Race Technician

General Description

Crown is seeking a highly motivated Race Technician to join our championship-level team supporting the build, preparation, and operation of high-performance race cars. This role offers hands‑on involvement in both the shop and at the track, working alongside experienced professionals in a fast‑paced, detail‑driven motorsports environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about racing, thrives under pressure, and takes pride in precision, reliability, and continuous improvement.

At Crown, you’ll help turn preparation into performance and performance into results.

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

• Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
• Lunch between Noon to 1:00 PM
• Weekends and overtime as needed

Success in this role requires a strong foundation in race car preparation, trackside support, and a willingness to continuously learn in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems common to club and professional race cars, along with familiarity in setup, data review, and race logistics. We value technicians who challenge themselves, take pride in precision and reliability, and perform under pressure.

Success is defined by meticulous preparation, calm execution at the track, proactive problem‑solving, and consistently delivering safe, competitive results that exceed expectations.

• Prepare, maintain, and repair race vehicles including Radical SR3/SR10, LMP3, LMP2, Porsche, and other equivalent GT3, and GT4 cars to series and manufacturer standards
• Perform trackside support including rapid diagnostics, component changes, and repairs under race conditions
• Execute chassis setup changes: suspension geometry, corner weights, damper adjustments, ride heights, and alignment
• Service and inspect powertrain systems including engines, gearboxes, clutches, driveline, cooling, and fuel systems
• Maintain and troubleshoot braking systems, including pad/rotor changes, caliper service
• Support data acquisition and analysis, assisting with sensor verification, system checks, and setup correlation
• Follow and enforce technical regulations, safety requirements, and scrutineering compliance across multiple series
• Manage race weekend logistics, including car prep, spares, and pit equipment
• Document setup changes, service intervals, and component life tracking
• Work closely with engineers and team leadership to optimize performance and reliability
• Provide pit and paddock assistance for setup and teardown as needed
• Assist with loading and unloading of truck
• Keep a clean and orderly workstation
• Assist in shop maintenance and cleaning as required
• Work on concrete, asphalt, unimproved surfaces outside, as needed at events
• Keep up with industry trends through continued education
• Maintain business paperwork for the client and the company

• 5 or more years experience as a race mechanic in club, professional racing, or endurance racing environments (IMSA, WEC, ELMS, or equivalent)
• Hands‑on familiarity with Radical SR3/SR10, LMP3, LMP2, Porsche and other GT3, and GT4 race platforms
• Strong mechanical expertise across suspension, braking, drivetrain, cooling, and fuel systems
• Experience supporting long‑duration events, including night running, rapid repairs, and component life management
• Proficiency with sequential and paddle‑shift gearboxes, clutch systems, and drivetrain service
• Working knowledge of data and electronics systems (MoTeC, Bosch, AIM, Life, Cosworth) to support engineers trackside
• Understanding of Radical Motorsports, IMSA, and WEC technical regulations, safety standards, and scrutineering processes
• Ability to perform calmly and accurately under high‑pressure, time‑critical conditions
• Strong organizational skills with disciplined documentation, spares control, and preventative maintenance
• Willingness and physical capability to travel extensively and work extended race‑weekend hours
• Shop fabrication equipment is provided, but you must supply your own hand tools
• Ability to operate race necessary equipment
• Ability to…