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.
🌎 Inspect. Innovate. Protect Critical Water Infrastructure.
Field Service Technician | Travel Across Canada | Advanced Pipeline Technologies
If you're the kind of person who loves solving technical challenges, working hands-on with equipment, and being in the field instead of behind a desk—this role was built for you. You can either be located in the Mississauga or Montreal area for this hybrid role.
As a Field Service Technician , you'll help deploy cutting-edge technologies that assess the health of critical water and wastewater pipelines across Canada. Your work will directly help utilities make smarter infrastructure decisions, prevent failures, and protect one of our most valuable resources: water.
This is a role for adventurous, mechanically minded professionals who thrive on problem-solving, travel, teamwork, and making a real-world impact.
🚀 Why This Role Is Different
✅ Work with industry-leading inspection and condition assessment technologies
✅ Travel across Canada supporting unique infrastructure projects and municipalities
✅ Every project is different—new locations, new challenges, new opportunities to learn
✅ Build expertise in mechanical, electrical, and field operations while working alongside experienced industry professionals
✅ Be part of projects that help communities improve the safety and reliability of their water systems
✅ Join a growing team that values safety, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
🛠 What You'll Be Doing
Deploying, operating, and recovering advanced pipeline inspection and condition assessment technologies
Supporting field projects involving water transmission mains and wastewater infrastructure
Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and operational issues during field deployments
Inspecting, testing, maintaining, and preparing specialized equipment for mobilization
Reading maps, construction drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
Assisting Senior Technicians with project planning, field coordination, and execution
Conducting daily safety meetings, job hazard assessments, and onsite planning activities
Documenting project activities, field reports, timesheets, and expenses
Communicating directly with customers, contractors, municipalities, and project stakeholders
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence
🌍 Where You'll Make An Impact
You'll work at project sites across Canada—supporting municipalities and utility providers responsible for delivering safe drinking water and wastewater services to millions of people.
Whether you're working in a major city, a remote community, or alongside engineering and utility teams in the field, you'll play an important role in helping customers understand and protect their critical infrastructure.
✅ What We're Looking For
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
Engineering Technologist Diploma with relevant field experience will also be considered
Up to 5 years of experience in field service, construction, utilities, infrastructure, environmental services, or related industries
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience working with tools and equipment
Experience troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, construction plans, and maps
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Experience working directly with…