Maintenance Supervisor - Night Team

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading the day-to-day field execution of maintenance activities across assigned car wash locations. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role directly leads Maintenance Technicians and ensures preventive maintenance, work orders, repairs, and other assigned maintenance activities are completed safely, timely, efficiently, and to established standards.

The role serves as a key field partner to site leadership, communicates maintenance status and
priorities, and escalates significant equipment, vendor, resource, or repair needs to the Maintenance
Manager.

Essential Functions (Other Duties as Assigned)

• Lead the day-to-day activities of Maintenance Technicians, including assigning work, establishing
  priorities, monitoring performance, coaching, and following up to ensure maintenance work is
  completed safely, timely, and to established standards.
• Lead assigned maintenance shift operations, where applicable, including coordinating technician
  coverage, prioritizing daily or nightly work, responding to urgent equipment needs, monitoring
  completion, and ensuring effective communication and escalation between shifts.
• Plan, prioritize, assign, and monitor maintenance work orders based on operational impact,
  equipment condition, urgency, available resources, and established maintenance priorities.
• Monitor open work orders, outstanding repairs, and carryover work to ensure appropriate followup, timely completion, and effective handoff between technicians or shifts.
• Execute established preventive maintenance programs and schedules, ensuring required preventive
  maintenance activities are completed accurately, consistently, and on time.
• Identify missed preventive maintenance activities, recurring equipment issues, repair trends, and
  emerging maintenance needs and escalate significant concerns to the Maintenance Manager.
• Monitor the quality of maintenance and repair work through field observations, equipment
  inspections, work-order reviews, and follow-up; address execution gaps and coach technicians to
  established standards.
• Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting support for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic,
  pneumatic, plumbing, and other car wash equipment systems and assist technicians with complex
  diagnoses and repairs as needed.
• Conduct regular site visits and equipment inspections to identify maintenance needs, verify repair
  quality, assess equipment conditions, and ensure established maintenance standards are being
  followed.
• Monitor maintenance performance indicators, including work-order completion, preventive
  maintenance compliance, equipment downtime, recurring equipment failures, and repair quality,
  and use results to improve field execution.
• Manage small-to-medium maintenance projects within established scope and authority and provide
  field coordination and execution support for major repairs, remodels, equipment installations,
  replacements, and larger projects led by the Maintenance Manager.
• Identify when third-party vendor or specialized repair support may be required and escalate
  recommendations to the Maintenance Manager; coordinate approved vendor activity in the field as
  assigned.
• Manage the day-to-day use of maintenance labor, parts, tools, equipment, and inventory within
  established parameters and communicate shortages, significant expenditures, or additional
  resource needs to the Maintenance Manager.
• Partner with site and Operations leadership to communicate maintenance schedules, repair status,
  equipment downtime, work priorities, outstanding repairs, and expected completion timelines while
  minimizing disruption to operations.
• Lead, coach, and develop assigned Maintenance Technicians through regular feedback, 1:1
  meetings, technical development, performance discussions, recognition, and accountability.
• Participate in performance management activities, including performance reviews, corrective
  action, performance improvement plans, and other employee-related processes in accordance with
  company policies and established authority.
• Support the onboarding and training of Maintenance Technicians on equipment, preventive
  maintenance requirements, work-order processes, troubleshooting techniques, safety expectations,
  and company procedures.
• Ensure maintenance work is performed in accordance with applicable safety requirements, OSHA
  standards, company policies, manufacturer specifications, and established maintenance procedures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records, including work orders, preventive
  maintenance completion, parts usage, repair activity, equipment conditions, and other required
  maintenance information.
• Serve as the day-to-day field escalation point for Maintenance Technicians and promptly escalate
  significant equipment failures, recurring problems, major repair needs, safety concerns, resource
  constraints, or other operational risks to the Maintenance Manager.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three to five years of progressively responsible experience in industrial, equipment,
  automotive, or facilities maintenance.
• Prior experience supervising, leading, or providing work direction to maintenance technicians,
  skilled trades employees, or comparable technical team members.
• Demonstrated experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical and electrical
  equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, and related
  equipment systems.
• Experience working with preventive maintenance programs, maintenance schedules, and workorder processes.
• Working knowledge of workplace safety requirements and industrial maintenance best practices.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet company driving requirements.

Preferred:

• Associate degree, technical degree, trade certification, or equivalent education in industrial
  maintenance, electrical or mechanical systems, engineering technology, or a related field.
• Prior formal supervisory experience.
• Experience working with car wash equipment or similar high-volume automated equipment.
• Experience working within a multi-site operating environment.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) or similar
  maintenance/work-order platform.
• Welding and fabrication experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong working knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to diagnose equipment issues and provide
  technical direction to others.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, assign, and follow up on maintenance work across multiple locations and
  competing operational priorities.
• Ability to lead day-to-day shift-based maintenance operations and maintain effect work handoffs
  between technicians or shifts.
• Strong frontline people-leadership skills, including coaching, feedback, development, accountability,
  and performance management.
• Ability to interpret work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, equipment manuals, technical
  documentation, and maintenance performance data.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to resolve issues within
  established authority and recognize when escalation is required.
• Ability to identify recurring equipment issues and maintenance trends and recommend corrective
  actions.
• Strong planning, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage labor, parts, tools, equipment, and inventory within established parameters.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with Maintenance
  Technicians, site leadership, operations, vendors, and maintenance leadership.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment and adjust priorities based on
  changing equipment and business needs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and maintenance/work-order management systems.

Physical Requirements:

• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, perform repetitive motions, see variations in color,
  and climb and work from ladders
• The availability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and on-call hours
• Able to be active outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
• Regular travel of approximately 50% within the assigned geography is required to support site maintenance operations and business needs.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) in
this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other jobrelated duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification
to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will
possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this
document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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