What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preventative Maintenance Tech position at Pony Express Car Wash?
Preventative Maintenance Technician
Location: On-site (multiple locations)
Schedule: Primarily overnight work
Hours: 40 hours per week
Starting Pay: $15/hour
About Us
Pony Express Car Wash is a state-of-the-art express exterior car wash serving communities across Eastern Idaho. We’re committed to delivering high-quality washes, exceptional value, fast service, and a friendly experience to every customer. We’re proud to be part of the outstanding Idaho communities we serve and are always looking for dedicated, positive people to join our growing team.
A Role That Keeps Things Running
We’re seeking a dedicated Preventative Maintenance Technician to help keep our car wash systems running at peak performance. This position focuses on routine upkeep, system checks, and small-to-medium maintenance tasks that prevent larger issues down the road. If you like being hands-on, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this role is for you.
What You’ll Do:
- Complete scheduled maintenance and routine inspections
- Replace filters, check systems, and maintain basic functionality of equipment
- Assist with small repairs across multiple locations
- Work overnight or flexible hours to minimize downtime
- Communicate with leadership to report issues and track completed tasks
- Help maintain wash quality and equipment reliability
- Maintain safe work practices at all times
- Work approximately 50 hours per week
What We’re Looking For:
- Mechanically inclined with a passion for hands-on work
- General knowledge of plumbing, hydraulics, or basic electrical a plus
- Valid Driver’s License in good standing and ability to pass a background check
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Comfortable working from ladders and performing physical labor
- Independent, dependable, and detail-oriented
- Willing to work flexible hours and travel to multiple sites
Why Join Pony Express?
- Stable Career Path – Grow with a company that values your work
- Competitive Salary – Starting at $50,000/year
- Positive Team Culture – We take care of our people
- On-the-Job Training – Learn advanced systems and preventative strategies
- Free Car Washes – Enjoy complimentary washes as a team member
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and take pride in keeping systems running smoothly, we’d love to have you on the Pony Express team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person