Journeyman Plumber, Facility Services
About The Position
The Journeyman Plumber, Facility Services, helps maintain facility operations by performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on plumbing systems and related equipment. The role diagnoses plumbing issues, carries out repairs, and ensures work complies with safety and regulatory standards. It also involves managing work orders, coordinating with contractors, and supporting emergency responses to maintain facility functionality and safety. The position contributes to a safe, efficient, and well-maintained environment through skilled workmanship and adherence to established procedures. The team performs preventive maintenance, diagnoses and repairs issues, maintains clear documentation, communicates with stakeholders, manages work orders, and responds to emergencies while collaborating across functions. The position is based at 5101 SE 14TH ST, DES MOINES, IA 50320-1609, United States of America. The hourly wage range is $33.00–$63.00, with possible premiums of $0.35–$3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the applicable minimum wage for the job location. Walmart describes benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage; 401(k), stock purchase, company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off and other leave; company discounts; Military Leave Pay; adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement; and the Live Better U education benefit. Eligibility and terms may vary.
Requirements
- Hold a valid state-issued driver’s license and be able to pass a motor vehicle report.
- Have at least 2 years of experience in the plumbing trade.
- Hold a Licensed Journeyman Plumber credential, or equivalent, in good standing in the state of work.
- Hold a license in a related trade in the city and/or state of work.
- Have expertise in plumbing systems maintenance and repair, including preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Be able to diagnose issues using blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
- Be proficient in safely operating hand and power tools, hoists, and material handling equipment.
- Have experience managing work orders and maintenance schedules and coordinating with contractors.
- Have knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations and communicate effectively to document work and collaborate with management and team members.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a 2-year vocational or technical trade program.
- Experience using intermediate-level word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software, such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems and related facility equipment.
- Inspect, diagnose, and document facility conditions, identifying repair or replacement needs.
- Use blueprints, repair manuals, and tools to dismantle, repair, and reassemble plumbing fixtures and equipment.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate with contractors to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
- Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and parts procurement; maintain accurate records and warranty claims.
- Follow safety policies and OSHA/EPA regulations.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off, including sick leave
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Live Better U education benefit, with tuition, books, and fees paid for eligible programs
- PTO and/or PPTO for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Performance-based bonus awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
