Maintenance Technician

Walmart

Burkeville, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$32.85–$36.35
SKILLS
Ammeter, Analysis Skills, Automation, Automation Systems, Communication Skills, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Documentation, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, High Voltage (HV), Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Military, Ohmmeter, On Site Support, Operational Support, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Tracking, Record Keeping, Retirement Plan, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Standards, Schematics, Supply Chain, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Writing, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Burkeville, VA
POSTED
1 day ago

Up to $8,000 sign on bonus (conditions apply)

Pay: $32.85 - $36.55 per hour

Job Summary
Join our dynamic manufacturing facility as a Maintenance Technician working the night shift from 8PM to 6AM, Tuesday through Friday, or alternatively from 5PM to 5AM, Saturday through Monday, depending on your schedule preference. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting a wide range of industrial equipment and systems to ensure seamless production operations. Your expertise will help optimize machinery performance, minimize downtime, and uphold safety standards across the facility. This position offers an exciting opportunity for skilled technicians with a passion for industrial maintenance and a drive to keep manufacturing processes running smoothly.

This role is based in a Walmart Supply Chain Automation facility that’s actively implementing new automation capabilities. As the building transitions to an automated operating model, associates will have the opportunity to be trained on—and work hands-on with—Symbotic automation equipment, gaining valuable experience operating, supporting, and utilizing advanced technology that helps move product safely and efficiently through the network.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Coursework or certification in electronic technology and 2 years' experience in industrial maintenance specializing in electronic technology (including troubleshooting and repairing automated equipment) OR 3 years' experience in industrial maintenance specializing in electronic technology (including troubleshooting and repairing automated equipment) Preferred Qualifications Associate's Degree in electronic technology AND 2 years' experience in industrial maintenance specializing in electronic technology (including troubleshooting and repairing automated equipment).

Duties

  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatic systems, and electrical components.

  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery issues using schematics, technical manuals, and analysis skills to identify root causes quickly.

  • Operate and calibrate precision measuring instruments such as ammeters, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic tools to assess equipment health.

  • Utilize programmable logic controllers (PLCs) to troubleshoot automation systems and implement necessary repairs or adjustments.

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track work orders and asset history.

  • Support field service operations by responding promptly to equipment failures and performing repairs on-site as needed.

  • Use industrial electrician experience to handle low voltage and high voltage electrical systems safely and effectively.

  • Operate scissor lifts and other industrial equipment to access elevated or hard-to-reach areas during maintenance tasks.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in an industrial maintenance environment within a manufacturing facility setting.

  • Strong mechanical knowledge complemented by experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.

  • Familiarity with schematics, technical manuals, and analysis skills for troubleshooting complex machinery issues.

  • Hands-on experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial electricians’ tools (ammeters, ohmmeters), and CMMS software.

  • Knowledge of HVAC/R systems maintenance is preferred but not mandatory.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.

  • Effective communication skills in English for clear documentation and teamwork collaboration.

  • Industrial mechanic experience combined with field service capabilities is highly desirable.

  • Ability to work independently during night shifts while maintaining safety standards at all times.

  • Military background or experience is considered an asset due to discipline and technical training. This role is perfect for motivated technicians eager to contribute their expertise in a fast-paced manufacturing environment!

Pay: $32.85 - $36.55 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Employee discount

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

  • Retirement plan

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

About the Company

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Walmart

What started small, with a single discount store and the simple idea of selling more for less, has grown over the last 50 years into the largest retailer in the world. Each week, nearly 265 million customers and members visit our more than 11,200 stores under 55 banners in 27 countries and eCommerce websites in 10 countries. With fiscal year 2018 revenue of $500.3 billion, Walmart employs over 2.2 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity. It’s all part of our unwavering commitment to creating opportunities and bringing value to customers and communities around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
https://careers.walmart.com/