Facilities Maintenance Technician — Preventive & Safe Ops

Walmart; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

Paid time off

Life insurance

Live Better U education benefit

Job summary

Walmart in Gainesville, GA is seeking a maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance on facilities, equipment, and fixtures. You will operate and inspect heavy machinery, document wear, and coordinate repairs with contractors, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires managing work orders, schedules, and parts, with compensation details described in the benefits section.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with preventive maintenance schedules and repairs.
• Ability to operate, inspect, and maneuver heavy machinery safely and per procedures.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations for compliant work.
• Experience managing work orders, schedules, and contractor coordination.
• Ability to identify repair needs and recommend solutions to prevent issues.
• Effective communication and teamwork to support priorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure safety, functionality, and appearance of facilities, equipment, and fixtures.
• Inspect, clean, and repair equipment while documenting signs of wear and recommending necessary repairs or replacements.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and contractor activities, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Operate and maintain heavy machinery and company vehicles following safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate parts ordering, track expenses, and submit warranty claims and maintenance invoices.
• Identify hazards or equipment malfunctions and take corrective actions or elevate as needed.
• Collaborate with teams to improve processes and support business priorities.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Heavy machinery operation

OSHA/EPA compliance

Work orders & scheduling

Repair identification

Communication & teamwork

Education

Vocational or technical certification

Job description

Walmart in Gainesville, GA is seeking a maintenance technician to perform preventive maintenance on facilities, equipment, and fixtures. You will operate and inspect heavy machinery, document wear, and coordinate repairs with contractors, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires managing work orders, schedules, and parts, with compensation details described in the benefits section.