Technician, Telecommunications

Walmart; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k)

Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off

Education benefits

Job summary

Walmart in Bentonville, AR is seeking a Telecommunications Technician to support installation, maintenance, and upgrades of cabling systems across Walmart facilities. You will coordinate with construction, store planning, and technology teams to meet project timelines while complying with codes and safety standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with data networks, ability to conduct wireless surveys, inspect installations, provide onsite training, and ensure quality and regulatory

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience with data network connectivity.
• Knowledge of NEC codes, FCC regs and environmental standards.
• Ability to conduct wireless surveys and adjust components for reliability.
• Experience inspecting cabling and telecom system installations.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and vendors.
• Effective communication for training and leadership support.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee telecom project work with construction and store planning teams.
• Conduct wireless surveys and validate connectivity.
• Develop and implement cabling and telecom systems per standards.
• Inspect supplier installations for contract compliance.
• Provide onsite training and support to technicians.
• Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Telecom installation

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Wireless surveys

Connectivity validation

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality assurance

Contract compliance

Safety compliance

Training

Job description

Position Summary

The (USA) Technician, Telecommunications, plays a critical role in supporting the installation, maintenance, and upgrade of telecommunications and cabling systems across Walmart facilities. This position involves coordinating with multiple teams to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met while adhering to relevant codes and regulations. The technician conducts inspections, performs troubleshooting, and provides onsite training to maintain system reliability and network availability. By applying technical expertise and collaborating with stakeholders, this role contributes to delivering efficient, compliant, and innovative telecommunications solutions that support business operations and customer needs.

What you'll do

• Oversee telecommunications project work, ensuring installation and timeline requirements are met through effective communication and planning with construction and store planning teams.
• Conduct wireless surveys and validate connectivity to maintain system reliability, adjusting components as necessary to enhance network availability.
• Assist in developing and implementing cabling and telecommunication systems, ensuring compliance with technical codes and standards.
• Inspect supplier installations for contract compliance, perform quality checks, and report issues for timely resolution.
• Provide onsite training and support to technicians, promoting skill development and troubleshooting expertise.
• Maintain adherence to company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements throughout all activities.

About the team

The Telecommunications Technician team is responsible for installing and maintaining data cabling across campus facilities, ensuring reliable network connectivity. They collaborate closely with construction, technology, and planning teams to meet project timelines and quality standards. The team conducts inspections, performs troubleshooting, and supports system upgrades in compliance with technical codes and regulations. Members provide training and share expertise to enhance operational efficiency. Focused on delivering effective business solutions, the team fosters strong partnerships with stakeholders and upholds company values by maintaining integrity, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

What you’ll bring

• Proven experience in telecommunications installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting within complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of federal building codes, National Electric Code, FCC regulations, and environmental standards.
• Ability to conduct wireless surveys, validate connectivity, and adjust system components to ensure network reliability.
• Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers to meet project timelines and quality standards.
• Experience performing quality assurance inspections and ensuring contract compliance for cabling and telecommunication systems.
• Effective communication skills to provide training, report issues, and advise leadership on technical solutions.
• Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in technology deployment.

Benefits and Compensation

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.

301 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72712-6129, United States of America

Minimum Qualifications

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

Minimum Qualifications: 2 years’ experience with data network connectivity.

Preferred Qualifications

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

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