Car Wash Maintenance Service Technician

Crystal Clean LLC; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Wellness Program

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Crystal Clean LLC is seeking a Car Wash Maintenance Service Technician to support a nationwide program by performing scheduled maintenance and repairs on car wash equipment across an assigned regional territory.

This role blends technical expertise with strong customer relationships and time management to help ensure equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. The position requires travel and occasional hours after facilities close.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 2+ years in vacuum truck operations or car wash maintenance.
• Strong time management, communication, and customer relationship skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively to service customers across territory.
• Experience developing and executing service strategies for efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize safety for all employees on every project.
• Manage maintenance service schedules within the assigned territory.
• Perform pre-scheduled maintenance on car wash equipment and related operations.
• Operate vacuum truck, transfer pump, pressure washer, and Line Jetter safely.
• Complete EPA compliance documentation and data entry on a mobile device.
• Collaborate with Regional/Branch Managers and Sales reps to ensure quality service.
• Implement service and safety protocols and provide technical training to teams.
• Work non-standard hours, including after facilities close.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Customer relationship management

Negotiation

Willingness to travel

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Vacuum truck operation

Pump systems

Pressure washing equipment

Line Jetter

EPA compliance documentation tools

Job description

The Car Wash Maintenance Service Technician supports a nationwide service program by performing scheduled maintenance and repair services for car wash equipment across an assigned regional territory. This role combines technical expertise with strong customer relationships and time management skills to help ensure equipment reliability, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions

• Prioritize safety for all employees on every project.
• Manage maintenance service schedules for car wash customers within assigned territory.
• Perform pre-scheduled maintenance services for car wash customers, including:
• Safely and efficiently operating a vacuum truck
• Removing and replacing separator lids and pulling trenches
• Operating a transfer pump and pressure washer
• Removing heavy sludge and solid material
• Operating a Line Jetter and other specialized equipment
• Completing EPA compliance documentation and data entry using a mobile device
• Collaborate with Regional Managers, Branch Managers, and Vacuum Sales and Service Representatives to deliver consistent, high-quality service.
• Implement service and safety protocols, maintenance schedules, and best practices to optimize performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Provide technical training to sales and service teams to enhance performance and customer satisfaction.
• Non-standard work schedule required, including hours performed after car washing facilities have closed

Education & Essential Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and at least 2 years of experience in vacuum truck operations, car wash maintenance, or related service/industrial equipment operations.
• Knowledge of vacuum truck operation, pump systems, and pressure washing equipment
• Experience using time management skills, such as prioritizing/organizing and tracking details and meeting deadlines of multiple projects with varying customer satisfaction. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer relationship management skills
• Experience developing and executing service strategies that maximize efficiency
• Willingness to travel extensively to service customers across assigned territory.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of car wash equipment, wastewater treatment, and regulatory compliance

Work is performed primarily in the field at customer locations, project sites, or other off-site environments. The position may be exposed to varying weather conditions, uneven terrain, noise, dust, and other environmental conditions depending on the work location. The role may require standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, reaching, lifting, driving, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Crystal Clean LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Crystal Clean expressly values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages the applications of individuals from diverse backgrounds, so that Crystal Clean reflects the communities and customers that we serve.

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $25.00 – $30.00 an hour and includes benefits such as the following:

• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Wellness Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Location(s)

2654 CHANNEL AVENUE, MEMPHIS , Tennessee 38113 , United States

EEO Statement Crystal Clean LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Crystal Clean expressly values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages the applications of individuals from diverse backgrounds, so that Crystal Clean reflects the communities and customers that we serve.