Rahal Letterman Lanigan is looking for an IndyCar Mechanic! This position ensures the optimal performance, safety, and reliability of race vehicles through meticulous maintenance, repair, and fine-tuning. Their expertise and dedication play a critical role in achieving peak performance and success on the track. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Safety: 

• Prioritize a “Safety First” approach in all tasks and projects. 
• Ensure all work performed on cars is thoroughly completed and meets safety standards before releasing the vehicle to the track.  

Procedures and Car Build: 

• Adhere to Dallara and RLL procedures, ensuring cars are built to specification and meet organizational standards. 
• Understand and accurately follow setup and build sheets to achieve precise vehicle assembly.   

Wok Area Maintenance 

• Maintain a clean and organized workspace daily, both in shop and at the track.  
• Conduct in-depth clean-ups of the designated area on a weekly basis.  

Reporting and Team Collaboration: 

• Follow the reporting and supervisory structure as outlined in the department organization chart.  
• Assist with loading and unlading vehicles, managing spares, setting up and tearing down the garage and tent areas. 
• Work in conjunction with mechanics and the rest of the team, to ensure completion and security of work done on cars. 
• Understand chassis setup and stay current with the sanctioning body rule book. 
• Fulfill additional responsibilities that are related to the job. 

 SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Complete racecar tasks under the direction of the Chief Mechanic, meeting all deadlines.   
• Install and maintain motor installation, gearbox installation, driveshaft-suspension maintenance, cooling system, fuel system, completion, and security of all ancillary systems on the car.   
• Uphold RLL procedures to ensure car preparation and appearance meet RLL standards. 
• Adhere to RLL purchasing procedures in securing supplies and parts for racecar preparation. 
• Work collaboratively to ensure all cars are prepared uniformly across the team. 
• Maintain a personal supply of tools as needed for assigned duties. 
• Oversee any work done to car by mechanics or any other team member. 

Job Knowledge: 

• Possess advanced knowledge of racecar setup, quality standards, and sanctioning body regulations. 
• Proficient in using tools and equipment, including hand tools, set up pad tools, Magnaflux machine, Zyglo machine, tape measure, calipers, and micrometers. 
• Use of basic metal & machine tools such as hand drills, drill presses, grinders, punch(s), sanders, lathe, mill, welder, band saw, press. 

Travel: 

• Be able to travel to all races, tests, and other scheduled events as dictated by the team’s calendar. 

PERKS 

• Competitive salary 
• Full Medical and Ancillary benefits  
• On-site Human Performance Center and personal trainer 
• Race day perks and cool events 

Joining Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing means stepping into a fast-paced, high-energy environment where every day is about pushing boundaries and achieving excellence. You’ll be part of a close-knit team that’s dedicated to innovation, teamwork, and the thrill of racing.