Xylem · 12 hours ago
Field Service Engineer II
Signal Hill, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
2+ years expXylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact. As a Field Service Engineer, you will provide hands-on technical expertise in installing and commissioning water treatment systems, while also supporting sales and supervising contractor installations.
Professional ServicesSporting GoodsTravel
No H1B
Hiring Manager
James Thompson
Responsibilities
Install, start up, and commission Xylem/Evoqua water treatment systems, ensuring performance meets design specifications
Perform PLC programming, troubleshooting, and integration (Allen‑Bradley/Siemens), including I/O checks and firmware updates
Conduct FAT/SAT testing, verify instrumentation, and document system performance
Diagnose and resolve electrical (24 VDC–480 VAC) and mechanical issues; recommend corrective actions and spare parts
Provide labor estimates and installation material take‑offs for small projects; supervise contractor installations for larger scopes
Deliver operator training and complete turnover documentation
Maintain clear communication with customers and internal teams; produce accurate service reports and redlines
Enforce Xylem/Evoqua EHS standards (LOTO, chemical handling, confined space awareness) during all site activities
Ensure compliance with company quality standards and industry codes
Travel throughout the Western U.S. (multi‑day trips; occasional short‑notice mobilizations)
Qualification
Required
Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting skills (Allen-Bradley/Siemens)
Customer-focused mindset
Technical problem-solving skills
Readiness for regional travel
Install, start up, and commission Xylem/Evoqua water treatment systems, ensuring performance meets design specifications
Perform PLC programming, troubleshooting, and integration (Allen-Bradley/Siemens), including I/O checks and firmware updates
Conduct FAT/SAT testing, verify instrumentation, and document system performance
Diagnose and resolve electrical (24 VDC–480 VAC) and mechanical issues; recommend corrective actions and spare parts
Provide labor estimates and installation material take-offs for small projects; supervise contractor installations for larger scopes
Deliver operator training and complete turnover documentation
Maintain clear communication with customers and internal teams; produce accurate service reports and redlines
Enforce Xylem/Evoqua EHS standards (LOTO, chemical handling, confined space awareness) during all site activities
Ensure compliance with company quality standards and industry codes
Travel throughout the Western U.S. (multi-day trips; occasional short-notice mobilizations)
Preferred
A.S./B.S. in Engineering with 2-5 years or equivalent experience in water/wastewater systems
Hands-on experience with pumps, process piping, instrumentation, and PLC controls
Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics, and loop diagrams
Strong communication skills for customer training and documentation
Safety-focused and comfortable working in industrial environments
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Xylem
Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Grogan
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Matt Latino
VP, Finance and Segment CFO Americas, Applied Water Systems and Measurement & Control Solutions
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