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Plantwide Maintenance Technician/Electrical 2nd/3rd Shift Repair

Xylem · Uniontown, PA

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Industry
Industrial
Posted
25 days ago

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A technician-level reliability role at Xylem (industrial) in Uniontown, PA.

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $58k–$84k.

Median of the low and high ends of 37 live postings that list pay, out of 1616 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 65 other live reliability postings in Pennsylvania.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 55%
  • Welding 35%
  • PLC 33%
  • Tooling 21%

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This plant: Xylem in Uniontown

1 other open role at this site.

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Safely and efficiently troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
  • ◆Collaborate within a team, while confidently handling solo assignments
  • ◆Accurately read and interpret mechanical prints and electrical schematics
  • ◆Safely operate forklifts and manlifts (certification preferred)
  • ◆Strictly comply with our Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) safety procedures
  • ◆Utilize various meters, gauges, and hand tools during repair work
  • ◆Provide your own basic hand tools for job functions
  • ◆Rigging and fabrication skills are a plus

Requirements

  • ✓Demonstrated expertise in electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic repairs
  • ✓Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • ✓Proficient in reading schematics and mechanical drawings
  • ✓Experience operating forklifts and manlifts in a safe manner
  • ✓Understanding and commitment to safety protocols, especially LOTO
  • ✓Rigging and fabrication experience preferred
  • ✓All candidates must successfully complete a skills assessment test

Ready to take the next step in your maintenance career? Apply today and become a valued member of our team!

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; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not 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 providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

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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.

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