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At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow.
We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!
NASCAR Event Management seeks a talented professional to join in the position of Competition Technology Technician I.
The Competition Technology Technician I is responsible for the complete setup and breakdown of computerized timing & scoring system and the troubleshooting, maintenance, and level 1 repair of the timing & scoring equipment. This position supports all three national series in addition to the five regional touring series.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Performs routine maintenance on trackside equipment.
Operates the systems to provide the most accurate information to the end users for the regional series.
Sets up Timing System by unloading and transporting to the scoring stand, and various locations trackside.
Sets up, installs, and connects Multi-Detection System trackside. to servers.
Accurately distributes and retrieves transponders to and from teams in the garage.
Manage 12-volt battery charging system and daily changes of approximately 50 trackside batteries on equipment.
Ensures the system is installed, tested and functioning properly.
Monitors, diagnoses, and troubleshoots connectivity between the NASCAR Technology Center (NTC) and Race Control.
Under the direction of the System Administrator, diagnose, troubleshoot, and make emergency repairs/replacement of trackside equipment under high stress race conditions. Conditions may include limited time, poor lighting, loud noises, cold, hot, or wet environments, and cramped workspaces.
Ensures all equipment is properly disassembled and packed after each race and transported to the next location.
Keeps detailed and accurate records of situations, problems, repair items, etc. and routes to the appropriate level or person to be handled as archived. Must follow-up on submittals to ensure action is taken.
Communicates and transfers information via email, Internet and/or File Transfer Protocol (FTP) on a regular basis.
Repairs cables, detection loops and other related equipment as needed.
Maintains radio communication and works with System Admin and Assists technicians with troubleshooting issues and repairs.
Uses a logical approach to solve technical issues.
Required skills/experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED). An A.S. degree or experience in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Technology, or similar discipline is desired but not required.
Must have formalized training and/or experience in networking and computer technology.
Must be able to use hand tools (including power tools) of the trade including multi-meters, crimpers, screwdrivers, wire cutters and soldering irons; read and follow SOPs, flow charts and technical drawings or schematics.
Experience desired, but not required, with AMB MyLaps electronic timing systems; any programming languages; network administration; signal distribution; wired, RF, and fiber optic cable.
Experience with or ability to use more complicated electronic test equipment, test programs and specialty tools such as coaxial crimpers, phone plug crimpers, pin & de-pinning tools, etc.
Proficient in all Company software and hardware.
Valid Driver License
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions.
Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, in alignment with the race schedule and event calendar.
Dependable and punctual, with a commitment to fulfilling assigned shifts and responsibilities according to the race schedule and event calendar.
Approximate travel required: 90%, including weekends.
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Learn more about this role and our team by applying at www.careers.nascar.com for consideration.
We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won't take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!
NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.
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