Sr. Service Center Technician

Sr. Service Center Technician

The position of Sr. Service Center Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, service, repair and maintenance of Flygt products (pumps, electrical and electronic equipment) in a safe and efficient manner in a Xylem Service Center, customer job site or via phone.

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Essential Duties/Principal Responsibilities:

    • Troubleshoot pump & electrical system issues and repair/rebuild as necessary
    • Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance and service various products as directed. Diagnose and report any damage to the Manager.
    • Create an accurate and legible parts and repair list, manually or digitally, for assigned product. Review list of parts with Manager and obtain approval to continue with servicing and repair.
    • Test all repaired equipment for proper operation and quality.
    • Assist customer and/or Xylem personnel with setting up pumping systems on customer job sites as needed
    • Maintain a safe work environment by following EH&S guidelines, policies and best practices.
    • Participate in weekly on-call rotation schedule to assist customers after hours.
    • Perform related duties as assigned.
    • Perform on-site start-up service for specified Xylem Water Solutions products.
    • Perform on-site repairs with the aid of the “Shop-On-Wheels” or other mobile service vehicles and equipment, as assigned.
    • Provide technical and labor assistance in other areas of the service operation when not actively performing field service functions.
    • Disseminate service information and provide informal/hands-on training at customer’s locations.
    • Maintain accurate service records.
    • Maintain service vehicle, tools and equipment provided for the execution and delivery of service products in an operational and clean condition.

Qualifications: Education, Experience, Skills, Abilities, License/Certification:

  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
  • Thorough understanding of the methods, materials, tools and techniques used in equipment repair and maintenance
  • Knowledge of DC electric components
  • Knowledge of 3-phase and single-phase systems and motors
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; self-motivated and self-directed
  • Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools and lifting equipment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers and managers both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to demonstrate logical troubleshooting processes
  • Basic understanding of multi-meter and meg-ohm meter operation
  • Basic understanding of pump station electrical controls and monitoring devices
  • Knowledge of variable frequency drives (VFD) and/or soft start systems
  • DOT Medical card or ability to obtain (CDL not required)
  • Knowledge of SCADA systems a plus

Education and or/Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Two-year technical training or equivalent preferred
  • Three to five years of equipment maintenance experience preferred
  • Two years electrical panel troubleshooting and maintenance experience preferred

Additional Information:

Physical Demands

  • Heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds)
  • Full range of physical motions (standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting, twisting, kneeling, climbing) continually throughout 8 hours

Work Environment

  • Shop/field environment: exposure to all outdoor weather conditions; intermittent exposure to shop noise and fumes all within limits of OSHA standards
  • Manufacturing environment: may be exposed to loud noises, changing temperatures, machinery with moving parts and various materials
  • Extended hours as needed (weekends, overnights, overtime and on-call rotations)
  • Travel as required to fulfill the duties listed above or as required by the Company

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