(USA) Master Plumber, Facility Services

About the role

Responsible for performing routine preventive maintenance, inspecting, cleaning, and repairing facilities, equipment, or fixtures. Diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues, design solutions for large-scale repairs, and serve as a technical subject-matter expert.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance to ensure safety, functionality, and aesthetics of facilities, equipment, or fixtures.
• Inspects, cleans, and repairs facilities, equipment, or fixtures, documenting findings and repair activities.
• Diagnoses and repairs plumbing issues, utilizing blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs.
• Installs water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and gas lines.
• Serves as a technical subject-matter expert and lead for plumbing systems.
• Designs and plans solutions for large-scale repairs or modifications.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and national plumbing codes.
• Coordinates with external plumbing contractors and inspectors.
• Mentors and trains Journeyman and Apprentice Plumbers and other Maintenance associates.
• Conducts training on proper plumbing techniques, code requirements, and safety protocols.
• Reviews work quality to ensure it meets Master-level standards.
• Manages work orders, maintenance schedules, and contractors.
• Orders parts and replacement equipment, tracks orders, and submits warranty claims.
• Complies with OSHA and EPA regulations and guidelines.
• Ensures quality work is completed that complies with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Supports contractors in meeting Walmart quality standards, safety requirements, and contract requirements.
• Identifies and reports deficiencies, unloads and stores equipment, transports equipment between facilities, and safely operates motor vehicles.
• Participates in an on-call rotation to support business-critical needs outside of standard business hours.
• Operates, inspects, and maneuvers heavy machinery and powered equipment, ensuring safety and compliance with applicable standards.
• Provides advice, feedback, and support to ensure timelines and work quality are achieved.
• Models and helps others with how to adapt to change or new challenges.
• Assists management in correcting ethical and compliance issues and problems.
• Maintains a safe work environment, adhering to safety policies and procedures.
• Operates, inspects, and maneuvers heavy machinery and powered equipment (for example, forklifts, material-handling equipment, industrial machines, shop equipment, vehicles).
• Verifies the coverage and validity of vehicle insurance.
• Wears company uniform and badge according to company policies and procedures.
• Submits maintenance invoices for payment.
• Ensures all assigned equipment, tools, safety items, vehicles, trailers, and other items are maintained in proper working order.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in plumbing or related field.
• Knowledge of local, state, and national plumbing codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to lift and move heavy equipment.

Skills

• Proficient in plumbing techniques and repair methods.
• Knowledge of electrical, HVAC, and material handling systems.
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good physical fitness and stamina.

Benefits

Competitive pay, performance-based bonus awards, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, financial, and paid time off benefits.

Pay

Salary range: $50,000 - $75,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible scheduling to accommodate business needs.