Senior Specialist, Skilled Facilities Maintenance

Walmart•Bentonville, AR

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Specialist, Skilled Facilities Maintenance, is responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs to ensure the safety, functionality, and appearance of facilities and equipment. This role involves diagnosing issues, overseeing repair projects, managing work orders, and coordinating with contractors and suppliers to maintain quality and compliance with regulations. The position also includes supervising and developing associates, supporting operational goals, and promoting continuous improvement to meet business needs effectively while upholding company standards and values. Our team comprises skilled technicians organized into specialized groups, including two focused on low voltage cabling installations for remodel and new construction projects. They ensure compliance with local codes while delivering precise and efficient work. Collaborating closely, the team supports the development, installation, and maintenance of telecommunications systems, such as structured cabling and network hardware. Their dedication to quality and adherence to standards guarantees reliable telecommunications infrastructure across all projects, contributing to the overall safety and functionality of facilities.

Requirements

Proven experience in performing preventive maintenance and repairs on facilities equipment, including electrical, plumbing, and carpentry systems.
Strong ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues using blueprints, repair manuals, and diagnostic tools.
Skilled in managing maintenance schedules, work orders, parts inventory, and contractor coordination to ensure operational efficiency.
Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations with a commitment to safety and compliance.
Demonstrated leadership in supervising, training, and mentoring associates to achieve quality and safety standards.
Effective communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with stakeholders and suppliers.
Vocational or Technical certification and 7 years' experience in one of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related trade or 9 years' experience in one of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related trade.
Valid Driver's License.
Eligible for a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
2 years’ experience using intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure safety, functionality, and appearance of facilities equipment and fixtures.
Inspect, clean, and repair equipment, documenting wear and recommending repairs or replacements.
Conduct major and minor repairs using multiple craft skills including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
Oversee junior associates, assign duties, and provide onsite training to enhance skills and ensure quality work.
Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts inventory, and contractor compliance with safety and quality standards.
Ensure adherence to OSHA and EPA regulations while maintaining accurate records and budget information.
Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, contractors, and key stakeholders to support operational goals.

Benefits

Incentive awards for performance
401(k) match
Stock purchase plan
Paid maternity and parental leave
PTO
Multiple health plans
Medical coverage
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Paid time off (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, covering tuition, books, and fees for programs ranging from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates.