Master Plumber, Facility Services
About The Position
The Master Plumber, Facility Services, leads the maintenance and repair of plumbing systems across facilities, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards. This role involves diagnosing complex issues, designing solutions, and overseeing contractors while providing technical guidance and mentorship to maintenance teams. The position requires managing preventive maintenance schedules, responding promptly to emergencies, and maintaining detailed documentation. The Master Plumber supports operational excellence by coordinating resources, adhering to safety protocols, and driving continuous improvements to uphold facility functionality and safety standards. The team strategically deploys licensed plumbing professionals to minimize external service needs across multiple locations. Members perform preventive maintenance and repairs using expertise in plumbing, carpentry, and equipment handling. They manage schedules, coordinate resources, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Collaborating effectively, the team addresses facility requirements promptly, supports continuous improvements, and upholds company values through integrity and accountability. Their combined efforts maintain safe, functional, and well-maintained environments that enhance operational excellence and contribute significantly to the organization’s success.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in performing preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with local, state, and national codes.
- Ability to diagnose complex plumbing issues using blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
- Experience leading and mentoring Journeyman and Apprentice Plumbers, providing technical guidance and training.
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations including OSHA and EPA standards, maintaining a safe work environment.
- Skilled in managing work orders, maintenance schedules, contractor coordination, and documentation.
- Proficient in using hand and power tools, pressure testing, and installing water, waste, and gas lines.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to support team and business priorities.
- 5 years’ experience in the plumbing trade (Master-level experience preferred).
- Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
- Licensed Master Plumber or equivalent in good standing in the state of work.
- License in related trade in city and/or state of work.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a 2-year Vocational or Technical trade program
- Experience using intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Previous supervisory or team lead experience
Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems, facilities, and equipment following established schedules and safety guidelines.
- Inspect, diagnose, and resolve complex plumbing issues using blueprints, repair manuals, and specialized tools.
- Design and plan large-scale plumbing repairs or modifications ensuring compliance with local, state, and national codes.
- Lead and mentor plumbing and maintenance associates, providing technical guidance and training on best practices and safety protocols.
- Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts procurement, and contractor coordination to ensure timely and quality completion.
- Respond promptly to emergency calls and participate in on-call rotations supporting critical facility needs.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Performance-based bonus awards
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO (including sick leave)
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement leave
- Jury duty leave
- Voting leave
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
- Walmart-paid education benefit program (Live Better U) for full-time and part-time associates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
