Maintenance Technician

Express Wash Operations LLC; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Wash Operations LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across multiple Whistle Express sites. You will use hand and power tools, perform preventive maintenance, and respond to emergencies to keep operations running smoothly.

You should have a high school diploma or GED, be mechanically curious, capable of working across locations, and comfortable with flexible hours including evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; relevant certifications beneficial.
• Strong hands-on skills with mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
• Proficient with hand and power tools; able to diagnose issues across building systems.

Responsibilities

• Repairs & Troubleshooting: diagnose and fix mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems; repair or replace parts.
• Preventive Maintenance: perform routine checks and scheduled upkeep to prevent breakdowns.
• System Management: monitor HVAC and building systems to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Inspections: inspect equipment and facilities for safety and code compliance.
• Documentation: maintain detailed maintenance records and logs of repairs.
• Emergency Response: respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests.
• Inventory: manage spare parts and tools for ongoing operations.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostics

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Physical ability

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED

Certifications beneficial

Job description

The equipment that runs a Whistle site is complex, constantly moving, and genuinely interesting. We will teach you everything.A Whistle Express site runs on complex, constantly moving equipment. The tunnels, vacuum systems, chemical dispensers, conveyors, and mechanical infrastructure that power the guest experience are sophisticated - and keeping them running at peak performance is one of the most critical jobs in the company.As a Maintenance Technician, you are the reason the site does not go down. You diagnose problems fast, fix them right, and leave things better than you found them. You will cover multiple sites across your market, which means no two days look the same, and the work is always real.No degree required. Just mechanical curiosity and a willingness to go deep. We will build the rest.Key ResponsibilitiesRepairs & Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and fixing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing problems; repairing or replacing defective parts.Preventive Maintenance: Conducting routine checks, servicing equipment, and performing scheduled upkeep to prevent breakdowns.System Management: Monitoring and maintaining HVAC, electrical, and other building systems.Inspections: Regularly inspecting equipment and facilities to ensure safety and code compliance.Documentation: Keeping detailed records of maintenance activities and repairs.Emergency Response: Promptly responding to urgent maintenance requests.Inventory: Managing spare parts and tools.Essential Skills & QualificationsTechnical Skills: Proficiency with hand/power tools, diagnostics, and repair of various systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing).Problem-Solving: Strong ability to identify issues and find effective solutions.Attention to Detail: Crucial for thorough inspections and accurate repairs.Physical Ability: Capable of physical tasks required for maintenance work.Communication: Effectively collaborating with teams and documenting work.Education: Often requires a high school diploma/GED, with relevant certifications or degrees beneficial.Work EnvironmentCan work in multiple locations across a geographic market.May involve regular shifts, evenings, weekends, or on-call duty for emergencies.What We’re Looking ForWe hire for how people think and how they learn. Everything else we can build.You are mechanically curious. When something breaks, your first instinct is to figure out why - not call someone else.You are comfortable with hand and power tools and have experience diagnosing mechanical, electrical, or plumbing systems.You are physically capable and ready for active, hands-on work across multiple sites.You are detail-oriented. A thorough inspection is the difference between a fix and a repeat call.You can work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts when required.High school diploma or GED required. Relevant certifications or trade experience are a strong plus but not a barrier to entry.The technical backbone of every site. The team that keeps Whistle running.We are building the training infrastructure to develop great technicians from the ground up. If you like working with your hands, solving real problems, and seeing the results of your work, this is the role that rewards all of it.Base Pay Range$18.70 - $33.40