General Maintenance
Location
Atlanta, GA
Wage
$14 – $38.9/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 22, 2026
Location
Atlanta, GA
Wage
$14 – $38.9/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 22, 2026
The General Maintenance position at Walmart involves various career opportunities in Distribution Warehouse Maintenance, including roles such as Battery Changer, Custodial, Licensed Electricians, and Maintenance Technicians. The job focuses on providing repairs and proactive maintenance on facility equipment.
At roughly $26/hr, this posting comes in about 12% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs in Atlanta, GA, where the middle half runs $28–$41/hr across 25 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 20% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
We're tracking 85 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 66 different employers. 38 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 246 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.
Walmart currently has 1 other opening live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $30/hr, and Marietta at $29/hr. Atlanta is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. General Maintenance figures were last recalculated when this page was built.