Kitchen Appliances Repair Technician

Company Description
Job Description
Walmart is hiring Specialty Equipment Technicians to work on Food Equipment and other specialty equipment and assets.

• In this role you must be able to diagnose and repair commercial equipment as needed to support our Walmart stores
• This position will not only help to repair equipment but will also help to develop Preventative Maintenance schedules and conduct training for internal technicians and Store Associates
• In this role you will need to be able to install and program new equipment
• An ideal candidate must be able to work independently without direct supervision and take responsibility for assigned equipment
• Effective communication is key in this role as you will be working with Store Associates, Maintenance Associates and Walmart Operations and Facility Services leadership

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain Preventative Maintenance & Reactive service of all food service trades in a region of approximately 28 Walmart stores
• Complete and adhere to all training requirements to safely operate and maintain food service equipment
• Must be able to log into and utilize industry standard work order management system to accept and complete work requests.
• Provide regular hands-on training regarding care and cleaning of equipment to both store associates and General Maintenance technicians
• Conduct daily inspections after service by walking the food service areas checking for cleanliness and equipment in need of repair
• Evaluate equipment condition and submit recommendations for replacement to management
• Develop and maintain parts inventory required to support all food equipment repairs in the assigned area
• Assist with the execution of GM Trade reactive repair work orders as dictated by business needs

Required Work Experience:

• Trade/vocational certification plus 3 years food equipment maintenance experience or 5 years food equipment maintenance experience or combination of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of commercial food equipment service and maintenance including installing, programming, and operating.

Preferred Work Experience:

• Job Specific Experience with servicing equipment from major industry manufacturers (Hobart, Rational, Oliver, Giles, Bizerba, TRUE, Custom Deli, Fri-jada, AWI, etc.)
• 10+ years of experience in commercial Food Equipment

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in maintenance
• 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

Additional Information
Walmart Offers:

• Health plan options, including vision and dental plans
• Financial benefits including 401(K), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
• Associate discounts in-store and online
• Paid Time-off
• College through Live Better University