Master Plumber, Facility Services

Walmart Inc.; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 100,289,000 - 200,579,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Education benefit - Live Better U

Company discounts

Job summary

Walmart Inc. Master Plumber, Facility Services, maintains and repairs plumbing systems to ensure safety and functionality across Walmart facilities. The role diagnoses issues, performs preventive maintenance, and leads repairs while guiding maintenance teams.

Located in Summerville, SC, the position requires a licensed Master Plumber with 5 years’ experience and strong knowledge of codes. The role entails managing work orders, coordinating with contractors, ensuring safety standards, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the plumbing trade (Master-level preferred).
• Interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to diagnose complex issues.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and national plumbing codes and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems and facilities.
• Inspect, diagnose, and resolve complex plumbing issues.
• Design and plan large-scale plumbing repairs or modifications per codes.
• Lead and mentor plumbing and maintenance staff with safety training.
• Manage work orders, schedules, parts procurement, and contractor coordination.
• Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and document activities.

Skills

Plumbing expertise

Blueprints interpretation

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Emergency response

Education

2-year vocational/technical program

Job description

Position Summary... What you’ll do... Role summary: The (USA) Master Plumber, Facility Services, is responsible for maintaining and repairing plumbing systems to ensure facility safety, functionality, and compliance with all applicable codes. This role involves diagnosing complex plumbing issues, performing preventive maintenance, and leading repairs while providing technical guidance to maintenance teams. The position requires managing work orders, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The Master Plumber supports continuous improvement efforts and responds promptly to emergency situations, contributing to the overall operational excellence of Walmart’s facilities.

About the team

The team strategically deploys licensed plumbing professionals to minimize external service needs across multiple locations. Members perform preventive maintenance and repairs using expertise in plumbing, carpentry, and equipment handling. They manage schedules, coordinate resources, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. Collaborating effectively, the team addresses facility requirements promptly, supports ongoing improvements, and upholds company values through integrity and accountability. Their combined efforts maintain safe, functional, and well‑maintained environments that enhance operational excellence and contribute significantly to the organization’s success.

What you’ll do

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems, facilities, and equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
• Inspect, diagnose, and resolve complex plumbing issues using blueprints, manuals, and specialized tools.
• Design and plan large‑scale plumbing repairs or modifications in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Lead and mentor plumbing and maintenance staff, providing technical guidance and training on best practices and safety protocols.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts procurement, and contractor coordination to support facility operations.
• Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and ensure documentation of all maintenance activities.

What you’ll bring

• Proven expertise in plumbing systems, including installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply, waste disposal, and gas lines.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues.
• Comprehensive knowledge of local, state, and national plumbing codes and compliance requirements.
• Experience leading and mentoring plumbing teams, providing technical guidance and training.
• Strong skills in preventive maintenance, emergency response, and documentation of maintenance activities.
• Proficiency in managing work orders, schedules, parts procurement, and contractor coordination.
• Commitment to safety standards, OSHA and EPA regulations, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

Pay

The hourly wage range for this position is $35.00 - $70.00. 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

• 5 years’ experience in the plumbing trade (Master-level experience preferred).
• Valid state‑issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
• Licensed Master 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).
• Previous supervisory or team lead experience.

Primary location

1317 N MAIN ST STE A1, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483-7342, 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.