SERVICE TECHNICIAN (car wash equipment)– JOB DESCRIPTION
We are a West Michigan-based leader in car wash equipment installation, service, and chemical distribution. We are expanding and seeking an experienced Service Technician who can operate independently, troubleshoot efficiently, and represent our company professionally in the field.
This is not an entry-level position. We are looking for someone who can step in with minimal training and immediately contribute to service and installation work.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Service Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial car wash equipment throughout Michigan. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently in the field. You will be trusted to make sound decisions, manage service calls, and maintain strong customer relationships.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform preventative maintenance and emergency service calls
- Assist with and lead equipment installations
- Troubleshoot motors, pumps, controls, and related systems
- Complete accurate service documentation and invoices
- Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment
- Communicate clearly and professionally with customers
- Participate in rotating on-call schedule
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
- 3+ years of field service, industrial maintenance, or commercial equipment repair experience
- Strong electrical troubleshooting ability (control systems, motors, wiring, etc.)
- Mechanical aptitude (pumps, belts, bearings, hydraulics)
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid Michigan driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening (if applicable)
PREFERRED (BUT NOT REQUIRED):
- CDL and/or HAZMAT certification
- Experience with car wash equipment or similar automated systems
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift, bend, crawl, reach overhead, and work in tight spaces
- Willingness to travel throughout Michigan
- Occasional overnight stays may be required
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: (Details subject to final structure)
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Weekly pay
- Overtime (1.5x after 40 hours)
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (company contribution)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Company vehicle during working hours
- Company phone
- Tools, boots, and uniforms provided
WHO SUCCEEDS HERE:
- Technicians who take ownership of problems
- Individuals who work with urgency and professionalism
- People who enjoy solving technical challenges
- Those who want stable, year-round work in an essential industry
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