Golf Cart Mechanic Event Associate presso SMI Properties (subsidiary of Speedway Motorsports, LLC)

SUMMARY:

The Golf Cart Mechanic Event Associate 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:

• 150+ days working on location for events outside of Harrisburg, NC
• 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