We are searching for a Senior General Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team in Union, MO. In this high-impact role, you will be the primary expert responsible for keeping our local facilities in peak condition, managing everything from complex plumbing and electrical systems to advanced material handling equipment. If you are a proactive problem-solver who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to play a crucial role in our store’s success, we invite you to take the next step in your career with us.
Company Overview
At Walmart, we are more than just a retailer; we are a community-driven organization dedicated to helping people save money so they can live better. Our facilities maintenance teams are the backbone of our operation, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for millions of customers and associates every day. We value innovation, teamwork, and excellence, providing our technicians with world-class training and a clear path for professional advancement. Joining our Union, MO team means becoming part of a prestigious brand that invests in its people and the communities they serve.
Key Responsibilities
In this senior-level role, you will lead the charge in maintaining the operational integrity of our facilities. Your core duties include:
- Executing complex repairs across multiple trades, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and food equipment maintenance.
- Inspecting and testing facility assets to accurately diagnose and resolve technical issues before they impact operations.
- Utilizing our digital management system to receive, document, and track reactive repair orders and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Providing swift and professional responses to emergency maintenance calls to ensure store safety and continuity.
- Helping store associates understand proper equipment care and cleaning to reduce damage and improve efficiency.
- Adhering strictly to OSHA and safety standards while operating heavy machinery and high-access equipment.
Qualifications
We are looking for a highly skilled professional with a deep technical background. To qualify for this role, you must have:
- Be at least 18 years old with a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A Vocational or Technical certification plus at least 5 years of experience in a major trade (plumbing, electrical, or material handling), or 7 years of direct trade experience.
- Licensing: A valid state-issued driver’s license with a clean record; eligibility for a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is also required.
- Physical Capability: The ability to lift up to 75 lbs, climb ladders frequently, and work comfortably at various heights.
- Computer Skills: At least 1 year of experience using intermediate-level office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Benefits and Perks
We offer a “Total Rewards” package that is among the most competitive in the industry:
- Leading Compensation: An hourly wage range of $21.00 – $40.00, with a median pay of $30.50 hr in the Union area.
- Free Education: Access to the Live Better U program, which pays 100% of your tuition and books for degrees and professional certificates from day one.
- Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options for you and your dependents.
- A 401(k) plan with company matching and eligibility for the Associate Stock Purchase Plan.
- A company-provided vehicle and all necessary professional tools are included.
- Paid time off for vacations, sick leave, and parental or caregiver leave.
How to Apply
Ready to put your technical skills to work for a global leader? We invite you to join our Union, MO team You can submit your application directly through the Walmart Careers Portal or find the listing on LinkedIn. Make sure your application includes a detailed work history from the last ten years. We look forward to seeing your expertise in action