Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation

Walmart; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Live Better U

Stock purchase plans

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation to install, maintain, and repair irrigation systems at our McAllen location. The role requires operating heavy equipment, performing seasonal maintenance, and coordinating with management and partners to meet service expectations, while upholding safety standards and documentation accuracy.

The position offers full-time hours with varied shifts, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including health,

Qualifications

• Experience installing and repairing irrigation components.
• Valid driver’s license or equivalent.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely.
• Spanish language skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation components for optimal exterior performance.
• Perform seasonal maintenance (winterizing/spring start-up).
• Operate heavy equipment, vehicles, and tools safely.
• Respond to work orders, prioritize and coordinate with managers/partners.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports using devices and records.
• Inspect and maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment for safety and readiness.
• Support exterior maintenance including snow/ice management for safety.

Skills

Irrigation installation

Troubleshooting

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Documentation

Communication

Job description

Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation

R-2639295

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$21.00 - $40.00/hr*

Full time

Shifts may vary

Position Summary...

Role summary:
The (USA) Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing irrigation systems to ensure optimal exterior functionality. This role involves operating heavy equipment, performing seasonal maintenance, and coordinating with management and partners to meet service expectations. The technician ensures compliance with safety policies, maintains tools and vehicles, and documents work accurately. By evaluating system needs and recommending improvements, this position supports facility sustainability and operational efficiency while upholding company standards of integrity and quality in all tasks performed.

About the team:
The team ensures facility safety, functionality, and appearance through routine preventive maintenance and timely repairs. They adhere to safety regulations while supporting continuous improvement efforts. With expertise in equipment operation and regulatory compliance, the team delivers reliable and efficient facility performance. Emphasizing clear communication, accountability, and professionalism, they provide high-quality service aligned with operational goals. Their commitment to maintaining a well-functioning environment supports business objectives and stakeholder satisfaction by enabling smooth and safe facility operations at all times.

What you'll do:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation system components to ensure optimal exterior system performance.
• Perform seasonal maintenance activities, including winterizing and spring start-up procedures.
• Operate heavy equipment, vehicles, and specialized tools safely during routine and complex tasks.
• Respond to work orders, prioritize assignments, and coordinate with managers and partners to meet service expectations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reports using electronic devices and written records.
• Inspect and maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment to ensure proper working condition and safety compliance.
• Support facility exterior maintenance, including snow and ice management, to maintain safe conditions.

What you'll bring:

• Proven experience installing, maintaining, and repairing irrigation system components including controllers, valves, piping, and drip lines.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery, vehicles, and specialized tools safely and efficiently.
• Skilled in troubleshooting irrigation systems through pressure testing, trenching, and equipment adjustments.
• Strong knowledge of seasonal maintenance procedures such as winterizing and system start-up.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with managers, coworkers, and external partners.
• Commitment to following safety policies and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Proficient in using electronic devices for work order management and documentation.
• Ability to evaluate and recommend system upgrades and equipment replacements.

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 $21.00 - $40.00* *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...

• Option 1: 1 year’s experience in material handling equipment, or related area.
• Option 2: 2 years’ Walmart store experience.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.

Preferred Qualifications...

• Experience in landscaping/irrigation with plumbing and electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience interpreting design drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Experience with water conservation practices.
• Proficiency in speaking and understanding Spanish.
• State/local licensing where required (for example, Florida, Texas, California).

Primary Location...

1200 E JACKSON AVE, MCALLEN, TX 78503-1605, 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.

Benefits you’ll enjoy

Free shipping

As a Walmart Associate, you're eligible to become a Walmart+ member. Enjoy benefits like free store delivery and shipping, fuel savings, and video streaming. Sam's Club associates are eligible for a Club Membership.

Live Better U

100% covered

Earn a degree or in-demand skills certificates with no debt- Walmart covers 100% of tuition and books. Live Better U offers 60+ programs for Associates to pursue their dreams.

Ready to grow your career? Walmart Academy offers job-specific retail training and leadership courses to help Associates reach their career goals.

Enjoy 401(k) matching and stock purchase plans

Access mental health resources and assistance programs for life’s challenges

Paid time off

Take a break as needed for vacation, sick leave, holidays, parental leave, and more

Training, leadership programs, and clear paths to advance

Medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs for you and your family

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