Carwash Maintenance Technician

Jobtailor

Champaign (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Champaign, IL is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to service and repair car wash equipment and facility systems across multiple sites. You will perform preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and quickly restore uptime while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires three years of maintenance experience, a high school diploma or GED (technical training preferred), and a valid driver’s license.

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.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass required background, drug, and motor vehicle screenings.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including emergency call-outs.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, water treatment, and chemical systems.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Basic computer proficiency for work order management.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on car wash equipment and facility systems within an assigned territory.
  • Maintain operational uptime through safe, efficient service of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic, water treatment, and chemical delivery systems.
  • Responsible for multiple locations in Champaign IL.
  • 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.

Job description

Responsibilities
  • Perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on car wash equipment and facility systems within an assigned territory.
  • Maintain operational uptime through safe, efficient service of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, hydraulic, pneumatic, water treatment, and chemical delivery systems.
  • Responsible for multiple locations in Champaign IL.
  • 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.
Requirements
  • 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.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass required background, drug, and motor vehicle screenings.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including emergency call-outs.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, water treatment, and chemical systems.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • Basic computer proficiency for work order management.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and chemical delivery systems, with a strong focus on preventative maintenance and operational uptime. Proficient in reading wiring diagrams and schematics, ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective communication with team members and vendors.

Hard Skills
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairs
  • Water Treatment Systems
  • Chemical Delivery Systems
  • Conveyor Installation
  • Pump Maintenance
  • Electrical Wiring Diagrams
  • Plumbing Systems
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Independence
  • Multi-Priority Management
Certifications & Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
Tools & Technologies
  • Work Order Management Software
  • Company Vehicle
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