Entry Level Diesel Service Technician Jobs
New grad diesel service technician jobs are open to recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where hands-on internship work or a vocational certificate can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy, with employers like Cummins, Xylem, and Cummins hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Xylem is looking for a Diesel Field Service Technician to report to our Pompano Beach, FL location and service our Diesel Pumps at various Xylem and Customer sites in the surrounding area. The Diesel Field Service Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our diesel pumps and their corresponding electrical and mechanical components at various customer sites and Xylem Service Centers in the Pompano Beach area, as well as providing phone support when applicable. Equipment specific training will be provided, but applicants with previous experience working with diesel, mechanical, and electrical equipment are especially encouraged to apply. This position has general day shift hours with overtime opportunities and a compensated on-call rotation with occasional afternoons/weekends.
BENEFITS FOR DIESEL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIANS
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
- Generous retirement saving 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 DIESEL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIANS
- High school Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record - Class B CDL preferred
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, MVR check, and DOT physical
- Experience working with diesel systems, or a combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
- General diesel engine component location and identification
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to diagnose basic mechanical problems
- General DC electric and circuit testing skills
- Knowledge of and adherence to safety practices and procedures
- Ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues - preferred
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; self-motivated and self-directed
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and managers both verbally and in writing
COMPENSATION
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; 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!
INTRODUCTION
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.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Xylem is looking for a Diesel Field Service Technician to report to our Pompano Beach, FL location and service our Diesel Pumps at various Xylem and Customer sites in the surrounding area. The Diesel Field Service Technician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our diesel pumps and their corresponding electrical and mechanical components at various customer sites and Xylem Service Centers in the Pompano Beach area, as well as providing phone support when applicable. Equipment specific training will be provided, but applicants with previous experience working with diesel, mechanical, and electrical equipment are especially encouraged to apply. This position has general day shift hours with overtime opportunities and a compensated on-call rotation with occasional afternoons/weekends.
BENEFITS FOR DIESEL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIANS
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment
- Generous retirement saving 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 DIESEL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIANS
- High school Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record - Class B CDL preferred
- Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, MVR check, and DOT physical
- Experience working with diesel systems, or a combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position
- General diesel engine component location and identification
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to diagnose basic mechanical problems
- General DC electric and circuit testing skills
- Knowledge of and adherence to safety practices and procedures
- Ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical issues - preferred
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; self-motivated and self-directed
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and managers both verbally and in writing
COMPENSATION
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; 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!
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Entry Level Diesel Service Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level diesel service technician job?
Employers hiring at the entry level prioritize hands-on training over years of experience. A vocational or technical school certificate in diesel technology, heavy equipment, or a related trade gives you a strong foundation. Internship hours, apprenticeship experience, or even documented personal repair work can set you apart. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and a willingness to learn manufacturer-specific systems are qualities hiring managers consistently look for at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level diesel service technicians?
Companies hiring entry level diesel service technicians right now include Cummins, Xylem, and Cummins, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Trucking fleets, heavy equipment dealers, construction companies, and public transit agencies are among the most active employers at this level.
Are there remote entry level diesel service technician jobs?
Yes, though most diesel service technician work is hands-on and on-site by nature. About 17% of entry level diesel service technician openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those roles typically involve technical support, parts coordination, or service writing rather than direct mechanical work.
Are these new grad diesel service technician jobs?
Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior diesel service technician roles. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or vocational training in place of professional history, or explicitly invites candidates with a portfolio of shop or apprenticeship work. Look for language like 'will train' or 'recent grads encouraged' in the job description.
Which industries hire the most entry level diesel service technicians?
Entry Level diesel service technician roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors rely on large fleets, heavy machinery, or commercial vehicles that require constant maintenance, creating steady demand for technicians at every experience level.