion equipment field installation customer-facing service work and industrial water applications will be highly valued.


Be a Difference Maker

Join the global Xylem team and help solve the worlds most critical water challenges through innovation dedication and service excellence.

At Xylem youll make an impact on communities industries and the environment while building a rewarding career with a company committed to inclusion belonging safety and professional growth.

Join Xylem and help us #LetsSolveWater.

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 youll 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 Xylems transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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