Wash Bay Attendant

Baranko Companies; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 44,083,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 4%

Generous Years of Service Awards

Referral Bonus up to $2500

Job summary

Baranko Companies in Dickinson, ND is seeking a Wash Bay Attendant to clean and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers. You’ll help ensure gear is clean and ready for inspection, maintenance, and repair while upholding a safe, organized wash bay.

The role emphasizes dependability, willingness to learn, and the ability to work with limited supervision in a hands-on environment. Training is provided and safety procedures are a priority.

Qualifications

• No prior wash bay or heavy equipment experience required; training provided.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach during the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean heavy construction equipment, trucks, pickups, trailers, and support equipment.
• Use pressure washers, steam cleaners, degreasers, and other cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Remove mud, grease, oil, and debris from equipment before maintenance and repairs.
• Clean equipment cabs and vehicle interiors as needed.
• Keep the wash bay, floors, drains, hoses, tools, and surrounding areas clean and organized.
• Properly maintain pressure washers and other wash bay equipment and report equipment problems when identified.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and communicate when additional supplies are needed.
• Follow company safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
• Assist with general shop, yard, and maintenance-related duties as needed.
• Move and stage company vehicles and equipment when trained and authorized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Dependable

Ability to work independently

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Safety-minded

Physical stamina

Job description

As the Wash Bay Attendant, you will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining company heavy equipment, trucks, pickups, trailers, and support equipment. You will help ensure equipment entering the maintenance shop is clean and ready for inspection, maintenance, and repair while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized wash bay.

What Success Looks Like

• Equipment is thoroughly cleaned and ready for maintenance, inspection, repair, or return to service.
• The wash bay and surrounding work areas are kept clean, safe, and organized.
• Obvious leaks, damage, or maintenance concerns noticed while washing equipment are communicated to the Maintenance Department.
• Cleaning supplies and equipment are properly cared for and available when needed.
• Work is completed safely and with minimal supervision.
• The Wash Bay Attendant is dependable and willing to assist the Maintenance Department where needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Wash and clean heavy construction equipment, trucks, pickups, trailers, and support equipment.
• Use pressure washers, steam cleaners, degreasers, and other cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Remove mud, grease, oil, and debris from equipment before maintenance and repairs.
• Clean equipment cabs and vehicle interiors as needed.
• Keep the wash bay, floors, drains, hoses, tools, and surrounding areas clean and organized.
• Properly maintain pressure washers and other wash bay equipment and report equipment problems when identified.
• Monitor cleaning supplies and communicate when additional supplies are needed.
• Follow company safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
• Assist with general shop, yard, and maintenance-related duties as needed.
• Move and stage company vehicles and equipment when trained and authorized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• No previous wash bay or heavy equipment experience required; willing to train the right candidate.
• Dependable with the ability to report to work consistently and on time.
• Willingness to learn and follow established procedures.
• Ability to work independently and stay productive with limited supervision.
• Comfortable working around large trucks and heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to safely operate pressure washers and cleaning equipment.
• Ability to work in wet, dirty, hot, cold, and changing working conditions.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

COMPETENCIES

• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Safety-minded and able to follow established procedures.
• Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to support the Maintenance Department and Operations.
• Interest in heavy equipment, trucks, construction, or maintenance is a plus.

BENEFITS

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Match
• Generous Years of Service Awards
• Referral Bonus up to $2500

Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Dickinson, North Dakota, Baranko Companies is a family-owned organization consisting of four businesses, each with its own area of expertise. Baranko Brothers, Inc. specializes in heavy highway / civil construction, Baranko Environmental, LLC focuses on environmental management, Baranko Services, LLC provides oilfield swabbing services, and Center Coal Company specializes in coal resources. Together, we serve a broad range of clients across western North Dakota and beyond.