Operator/Field Service - St Louis, MO

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Operator/Field Service - St Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO
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  • Responsibilities

    Xylem (XYL) is a leading global water technology company committed to developing innovative technology solutions to the world’s water challenges. The Company’s products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor and return water to the environment in public utility, industrial, residential and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced infrastructure analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities. The Company’s more than 16,500 employees bring broad applications expertise with a strong focus on identifying comprehensive, sustainable solutions. Headquartered in Rye Brook, New York with 2017 revenue of $4.7 billion, Xylem does business in more than 150 countries through a number of market-leading product brands.

    The name Xylem is derived from classical Greek and is the tissue that transports water in plants, highlighting the engineering efficiency of our water-centric business by linking it with the best water transportation of all – that which occurs in nature. For more information, please visit us at www.xylem.com.

    THE ROLE:  Xylem Dewatering Solutions seeks to hire a Field Service/Set-up Technician to provide support to branch operations, including: the yard and field service in the Indianapolis, IN area. Xylem Dewatering Solutions is the leader in portable industrial pumping, offers full-service dewatering capabilities including pump sales, rental and on-site services to transport water and wastewater to customers worldwide. The Company has a reputation for providing the very best customer service and support in the industry. Xylem Dewatering Solutions offers challenging and rewarding careers for highly motivated individuals. We are currently seeking top candidates to become part of our team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

    • Safe operation of diesel powered hydraulic lifting equipment; i.e., forklifts, front-end loaders, tow motors, etc.
    • Safe operation and monitoring of operation equipment.
    • Safely mobilize and demobilize equipment on job sites.
    • Complete paper work flow associated with loading/unloading equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory.
    • Obey all Godwin Pumps and customer safety rules.
    • Maintain communication with dispatch as to whereabouts and estimated arrival/departure times.
    • Assist in the set-up of Godwin pumping equipment as necessary.
    • Available for on-call off-hours driving assignments on a rotating schedule for emergencies.
    • Assist as needed in preparing rental equipment for dispatch and ensuring yard is organized and maintained

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • One to two years’ experience in the construction industry preferred.
    • One year experience operating Class A commercial vehicles. 
    • Experience with flatbed trailers and proper load securement techniques (chaining, strapping, etc.)  
    • Valid state issued commercial driver license 
    • Current Department of Transportation medical card

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

    • Prolonged standing on concrete floors; lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; moderate bending and stooping

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

    • Shop environment: intermittent 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

    EOE/FEMALES/MINORITIES/PROTECTED VETERANS/DISABLED