Traveling Event Equipment Technician

Do you enjoy working with your hands, traveling to major events, and being part of a fast-paced team? We’re looking for a Traveling Event Equipment Technician to keep our fleet moving at NASCAR races and other large venues across the US! SUMMARY: The Traveling Event Equipment Technician is a member of SMI Properties, a subsidiary of Speedway Motorsports, LLC. This role resides in the Assets & Transportation department of SMI Properties, which provides golf cart rentals to large event venues across the US, including most NASCAR Cup Series races. This position is a full-time position which reports to the Operations Manager. The ideal candidate will adopt a GLOBE mentality. GLOBE stands for Generously Lending Our Best Efforts. This is done by holding themselves and their teammates accountable for taking our best practices “the last mile” – optimizing them for maximum value to all of our stakeholders while sharing insights on how to improve our company. The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence. JOB DUTIES: • Travel to exciting events across the US (150+ days per year, hotel + per diem provided) • Performing preventative maintenance and repair on equipment including but not limited to, golf carts, pressure washers, and generators • Safely and efficiently operating equipment including but not limited to, golf carts, generators, pressure washers, diesel pickup trucks, and towing up to 10,000 lb. trailers • Safely loading and securing, and unloading golf carts on trailers • Event preparation, event set up, customer interaction, event execution • Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: • 21+ years of age and ability to obtain medical card, as required for driving company vehicles • Mechanical aptitude, small engine knowledge strongly preferred • Basic understanding and ability to use technology as required to complete tasks, including but not limited to, e-mail, reviewing Excel spreadsheets, utilizing a tablet and laptop computer • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions • Proactive and able to work as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision • Willingness to continually learn and adapt to new challenges • Able to interact professionally with customers and employees at every level of the organization PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand for an extended period of time and work outside in various weather conditions • Frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday BENEFITS: • Insurance benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability • 401K with company match • Paid time off • Hotel accommodations and daily per diem • Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• 21+ years of age and ability to obtain medical card, as required for driving company vehicles

• Basic understanding and ability to use technology as required to complete tasks, including but not limited to, e-mail, reviewing Excel spreadsheets, utilizing a tablet and laptop computer

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

• Proactive and able to work as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision

• Willingness to continually learn and adapt to new challenges

• Able to interact professionally with customers and employees at every level of the organization

• Ability to stand for an extended period of time and work outside in various weather conditions

• Frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday

Responsibilities

• This position is a full-time position which reports to the Operations Manager

• The ideal candidate will also be a productive and proactive self-starter who is passionate about his/her duties and willing to put forth the extra effort to achieve excellence

• Travel to exciting events across the US (150+ days per year, hotel + per diem provided)

• Performing preventative maintenance and repair on equipment including but not limited to, golf carts, pressure washers, and generators

• Safely and efficiently operating equipment including but not limited to, golf carts, generators, pressure washers, diesel pickup trucks, and towing up to 10,000 lb

• Safely loading and securing, and unloading golf carts on trailers

• Event preparation, event set up, customer interaction, event execution

• Other duties as assigned