Event Equipment Technician - Traveling

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!
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 Event 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 at events where necessary and at the Concord, NC service center when not traveling
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
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
$45,000 starting annual salary.