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Senior Field Maintenance Manager

Job in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, 60062, USA
Listing for: Waterway Carwash
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Waterway Carwash is seeking a hands-on Senior Field Maintenance Manager to lead multi-site maintenance operations within our Engineering, Maintenance & Asset Management team. This role oversees reliability of wash tunnels, conveyors, pumps, and supporting mechanical/electrical systems across multiple locations. You'll plan and execute preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex issues, and supervise field technicians in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Responsibilities include vendor management, budgeting, capital project support, and enforcing strong safety standards.

This position is ideal for a mechanically strong, people-oriented leader who thrives in the field and enjoys developing technicians while keeping equipment running at peak performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead field maintenance operations across multiple Waterway Carwash locations, ensuring high equipment uptime and safe, reliable site performance.
  • Plan, schedule, and execute preventive and corrective maintenance for wash tunnels, pumps, conveyors, and related mechanical/electrical systems.
  • Supervise, coach, and develop field technicians; provide hands-on training and technical guidance in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues; coordinate vendor and contractor support when needed.
  • Manage maintenance budgets, parts inventory, and small capital projects; recommend equipment upgrades and standardization.
  • Maintain strong safety culture, enforcing OSHA and company standards, lockout/tagout, and safe work practices.
  • Partner with Operations and Site Managers to prioritize work, minimize downtime, and support an outstanding guest experience.
  • Use CMMS or work order tools to track assets, schedule work, analyze failure trends, and drive continuous improvement.

Required Skills

  • Preventive maintenance planning
  • Mechanical systems troubleshooting
  • Basic electrical diagnostics (480
  • V/3-phase)
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics repair
  • PLC/HMI and low-voltage controls familiarity
  • Vendor and contractor management
  • Budgeting and capital planning
  • CMMS/work order systems
  • Safety program implementation (LOTO, OSHA)
  • Team leadership and field staff training
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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