(USA) Technician, Facility Services, HVAC-Refrigeration

Walmart•Kentwood, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Walmart is hiring a Supermarket Rack Refrigeration HVAC Technician to support and oversee repairs to refrigeration and HVAC equipment and assets in Walmart facilities. The technician uses commercial HVAC and refrigeration skills, hand tools, digital tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete work, support stores and associates, and maintain facilities to high standards. The role includes responding to emergency maintenance calls, diagnosing equipment issues, documenting repair activities, and following safety and environmental requirements. Work may involve lifting up to 75 pounds, climbing ladders, and frequently working at heights. The position requires either a vocational or technical HVAC/R certification plus two years of experience in a mechanical maintenance or construction-related field involving commercial HVAC/R and building controls, or four years of such experience. Candidates must hold and maintain EPA Type I and Type II or Universal refrigerant-handling certification, and an HVAC-R/Mechanical Journeyman credential where required. A valid state-issued driver's license and satisfactory driving record are also required. Walmart offers competitive compensation, and the position is eligible for a bonus incentive. A sign-on bonus is currently offered in select locations. Benefits include health plan options, vision and dental plans, a Walmart discount, a work vehicle and tools, training, paid time off, disability coverage, a 401(k) with company match, eligibility for the Associate Stock Purchase Plan, and access to Walmart-paid education programs through Live Better U.

Requirements

At least 18 years old and a high school diploma or equivalent.
Option 1: Vocational or technical HVAC/R certification and two years of experience in mechanical maintenance or a construction-related field for commercial HVAC/R and building controls; or Option 2: four years of experience in mechanical maintenance or a construction-related field for commercial HVAC/R and building controls or a related field.
Large-scale rack refrigeration experience.
Hold and maintain EPA Type I and Type II or Universal certification for refrigerant handling.
HVAC-R/Mechanical Journeyman credential where required.
Valid state-issued driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle record report.
Commercial driving record with no DUI, DWI, or OUI convictions within the last five years; no more than two moving violations in the last three years; no preventable commercial motor vehicle accidents in the last three years; and no serious traffic violations while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three years.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, move up and down ladders, and work at heights frequently.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a two-year vocational or technical HVAC/R program.
Mechanical license in the city and/or state where the job is located.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair Walmart facility refrigeration and HVAC equipment and assets using commercial HVAC and refrigeration skills, tools, and other equipment.
Use the work order management system to receive repair work orders, support stores and store associates, and document repair activities.
Respond promptly to emergency maintenance calls.
Inspect, operate, or test facilities, equipment, and fixtures to diagnose issues.
Complete required training to operate equipment and tools safely.
Perform work in compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations and Walmart refrigeration HVAC safety policies and environmental guidelines.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Sign-on bonus for select locations
Multiple health plan options, including vision and dental plans for the employee and dependents
Walmart discount
Work vehicle and tools provided
World-class training
Pay during military service
Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Eligibility to participate in the Associate Stock Purchase Plan
Walmart-paid education benefit through Live Better U, including tuition, books, and fees for eligible programs