Car Wash Technician

Circle K; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Circle K is seeking a maintenance technician to upkeep carwash equipment, POS systems, and site facilities. You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing, and electronic systems, and help keep the building in good repair. The role requires attention to safety and routine documentation.

The position emphasizes independent work, English communication, and the ability to handle physical tasks, including lifting and outdoor work in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Requires English communication, basic arithmetic, and ability to read blueprints/electrical schematics.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; one year related maintenance experience helpful.
• Must have valid driver’s license with clean record; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintains carwash equipment, POS systems, and building through preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnoses and repairs electrical, plumbing, water heaters, and electronic systems.
• Documents actions and communicates needs to ensure team continuity.

Skills

English communication

Arithmetic basics

Blueprints & schematics

Independent work

Color vision & depth perception

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Electrical measurement instruments

Job description

Essential Functions

Maintains carwash equipment, carwash POS systems, and building by performing extensive preventive maintenance and repair work. Ensures operation of equipment by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining carwash equipment, electrical systems, plumbing systems, water heaters, and electronic systems. Maintains site appearance by repairing carwash building doors, minor painting, imaging and decaling equipment. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

Essential Functions

Maintains carwash equipment, carwash POS systems, and building by performing extensive preventive maintenance and repair work. Ensures operation of equipment by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining carwash equipment, electrical systems, plumbing systems, water heaters, and electronic systems. Maintains site appearance by repairing carwash building doors, minor painting, imaging and decaling equipment. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred, and one year related experience. Must be able to communicate in English, orally and written; perform basic arithmetic functions. Must have valid driver’s license with no major offenses. Must be able to understand basic blueprints, electrical schematics, installation and service manuals. Requires use of basic hand tools, power tools, and electrical measurement instruments. Acetylene cutting and arc welding skills preferred. Ability to work independently without direct supervision.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete physical activity inventory of the position includes:

• Sit for long periods of time, up to 10 hours.
• Operate computer keyboard and mouse for data entry.
• Work in confined spaces and in contorted positions
• Regularly required to stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl
• Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; occasionally required to climb
• View computer monitor
• Hear and speak via telephone.
• Work in and (mostly) out-of-doors
• Work with arms bent up for extended periods of time
• Physical senses to work on moving machinery & electrical energized machinery in a safe manner
• Must have color vision and depth perception
• Frequently work near moving mechanical parts; exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather related), fumes and/or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemcials
• Reach forward and/or overhead
• Occasionally lift up to 100+ pounds

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working conditions inventory of the position includes:

• The noise level in the work environment is usually high.
• The lighting will include natural light from the outside as well as fluorescent lighting throughout the work areas.
• Work with minimum direction and periodic supervision.

THE ABOVE STATEMENTS REFLECT THE GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS / DUTIES AND /OR RESPONSIBILITIES NECESSARY TO IDENTIFY THE JOB AND ARE NOT NECESSARILY INTENDED TO SET FORTH ALL OF THE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB.

NOTE: This Job Description may change periodically as required by business necessity, with or without advance notice to employees.

Salary: $22.00-$26.00 per hour.

Circle K is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (the ADA) and all state and local disability laws. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the ADA and certain state or local laws as long as it does not impose an undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company’s Human Resources Representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.