The Heartland Tommy’s franchise organization of the Tommy’s Express car wash chain is looking for a Maintenance Technician with solid mechanical aptitude and maintenance experience to assist with the technical aspects of our car wash facilities throughout the Midwest.
As one of the fastest-growing national car wash franchises, Tommy’s Express Car Wash operates over 200 stores nationwide. The Heartland Tommy’s franchise group has multiple locations throughout the Midwest, with several sites being added in the Kansas City market.
This type of growth offers long-term, career opportunities for enthusiastic and talented professionals. We offer great compensation packages, fantastic benefits, and flexible schedules, along with the opportunity to help others with a service that truly makes them happy! This could be the perfect opportunity for you to grow with us!
Tommy’s Express offers facilities that use the most modern equipment providing faster, safer, and more sophisticated car washing. The machinery automatically adjusts to every vehicle’s size and shape to ensure that every surface is clean. The dual belt conveyor makes it easy to enter and leave the wash and offers the ability to wash aftermarket tires and duallies.
Job Summary: The Maintenance Technician has mechanical aptitude and maintenance experience that will help oversee technical aspects of our car wash facilities. The position requires prior mechanical knowledge and experience, along with a desire to learn and work with the most advanced equipment and technology in the industry.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and serving equipment at multiple car washes. The role is responsible for partnering with Site Managers to ensure the day-to-day maintenance and equipment is operating at a high level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Make good decisions to prevent and resolve issues quickly and appropriately
- Lead the efforts and perform a variety of repair and maintenance tasks on buildings, equipment, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Assist with the day-to-day maintenance operations and align practices to the company’s vision, principles, and policies
- Implement preventative maintenance measures
- Operate and maintain a wide variety of hand tools and equipment
- Maintain basic records related to work performed and inventory of repair equipment and supplies; collect and enter data and photo/video documentation into a computer system
- Ability to prioritize tasks, set and attain project goals, and follow specified procedures
- Ability to collaborate with team members and maintain clear, open communication verbally and in writing
- Work under routine and urgent conditions, both indoors and outdoors
- Know and follow safe work methods and safety protocols
- Confident, friendly, outgoing personality and energetic
- Goal-orientation and a strong work ethic
- Ability to maintain clear and transparent communication
- Ensure a consistently great, positive customer experience for every guest
- Perform other operations, maintenance, and carwash site care duties, as requested
Required Qualifications & Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years of maintenance experience in construction, electrical, hydraulics, and/or plumbing
- Desired experience and knowledge: installation and maintenance of industrial electrical systems, wiring practices, electrical codes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, high-pressure and vacuum pumps, plumbing
- Experience in operating a variety of equipment and tools; experience with welding preferred, but not required
- Demonstrate proficiency in the safe use of power tools and heavy equipment
- Welding and/or electrical certification preferred, but not required
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and trouble-shoot quickly
- Willingness to consent to a background check
- Must be 21 years of age with a valid driver’s license
- Willingness to abide by our uniform appearance standards
Note the following regarding schedule:
- Availability to work a flexible schedule based on projects with regular late nights, early mornings, and weekends (much of the maintenance work cannot be conducted during carwash business hours)
- Willingness to travel when needed (approximately 25%)
Physical Demands: Ability to continuously stand or walk for prolonged periods; ability to bend, squat, climb stairs, climb ladders of various sizes, reach, and lift frequently (lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally); must be able to use hands and fingers to operate, handle, and use controls, equipment, and tools; vision must be sufficient to see details up close and must have the ability to focus in loud environment.
Join our team at Tommy's Express Car Wash-Heartland Tommy's and be part of an exciting environment where innovation meets exceptional service. If you are passionate about maintenance work, customer service excellence, and working with advanced technology in the car wash industry, we welcome your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Nights as needed
- Night shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Kansas City, MO (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kansas City, MO: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person