Job Description

Overview

The Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment at Walmart is responsible for preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on food equipment, facilities, and fixtures. This role requires multiple craft skills and compliance with safety standards while supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs on food equipment, facilities, and fixtures.
  • Inspect, clean, and test equipment to diagnose issues and determine replacement needs.
  • Utilize multiple craft skills including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and material handling.
  • Operate and maintain heavy machinery and powered equipment safely.
  • Manage work orders, maintenance schedules, parts ordering, and documentation.
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls and participate in on-call rotations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies.

Requirements

  • Vocational or technical certification and 2 years’ experience in plumbing, electrical, material handling equipment, or related area, or 4 years’ experience in the same fields.
  • License in a related trade in the city and/or state where the job is located.
  • Valid state-issued driver’s license and ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
  • Commercial driving record with no convictions for DUI, DWI, OUI within the last five years.
  • Commercial driving record with no more than two moving violations in the last three years.
  • No preventable accidents while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three years.
  • No serious traffic violations while operating a commercial motor vehicle in the last three years.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Primary location is 1380 W ELLIOT RD, TEMPE, AZ 85284-1102, United States of America.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Tempe, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $39/hr, this posting sits about 48% above the $26/hr median for welding jobs in Tempe, AZ — toward the top of a $24–$30/hr middle band drawn from 10 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 80% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Tempe, AZ

We're tracking 27 other active welding openings in Tempe, AZ right now, from 18 different employers. 11 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 500 other active welding openings from 273 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Tempe, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (20), EZARC (19), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Mesa at $33/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Tempe, AZ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Technician, Facility Services, Food Equipment figures were last recalculated when this page was built.