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 prioritizing 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.
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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 license 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...
2044 FOREST AVE, CHICO, CA 95928-7619, 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.
