Thoroughbred Express Auto Wash
Maintenance Technician
Thoroughbred Express Auto Wash, Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46804
If you're an experienced Maintenance Technician who can troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment with minimal supervision, we want to hear from you!
In this role, you'll work directly with
experienced maintenance managers and technicians
who have spent years mastering the car wash industry. You'll receive hands‑on training in
hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, electrical work, PLC/programming basics, and other high‑demand skill sets
— all while getting paid to travel.
As part of our regional maintenance team, you will be responsible for sites in Fort Wayne, IN; Auburn, IN; Celina, OH; and Greenville, OH, learning how to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of equipment from multiple manufacturers. You won't be stuck in one shop or doing the same repair every day—every location has unique challenges that help you grow.
This is a great fit for someone who:
Enjoys working with their hands and solving problems
Wants a long‑term career path in industrial or mechanical maintenance
Likes variety and doesn't want to sit behind a desk
Is eager to travel and see new places
Wants to quickly build experience with real equipment, real systems, and real responsibility
If you're ready to start a hands‑on career, travel, learn from the best, and gain experience you can take anywhere, this is the perfect launching pad. Join a team that values growth, craftsmanship, problem‑solving, and getting better every day.
Position Summary The Traveling Maintenance Tech will modify, repair, and improve existing products, and equipment, and will assist in developing new or updated machinery, components, or products. The incumbent will assist with maintenance repairs and installations as necessary.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
include but are not limited to:
Travel: sites in Fort Wayne, IN; Auburn, IN; Celina, OH; and Greenville, OH. A company vehicle will be provided within 90 days of employment. Until then, vehicle allowances will be issued. Gas expenses will be paid for by the company.
Must be willing to travel to an established district for 2 weeks of training. (Mon-Fri)
Hotel, food, and gas expenses will be covered by the company.
Must be willing to travel to Sonny's Car Wash College in Tamarac, FL or Phoenix, AZ
Tool & Equipment Use: Uses a variety of hand and power tools—including hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches—and operates hydraulic, electrical, and electronic testing equipment.
Work Order Management: Use the company Operations Portal to review, prioritize, document, and close work orders daily.
Training & Development: Trains and supports Site Managers to strengthen their preventative maintenance capabilities and ensure long‑term site reliability.
Mechanical & Electrical Repair: Assembles, installs, or repairs wiring, electrical/electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, mechanical equipment, and car wash machinery.
Other Duties: Performs other related responsibilities as assigned to support overall operations and maintenance excellence.
*This Job Description cannot be considered exhaustive and other duties not included above may arise from time to time. On the understanding that such duties are commensurate with the purpose of the job and have been identified as such by the post holder's line manager, then such additional duties shall form part of the requirement of this position.
Job Qualifications
Thorough understanding of electronics principles and design
Clean driving record
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Ability to pull a trailer
Detail‑oriented and organized
Excellent problem‑solving ability
Ability to follow highly complex directions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must
be able to life at least 15 pounds.
Ability to distinguish various colors of wires and distinguish electronic system sections and wiring.
Additional Benefits
We do offer a 401k plan with employer contributions/match
We offer a generous health benefits package for full‑time employees
Paid Time Off
May be eligible for bonus incentives in addition to annual salary increases.
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In this role, you'll work directly with
experienced maintenance managers and technicians
who have spent years mastering the car wash industry. You'll receive hands‑on training in
hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, electrical work, PLC/programming basics, and other high‑demand skill sets
— all while getting paid to travel.
As part of our regional maintenance team, you will be responsible for sites in Fort Wayne, IN; Auburn, IN; Celina, OH; and Greenville, OH, learning how to diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of equipment from multiple manufacturers. You won't be stuck in one shop or doing the same repair every day—every location has unique challenges that help you grow.
This is a great fit for someone who:
Enjoys working with their hands and solving problems
Wants a long‑term career path in industrial or mechanical maintenance
Likes variety and doesn't want to sit behind a desk
Is eager to travel and see new places
Wants to quickly build experience with real equipment, real systems, and real responsibility
If you're ready to start a hands‑on career, travel, learn from the best, and gain experience you can take anywhere, this is the perfect launching pad. Join a team that values growth, craftsmanship, problem‑solving, and getting better every day.
Position Summary The Traveling Maintenance Tech will modify, repair, and improve existing products, and equipment, and will assist in developing new or updated machinery, components, or products. The incumbent will assist with maintenance repairs and installations as necessary.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
include but are not limited to:
Travel: sites in Fort Wayne, IN; Auburn, IN; Celina, OH; and Greenville, OH. A company vehicle will be provided within 90 days of employment. Until then, vehicle allowances will be issued. Gas expenses will be paid for by the company.
Must be willing to travel to an established district for 2 weeks of training. (Mon-Fri)
Hotel, food, and gas expenses will be covered by the company.
Must be willing to travel to Sonny's Car Wash College in Tamarac, FL or Phoenix, AZ
Tool & Equipment Use: Uses a variety of hand and power tools—including hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches—and operates hydraulic, electrical, and electronic testing equipment.
Work Order Management: Use the company Operations Portal to review, prioritize, document, and close work orders daily.
Training & Development: Trains and supports Site Managers to strengthen their preventative maintenance capabilities and ensure long‑term site reliability.
Mechanical & Electrical Repair: Assembles, installs, or repairs wiring, electrical/electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, mechanical equipment, and car wash machinery.
Other Duties: Performs other related responsibilities as assigned to support overall operations and maintenance excellence.
*This Job Description cannot be considered exhaustive and other duties not included above may arise from time to time. On the understanding that such duties are commensurate with the purpose of the job and have been identified as such by the post holder's line manager, then such additional duties shall form part of the requirement of this position.
Job Qualifications
Thorough understanding of electronics principles and design
Clean driving record
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
Ability to pull a trailer
Detail‑oriented and organized
Excellent problem‑solving ability
Ability to follow highly complex directions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Must
be able to life at least 15 pounds.
Ability to distinguish various colors of wires and distinguish electronic system sections and wiring.
Additional Benefits
We do offer a 401k plan with employer contributions/match
We offer a generous health benefits package for full‑time employees
Paid Time Off
May be eligible for bonus incentives in addition to annual salary increases.
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