(USA) Senior Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Role summary:
The Senior Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment, ensures the safety, functionality, and maintenance of food service equipment and related facilities by performing inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance. This role involves diagnosing issues using technical manuals and blueprints, managing parts inventory, and overseeing contractors to meet quality and regulatory standards. The position includes training and mentoring less-experienced associates, coordinating maintenance schedules, and supporting business-critical needs through timely response and problem resolution. The role requires adherence to safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and collaboration across teams to maintain operational excellence.
About the team:
The Facility Services team ensures the safety, functionality, and compliance of food equipment through expert maintenance and repairs. Leveraging skills in plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, the team promptly diagnoses and resolves equipment issues. They manage maintenance schedules, oversee contractors, and maintain parts inventory with a strong focus on quality and safety standards. Dedicated to operational excellence, the team fosters clear communication and reliable service delivery to support business needs and uphold company values, contributing to a professional environment that drives continuous improvement and dependable facility operations.
What you'll do:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on food equipment and facility systems following established schedules and guidelines.
• Inspect, clean, and diagnose equipment issues using blueprints, manuals, and parts catalogs.
• Oversee and guide less-experienced associates, providing hands-on training and instruction.
• Manage work orders, parts inventory, and contractor activities to ensure quality and compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Conduct safety checks on machinery and vehicles, addressing hazards and maintaining operational readiness.
• Document maintenance activities, budget information, and submit required reports accurately and timely.
• Participate in on-call rotation to support critical business needs outside regular hours.

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience performing maintenance, repair, and inspection of food equipment and related systems using multiple craft skills.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and company safety regulations with a commitment to compliance.
• Experience managing work orders, maintenance schedules, and contractor relationships to ensure quality and cost control.
• Capability to lead, train, and mentor less-experienced technicians through hands-on instruction and guidance.
• Proficiency operating and inspecting heavy machinery and powered equipment safely and effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with teams and support continuous improvement initiatives.

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a 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.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The hourly wage range for this position is $33.00 - $63.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

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Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

Option 1: Vocational or technical certification and 3 years’ experience in plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related area.
Option 2: 6 years’ experience in plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related area.
License in a related trade in the city and/or state where the job is located.
Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
Commercial driving record with no convictions for DUI, DWI, OUI within the last five (5) years.
Commercial driving record with no more than two (2) moving violations in the last three (3) years.
No preventable accidents while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.
No serious traffic violations, as defined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three (3) years.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Experience in mechanical maintenance or construction-related field for commercial HVAC/R and building controls, Experience using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)., Prior work experience reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams., Prior work experience using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.

Primary Location...

1920 E MARKLAND AVE, KOKOMO, IN 46901-6236, United States of America

Walmart and its subsidiaries are committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment.