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Destination Motorsports seeks a talented professional to join in the position of Technical Director for NASCAR’s Pinty’s Series in Canada.
This position will manage all aspects of technical inspections of cars participating in a NASCAR Pinty’s Series event.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Off Season
- Responsible for any research and input for rulebook and bulletins
- Knowing the competitor base and maintain relationships with all Crew Chiefs
- Answer all inquiries from competitors, Crew Chiefs or potential competitors via email, text and phone
- Shop visits when possible to seal components, visually inspect the cars and answer and questions that the Crew Chief may have at that time
- Work closely with Series Director on event schedules for inspection times and logistics (Inspection area layout)
- Responsible for all officials and making sure that all necessary training is completed
Off / During Season
- Work closely with Series Director and assist with event planning (i.e.: input on entry blanks / traffic flow / inspection area layout / etc.)
- Prepare and maintain all equipment necessary to perform all necessary inspections and duties at an event (including updating Spec engine data base)
- Making sure Series hauler and tool truck are maintained, cleaned, fueled and ready for each event (including extra keys and supplies i.e.: Water / Paper / etc.)
- Maintain notes on competitor equipment (i.e.: Chassis manufacture / Engine / Transmission / etc.)
- Participate in weekly Technical Director calls, training and maintain close communication on NASCAR processes with other Technical Directors
During Events
- Know what competitors are attending the event and assist Series Director with parking plan
- Prepare Crew Chief handouts (i.e.: Tire Sheet / Crew Chief Notes / Schedule / Entry Blank)
- Responsible for Series Hauler, Tool Truck and officials arrive at event on time and ready to go
- Officials – Responsible for conduct of all officials at track and hotel and during travel and ensuring that they maintain NASCAR standards
- Officials – Be sure that Job duties are handed out and that all officials understand their responsibilities
- Officials – That they know the timings on the schedule and where and what they are supposed to be doing at that time
- Work closely with officials in all areas of inspection and answer any questions as they observe and report to the Technical Director and relay this information to the Series Director
- Maintain interaction with Crew Chiefs and that they meet all timings and answer any questions that they may have
- During the race working as a Roamer on pit road and be the main contact to Series director on “go to” channel
- Work with Series Director for Post Race inspections and observe and reports result to Series Director
- Throughout the event maintain notes as per what was found on Initial inspection / pre-race inspection. Also any mechanical concerns during the event (ie: Transmission or Engine failure)
- Prepare report for Series Director on post-race inspection as to what was inspected and the results of this inspection
Required skills / experience:
- Five years’ experience in racing, either as a competitor or Official.
- People management experience
- Highly organized
- Customer service skills
- Analytical skills
- Ability to travel up to 90% including weekends.
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