What are the responsibilities and job description for the Car Wash Technician position at BELLSTORES?
Job Title:
Car Wash Technician
Reports To:
Car Wash Technician Team Lead
Pay:
Hourly compensation, determined by experience, technical skill level, and certifications.
Summary
The Car Wash Technician plays a critical role in maintaining the operational integrity and reliability of all car wash systems across convenient store locations and affiliated sites. This position ensures that equipment is fully functional, and capable of supporting daily customer traffic. Technicians are responsible for troubleshooting, equipment diagnosis, performing routine and preventative maintenance.
Essential Functions
Equipment Maintenance & Repair
Perform routine inspections on car wash equipment to ensure proper function and safety.
Complete timely repairs when equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and service interruptions.
Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
Identify, analyze, and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
Utilize diagnostic tools, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals to pinpoint failures.
Manual Labor & Site Support
Carry out physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving equipment, and material handling.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all safety regulations and best practices, including correct handling and storage of chemicals and materials per Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
Document incidents or hazards and escalate issues appropriately to primary or secondary supervisors.
Operational Responsibilities
Participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours emergency support.
Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned by management.
Competencies
Teamwork Orientation – Works effectively with colleagues, communicates clearly, and contributes to a positive team culture.
Knowledge of Safety and Compliance Regulations – Understands and adheres to OSHA practices, chemical handling standards, and equipment safety requirements.
Productivity / Time Management – Effectively prioritizes tasks, manages workload, and completes repairs efficiently.
Adaptability / Flexibility – Comfortable adjusting to new technologies, changing priorities, and evolving site needs.
Capability with Technological Tools – Skilled in using diagnostic software, mobile work-order systems, POS interface tools, and digital documentation platforms.
Physical Demands
This role requires strong physical capability, including:
Multi-limb coordination and full range of motion.
Regular heavy lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of equipment or materials.
Extended periods of walking, standing, and working in various weather conditions.
Climbing ladders, reaching overhead, kneeling, squatting, and performing tasks in tight spaces.
Ability to perform occasional work at elevated heights.
Visual abilities including close vision, distance vision, color perception, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Clear verbal communication and hearing capability for radios, alarms, and team communication.
Valid Driver’s License (Required) – Travel between sites is essential.
In-person work location (Required)– On-site visits to assigned locations and service areas.
Beyond the core benefits, this role includes:
· Opportunities for advancement – Growth into senior technician roles or team lead positions
· Dental insurance – Coverage for preventive and restorative dental care included with role
· Valid Driver’s License (Required) – Travel between sites is essential.
· In-person – On-site visits to assigned locations and service areas.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30,443 - $41,124