Irrigation Systems Technician — Outdoor Care & Upkeep

Walmart; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Technician in Facility Services for Irrigation Exterior to maintain and repair irrigation systems and support outdoor campus environments in Bakersfield, CA. The role emphasizes hands-on trade work, safety, and collaboration with teams to ensure efficient operation.

Requirements include 1 year in landscaping/irrigation with plumbing/electrical troubleshooting, a valid driver's license with clean MVR, and willingness to work overnight and weekends. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in landscaping/irrigation including plumbing and electrical troubleshooting.
• Willingness to work overnight and weekends.
• Driver's license with clean MVR.
• Spanish-speaking ability is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation components including wiring, controllers, valves, heads, rotors, lines, drip lines, and bubblers.
• Operate equipment and perform tasks such as pressure testing, trenching, and pipe installation.
• Order supplies and obtain quotes; coordinate with contractors when needed.
• Assist in upgrades and replacements of systems and equipment.
• Respond to work orders and communicate across channels.
• Use phones, tablets, and laptops to document work orders and maintain records.
• Follow safety policies and report violations to management.
• Perform seasonal maintenance like winterizing and spring startup.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical troubleshooting

Spanish language

Safety compliance

Education

Irrigation system certifications

Safety certifications

Job description

Walmart is seeking a Technician in Facility Services for Irrigation Exterior to maintain and repair irrigation systems and support outdoor campus environments in Bakersfield, CA. The role emphasizes hands-on trade work, safety, and collaboration with teams to ensure efficient operation.

Requirements include 1 year in landscaping/irrigation with plumbing/electrical troubleshooting, a valid driver's license with clean MVR, and willingness to work overnight and weekends. Bilingual Spanish is a plus.