Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment

Position Summary

The (USA) Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment, is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on food equipment, facilities, and fixtures to ensure operational efficiency and safety.

What you'll do

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on food equipment, facilities, and fixtures following established schedules and guidelines.
• Inspect, clean, and test equipment to diagnose issues and determine replacement needs to minimize future repairs.
• Utilize blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to dismantle, repair, and reassemble machinery and fixtures.
• Operate hand and power tools, heavy machinery, and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts ordering, and documentation including warranty claims and expense reports.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls and participate in on-call rotations to support critical business needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while coordinating with contractors and team members.

About the team

The Facility Services Food Equipment team is dedicated to maintaining and repairing commercial foodservice equipment to ensure reliable operation. Team members apply technical expertise in electrical systems, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance to support safe and efficient equipment performance. They collaborate to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and manage maintenance schedules while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. The team values continuous learning, technical excellence, and delivering high-quality service to support business needs. Members respond promptly to service requests and contribute to a productive work environment focused on operational reliability and customer satisfaction.

What you'll bring

• Proven experience performing preventive maintenance and repairs on food equipment and facility systems using multiple craft skills such as plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Ability to inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot equipment issues using blueprints, manuals, and diagnostic tools.
• Skilled in operating heavy machinery and powered equipment safely and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Strong organizational skills to manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts procurement, and documentation accurately.
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations to ensure safety and environmental compliance.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with contractors and internal partners.
• Commitment to upholding company policies, ethics, and continuous improvement initiatives.

At Walmart, you will also receive

• Paid time off benefits including PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
• Short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

Minimum Qualifications

• Option 1: Vocational or technical certification and 2 years' experience in plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related area.
• Option 2: 4 years' experience in plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related area.
• Licence 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.
• Ability to read and speak the English language as required by Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

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