Position Overview:
Valet Car Wash is looking for either a full time or part-time Mechanical Maintenance Technician for our busy South Guelph and Kitchener Locations. Perfect for semi-retired individual!
At Valet Car Wash we are a core value and purpose driven organization looking for individuals with the same values and vision:
- Continually strive for excellence
- Do the right thing and use good judgment
- Exhibit honesty and integrity
- Service the customer above all else
- Fanatical attention to consistency and detail
- Clean and organized
- Continuous improvement — a base hit every day
What you will be doing:
- Performing routine maintenance on Car Wash Conveyor systems, site production systems and site equipment.
- Working on pneumatic and hydraulic machinery and systems.
- Performing quality control inspections including testing and inspecting the wash systems and mechanical equipment to ensure all machinery is operating efficiently while meeting all safety and productivity standards.
- Troubleshooting to determine the cause of mechanical operational errors and make the required repairs.
- Determining parts that need repair or replacement and communicating with the site manager to ensure the proper parts are ordered.
- Installing equipment, maintaining, and replacing parts at the site as required, including but not limited to: changing pumps, fittings, nozzles, hoses, cylinders, shocks, sensors and greasing where required
- Communicating with site contractors when required
- Working closely with the regional and site managers
- Providing daily communications to the management team
- Meeting safety and performance standards
- Following instructions provided in maintenance manuals, reading diagrams and specifications
- Ensuring maintenance procedure books are updated with current changes
- Working at 2 site locations with opportunity to do more
What we are looking for:
- Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics an asset
- Mechanical aptitude and willing to learn and develop in the role
- Available for early morning or evening repairs as required
- Self starter who is good with time management
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable with flexible and on call hours
- Critical thinker with good problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with online and in person training
- Punctual and reliable
- Comfortable standing, bending, lifting, and moving with a full range of motion
- Comfortable working outdoors and in noisy, hot, cold, and wet conditions
- Values learning new skills and staying productive
- Confident reading and following installation instructions and reading specifications
- Good arithmetic skills and confident with measurements
- Must have own vehicle and own tools
- 3 to 5 years of maintenance work experience
What Sets Us Apart:
- Competitive wages with performance-based wage increases
- Training and skill development opportunities
- On Line and In Person Educational Training Programs
- Flexible work schedule
- Opportunity for career advancement
- Extended Health Care
- Dental Care
- Vision Care
- Personal Dream and Goal Coaching
- Employee Discounts
- Staff Appreciation and Group Events
What Sets Us Apart:
Job Type: Part Time or Full Time
Location: Guelph South & Kitchener
Salary Starting at: $25- $30 per hour (Pay is based on experience)