Traveling Race Mechanic

Companyhendrick.co
LocationHendrick Motorsports
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Posted2026-09-26
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Description

Hendrick Motorsports

Location: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262

Essential Duties and Responsibilities   include the following:

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Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including driveline, steering systems, brake and fuel systems, suspension, and other potentially troublesome areas.

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Assist with NASCAR inspection process.

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Responsible for making suspension and drivetrain changes as needed.

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Responsible for installing the engine, gear, and transmission.

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Examine all key parts, including belts, hoses, steering systems, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.

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Examine vehicle components to   determine   the extent   of damage or malfunctions.

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Repair, replace, and adjust brakes.

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Repair or replace parts such as gauges, gears, blowers, and bearings.

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Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

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Maintain cleanliness of   work   area.

Qualifications:

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Accuracy – ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

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D etail-oriented – ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

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Persistence – ability to complete tasks or continue is a course of action despite opposition or discouragement.

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Problem solving –   ability   to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.

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Safety awareness – ability to   identify   and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

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Analytical skills – ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.

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Oral communication –   ability   to communicat e   effectively with others using the spoken word.

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Coordination – adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.

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R epairing – repairing items using needed tools and equipment.

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T roubleshooting –   determining   the causes of   operating   errors and deciding the action to take.

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Adaptability – ability to adapt to change in the workplace.

Desired   Education :

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GED

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High School Diploma

Field of Study /Work Experience :

  • Automotive
  • Engineering

Desired Work Experience:

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2 - 5+ years

Education/Experience:

  • Thorough understanding of mechanical components and car systems.
  • Must have   own   personal tools .
  • Strong mechanical knowledge   required .
  • Basic fabrication skills   required . Knowledge of dial calipers and basic measuring tools   needed .
  • Must be familiar with body and chassis repair.
  • Welding ability is a plus.
  • Skilled in   installing decal wraps on the body.

Communication Skills:

  • Will work in a team environment and must take direction in an active environment.

Attendance Expectations:

  • Ability to   work   a flexible schedule. Ability to travel   as   needed , up to 75%.

Physical Demands:

  • Requires vision (near, distance, depth), sense of touch, and ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety glasses, hearing protection.
  • Constantly stands, walks, manually manipulates, reaches outward, lifts/carries up to 100 pounds, and pushes/pull up to 25 pounds.
  • Frequently   reaches above shoulder, climbs, crawls, squats or kneels, bends, and pushes/pulls up to 40 pounds.
  • Occasionally sits, lifts/carries over 100 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.

Environment   Demands:

  • Works indoors and outdoors.

Core Values - Hendrick Motorsports expects all employees to   exemplify   the following   c ore   v alues :

Servant Leadership - P utting others first.

Teamwork - Achieving more together.

Integrity  - Doing what is   right.

Enthusiasm - Bringing   passion each day.

Winning Mindset - Setting the standard relentlessly.

Accountability - Taking ownership of one’s actions.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee .

The employee will   be required   to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities   upon   the request of a supervisor .

This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable   accommodations   may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job   cannot be performed remotely

Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the EEOC, please visit https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf .