Junior Mechanic

Junior Mechanic

Join the team at RPM Raceway Stamford! We're seeking a skilled and dependable Mechanic to help maintain our high-performance electric go-karts and ensure a safe, exciting experience for every guest.

What You'll Do:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on electric go-karts
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Inspect karts daily to ensure safety and performance standards are met
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean workshop environment
• Support track operations as needed during busy periods

What We're Looking For:

• Mechanical experience required; automotive, powersports, or karting experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

Qualifications:

• Monitors the performance of the karts and the shop.
• Utilizes shop systems, policies and procedures including reporting required for Inspections by the State and Management.
• Communicates issues with karts to management team and other mechanics.
• Keeps karts free of operational issues and ensure they are safe to race.
• Work with other stores to ensure cost-effective sources for alternative parts, etc. are available.
• Completes Kart Inspection Checklists to meet governing regulations.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Ensures parts inventory is reported, ordered, stocked, maintained and organized and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Maintains daily/weekly/monthly logs for kart repairs and issues and month-end information to Corporate Mechanic and Bookkeeping Department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Adheres to safety regulations and industry standards.

Ideally You'll Have:

• 2+ years of some type of mechanical experience is preferred.
• High School diploma or GED from an accredited vocational institution preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills to handle small parts and tools efficiently.
• Ability to perform tasks that require precise movements and the use of hand tools and equipment.
• Ability to kneel, crouch, and work in awkward positions to reach and repair equipment.
• Sustained physical effort to perform repetitive tasks, such as tightening bolts, adjusting settings, and inspecting vehicles.
• Tolerance for working in varying conditions, including exposure to loud noises, heat, and potential fumes.
• Available to work weekends and holidays.

You'll crush it if you have experience with:

• Thrive in a Dynamic Environment: You possess an appetite for working in a fast paced, high growth environment
• Hands-on Problem Solving: Thriving on diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues.
• Precision and Attention to Detail: Performing work with accuracy and efficiency.
• Using Diagnostic Tools: Proficiency in utilizing advanced equipment to identify vehicle problems.
• Driven Learner & Team Player: You are ambitious, eager to learn and a natural team player
• Positive Energy & Collaborative Spirit: You exude and create positive energy
• Safety First: Uphold safety regulations and industry standards to keep everyone safe.

Benefits That Matter:

• A culture that provides you a sense of belonging
• Competitive pay that values your contributions
• Incentives
• Paid holidays
• Travel Perks
• Racing & Entertainment Perks
• Health/Life Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Dental/Vision