Journeyman Plumber, Facility Services

Walmart Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an experienced Journeyman Plumber to maintain plumbing systems across facilities, perform preventive maintenance, and coordinate with contractors. You will manage work orders, document conditions, and respond to emergencies to uphold safety and efficiency.

Qualifications include a valid Journeyman license, 2 years of plumbing experience, and the ability to read blueprints. The role is on-site at multiple Walmart facilities with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
• 2 years’ experience in the plumbing trade.
• Licensed Journeyman Plumber or equivalent in good standing in the state of work.
• License in related trade in city/state of work.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems and related facility equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Inspect, diagnose, and document facility conditions, identifying repair and replacement needs to prevent future issues.
• Utilize blueprints, repair manuals, and tools to dismantle, repair, and reassemble plumbing components and fixtures.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate with contractors to ensure quality and compliance with regulations.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and parts procurement while maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Adhere to safety policies and regulatory standards, promoting a safe and compliant work environment.

Skills

Plumbing maintenance

Blueprint interpretation

Hand and power tools

Hoists and equipment handling

OSHA/EPA regulations

Documentation

Emergency response

Communication & teamwork

Education

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

2-year Vocational/Technical trade program

Tools

Hoists

Repair manuals

Job description

Position Summary

Position Summary… What you’ll do… Role summary: The (USA) Journeyman Plumber, Facility Services, plays a vital role in maintaining the safety, functionality, and appearance of Walmart facilities by performing routine preventive maintenance and repairs. This position requires diagnosing plumbing issues, executing repairs, and collaborating with management to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role involves managing work orders, coordinating with contractors, and responding promptly to emergency situations. The Journeyman Plumber supports operational excellence by adhering to established procedures, maintaining equipment, and contributing to a safe and efficient work environment across multiple facilities.

About the team

Our team consists of skilled and dedicated technicians focused on maintaining facility safety and operational efficiency. They collaborate effectively, applying expertise in plumbing, equipment handling, and blueprint reading to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and inspections. The team manages maintenance schedules, supports continuous improvement, and ensures compliance with safety standards and company policies. Committed to quality and timely service, they foster a respectful and productive environment that drives reliable facility management and operational excellence across all business priorities, ensuring a safe and dependable environment for associates and customers alike.

What you’ll do:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems and related facility equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Inspect, diagnose, and document facility conditions, identifying repair and replacement needs to prevent future issues.
• Utilize blueprints, repair manuals, and tools to dismantle, repair, and reassemble plumbing components and fixtures.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate with contractors to ensure quality and compliance with regulations.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and parts procurement while maintaining accurate records and documentation.
• Adhere to safety policies and regulatory standards, promoting a safe and compliant work environment.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience in plumbing and facility maintenance, including preventive and corrective repairs.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs for accurate diagnostics.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools, hoists, and other equipment safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations to ensure compliance and workplace safety.
• Strong documentation skills for maintenance activities, work orders, and expense tracking.
• Capability to respond promptly to emergency calls and participate in on-call rotations.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with management and contractors.

Pay and benefits

At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.

Hourly wage range

The hourly wage range for this position is $33.00 - $63.00* *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
• 2 years’ experience in the plumbing trade.
• Licensed Journeyman Plumber or equivalent in good standing in the state of work.
• License in related trade in city and/or state of work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of a 2-year Vocational or Technical trade program,
• Experience using intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Primary Location

4001 BEHRMAN PL, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70114-0932, 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. Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world's biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we’re reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you're proud of.