Part-Time, Official (IMSA Technical Inspector)
NASCAR

About the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA):

The International Motor Sports Association, LLC (IMSA) was originally founded in 1969 and owns a long and rich history in sports car racing. Today, IMSA is the sanctioning body of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the premier sports car racing series in North America. IMSA also sanctions the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge, IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge and Historic Sportscar Racing, as well as five one-make series: Ferrari Challenge North America, Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America, Mazda MX-5 Cup, Mustang Challenge and Porsche Carrera Cup North America. IMSA - a company within the NASCAR family - is the exclusive strategic partner in North America with the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) which operates the 24 Hours of Le Mans as a part of the FIA World Endurance Championship. The partnership enables selected IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship competitors to earn automatic entries into the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans. For more information please visit www.IMSA.com, www.twitter.com/IMSA, www.facebook.com/IMSA or www.instagram.com/imsa_racing.

Job Description

Job Title: Part-Time Official- Technical Inspector [Competition - WTH 331-70]

Department: Competition

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Prepared Date: October 30, 2019

Reviewed Date: October 30, 2019

SUMMARY:

The primary responsibility for this position is to inspect vehicles as procedure dictates to assure compliance with specified series guidelines for competitors. Other responsibilities include directing competitors in proper procedures for participating in race events.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Work with a team of technical inspectors to verify that the race vehicles are in compliance with IMSA rules.
• Work one or more assigned inspection station(s) for initial through post-race inspections.
• Assist in pre and post workday operations including assembly and disassembly of inspection equipment.
• Competent use of standard measurement devices including Micrometers, Calipers and Digital inclinometer
• Maintain equipment avoiding damage and ensuring that hardware is properly stored for use at future events.
• Perform duties in a timely and authoritative manner while portraying a professional courteous image.
• Competent understanding of radio use, procedures and etiquette.
• Assist with race car traffic control, crowd control and credential verification.
• Attend meetings and telephone conferences as requested.
• Assist unloading and loading transporters as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other responsibilities may include:

• Handle issues appropriately in garage and pit areas.
• Understand, communicate, and enforce IMSA' race procedure rules.
• Successfully pass Pit Road Official Exam as administered.
• Officiate race on pit road or in other locations using applicable technology.
• Maintain proficiency in and knowledge of all pit road rules and penalties.
• Implement and apply the appropriate procedures during practice, qualifying and the race including pit road and other race assignments in a consistent, timely, authoritative, and professional manner.
• Establish and maintain proper communications with the assigned crew chief(s) and / or Race Control as required.
• Properly execute and confirm any directive from Race Control.
• Display willingness and ability to learn new software programs created for race officiating

Attend meetings and educational seminars.

Approximate travel 90%.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

IMSA License.

OTHER SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Customer service, people skills, represent Company. Use of computer is helpful.

Position is safety sensitive and participates in the corporate Substance Abuse Program (SAP).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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