Shock Technician

Summary

• Duties include preparation and maintenance of shock components, as well as documenting shock combinations and set up.
• Responsible for testing shock performance and for utilizing shock dynamometer to adjust shocks to match desired specifications.

• Builds shocks and stop bumps in an efficient manner under critical time constraints.
• Uses shock dynamometer to adjust shocks to match desired specifications.
• Utilizes database to record measurements and track component mileage for reference.
• Assists Crew Chief in identifying the best shock and bump stop combination for testing and utilization during race events.
• Assists in the management of parts inventory relating to shocks.
• Ability to operate and interpret shock dyno graphs.
• Other duties as assigned by management

• Accountability - Accept responsibility and account for his/her own actions.
• Analytical Skills - Possess critical thinking and reasoning skills to solve a problem.
• Collaboration - Collaborates with other individuals and/ or departments to achieve a common goal.
• Competitiveness - Willingness to strive to be the best and to finish projects ahead of schedule.
• Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.
• Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Pays attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions.
• Multi-Task - Exercises the ability to work on several items simultaneously.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Project Management - Ability to organize and direct a project to completion.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Research Skills - Ability to design and conduct a systematic, objective, and critical investigation.
• Self-Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Systems Analysis - Ability to determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Troubleshooting - Determining the causes of operating errors and deciding the action to take.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks in stressful situations.

• Requires ability to work as a team player and communicate effectively with other departments and organization team members.

• The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
• Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Requires an ability to work a flexible schedule.

• Requires vision (near, distance, color, peripheral, depth), sense of touch, and ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety glasses.
• Constantly manually manipulates, lifts/carries 10 pounds or less, and pushes/pulls 12 pounds or less.
• Frequently stands, walks, reaches outward, bends, lifts/carries up to 20 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 25 pounds.
• Occasionally sits, reaches above shoulder, squats or kneels, lifts/carries up to 50 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment.

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