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Zips Car Wash

Maintenance Technician

Zips Car Wash, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232

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Maintenance Technician Zips Car Wash•Wichita, KS, United States

Why You'll Love This Job The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for providing technical maintenance expertise related to work order processing, installing, repairing, servicing equipment, and overall maintaining wash quality standards and overall product including the vacuum area and pay station throughout the assigned District. This role will involve training of all team members on maintenance, repairs, and safety standards through training programs and scheduled site visits. The goal of this role is to support a reduction of wash down times, closing site-level work orders, and staying within given capital and operational budgets. This role will work closely with the District Manager, Site Managers, local site level team members and Maintenance Director to expeditiously address wash down, wash quality, and facilities related issues. They will also be responsible for reviewing and following up on completion of any 3rd party scheduled projects.

Responsibilities Maintenance Support

Provide technical knowledge and support during wash down

Perform installation and updating of wash equipment, components, repairing, replacing, troubleshooting equipment and buildings on property

Ensure optimal operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications, troubleshoot malfunctions while training others

Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments

Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts

Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools

Advanced electrical work and control wiring, plumbing maintenance, installing, dismantling, repairing and reassembling machinery and equipment

Metal fabrication/welding

Provide resources to site team members to deliver a great wash experience to customers

Scheduled site visits each week to designated sites within district

Actively participate in weekly meetings with operations and support team

Projects can include work being done after normal business hours

Wash Quality

Maintain a work order target as budgeted

Maintain safety standard requirements

Ensure landscaping is maintained neat and clean

Attend weekly wash quality meeting with District and facilities management

Conduct wash quality audits and ensure proper follow up and action including documentation via work orders

Organizational Support

Collaborate with District Manager and Site Managers to provide expert knowledge on facilities and to coach, direct, train local based team members.

Work together with Facilities Maintenance Director to schedule production to budget

Assist acquisitions and new development team in launching locations

Interact with support office to ensure completion of any licensing or permitting requirements

Work directly with District Manager and Facilities Maintenance Director to resolve issues and review overall tunnel operations

Travel and training between all sites in the district performing tunnel repairs and new equipment installs

Partner closely with District/Area team to complete high priority projects and implement new technology launches

Schedule and conduct repair and maintenance projects

Expense Management

Maintain budgeted standards for facilities and equipment repairs/Cap Ex projects

Increase car counts through efficiencies

Reduce or eliminate down time within targeted budget per month per location

Training

Facilitate training with Site Managers

Participate in training of District Manager new hires on daily operating procedures, closing procedures, and any facility or wash related task related to operations

Onsite training of team members concerning quality of wash and best safety practices

2+years' experience in an industrial, facilities, or manufacturing environment

Knowledge of mechanical/electrical components including shafts, bearings, gear boxes, pumps, motors, drives

Valid driver's license

Associate degree, equivalent technical training, or appropriate hands-on experience

Certification through a tech/trade school beyond high school preferred

Ability to effectively train team members on the proper way to safely operate equipment while ensuring a high-quality member experience

Strong time management and analytical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment

Carwash management/mechanical experience preferred

Proactive, self-starter on identifying tasks and programs to complete and/or document; strong ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Available to be on-call during weekends

Available to do project in evening after normal business hours

Extensive travel required

Job number: 161954

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