KARTING MECHANIC

Overview:

This position is key to the Kart track; providing our customers with an outstanding racing experience by maintaining our racing karts at the highest possible standard.

Reports to:

Kart Garage Manager

Classification:

Full Time Non-Exempt

Essential Job Functions:

• Perform kart repairs and performance checks
• Opening track and able to Prep and rebuild complete Kart Chassis, Clutch, Alignment and Engine
• Maintain kart performance throughout the day
• Maintain track and facility appearance and functionality
• Keep accurate documentation of repairs, parts inventory, and special projects
• Responsibly maintain supply of tools and machinery
• Ensure that all tires are in good condition and maintained at proper air inflations
• Respond to emergency situations as they arise
• Ensure that the pit, kart shop and track areas remain clean and safe
• Assist the track crew with track operations in limited situations
• Perform specific facility cleaning and maintenance duties as assigned by management
• Perform closing duties to secure the pit and track and prepare for the following day's operation
• During non-karting activity down times, work on other vehicles as needed

Additional Expectations:

• Adheres to Emotive policies, procedures and practices
• Performs other duties as assigned/required
• Work to maintain a “team environment” at all times
• Must be available to work 40+ hours and weekends when necessary
• At times, will be moved to other departments as needed

Qualifications / Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or combination of education and experience
• At least two years kart mechanic experience
• Certification by Rotax is a plus
• Positive can-do attitude and innovative thinking
• Must be a team player
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Clean and Valid License
• Multi-task and establish priorities
• Maintain organization in a changing environment
• Exhibits initiative, responsibility and flexibility
• Minor diagnostics skills; troubleshooting
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• A passion for racing a plus