Shock Technician

Speedway Motors Inc. • Lincoln, NE

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Shock Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in building, rebuilding, and fine-tuning performance shocks. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys mechanical work, precision, and the performance side of the automotive world.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical schooling or related experience preferred
• A strong interest in mechanical work and the ability to learn new tools and techniques
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and on a team
• Comfort working with your hands in a shop environment with machinery and tools
• Basic math and blueprint-reading skills
• Positive attitude and a desire to grow within a team

Responsibilities

• Inspect shocks for defects, set-up and testing shocks, repairing by grinding, cleaning, oiling, and replacing parts.
• Build and repair gear assemblies.
• Assembles, repairs and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment.
• Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units.
• Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.
• Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machine for the process.
• Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the area.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by job order.
• Willing to learn/train in all aspects of the job including machine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling machines.
• Drive the production process including: determining product needs, keep parts stocked on the shelf if possible.
• Responsible for completing a customer’s order with utmost quality and in a timely manner.
• Work with other Speedway Motors departments especially quality assurance.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to solve problems, make adjustments, and meet production goals.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through on commitments.
• Embrace and live out Speedway Motors core values.
• Adapt to changing priorities and demonstrate flexibility in a dynamic work setting.
• Seek opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Wellness Program and Healthy Living Reimbursement
• Discount on Speedway Motors Product, Rent Discount for all Speedway Properties, and Referral Bonuses.
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Schedule
• Steel Toe Shoe and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Uniforms are Supplied

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED