Engine Technician

Hendrick Motorsports • Concord, NC

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Hendrick Motorsports, fifteen-time NASCAR CUP Champion, is currently seeking an Engine Tech. Summary: Under the general direction of the Engine Production Manager, the engine technician is responsible for assembling engines and measuring, inspecting, and assembling components to ensure maximum operating efficiency.

Requirements

• Requires working knowledge of basic mechanical skills and competencies.
• Must have a proven track record of building race engines.
• Must possess a sound understanding of internal combustion engines.
• GED or HS Diploma
• Must possess strong communication skills and an excellent sense of customer satisfaction, communicating with other departments, and perform work as timely and precisely as possible.
• The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
• Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
• Requires vision (near, distance, depth) and ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety glasses.
• Constantly manually manipulates.
• Frequently stands, walks, sits, reaches outward, lifts/carries up to 50 pounds, and pushes/pull up to 40 pounds.
• Occasionally reaches above shoulder, climbs, crawls, squats or kneels, bends, lifts/carries over 100 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.
• Requires basic computer skills.
• Accountability – ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Detail-Oriented – ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized – possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Responsible – ability to be helpful, accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.
• Safety Awareness – ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude – ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Time Management – ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Coordination – adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.
• Repairing – repairing items using needed tools and equipment.
• Valid Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Clean Engine Post Race and Flush Fluids.
• Inspect or Change Valve Springs, Pushrods, and Rocker’s.
• Fill out all MSM, Dyno Sheets, and Confirm Cycles.
• Maintain and lubricate parts and components for assembly.
• Verify conformance of parts to specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers.
• Install Spark Plugs, Belts, Intake, and source Fuel Pump for Engine Dyno.
• Maintain and lubricate parts and components.
• Service and prep Oil Filters for Engine Delivery.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees