Hendrick MotorsportsLocation: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
Hendrick Motorsports is seeking an experienced RACE Engine Block - Cleaning / Wash Technician.
Summary:
- Thisposition consists of cleaning and inspecting engine blocks. This cleaning processutilizeshand tools, power drills, and high-pressure cleaning equipment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude the following:
- Responsible for shop and break room clean-up, including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing.
- Responsible for cleaning engine blocks that have been routed to the cleaning department after the engine has been disassembled.
- Responsible for removing grease build-up, corrosion products, etc., as well as preparing blocks for the next overhaul step using various cleaning compounds and chemical solutions, spray guns, brushes, etc.
- Responsible for operating Storm Vulcan and Stingray block washing machines.
- Completes forms associated with work assignments according to established procedures.
- Responsible for the completion of assigned shop tasks and projects, including providing support to other technicians to complete necessary work ina timelymanner.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and neat work environment through proper housekeeping and organization.
Qualifications:
- Accuracy -perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Oral Communication-ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers, supervisors,andmanagers all havingvarying degrees of education and background.
- Detail-Oriented -payingattention to the minute details of aprojector task.
- Listening -utilizeactive listening skills.
- Persistence -ability to complete tasks or continue in a course of action despite opposition or discouragement.
- Problem-Solving -abilityto find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
- Quality Work–responsible for producing quality, to-specification work.
- Repairing -repairing items using needed tools and equipment.
- Safety Awareness -ability toidentifyand correct conditions that affect employee safety.
- Self-Motivated -ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best ofone’sability using his or her own drive or initiative.
- Technical Aptitude –utilizeintermediate technical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Time Management -abilitytoutilizethe available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
- Working Under Pressure -ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
- Intermediate mechanical and technical aptitude desired.
- Technical training in automotive manufacturinga plus
Communication Skills:
- Must be ateam player and effectivelyutilizestrong communicationskills with others in the department and organization.
- The position requires regular and predictable attendance.
- Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be able toworka flex schedule as needed.
- Requires vision (near, distance, depth), sense of touch, and ability to wearPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety glasses, hearing protection.
- Constantly manually manipulates,squatsor kneels, bends, lifts/carries up to 20 pounds, and pushes/pulls 12 pounds or less.
- Frequently stands, walks, sits, reaches outward,reaches above shoulder, lifts/carries up to 50 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 25 pounds.
- Occasionally climbs, crawls, lifts/carries up to and over 100 pounds, and pushes/pulls up to 100 pounds.
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.
