Looking to join our team? Here’s what we’re looking for!

Are you passionate about cars, performance, and precision? Do you enjoy working with your hands, dialing in the details, and seeing the direct impact of your work on how a vehicle performs? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

At Speedway Motors, we don’t just work in the automotive industry—we help drive it forward. Whether it’s on the street, the track, or in the garage, our team is made up of enthusiasts who take pride in what they build and the customers they support.

If you’re eager to learn, enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of a team that shares your passion for all things automotive, we’d love to connect.

See us in action here!

We believe strongly in our company values and live them out each day! We work together as One Team across all departments, Choose Positivity in everything we do, put People First, encourage speaking up because You Have a Voice, and above all else we are Driven to Succeed. If you can embrace these values and they align with who you are, then we’d love to chat with you!

Job overview

As a Shock Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in building, rebuilding, and fine-tuning performance shocks. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys mechanical work, precision, and the performance side of the automotive world.

Here are the specifics:

• Inspect shocks for defects, set-up and testing shocks, repairing by grinding, cleaning, oiling, and replacing parts.
• Build and repair gear assemblies.
• Assembles, repairs and fabricates metal parts by operating mechanical equipment.
• Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units.
• Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels of the finished product.
• Takes measurements of material and selects appropriate machine for the process.
• Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the area.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by job order.
• Willing to learn/train in all aspects of the job including machine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling machines.
• Drive the production process including: determining product needs, keep parts stocked on the shelf if possible.
• Responsible for completing a customer’s order with utmost quality and in a timely manner.
• Work with other Speedway Motors departments especially quality assurance.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to solve problems, make adjustments, and meet production goals.
• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through on commitments.
• Embrace and live out Speedway Motors core values.
• Adapt to changing priorities and demonstrate flexibility in a dynamic work setting.
• Seek opportunities for continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

We’ll take care of you – here's how!

We put our employees first, and care about your well-being and personal life. From a competitive benefits package and 401k plan to growth opportunities, we have your best interest in mind, always.

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Wellness Program and Healthy Living Reimbursement
• Discount on Speedway Motors Product, Rent Discount for all Speedway Properties, and Referral Bonuses.
• Growth Opportunities
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Schedule
• Steel Toe Shoe and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement, Uniforms are Supplied

Work Environment

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry materials up to 50 pounds regularly and rarely push/pull up to 100 lbs.
• Exposure to machinery, noise, and production-related hazards; use of PPE required.
• May involve overtime work based on production needs.
• Work environment is fast-paced and may include fluctuating temperatures and airborne particles.

What you’ll need to succeed in this position:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical schooling or related experience preferred
• A strong interest in mechanical work and the ability to learn new tools and techniques
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and on a team
• Comfort working with your hands in a shop environment with machinery and tools
  
• Basic math and blueprint-reading skills
• Positive attitude and a desire to grow within a team

If this sounds like you, we would love you to join our Speedway Team! Please include your resume to help us get to know you better.

About Speedway Motors:

Speedway Motors is the oldest speed shop in the USA. We’re one of the biggest, too, and we help millions of car enthusiasts, racers, and gearheads create meaningful experiences they’ll remember forever. With their friends, with their families, and in their community. We take that mission seriously, and it brings exciting problems to solve. See us in action at: www.speedwaymotors.com.