Facilities Maintenance Manager, Licensed Master Plumber

Walmart; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart in Augusta, GA seeks a senior facilities maintenance leader to direct HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and critical power maintenance across operations. You will assess current and future projects, optimize equipment and energy use, and develop preventive maintenance programs to ensure reliable campus operations.

You will manage budgets, supervise teams, coordinate vendors, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and corporate standards.

Qualifications

• Experience directing multi-trade maintenance and service operations.
• Strong project management and budgeting skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and critical power maintenance operations.
• Develops preventive maintenance programs and SOPs.
• Manages budgets and approves contracts and invoices.
• Coordinates with vendors, contractors, and internal partners.
• Ensures EPA and other regulatory compliance in energy and sustainability initiatives.

Job description

Position Summary...

Directs heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, and critical power maintenance and service operations by evaluating current and future projects; examining facility needs; evaluating equipment needs; identifying equipment to increase efficiency; directing temperature adjustment; analyzing systems and load requirements to determine setback modes for energy reduction; evaluating air flow and humidity needs; ensuring functioning of facility systems; developing standard operating procedures ; and establishing facility maintenance inspections and preventive maintenance programs.

Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; providing resources; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing contingency plans; and demonstrating adaptability and supporting continuous learning.

Oversees execution of sustainability initiatives to meet Environmental Protection Agency compliance programs by reviewing project schedules; resolving issues from vendors, service providers, and contractors regarding scope of work; and providing technical training.

Manages complex projects by determining work assignment priority; planning work assignments; developing and maintaining workforce and manpower needs; supervising work in progress; inspecting completed assignments; creating punch lists to document discrepancies; ensuring completion of projects and assignments; and verifying and approving material requisitions and timecards.

Directs regional field operations by developing goals and direction; approving activities; controlling maintenance costs; tracking facility-scheduled preventive maintenance service completion; monitoring contractor performance; assisting in district goal-setting; and reviewing progress on initiatives.

Ensures business needs are being met by evaluating the ongoing effectiveness of current plans, programs, and initiatives; consulting with business partners, managers, co-workers, or other key stakeholders; soliciting, evaluating, and applying suggestions for improving efficiency and cost effectiveness; and participating in and supporting community outreach events.

Ensures financial sustainability by developing and approving budgets up to authorization spend for capital expenses, staff needs, and staff compensation increases; presenting budgets ; evaluating return on investment; collecting scopes of work and sign off sheets; approving contracts and invoices; and determining people resource requirements based on workload, cost, and company growth.

Reviews budget plan by verifying cost estimates on requested and planned projects; approving purchases of parts, materials, equipment, and supplies; providing technical assistance and consultation to facilitate purchases; and verifying purchase receipt and acceptance.

Maintains project oversight by ensuring timelines are met and coordinating changes; managing costs; monitoring the status of work and communicating schedules; providing updates to administrative coordinator to track; ensures availability of materials and equipment; preparing labor and material cost estimates; recommending equipment and facility improvements and cost reductions; approving invoices.

Manages department budget by gathering and analyzing data trends; validating spending related to materials and labor; reviewing facility-related invoices by set procedures; developing reports; approving expenditures at set spending limit; managing warranty reimbursement; and ensuring landlord compliance with lease agreements.

Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration industry laws, regulations, and guidelines by reviewing new and existing laws, regulations, and guidelines; and conducting inspections.

Coordinates, completes, and oversees job-related activities and assignments by developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders; supporting plans and initiatives to meet customer and business needs; identifying and communicating goals and objectives; building accountability for and measuring progress in achieving results; identifying and addressing improvement opportunities; and demonstrating adaptability and promoting continuous learning.

Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures and supports company mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; utilizing and supporting the Open Door Policy; and providing direction and guidance on applying these in executing business processes and practices.

Provides supervision and development opportunities for associates by hiring and training; mentoring; assigning duties; providing recognition; and promoting a belonging mindset in the workplace. Respect the Individual: Builds high-performing teams; embraces differences in people, cultures, ideas, and experiences; creates a workplace where associates feel seen, supported and connected through a culture of belonging; creates opportunities for all associates to thrive and perform.

Respect the Individual: Works collaboratively; builds strong and trusting relationships; communicates with impact, energy, and positivity to motivate and influence.

Respect the Individual: Attracts and retains the best talent, empowers and develops talent, and recognizes others’ contributions and accomplishments.

Act with Integrity: Maintains and promotes the highest standards of integrity, ethics and compliance, models the Walmart values to support and foster our culture; holds oneself and others accountable; supports Walmart’s goal of becoming a regenerative company by making a positive impact for associates, customers, members, and the world around us(e.g., creating a sense