Irrigation Specialist

Walmart in; Chubbuck (ID); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Time

Bonus incentive Walmart

Health/ Vision/ Dental/ Life benefits

401k with company match

Associate Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Live Better U education program

Job summary

Walmart is hiring an Irrigation Specialist to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation systems across our outdoor spaces. The role requires 1-3 years in irrigation/landscaping, a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license. Expect varied shifts including nights and weekends in a fast-paced retail setting.

Join a team that values safety, efficiency, and quality workmanship. Competitive hourly pay with benefits and opportunities for growth are available.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of irrigation/landscaping experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid state driver's license
• Ability to work on varied shifts including overnights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation components (wiring, controllers, valves, heads, rotors, lines, drip, bubblers)
• Operate equipment for tasks like pressure testing, trenching, and pipe installation
• Order parts and obtain quotes from contractors when needed
• Recommend upgrades and prioritize replacements of systems and equipment
• Respond to work orders and communicate across channels
• Use phones, tablets, and laptops to document records and logs
• Maintain a safe work environment and report safety violations
• Perform seasonal maintenance such as winterizing and spring startup irrigation systems

Skills

Irrigation experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Location -,Chubbuck, ID, 83202,United States
• Base Pay $19.00 - $35.00 / Hour
• Job Category Landscape / Exterior Services, #WalExtServ, Oct26
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others Yes

Are you searching for an exciting career opportunity within a dynamic team? Look no further! Walmart is expanding its workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Irrigation Specialists. If you have experience in this field, we want you to bring your skills to our fast-paced and welcoming environment!

At Walmart, we're committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. As the Irrigation Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining our irrigation systems, ensuring efficient operation and a well-maintained outdoor environment. This hands-on role requires a collaborative mindset, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering quality work.

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Take the next step in your career with Walmart, where your expertise and dedication will make a real impact!

Competitive Compensation

• Competitive pay range of $19.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience (Not including additional pay based on Geography).
• Opportunities for career advancement and salary increases

Benefits and Walmart Perks

• Full Time
• Eligible for bonus incentive Walmart
• Full Benefits available forHealth/ Vision/ Dental/ Life
• 401k plan with company match
• Eligible to participate in the Associate Stock Purchase Plan
• Access to Tuition Reimbursement Program through Live Better University
• Access to Live Better U, Walmart's Education Benefit Program

Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time field associates at Walmart and Sam's Club. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language and short-form certificates. Tuition, brooks and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Irrigation Specialist Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various irrigation system components, including wiring, controllers, valves, heads, rotors, main and lateral lines, drip lines, and bubblers.
• Operate specialized equipment and vehicles to complete tasks such as pressure testing, trenching, and pipe installation.
• Order irrigation supplies, spare parts, and equipment as needed, and obtain quotes from external contractors when required.
• Recommend and assist in prioritizing upgrades and replacements of systems and equipment.
• Respond promptly to work order requests and provide assistance through various communication channels.
• Leverage technology (phones, tablets, laptops) to complete work orders, maintain records, logs, and documentation.
• Ensure a safe work environment by adhering to all safety policies and procedures, and reporting any violations to management.
• Perform seasonal maintenance tasks, such as winterizing irrigation systems and starting them up in the spring.

Position Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in the landscaping/irrigation industry, including plumbing and electrical troubleshooting.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Valid, state-issued driver's license.
• Ability to work alternative shifts, including overnight and weekends.

Education

While a formal degree is not required, relevant training or certifications in irrigation systems, landscaping, or related fields are highly desirable.

Certifications

• Irrigation system certifications or licenses are a plus.
• Certifications in equipment operation or safety are advantageous.

Belonging at Walmart

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are and is rooted in respect for the individual.

At Walmart, our vision is “everyone included.” By fostering a workplace culture where everyone is – and feels – included, everyone wins. Approximately 90% of the U.S. population lives within 10 miles of a Walmart or Sam’s Club – our associates and customers reflect the makeup of all of America, as well as the 18 other countries where we operate. By making Walmart a welcoming place where all people feel like they belong, we’re able to engage associates, strengthen our business, improve our ability to serve customers, and support the communities where we operate.

Belonging:

We aim to create a culture where every associate feels valued for who they are and is rooted in respect for the individual.

Associates:

We want to ensure our associates worldwide are seen for their unique contributions, supported in their daily work, and connected to co-workers.

• Walmart is the U.S.’s largest private employer.
• Our policies, practices, and programs promote fairness and the same treatment for all associates. Everyone in our workforce has the same access to opportunities for growth, development, and advancement.
• We transparently report on our workforce twice a year, and we have associate resource groups to further engagement, networking, connection, and a sense of community.

Business and Customers:

We provide an assortment of products and services that meet the unique needs of our customers and members while strengthening our connection to the communities we serve.

• We operate sensory-friendly hours in all stores from 8am to 10am daily and offer Caroline’s Carts – a specially designed shopping cart for children and adults with disabilities.
• Our focus every day is how we can best serve our customers with quality food and goods at everyday low prices, which are 10-25% lower than those of competitors.

Communities:

Walmart thrives when we take a shared value approach, complementing business with philanthropy to strengthen the communities where we operate and prioritize issues that are meaningful to our business and all customers.

• Walmart is one of the most charitable companies in the Fortune 500. Last year, we gave away over 8% of our profits through a combination of in-kind and cash gifts totaling more than $1.7 billion.

Walmart Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while welcoming all people.