Car Wash Equipment Technician - Field Maintenance

Circle K; Barrington (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle K seeks a maintenance technician to service car wash equipment and facility systems across an assigned district in Illinois. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs to keep operations running smoothly.

You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and chemical delivery systems, install and replace components, and support installations and upgrades. This role requires travel and strong safety adherence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training preferred.
• Three (3) years of maintenance experience required.
• Experience with industrial, commercial, manufacturing, or service equipment preferred.
• Experience with tunnel car wash equipment strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on car wash equipment and facility systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and chemical delivery systems.
• Install, maintain, and replace conveyors, pumps, motors, blowers, dryers, water treatment equipment, and related components.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and emergency service calls.
• Travel throughout an assigned district using a company vehicle.
• Prioritize preventative maintenance and service requests to minimize downtime.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Follow OSHA regulations, company safety standards, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Document work performed, labor, and parts used through the work order system.
• Communicate repair status with supervisors, site personnel, vendors, and support teams.
• Participate in on-call rotations and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Problem solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training preferred

Tools

Wiring diagrams

Work order software

Job description

Circle K seeks a maintenance technician to service car wash equipment and facility systems across an assigned district in Illinois. You will perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs to keep operations running smoothly.

You will troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and chemical delivery systems, install and replace components, and support installations and upgrades. This role requires travel and strong safety adherence.