Go-Kart Technician

Job Purpose

The Go-Kart Technician is responsible for the comprehensive operation of Go-Karts and track functionality while demonstrating and ensuring that Exotics Racing students/customers maneuver Karts with optimal safety and providing a fun experience. The technician will be professionally responsible for keeping Karts running as smoothly and efficiently as possible.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide a safe and fun environment for every employee and customer
  • Communicate clearly and professionally while interacting enthusiastically with Guests and fellow co-workers.
  • Observe, instruct and monitor Guests for safety and guideline adherence.
  • Assist with Guest recovery and notifies manager to ensure positive Guest experiences.
  • Provide a safe racing experience for every participating Guest.
  • Work as a team player in meeting guests needs, and actively contributes to the efforts of other departments.
  • Oversees daily appearance and performance checks and maintenance on karts
  • Maintain track appearance and functionality; reports any concerns to management
  • Keep accurate documentation of repairs, parts inventory, and special projects
  • Respond to emergency situations as they arise
  • Ensure that the pit, kart shop and track areas remain clean and safe
  • Assist the track crew with track operations
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Anticipate and respond to Guest in a friendly and positive manner with a sense of urgency.
  • Ensure tools are used properly and stored as needed in locked cabinets.
  • Maintain a clean work area
  • Attend all required department and company meetings and training sessions.
  • Knowledgeable of facility emergency procedures.
  • Perform Opening, Running and Closing department duties as assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Technician should have familiarity with Go-Kart engines and mechanical technology; experience with racing Go-Karts are required. In addition to excellent driving skills, communication skills, vision, quick decision-making skills, and be self-motivated. Must be able to work variable shifts including week-ends and evenings.  Must be fluent in English; additional languages a plus. Clean driving record (verifiable by company background check) and valid driver’s license required.

Work Environment

May be exposed to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable; may be exposed to hazardous equipment and/or hazardous conditions requiring the need to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hats; may require working in very hot or very cold temperatures; may require working under covered structure with roof but no walls; requires working outdoors exposed to all weather conditions. Performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials; using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things; repeating the same physical activities or mental activities over and over, without stopping. The technician must be able to occasionally lift and/or move 60 pounds and be able to work in all elements.  Requires contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone or otherwise); ability to withstand the heat and body-battering strain of driving and testing Go-Karts on the daily.  

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Dreamdealers USA, LLC and its subsidiaries provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.