INDY NXT Mechanic

Special Requirements: Travel, including all INDY NXT Series races.

Job Location: Indianapolis, IN.

This position plays a crucial role in the preparation, operation, and safety of our race cars. You will work closely with the Chief Mechanic and engineering staff to ensure the highest standards of performance, safety, and technical precision. This is a dynamic, hands‑on role that demands technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to thrive under pressure in a fast‑paced racing environment.

• Oversee the meticulous preparation and operation of the race car to ensure peak performance during race events.
• Collaborate with the Chief Mechanic to build race cars to spec, adhering to build and setup sheets.
• Maintain and execute daily, weekly, and monthly build and service schedules.

• Ensure race cars are functioning properly, safe, and meet all technical specifications.
• Identify potential safety hazards and report risks to ensure a safe working environment.
• Assist in managing the inventory and loading of equipment, spare parts, and other essential items onto the transporter.
• Help fellow team members with other duties as necessary to ensure team success.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area at all times.

• Proven mechanical experience within motor sport, preferably within open‑wheel racing.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with the engineering and mechanical teams.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities in high‑pressure environments.

• Must be available for extensive domestic travel.
• Willingness to work outside of traditional hours, including weekends and extended hours during race events

• Experience with Indy NXT or similar race car platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and setup sheets.
• Familiarity with safety standards in motor sport environments.

You lead by example with a diverse, accessible, and inclusive approach.

You inspire trust and motivate those around you.

You push the envelope and strive for originality.

Win and lose together as a team approach.

This is a full‑time position requiring a high level of commitment to ensure the team’s success at every race event. You will be a key part of a passionate team that strives for excellence in every aspect of motor sport performance.

Embracing our shared values defines our identity as forward‑thinkers  embody the essence of accessibility, inclusivity, and humility (Rock the Compassion). You possess a keen awareness of our world, nurturing a proactive spirit to foster positive change (Show heart and hustle). Honesty, trustworthiness, and authenticity are your hallmarks (Champion Integrity). With ambition, agility, and a penchant for innovation, you pave the way for the unique JHR approach (Chart the Uncharted).

Recognizing that unity propels us farther, you prioritize the JHR family (Family Comes First).

JHR is fully committed to adhering to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination principles, in compliance with federal labor laws. We are mandated by federal law to actively engage, recruit, and offer equal opportunities to individuals who meet the qualifications, irrespective of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected status. Furthermore, we are obligated to uphold certain record‑keeping and reporting standards, which necessitate us to request employees to voluntarily self‑identify their race/ethnicity and gender.

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