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Sensus Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Sensus, a Xylem brand, is looking for an RMA Technician to support product testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis for returned equipment at our Morrisville, NC location. This role works ...

Sensus, a Xylem brand, is looking for an RMA Technician to support product testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis for returned equipment at our Morrisville, NC location. This role works ...

Sensus, a Xylem brand, is looking for an RMA Technician to support product testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis for returned equipment at our Morrisville, NC location. This role works ...

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How much do sensus jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for sensus in Raleigh, NC is $110,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,800.00 and $124,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sensus vs Meter Reader?

AspectSensusMeter Reader
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentFieldwork involving data collection, often with advanced technologyFieldwork primarily reading meters at customer locations
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, especially water, gas, and electric providersUtility companies, primarily water and electric providers
Common Search & ComparisonSensus vs Meter Reader

While both Sensus and Meter Reader roles involve working with utility data collection, Sensus typically refers to a brand or technology used in smart metering systems, whereas Meter Reader is a job title for personnel who manually read meters. Sensus may require technical knowledge of smart systems, while Meter Readers focus on physical meter reading tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Sensus job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $114,987 per year, or $55.3 per hour.

RMA Technician

Morrisville, NC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Xylem rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 96 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

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.

Sensus, a Xylem brand, is looking for an RMA Technician to support product testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis for returned equipment at our Morrisville, NC location. This role works closely with customers and internal teams to diagnose product issues, document findings, and assist with repair evaluations and reporting.

What your day will look like as an RMA Technician
The RMA Technician will be responsible for testing, diagnosing, and evaluating returned products using standard engineering and troubleshooting techniques. This position includes hands-on hardware testing, failure analysis, repair support, and detailed reporting of findings. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working with electronic testing equipment and technical documentation.

This position primarily works standard day shift hours in an office and lab environment with a regular 40-hour work week.

Benefits for RMA Technicians

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your 1st day of employment

  • Generous retirement savings 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 RMA Technicians

  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field preferred

  • High School diploma with military electronics/avionics training or related experience considered

  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude

  • Experience troubleshooting and testing electronic equipment preferred

  • Ability to use electrical testing equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes

  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications

  • Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation preferred

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment

  • Hand soldering experience or IPC/JEDEC certification is a plus

  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, and move throughout the facility as needed

  • Ability to work safely in an office and lab environment

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! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation


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