Industrial Maintenance Technician (East)

Whitewater Express; Michigan; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Dental & Vision

Pet insurance

PTO from day 1

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Pathways to advancement

Overtime available

Free weekly car washes

Job summary

WhiteWater Express is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Technician to ensure operation, maintenance, and repair of car wash equipment. The role requires diagnosing issues, performing preventive maintenance, and implementing solutions to keep production running smoothly.

Travel to multiple locations is expected for installation and repair tasks. Candidates should have 3+ years of mechanical/electrical experience, be capable of lifting 50 pounds, and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mechanical and electrical experience.
• Willingness to travel to store locations for daily tasks.
• Must pass a background check and MVR check.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Knowledge of 480V/230V 3-phase MCC, VFD, and low voltage controls.

Responsibilities

• Travel to various locations for repair and installation of car wash equipment.
• Diagnose equipment issues and ensure efficient functionality.
• Perform preventive maintenance with store teams.
• Keep operations leadership informed with repair progress updates.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components in car wash systems.
• Independently identify and resolve issues in an Express Tunnel Car Wash setting.

Skills

Electrical/mechanical troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Team player

Willingness to travel

Tools

MCC troubleshooting

VFD troubleshooting/installation

Low voltage controls

Job description

Industrial Maintenance Technician

At WhiteWater Express, we are more than just a car wash; we are a company built on respect, communication, and a passion for people. Our dedicated team members are leaders within the company, and we believe that personal growth is the key to our organizational success. If you are a self-starter, motivated, and ready to take on new challenges, we want you to succeed with us, as a part of a rapidly growing business.

Position Overview

Industrial Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the proper operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial equipment and machinery. The technician will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and implement solutions to keep production running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Travel to various locations for the repair and installation of car wash equipment.
• Diagnose and address equipment issues, ensuring efficient functionality.
• Perform preventive maintenance alongside store teams.
• Keep operations leadership informed with regular updates on repair progress.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components in the car wash tunnel and equipment room.
• Independently identify and resolve issues in an Express Tunnel Car Wash setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with mechanical and electrical expertise.
• Electrical Systems:
  • 480V/230V 3-phase MCC troubleshooting and repair.
  • VFD troubleshooting and installation.
  • Low voltage control systems.
• Mechanical Systems:
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic repair and troubleshooting.
  • Air compressor repair and maintenance.
  • Chain drive conveyor maintenance and repair.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and diagnose issues efficiently.
• Willingness to tackle new and exciting challenges daily.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in outdoor, all-weather, and rapidly changing environments.
• Comfortable coordinating efforts with contractors and vendors.
• Must be willing to travel to store locations to complete daily tasks.
• A team player who thrives on working with others to achieve results.
• Brings professionalism, a strong work ethic, and integrity to the role.
• Available for a rotating on-call schedule, including after-hours service needs.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must pass a background check and MVR check.
• Maintenance Level II or Level III professionals preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Pet Insurance available
• for your furry friends healthy and happy
• PTO starts on day 1 because we believe in a work-life balance.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Pathways to Advancement
• Overtime is available
• Free Weekly Car Washes

Our employees are our most valuable asset. We only employ the best people in the service industry who embrace new challenges with enthusiasm. If you are looking for professional development with advancement opportunities in a fast-growing organization, come join our Team!