(USA) Technician, Facility Services, Irrigation

Walmart; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Walmart is seeking a Technician in Facility Services for Irrigation Exterior, based in Centerville, UT. The role focuses on maintaining irrigation systems, repairing components, and keeping outdoor areas well‑maintained.

You will work with a team to troubleshoot, install, and document activities while prioritizing safety and quality work. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in irrigation or landscaping, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility to work nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in landscaping/irrigation or Walmart store experience.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass an MVR check.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair irrigation components and lines.
• Operate equipment for trenching, pressure testing, and pipe work.
• Order supplies and obtain quotes from contractors when required.
• Recommend upgrades and replacements for irrigation systems.
• Respond to work orders and document activities using company tools.
• Maintain safety practices and report violations to management.
• Perform seasonal tasks like winterizing and spring startup.

Skills

Irrigation systems troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Valid driver's license

Shift flexibility

Education

Relevant irrigation or landscaping training/certifications

Job description

Position Summary…

What you’ll do…

Job Overview

At Walmart, we’re committed to providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Technician in Facility Services, Irrigation Exterior Services, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining our irrigation systems, ensuring efficient operation and a well-maintained outdoor environment. This hands-on role requires a collaborative mindset, attention to detail, and a passion for delivering quality work.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various irrigation system components, including wiring, controllers, valves, heads, rotors, main and lateral lines, drip lines, and bubblers.
• Operate specialized equipment and vehicles to complete tasks such as pressure testing, trenching, and pipe installation.
• Order irrigation supplies, spare parts, and equipment as needed, and obtain quotes from external contractors when required.
• Recommend and assist in prioritising upgrades and replacements of systems and equipment.
• Respond promptly to work order requests and provide assistance through various communication channels.
• Leverage technology (phones, tablets, laptops) to complete work orders, maintain records, logs, and documentation.
• Ensure a safe work environment by adhering to all safety policies and procedures, and reporting any violations to management.
• Perform seasonal maintenance tasks, such as winterizing irrigation systems and starting them up in the spring.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in the landscaping/irrigation industry, including plumbing and electrical troubleshooting.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Valid, state-issued driver’s license.
• 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
• Ability to work alternative shifts, including overnight and weekends.

Education

While a formal degree is not required, relevant training or certifications in irrigation systems, landscaping, or related fields are highly desirable.

Certifications

• Irrigation system certifications or licenses are a plus.
• Certifications in equipment operation or safety are advantageous.

Minimum Qualifications…

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no 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 licence and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.

Preferred Qualifications…

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

221 W PARRISH LN, CENTERVILLE, UT 84014-1829, 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.