Facilities Maintenance Manager, Licensed Master Plumber

Walmart; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart in Grand Haven, MI is seeking a Licensed Manager, Facilities Maintenance Operations to oversee predictive and preventative maintenance across a regional area. You will lead a team of technicians, ensuring buildings operate safely, efficiently and sustainably for associates and customers.

This role requires strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and hands-on expertise in electrical, plumbing, or mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Licensed Master Plumber with 5 years in facilities management or related areas.
• Alternate: 3 years with a bachelor's in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience in electrical, plumbing, or mechanical maintenance.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Customer service oriented.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians to maintain facilities and drive reliability.
• Travel 50% of the time within the regional area.
• Collaborate with Store Managers and Facility Services leadership.
• Oversee permits, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide reporting and analytics on maintenance activities.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Customer service

Facilities maintenance

Education

Master Plumber license

Bachelor’s in Engineering/Construction Management

Tools

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Mechanical systems

Job description

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

Whatyou'lldo...

At Walmart,we'reseekinga dynamic and experienced Licensed Manager, Facilities Maintenance Operations to oversee the predictive and preventative maintenance of our facilities within a regional area. In this role,you'lllead a team of dedicated technicians, ensuring our buildingsoperateefficiently and sustainably while providing a safe and comfortable environment for our associates and customers.

Role Detail:

• Would require approximately 50% or more travel within the region.
• Works directly with Store Managers and Facility Services Leadership on their facility services needs
• Works directly with different vendors and contractors if needed
• Reporting and analytics
• Maintain up-to-date contractor licenses to uphold good standing with relevant authorities.
• Participate in training programs to ensure familiarity with the latest regulatory requirements, enabling successful scope of work performance, including but not limited to, conducting site inspections tomonitorcompliance and quality standards.
• Obtain and secure all necessary permits andschedulesinspections as mandated by pertinent mechanical or building codes, when applicable.

Hard Skill Sets Needed:

• General Facilities Services / Overall Building Maintenance Experience - 3-5 years would beoptimal
• Electrical, plumbing, and or mechanical experience
• Leadership skills - Able to lead, motivate, and develop others
• Communication/Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills - Route cause and breakdown analysis experience
• Customer service

Soft Skill Sets Needed:

• EPA Universal Certification
• PMP Certification
• Lean Six Sigma
• Current Plumbing Contractor license; Master Plumber
• Maintain Mechanical Contractor Licenses in state of employment

Minimum Qualifications...

Licensed Master Plumber and 5 years' experience in facilities management, construction management, electrical maintenance, engineering, or related area OR 3 years' experience in the above areas with a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field.

Master Plumber License or equivalent in the state you will be working.

Preferred Qualifications...

Building controls or related area, Experience leading cross-functional teams., External work experience as a Maintenance Supervisor in an optical, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing environment., Supervisory experience

Primary Location...

14700 US HIGHWAY 31, GRAND HAVEN, MI 49417-8390, 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.