Traveling Race Mechanic

## Traveling Race Mechanic Apply:
Hendrick Motorsports:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
R-77180

Hendrick Motorsports

Location:

4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities*
* ** include the following:
*** Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including driveline, steering systems, brake and fuel systems, suspension, and other potentially troublesome areas.
* Assist with NASCAR inspection process.
* Responsible for making suspension and drivetrain changes as needed.
* Responsible for installing the engine, gear, and transmission.
* Examine all key parts, including belts, hoses, steering systems, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
* Examine vehicle components to determine the extent of damage or malfunctions.
* Repair, replace, and adjust brakes.
* Repair or replace parts such as gauges, gears, blowers, and bearings.
* Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
* Maintain cleanliness of work area.
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* Qualifications:

*** Accuracy – ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
* Detail-oriented – ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
* Persistence – ability to complete tasks or continue is a course of action despite opposition or discouragement.
* Problem solving – ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
* Safety awareness – ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
* Analytical skills – ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
* Oral communication – ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
* Coordination – adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.
* Repairing – repairing items using needed tools and equipment.
* Troubleshooting – determining the causes of operating errors and deciding the action to take.
* Adaptability – ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
** Desired

Education:

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* * GED* High School Diploma
** Field of Study/

Work Experience:

*** Automotive* Engineering
** Desired

Work Experience:

*** 2 - 5+ years
** Education/

Experience:

*** Thorough understanding of mechanical components and car systems.
* Must have own personal tools.
* Strong mechanical knowledge required.
* Basic fabrication skills required. Knowledge of dial calipers and basic measuring tools needed.
* Must be familiar with body and chassis repair.
* Welding ability is a plus.
* Skilled in installing decal wraps on the body.
** Communication

Skills:

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* * Will work in a team environment and must take direction in an active environment.
** Attendance Expectations:
*** Ability to work a flexible schedule. Ability to travel as needed, up to 75%.
** Physical Demands:
*** Requires vision (near, distance, depth), sense of touch, and ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety glasses, hearing protection.
* Constantly stands, walks, manually manipulates, reaches outward, lifts/carries up to 100 pounds, and pushes/pull up to 25 pounds.
* Frequently reaches above shoulder, climbs, crawls, squats or kneels, bends, and pushes/pulls up to 40 pounds.
* Occasionally sits, lifts/carries over 100 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.
** Environment Demands:
*** Works indoors and outdoors.
** Core Values
- ** Hendrick Motorsports expects all employees to exemplify the following core values:
** Servant Leadership** - Putting others first.
** Teamwork
- ** Achieving more together.
** Integrity** - Doing what is right.
** Enthusiasm
- ** Bringing passion each day.
** Winning Mindset
- ** Setting the standard relentlessly.
** Accountability
- ** Taking ownership of one’s actions.

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