NOAPS #39 Interior Mechanic

Summary:
RSS Racing is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Interior Mechanic to join our race team. This role is critical to the performance and reliability of our cars, with a primary focus on all interior components related to driver safety and comfort. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and takes pride in precision, accountability, and teamwork.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform installation, service, and repair of seats, seat belts, mirrors, wiring, pedals, fire suppression systems, cooling systems, quarter windows, safety nets, and related components
• Ensure all parts meet team specifications and NASCAR regulations
• Install all wraps and decals
• Perform routine maintenance and assembly tasks to meet critical deadlines
• Execute quick and efficient repairs during practice, qualifying, and race conditions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in both the shop and hauler
• Work closely with the crew chief, engineers, and team members to optimize car performance
• Travel with the team to all NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series races and test events; support weekend operations
• At track: assume the role of underneath mechanic
• Provide own tools; toolbox will be provided
• Possess or be able to obtain a valid U.S. passport

Education and Work Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Typically requires 3–5 years of experience in NASCAR, ARCA, Late Model, or other professional motorsports (preferred)

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

• Proven knowledge of NASCAR safety guidelines and electrical systems
• Ability to plan and follow through on the assembly and maintenance of race cars
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Fabrication and welding experience is a plus
• Strong oral communication and teamwork skills
• Positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accountability
• Ability to perform under pressure and adapt quickly during race situations
• Comfortable working long hours, including nights and weekends, in a demanding team environment

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 85 pounds
• Repeated bending, squatting, and use of manual dexterity
• Ability to climb in and out of race cars
• Ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations while managing tight deadlines
• Work environment includes exposure to loud noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, heat, and potentially dangerous tools and equipment