Driver Technician
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026. Xylem scores B on the Alion truth index.
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 employeesoperatingin 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.
Xylem is looking for a CDL Driver Technician to report to our Wilmington, NC location and support customer sites throughout the surrounding region. This role combines commercial driving responsibilities with hands-on technical service, providing a unique opportunity to work both on the road and in the field.
What your day will look like as a CDL Driver Technician:
The CDL Driver Technician is responsible for safely operating DOT-regulated vehicles to transport equipment and materials to customer locations while also performing field service, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities. Depending on the assigned business unit, you may work with mechanical, electrical, diesel, fusion, or other specialized equipment.
You will interact directly with customers, identify and resolve equipment issues, maintain a safe work environment, and ensure equipment is operating efficiently and reliably. Equipment-specific training will be provided, and we are willing to train motivated candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety.
This position offers a combination of driving, technical service work, and customer interaction, with opportunities to develop your skills across multiple technologies and job sites.
Benefits for CDL Driver Technicians:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
- Generous retirement savings plan
- Generous PTO package and paid holidays
- Career progression and development plans
- Company wellness, rewards and recognition, and employee discount programs
Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits package. If you believe that we would be the right fit for you, please apply today.
Position Requirements for CDL Driver Technicians:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to obtain a Class A or Class B CDL with applicable endorsements
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card
- Clean driving record
- Ability to obtain required customer clearances (TWIC, DISA, etc.)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid passport for cross-border travel, if required
- 0-2 years of technical or field service experience preferred
- Mechanical, electrical, diesel, fusion, or related technical experience is a plus
- Experience with Microsoft Office and smart devices
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and troubleshoot equipment issues in the field
- Ability to identify and address potential safety concerns
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, MVR review, and DOT physical
- Ability to safely operate vehicles on overnight and long-distance routes as needed
- Understanding of vehicle weight limits and load distribution principles
Travel Requirements:
20%-80% travel depending on business needs and assigned territory. Overnight travel and time away from home may be required.
The estimated salary range for this position is $27-$33/hr. Job postings will include a wide salary range, with each role's pay falling within that range. Actual starting salary is based on factors such as skills, experience, location, and market conditions.
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; wherewe recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'llnot 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 providingreasonable accommodationsto enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modifythis job description and assign additionalduties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation