Equipment Technician-Car Wash
Location
Middletown, NJ
Posted on October 6, 2026
Location
Middletown, NJ
Posted on October 6, 2026
Car Wash Field Technician
Company Overview:
The company’s mission is to become the premier car wash brand in the market by providing consistent excellence to our customers and an enriching environment for employees. They are expanding further and launching multiple best-in-class locations with a vision of becoming the largest operator in the region.
Role:
The skilled Field Technician will join the Operations Team, reporting directly to the Director of Product. The Field Technician plays an integral, hands-on role in ensuring best-in-class facilities by executing a comprehensive maintenance and repair program. This work protects our equipment, ensures the safety of our team members, and ultimately delivers a cleaner car for our customers. This role will be field based (northern NJ, NY, PA area). The Field Technician is expected to travel to stores 100% of the time and be on-site at locations daily.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance Audits: Ensure General Managers and teams complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance checklists accurately and consistently.
Process & Scheduling: Maintain maintenance schedules for all equipment.
Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and water system issues.
Safety Optimization: Uphold a clean, safe work environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures.
Inventory Management: Track and manage inventory of parts, tools, and key equipment components.
Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with third-party vendors to procure equipment, schedule service, and manage relationships.
Installation Support: Assist with equipment delivery and setup during new store openings or remodels, working closely with the Real Estate, Construction, and Operations teams.
Reporting: Document and report on all equipment downtime, repair activity, and facility related concerns.
Special Projects: Working with the Operations team members on additionally assigned duties
Required Skills, Education & Experience:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Proven experience in troubleshooting and maintaining: -Electrical Systems: VFDs, relays, sensors, switches, three-phase motors, etc. -Pneumatics & Hydraulics: solenoids, regulators, valves, compressors, pumps. -Mechanical Components: conveyors, bearings, gearboxes, welding, etc.
Water Systems: reclaim, RO systems, boilers, softeners
Preventative maintenance experience across multiple system types
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities
Expected to be accessible by phone during operating hours and on call as scheduled
Availability to respond to time-sensitive repair needs including nights and weekends
Willingness to travel throughout NJ, NY, and PA with overnight travel 25% of the time
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet the company's Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) requirements for operating company vehicles
Basic computer proficiency
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to work in a variety of weather conditions both indoors and outdoors
Requirements
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical tasks as required
Bending, squatting, kneeling, and climbing stairs or ladders
Walk and stand for prolonged periods of time
Benefits
Benefits:
Competitive base salary plus bonus compensation package
Excellent comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, as well as ancillary benefits
401K with contribution match
3 weeks paid vacation
Company fleet vehicle provided (can be used to commute to and from assigned home location)
Company laptop
Branded company gear and free car washes
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $31–$40/hr across 73 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Middletown, NJ, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 152 other active welding openings from 108 employers. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.
The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are gpac (11), DC Fabricators (4), and UPS (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Equipment Technician-Car Wash figures were last recalculated when this page was built.