Developmental Technician, Facility Services General Maintenance

Walmart • Artesia, NM

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs routine preventive maintenance, inspections, cleaning, and minor repairs on facilities, equipment, or fixtures under the supervision of a more senior technician. Diagnoses issues using inspections and tests, and may use blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs. Work may involve plumbing, electrical, carpentry, material handling equipment, food equipment, heavy machinery, and powered equipment. Responds to emergency calls and documents maintenance and repair activities.

Assists with work orders and routine maintenance schedules by completing written and electronic records, requesting and tracking parts, comparing parts and travel costs, and submitting warranty claims. Follows applicable OSHA and EPA guidance, federal, state, and local regulations and codes, and company safety procedures. Unloads, stores, and transports equipment between facilities.

Maintains company vehicles, arranges required maintenance and alternate driving support, safely operates motor vehicles, checks vehicle condition and required documents, submits maintenance invoices, and verifies insurance coverage. Wears the required company uniform and badge. Operates and inspects heavy machinery and powered equipment, performs pre- and post-operation checks, and identifies and reports hazards or malfunctions.

Supports company policies, ethics, and integrity standards, including use of the Open Door Policy. Completes assignments by setting priorities, communicating progress, collaborating with others, and adapting to feedback and change. The role also emphasizes respect for individuals, teamwork, integrity, customer service, learning, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
• Option 1: One year of experience in plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or a related area; or Option 2: Two years of Walmart store experience.
• Ability to read and speak English as required by Federal Motor Carrier Safety regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial driving record with no DUI, DWI, or OUI convictions in the last five years.
• Commercial driving record with no more than two moving violations in the last three years.
• No preventable accidents while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three years.
• No serious traffic violations, as defined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three years.
• Prior work experience reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Prior work experience using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Intermediate-level experience with word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on facilities, equipment, and fixtures according to established schedules and guidelines.
• Inspect, clean, and repair facilities, equipment, and fixtures; document wear and maintenance activities.
• Perform minor repairs using multiple craft skills, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, material handling equipment, and food equipment.
• Inspect, operate, and test equipment to diagnose issues; dismantle equipment to access and remove defective parts.
• Use blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to diagnose problems as needed.
• Use hand tools, power tools, hoists, heavy machinery, and other equipment to complete work.
• Respond to emergency calls involving facilities, equipment, or fixtures and document repairs.
• Assist with work orders and routine maintenance schedules by completing required written and electronic documentation.
• Request parts, record parts usage, compare parts and travel-related costs, and submit warranty claims.
• Follow OSHA and EPA regulations and guidelines, and complete quality work in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and codes.
• Unload and store equipment and transport equipment between facilities.
• Maintain company vehicles according to company policies; coordinate required vehicle maintenance and arrange alternate driving support beforehand.
• Safely operate motor vehicles; check fuel and water levels, brakes, signals, lights, and required vehicle documents.
• Submit vehicle maintenance invoices for payment and verify vehicle insurance coverage and validity.
• Wear the company uniform and badge in accordance with company policies.
• Operate, inspect, and maneuver heavy machinery and powered equipment in accordance with training, certification requirements, and safety procedures.
• Perform pre-operation safety checks and post-operation inspections; identify unsafe conditions, malfunctions, or hazards and take corrective action or escalate them.
• Demonstrate and support compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethics standards, and use the Open Door Policy.
• Complete assignments by identifying priorities and deadlines, collaborating with others, communicating progress, recommending improvements, and adapting to change and feedback.
• Contribute to a respectful, inclusive, collaborative team; help develop and mentor others and recognize contributions.
• Serve customers and members, make decisions based on reliable information, and support continuous improvement and learning.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, and voting leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Company discounts.
• Military Leave Pay.
• Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
• Live Better U, a Walmart-paid education benefit program for eligible associates, covering tuition, books, and fees for qualifying programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed