Journeyman Plumber, Facility Services

Walmart; South Gate (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Education benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an experienced Journeyman Plumber to maintain plumbing systems and related facility equipment at our South Gate facility. You will diagnose issues, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies to ensure safe and reliable operations.

Qualified candidates have a valid Journeyman plumber license, state licensing in related trades, and 2+ years of plumbing experience. The role includes on-call duties and opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• Facility equipment and plumbing preventive maintenance and repairs experience.
• Ability to diagnose issues using blueprints and manuals.
• Skilled with hand and power tools, hoists, and safe material handling.

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.
• Utilize hand and power tools to dismantle, repair, and reassemble plumbing fixtures and equipment.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate with contractors as needed.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and parts procurement while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in proper working order, performing basic mechanical upkeep and safety checks.
• Collaborate with management and team members to support facility operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Repairs

Blueprint reading

Tool operation

Emergency response

Communication

OSHA/EPA compliance

Education

Journeyman Plumber license

State license in related trade

Job description

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 facilities by performing routine preventive maintenance and repairs. This position involves diagnosing plumbing issues, conducting inspections, and executing both minor and major repairs while adhering to established safety and quality standards. The role requires effective coordination with management, contractors, and team members to ensure timely resolution of maintenance needs and compliance with regulatory requirements. Participation in an on-call rotation supports critical business operations beyond standard hours.
About the team:
Our team comprises skilled technicians dedicated to maintaining facility safety and operational efficiency. They collaborate to perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and inspections using expertise in plumbing, equipment handling, and blueprint reading. The team manages maintenance schedules, supports continuous improvement, and ensures compliance with safety standards and company policies. Focused on 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.
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.
• Utilize hand and power tools to dismantle, repair, and reassemble plumbing fixtures and equipment.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and coordinate with contractors as needed.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and parts procurement while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in proper working order, performing basic mechanical upkeep and safety checks.
• Collaborate with management and team members to support facility operations and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you’ll bring:

• Proven experience performing preventive maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and systems, including plumbing.
• Ability to diagnose issues using blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs.
• Skilled in operating hand and power tools, hoists, and material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations to ensure compliance and maintain a safe work environment.
• Strong organizational skills to manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and documentation accurately.
• Capability to respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests and participate in on-call rotations.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with management, contractors, and team members.
  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.
  The hourly wage range for this position is $40.00 - $76.00* *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…

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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…

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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…

4651 FIRESTONE BLVD, SOUTH GATE, CA 90280-0000, 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.