Mechanic or Car Wash Mechanic 6-8 hours a week (evenings or early mornings)

Overview

Position: Mechanic or Car Wash Mechanic (no prior car wash experience needed, will train)

Hours: 6-8 hours a week after 5:30pm, 2 or 3 nights a week

Pay Range: $22-$30 an hour depending on experience

Where: Streamline Car Wash, Rockaway NJ

When: ASAP

Streamline Car Wash in Rockaway NJ is seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and curious skilled mechanic to join our team. With the help of our lead mechanic, management and ownership you’ll keep the car wash and related equipment operating safely and reliably through hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.

Details

This position is responsible for performing regular maintenance and repairs on car wash equipment, such as conveyor systems, pumps, motors, and other mechanical components. The ideal candidate will have experience in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment, welding skills, general knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatic systems and electrical systems as a bonus.

This position will first work alongside the lead mechanic and management to understand car wash equipment and systems for training and will eventually be able to come in after hours on their own for repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities:

-Inspect car wash equipment, diagnose and repair any mechanical, electrical or hydraulic problems

-Perform routine maintenance on equipment such as oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacement

-Ensure proper functioning of all car wash equipment

• Assist the General Manager and lead Mechanic in performing repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting on car wash equipment, such as conveyor systems, pumps, motors, and electrical components.
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the car wash equipment.
• Assist with inventory management and organization of parts, tools, and equipment.
• Perform general maintenance tasks and basic repairs as needed.
• Collaborate with the General Manager, Lead Mechanic and Owners to identify and resolve equipment issues in a timely manner.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Keep detailed records of all maintenance and repairs performed via google drive
• Assist in installation of new equipment

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical or electrical repairs and maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Previous experience in car wash equipment maintenance or related mechanical field is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to reliably work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• The Car Wash Mechanic position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time. The position may also require working in tight spaces and around moving equipment.
• Inspect, maintain, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment; diagnose issues and restore equipment to working order.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical systems, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), using schematics and electrical blueprints as needed.
• Use precision measuring instruments and electrical test tools, including a voltmeter, ammeter, and ohmmeter, to support accurate diagnostics.
• Perform welding, including stick welding, and assist with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and HVAC/R equipment maintenance.
• Your impact: Reliable repairs help keep equipment available and safe for the people who depend on it.

Experience

• Mechanical knowledge and experience in equipment troubleshooting, equipment repair, maintenance, electrical maintenance, and electrical troubleshooting are important.
• Industrial mechanic, industrial maintenance, industrial electrician, manufacturing facility, or other electrical experience is relevant.
• Familiarity with CMMS (computerized maintenance management systems), scissor lifts, high voltage, and engineering troubleshooting is useful.

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6.0 – 8.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• Are you legally able to work in the United States?
• Do you speak English?
• Do you have prior Car Wash Mechanical Experience? (not necessary) If yes please explain.
• Are you able to work anytime after 5:30pm for a 2 or 3 hour shift?
• Can you weld?
• Are you a good communicator and are you comfortable using spreadsheets?
• Have you plumbed, repaired, or installed pneumatic systems before?
• Do you have any criminal background history?
• Do you have experience working with/replacing industrial bearings or large pumps?
• Do you have any electrical experience?

Work Location: In person