Technician, General Facilities Maintenance

Walmart • Hueytown, AL

5d • $19 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The (USA) Technician, General Facilities Maintenance, is responsible for performing routine preventive maintenance and repairs to ensure the safety, functionality, and appearance of facilities and equipment. This role involves diagnosing issues, conducting repairs across multiple trades including plumbing and electrical, managing work orders, and coordinating with contractors while adhering to regulatory standards. The technician applies expertise to support business needs, maintain compliance with safety regulations, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work are essential to support operational excellence and facility reliability. The General Maintenance Technician team partners with internal and external stakeholders to ensure reliable facility services that support operational objectives. Focused on continuous improvement, clear communication, and accountability, the team maintains facility standards through expertise in preventive maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics across various trades. They efficiently manage resources while fostering a professional environment that enhances the experience for associates and customers. Committed to quality service and safety, this team plays a crucial role in sustaining facility excellence through collaboration and dedication to operational success.

Requirements

• Proven experience in preventive maintenance and facility repair to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
• Proficiency in electrical diagnostics, plumbing systems, and use of hand and power tools for repairs.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and commitment to compliance.
• Strong organizational skills to manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and contractor coordination.
• Capability to document maintenance activities accurately and recommend repair or replacement needs.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and support business objectives.
• Vocational or Technical certification and 3 years' experience in one of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related trade or 5 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).

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a 2-year Vocational or Technical trade program
• License in related trade in city and/or state where job is located
• 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 following established schedules and guidelines.
• Inspect, clean, and repair facilities equipment or fixtures, documenting signs of wear and recommending necessary repairs or replacements.
• Conduct major and minor repairs using multiple craft skills including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry, utilizing hand and power tools.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and document all repair activities accurately.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and contractor compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to OSHA and EPA regulations while maintaining facility operational standards.

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 expense reimbursement
• Surrogacy expense reimbursement
• PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes
• Live Better U (Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree