Plumbing: | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Intellisource Colorado•Hodgkins, IL

About The Position

Walmart is hiring a Licensed Manager to lead a statewide network of service technicians in HVAC/Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing. The manager serves as the qualifying license holder for Walmart operations in the state and as the team’s technical leader, permit authority, and compliance point person. This is a traveling leadership role, with approximately 25% or more travel within the region for inspections, meetings, audits, and regulatory interactions. A work vehicle and tools are provided. The position directly manages and develops licensed service technicians performing maintenance, repair, and installation work at commercial locations. The manager oversees permits, inspections, code compliance, regulatory requirements, and licensing obligations, and provides technical support to field operations. The role also works with contractors, vendors, store managers, and Facility Services leadership and reports performance, compliance, and service metrics to leadership. Total compensation is approximately $159,000–$192,000 per year depending on pay zone, plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Compensation includes an $11,700 annual license differential, a 15% target bonus, and a $15,000 annual stock grant for the first three years. The posting indicates an expected 3–4% annual salary increase; final offers reflect experience, license, qualifications, and location.

Requirements

Hold an active, valid state contractor license in HVAC/Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing matching the trade of the position, and be willing to transfer or designate it for Walmart’s use where state regulations permit.
Have all state and local licenses required for the position on record and in good standing, and maintain them throughout employment.
Experience in facilities services or overall building maintenance; 3–5 years is ideal.
Hands-on electrical, plumbing, and/or mechanical experience.
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Problem-solving skills, including root cause and breakdown analysis.
Customer service orientation.

Nice To Haves

EPA Universal Certification.
PMP certification.
Lean Six Sigma.
Experience owning or running a trade or contracting business.

Responsibilities

Serve as the qualifying license holder, transferring or designating the state contractor license for Walmart’s use where state regulations permit, and keep it active and in good standing.
Directly manage and develop licensed service technicians performing maintenance, repair, and installation work across the state.
Facilitate permit acquisition, schedule required inspections, and ensure work meets applicable mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building codes.
Monitor compliance with state and local regulations, conduct site inspections and audits, and stay current on regulatory and licensing changes through ongoing training.
Provide technical support for field operations, including root cause and breakdown analysis.
Work with contractors, vendors, store managers, and Facility Services leadership to address their needs.
Track performance, compliance, and service metrics and share them with leadership.
Travel approximately 25% or more within the region for site inspections, meetings, audits, and regulatory interactions.

Benefits

$5,000 sign-on bonus.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one, with Walmart covering 75% for the employee and dependents.
Flexible time off (FlexTO), described as unlimited sick and paid time off, subject to required travel and job responsibilities.
401(k) available immediately, with a 6% company match beginning after the first year of employment.
$15,000 annual stock grant for the first three years.
Access to the associate stock purchase plan.
Paid holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Paid maternity and parental leave.
Life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Walmart-paid tuition, books, and fees through Live Better U, from high school completion through bachelor’s degrees and short-form certificates.
Pay during military service.
World-class training.
10% discount at Walmart and Sam’s Club.
Work vehicle and tools provided.