Technician, General Facilities Maintenance

Walmart; Ponchatoula (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Walmart is seeking General Maintenance Technicians in Ponchatoula, LA. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance across store equipment to ensure safety and reliability.

You will also develop preventive maintenance schedules and train Store Associates on equipment care and cleaning. Ideal candidates bring maintenance experience, strong customer service, excellent time management, and a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ experience in maintenance.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record.
• Eligible for a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs on facilities, equipment, or fixtures (plumbing, electrical, carpentry, etc.).
• Complete routine maintenance to ensure safety and proper functionality.
• Manage work orders and maintenance schedules with required documentation.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Customer service

Time management

Accountability

Education

Vocational or Technical certification

Tools

CDL (Eligible)

Job description

Position Summary…

What you’ll do…

Walmart is hiring General Maintenance Technicians!You will make an impact as a maintenance technician by diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance duties for all commercial equipment to support our Walmart stores! You will be responsible to develop preventative maintenance schedules and complete assigned PMs in the timeframe outlined, as well as conduct training for Store Associates regarding care and cleaning of equipment.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform minor repairs on facilities, equipment, or fixtures (for example, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, material handling equipment, food equipment)
• Complete routine maintenance to ensure safety and proper functionality
• Manage work orders and routine maintenance schedules by completing and providing required written and electronic information (for example, expense vouchers, weekly summaries, work orders, maintenance logs, etc.)

You’ll sweep us off your feet if you:

• Have previous experience in maintenance (including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, material handling equipment, food equipment, etc.)
• Understand the importance of Customer Service and have clear, transparent, and respectful communication
• Drive personal accountability and use effective time management to achieve commitments
• Can adapt to changing and competing demands using solid judgment to identify priorities
• Believe in Servant Leadership and can work as a team to achieve goals

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3 years’ experience in maintenance
• Hold a valid state-issued driver’s license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record and ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report
• Eligible for a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

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 $19.00 - $35.00* *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.

Vocational or Technical certification and 3 years’ experience in one of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related trade or 5 years’ experience in one of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related trade.
Valid Driver’s License.
Eligible for a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

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, License in related trade in city and/or state where job is located, Using intermediate level functionality of word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Primary Location…

1331 HWY 51, PONCHATOULA, LA 70454-3549, 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.