Field Technician - Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance

Field Service Technician | Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance

Pay: Starting at $22.00 per hour

Compensation is based on experience, skills, and qualifications. Candidates with strong electrical, mechanical, industrial maintenance, automotive repair, HVAC, or related technical experience are encouraged to apply. Company service vehicle provided for qualified candidates with an acceptable driving record.

Rich's Car Wash, a family-owned express car wash company with 45 locations across six states, is looking for a Field Service Technician to join our growing team in our Gulf Coast Market. If you're the person people call when something breaks, enjoy troubleshooting equipment, and take pride in solving problems the right way, this may be the opportunity you've been looking for. Our Field Service Technicians are critical to our success. They support multiple locations, minimize downtime, and help ensure our teams can deliver the exceptional customer experience Rich's is known for. This role offers variety, independence, and the opportunity to work with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, plumbing, and facility systems every day.

Why Join Rich's?

Competitive Pay & Growth

• Starting at $22.00 per hour based on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Fully equipped company service vehicle provided for qualified candidates
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing company
• Opportunity to expand your skills across multiple disciplines
• Work with a leadership team that values and supports its technicians

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Relocation Assistance (for qualified candidates)
• Family-oriented culture built on teamwork, trust, and respect

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain car wash equipment across multiple locations.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, plumbing, and pneumatic issues; specifically looking for root causes of equipment failures using electrical schematics, meters, mechanical troubleshooting, and systematic problem-solving
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Respond to service calls and prioritize repairs based on operational needs.
• Assist with welding, fabrication, facility repairs, and improvement projects.
• Communicate effectively with managers and site teams regarding repairs and equipment performance.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow company safety standards.

What We're Looking For

• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Experience in maintenance, industrial repair, automotive service, facilities maintenance, manufacturing, HVAC, construction trades, or related fields.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area as needed.

Experience With Any of the Following Is a Plus

• Electrical troubleshooting using multimeters and other diagnostic tools
• Motors, contactors, relays, VFDs, and electrical control circuits
• 24V and low-voltage control systems
• Pumps, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems
• Plumbing
• Welding and fabrication
• Preventative maintenance programs
• General construction and facility repair

Our Culture

At Rich's Car Wash, we believe great companies are built by great people working together. Our service team isn't viewed as a support department. They're trusted partners in our success.

We look for technicians who take ownership, solve problems, support their teammates, and take pride in quality work. When a location needs help, our team steps up. When challenges arise, we work together to solve them. If you're looking for a place where your contributions matter and your skills are valued, you'll fit right in.

Physical Requirements

To perform the essential functions of this position, candidates must be able to:

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequently bend, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach.
• Lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Occasionally lift up to 75 pounds with assistance.
• Use hands and arms continuously to operate tools, equipment, and repair materials.
• Climb ladders and work at varying heights when necessary.
• Safely operate power tools and maintenance equipment.
• Work around moving mechanical equipment and electrical systems.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, humidity, cold, rain, and direct sunlight.
• Travel between locations as needed.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Join the Rich's Team

We're looking for skilled technicians who want more than just a job. We want people who enjoy solving problems, supporting their teammates, and building a long-term career with a growing company.

If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, and ready to make an impact every day, apply today and join the Rich's Car Wash team.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Company Vehicle (Qualified Candidates)
• Relocation Assistance

Work Location: Field-Based / In Person Across Assigned Service Area

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Mobile County, AL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person