Rocket Carwash is a fast-paced, rapidly growing company with many great opportunities for career progression. We are building top-of-the-line, industry-leading facilities, and are seeking an energetic and positive individual with a strong technical aptitude to service our car washes.

An ideal Maintenance Technician will blend car wash experience with passion for safety and quality work. The purpose of this role is to conduct preventative and as-needed maintenance of car wash equipment; support building and landscape upkeep; and ensure functionality of sites. This position will be a resource to management staff and production employees as well.

This role will be servicing our washes in the greater Nebraska market (Lincoln & Omaha) for 3 weeks out of each month, with the additional 1 week each month requiring travel to our out of state locations.

Job Description

• Responsible for all preventative maintenance at assigned Rocket Carwash locations; visit assigned sites weekly to perform preventative maintenance
• Provide on-site support when/if breakdowns occur; must be available weekdays, weekends, and/or after hours as necessary
• Provide daily and weekly reporting to Site and Regional Management about maintenance findings, upkeep needs, trends, etc.
• Oversee maintenance-related inventory management and maintain accurate accountability of spare parts at each site; apply cost control methods in inventory management
• Organize front- and back-end of operations to meet 5S Safety standards
• Must be experienced and able to fulfill expectations involving regular use hand tools, power tools, power washer, lift equipment, ladders, and minor electrical tools (e.g., use of voltage tester; ability to reset breaker; replacement of light fixtures, bulbs, smoke/carbon detectors, etc.)
• Must understand and comply with laws/policies regarding Federal and State Safety Regulations
• Serve as a safety role model and is viewed as a leader
• Assist with acquisition and new site equipment installs
• Manage applicable vendor relationships
• Represent the business and provide a positive experience in any interactions with members and customers
• Perform other duties as requested

We are looking for someone who is…

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented -- can focus on the details of work while understanding the bigger picture
• Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges and achieving goals
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys creating direction and order

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; with appropriate hands on experience
• Experience in electronics, AC/DC inverters and drives, and PLCs
• 2-3 years of experience with Electro-Mechanical System Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Must possess strong communication skills; ability to read, write, and speak professionally and with proper grammar
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics
• 2-3 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Strong background in conveyor systems
• Mechanical/electrical components including shafts, bearings, gear boxes, pumps, motors, drives, and 3-phase power
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Can problem-solve situations and provide sound resolution; must be resourceful in troubleshooting and when escalating technical support
• Has the ability to work independently and represent Rocket Carwash in a courteous manner
• Has the aptitude to critically think, identify problems, and find quality solutions to problems when they occur with minimal guidance
• Proactive, self-starter on identifying tasks and programs to complete and/or document
• Is willing and able to learn how to complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of car wash equipment and facilities
• Has the ability to work under pressure
• Can effectively train team members on the proper way to safely operate equipment while ensuring a high-quality member experience
• Has the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed verbal and written instructions

Preferred Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience
• Electrical experience & troubleshooting is a MUST HAVE
• Certified through a tech/trade school beyond high school
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Automation and controls troubleshooting and problem-solving ability with practical, mechanical, and electrical aptitude

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• Can safely, and without restriction, lift and carry objects weighing 50-100 pounds
• Has the capacity to work occasionally in poor weather conditions including, for example, heat, cold, rain, or snow

Benefits

• Eligible the 1st of the month following your start date:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k)
• PTO: 80 hours paid vacation per year and increases with tenure
• Tools provided

Company website: https://rocketcarwash.com

Equal Opportunity Employer: Rocket Carwash provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $54,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Rotating weekends

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person