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Driver Technician- CDL required
at Xylem
Knoxville, TN
Posted: 4-21-2025
Maintenance, Repair, and Installation
$60,050/year
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About this Career
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Skills
Good Driving Record, CDL Class A License, Load Securement, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Flatbed Truck Operation, Machinery
Job Description
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 our pumps on Xylem Service Center sites and/or customer job sites. We offer a full benefits package to include 4 WEEKS Paid Time Off (PTO) for hourly positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and other additional miscellaneous benefits.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- safe operation of a DOT regulated vehicle.
- 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.
- Utilize motorized equipment handling machinery to safely load equipment on and off trucks and trailers.
- Operate fusion machine to build HDPE (high-density polyethylene) pipelines on customer site to connect the pumping system. Ensure pumping system and pipeline meet operational requirements. Understand and react to how weather conditions effect HDPE fusion.
- Secure all items loaded 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.
- Assist in securing load utilizing straps and chains.
- Ensure yard and loading areas are clear of debris and trash; accessories and equipment are organized and easy to access.
- Follow all safety processes and procedures and maintain a 'Safety First' approach when completing daily work tasks. Complete a Job Safety Assessment before beginning any job on a customer site. Ensure compliance with all Personal Protective Equipment requirements.
- Must be able to function in a team environment
- Usually works with minimal supervision, works independently
- Create and maintain safe working environment and culture within the organization
- Take care of company property
- Demonstrates high impact culture through innovation, accountability and empowerment
Travel Requirements:
- Some travel required
- 80%-90% travel depending on division & location (mix of local and longer distance with overnight stays)
Driving Requirements:
- Driver Application for Employment Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
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 o Copy of Driver's License
- Copy of Medical Certificate
- Clean driving record
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Requirements:
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Capable of obtaining a CDL, class A or B with applicable endorsements
Experience Requirements:
- Ability to obtain all required customer clearances (TWIC, DISA, etc.)
- Ability to obtain DOT Medical card
- Experience with flatbed trailers and proper load securement techniques (chaining, strapping, etc.)
- 0 to 2 years of technical work experience; 1 year preferred.
- Fusion experience preferred.
- One to two years' experience in the construction industry preferred.
- Ability to drive overnight.
- Ability to cross-borders and obtain valid passport.
- Ability to drive difficult routes.
- Ability to understand weight requirements / weight distribution.
DAY IN THE LIFE
- :•In this role, the working environment is a shop/manufacturing environment subject to all weather conditions, shop noise, and fumes within OSHA standards and machinery with moving parts.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
- Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:
- Generous PTO package and paid holidays
- Generous retirement savings plan
- Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)
- Career progression plans
- Reward and recognition programs
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Wellness Program
- Employee Discount Program
- SALARY
- :•The estimated salary range for this position is $23/Hr.
- 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.
- Join the global Xylem team today!
Disclaimer:
The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.- Salary range: $46,200.
Other Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$46,200/yr
$73,900/yr