Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment

Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment

Texarkana, AR

R-2681767

$26.00 - $51.00/hr*

Full time

Shifts may vary

Role summary: The (USA) Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment, is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on food equipment, facilities, and fixtures to ensure operational efficiency and safety. This role requires diagnosing issues, managing work orders, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. The technician operates heavy machinery and company vehicles safely while documenting maintenance activities accurately.

By collaborating with team members and supporting business priorities, this position contributes to maintaining a reliable and safe environment that supports the company’s mission and operational goals.

About the team: The team comprises 14 skilled technicians focused on maintaining and repairing refrigeration and HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with regulations. They collaborate to deliver preventive maintenance, timely troubleshooting, and effective problem resolution. Team members utilize expertise in HVAC controls, refrigerant management, and equipment repair while adhering to safety and environmental standards. This group fosters a professional environment emphasizing continuous improvement, clear communication, and reliable service delivery to support facility operations and meet business needs efficiently.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on food equipment, facilities, and fixtures following established schedules and guidelines.
• Inspect, clean, and test equipment to diagnose issues and determine replacement needs to minimize future repairs.
• Utilize blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs to dismantle and repair machinery using hand and power tools.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, and contractor activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls and participate in on-call rotations to support critical business needs.
• Operate and maintain heavy machinery and company vehicles in accordance with safety procedures and policies.

• Proven experience performing preventive maintenance and repairs on food equipment and facility systems using multiple craft skills such as plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Ability to diagnose equipment issues through inspection, testing, and use of technical manuals and blueprints.
• Skilled in operating hand tools, power tools, heavy machinery, and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills to manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts procurement, and documentation accurately.
• Knowledge of and adherence to OSHA, EPA, and company safety and compliance standards.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate with contractors and internal partners.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations and respond promptly to emergency maintenance needs.

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,…