Racing and Performance Specialist

Racing and Performance Specialis

At Percepta, we bring first-class service across each market we support. As a
Racing and Performance Specialist
, you’ll be a part of creating and delivering amazing customer experiences, while also enjoying the satisfaction of being part of a unique culture

What You’ll Be Doing
As a Racing and Performance Customer Support Specialist, you will be the face of Ford Genuine & Licensed Accessories and Ford Performance Parts. This is a high-touch, technical role that requires a passion for the automotive industry and a commitment to ownership. You will manage the entire customer journey—from product inquiries and installation tips to complex warranty claims—via voice, chat, email, and in-person interactions.

During a Typical Day, You’ll

• Omni-channel Support:
  Handle inbound and outbound customer contacts via voice, chat, and email, ensuring every case is logged and classified accurately in the CRM.
• Technical Expertise:
  Provide detailed product information, pricing, and availability for Ford Accessories and Performance Parts, including niche and specialty vehicles (SVT, etc.).
• Warranty Administration:
  Administer warranties using Ford systems (OWS), including prior approvals, labor payments, and specialized crate engine warranty analysis.
• Physical Component Review:
  Inspect returned warranted components to recommend resolutions (warranty, goodwill, or charge-back) to engineering and marketing teams.
• Event Representation:
  Attend and support major industry events (e.g., SEMA, PRI Show) to provide in-person expertise and represent the brand.
• Content & Catalog Maintenance:
  Assist in updating the online Ford Performance Parts catalog and proofreading installation/instruction sheets.
• Case Ownership:
  Manage the end-to-end resolution of customer issues, identifying emerging quality or fitment trends and sharing feedback with management.

What You Bring to the Role

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Automotive Technical based degree from College or Technical/Vocational school or equivalent industry experience required
• ASE and/or Manufacture Certification preferred
• Minimum 2-3 years of customer service experience
• Minimum 2-3 years’ recent experience as an automotive technician in a powertrain or 3-5 years technical knowledge with performance parts and/or accessories, or equivalent training – required
• Automotive technical aptitude required (multiple assessments required)
• Engine diagnosis and repair experience
• Strong interest in automotive performance, racing, or vehicle customization.
• Experience in the automotive aftermarket or performance parts industry is highly preferred.

What You Can Expect

• Competitive Salary with Incentives