Motorsports Technician Level 1

Job Summary:

The Level I Technician is the lead technician responsible for the build maintenance setup reprep cleaning repair and onevent service of VSCs toplevel performance cars. In addition the Level I Technician is responsible for the oversight for team technicians under their management both in the workshop and at rally events. Must be willing and able to travel to domestic and international locations for up to two weeks at a time.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Level I Technicians are expected to uphold the highest standards of presentation workmanship and cleanliness both at the workshop and while representing Vermont SportsCar at functions and events. Expected to lead by example and pass on the highest levels of preparation workmanship and cleanliness through tutelage and guidance the high standards of presentation workmanship and cleanliness to all personnel under their direct report.

• May participate in the hiring and training of level II technicians.
• Organizes and oversees the work and schedules of level II technicians.
• Track and submit labor time on assigned projects as requested or required.
• Responsible for timely and accurate submission of parts request forms and/or reprep lists.
• Responsible for accurate inventory of competition vehicle spare parts on service trucks.
• Responsible for construction and/or maintaining competition cars to the highest standards.
• Responsible for setting a professional tone in the workshop and at events through guidance and leadership of junior team members.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the assembly and ongoing maintenance of toplevel performance Rally and Rallycross cars.
• May be appointed as lead technician (Number 1 Technician) in charge of competition vehicles in the workshop at events or both on an asneeded basis or for a full competition season.
• Responsible for maintaining top level condition and serviceability of all installed safety equipment including but not limited to: Seats Harnesses Fire Systems etc.
• Generate and distribute reprep lists parts requests and other paperwork as required.
• Ability to perform these tasks in the workshop and at domestic or international events.
• Work with engineers drivers and codrivers on the development and performance of their assigned rally/rallycross car.
• Perform additional tasks related to teams preparation and readiness; Assembly of spare parts maintaining spares inventory for assigned competition car(s).
• Stocking of service vehicles with spare parts maintaining driver and codriver equipment etc.
• Provide leadership guidance and training to their teams assigned technicians as needed.
• Attend shop and team meetings as required provide updates to team management as needed and participate in the planning & scheduling of labor efforts.
• Perform all duties in a responsible manner that best represents Vermont SportsCar the sports of rally and rallycross and our sponsors.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.
• Maintain Cleanliness of work areas.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with a high degree of initiative flexibility and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent understanding of the theory of operation of performancebased AWD system components including turbocharged engines drive train components competition suspension fuel systems and brake systems is required.
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Strong ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and employees.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Proficient in the use of measuring equipment as well as a thorough understanding of metric measurements.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite Google sheets or related software.
• Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organizations technology and data sources.
• Must provide personal tools and equipment.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED is required. A certificate of completion or diploma from a recognized Technical or Trade School specializing in automotive or racecar repair is preferred.
• Minimum of one to three 13 years experience as a lead rally technician for a toplevel performance rally team in a recognized championship series is required.

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this position individuals may frequently be required to stand walk or sit for extended periods of time; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; regularly required to talk and hear.
• The individual must also be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision distance vision and the ability to adjust focus as required

Working at Vermont SportsCar is the complete package and we hope you consider joining our team.

Apply today we look forward to hearing from you!