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ROUSH Racing Mechanic and CDL Driver in Livonia, Michigan
Roush Racing was founded by Jack Roush, former employee of Ford Motor Company and founder of Roush Performance. Prior to entering NASCAR competition, Roush competed and won championships in various drag racing and sports car racing series since the mid-1960s. The racing business was originally a small branch of co-owner, Jack Roush’s successful automotive engineering and road-racing equipment business based in Livonia, Michigan. In 2019, Roush was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame, a fitting tribute to his legendary career in motorsports. Roush has been committed to winning both on and off the track. Come be part of that tradition.
$1,000 SIGNING BONUS
In addition to racing, Roush offers diversification in its customers and services. We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.
As a Racing Mechanic and CDL Driver, you will play a crucial role in our team's success both on and off the track. You will be responsible for maintaining and preparing our racing vehicles to ensure peak performance during competitions. Additionally, you will be tasked with transporting our equipment and vehicles to various race events safely and efficiently. This is a team environment, where everyone pitches in to get the job done. This position will be based in Livonia, MI. Travel is required 30% of the time as well.
As a Racing Mechanic/CDL Driver, you will:
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles, including engine tuning, suspension adjustments, and bodywork repairs
Conduct thorough pre-race inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards
Prepare racing vehicles for competition, including tire changes, fueling, and vehicle setup adjustments
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues, implementing timely solutions to keep vehicles in optimal condition
Operate and maintain a fleet of transport vehicles, including trucks and trailers, ensuring they are clean, organized, and compliant with all regulations
Safely transport racing vehicles, equipment, and supplies to race events, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations
Coordinate logistics for race events, including scheduling, route planning, and vehicle loading and unloading
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement strategies for improving vehicle performance and race outcomes
To be considered a Racing Mechanic/CDL Driver, you will need:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 4 years of work experience as a Mechanic
Must have own tools with rolling toolbox
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a clean driving record
Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in diagnosing and repairing automotive systems
Knowledge of racing vehicle components, systems, and setup principles
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication and teamwork abilities, with the capacity to work closely with drivers, engineers, and other team members
Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and travel to race events
Must be able to travel in and out of state up to 30% of the time
Commitment to safety and adherence to all relevant regulations and procedures
A successful candidate may also have:
Mechanic experience in a professional racing environment
Alternative fuels experience (propane, etc.). Will provide training if necessary.
ASE or State certifications
Certificate in Automotive Technology or related
To apply, please visit the Roush careers page by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
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Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.
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