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Internship Drag Racing Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Mechanic

Greenville, AL

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... belts, drag chain, and motors) * Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production and facility ... race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Greenville, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... belts, drag chain, and motors) * Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production and facility ... race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great ...

Shuttle Driver - Per Diem

Evanston, IL · On-site

$19.89 - $28.84/hr

... any mechanical issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel for maintenance • Maintain ... drag racing, e) manslaughter, f) reckless homicide, g) reckless conduct from the use of a motor ...

DynaTen Internship

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Construction- Mechanical Engineering * Construction- Construction Sciences * Pre-Construction- BIM ... race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin ...

Mechanical freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate. * Perform ... Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony.

DynaTen Internship

Fort Worth, TX

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Construction- Mechanical Engineering * Construction- Construction Sciences * Pre-Construction- BIM ... race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin ...

... any mechanical issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel for maintenance • Maintain ... drag racing, e) manslaughter, f) reckless homicide, g) reckless conduct from the use of a motor ...

Mechanical freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate. * Perform ... Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony.

... mechanical issues or concerns to the appropriate personnel for maintenance Maintain effective ... drag racing, e) manslaughter, f) reckless homicide, g) reckless conduct from the use of a motor ...

Mechanical freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate. * Perform ... Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony.

Mechanical freight handling equipment may be used where available and appropriate. * Perform ... Speed exhibitions, contests, or drag racing. * Use of a motor vehicle in the commission of a felony.

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How much do internship drag racing mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship drag racing mechanic in the United States is $16.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Drag Racing Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Drag Racing Mechanic, you need a basic understanding of automotive systems, mechanical aptitude, and preferably coursework or experience in automotive technology. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and potentially exposure to data logging or tuning software is typical. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are crucial soft skills in this fast-paced environment. These skills ensure safe, efficient vehicle preparation and support, which are essential for team performance and safety in competitive drag racing.

What are some typical responsibilities for an intern drag racing mechanic, and how do they contribute to the team's performance?

As an intern drag racing mechanic, you’ll assist with preparing race cars for events, including tasks like checking and replacing fluids, inspecting engine components, and helping with rapid between-round repairs. Interns often work closely with experienced mechanics, learning how to diagnose issues quickly under time pressure. Your role is crucial for maintaining peak vehicle performance and ensuring safety standards are met. This hands-on experience not only builds your technical skills but also fosters collaboration and communication within a fast-paced team environment.

What are internship drag racing mechanics?

Internship drag racing mechanics are entry-level positions where individuals train and assist experienced mechanics in the maintenance, repair, and optimization of drag racing vehicles. These interns learn about high-performance engines, safety protocols, and the fast-paced environment of drag racing teams. Their responsibilities often include tasks such as inspecting vehicle components, preparing cars for races, and supporting pit crew operations. The internship provides valuable hands-on experience for those interested in pursuing a career in motorsports or automotive engineering.

What is the difference between Internship Drag Racing Mechanic vs Drag Racing Mechanic?

AspectInternship Drag Racing MechanicDrag Racing Mechanic
CredentialsLimited or no certifications, on-the-job trainingRelevant certifications or technical training often required
Work EnvironmentLearning-focused, entry-level, team environmentProfessional racing teams, garages, high-pressure settings
Employer & IndustryRacing teams, automotive shops, internshipsProfessional racing teams, motorsport industry

Internship Drag Racing Mechanics are typically students or entry-level individuals gaining hands-on experience, often without formal certifications. Drag Racing Mechanics are experienced professionals responsible for maintaining and repairing race cars during competitions. The internship serves as a training period, while the mechanic role involves full responsibility for vehicle performance and safety.

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Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

Ingevity

Greenville, AL

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Ingevity rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 89 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

Job Family Group:

Manufacturing Operations

Are you ready to do something remarkable? Ready to collaborate with an incredible team to solve problems that improve people's lives? Meet Ingevity.

At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.

Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily. We understand there is no challenge too big and no contribution too small. We seek out new ideas for tackling complex problems and celebrate achieving the improbable. We value each person's unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world.

Bold. Energetic. Ingenious. Genuine. If these qualities describe you, we'd love for you to join Ingevity!

Competitive benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered on DAY 1, Company match 401k plan, Paid Holidays and Vacation time available!

The Maintenance Electrician performs preventative maintenance, troubleshoots mechanical and electrical issues and repairs production and facilities equipment to ensure overall equipment reliability, plant capacity, and cost control. This position utilizes PLC programming and instrumentation control design and troubleshooting. Position reports to the Maintenance Manager. The position requires working independently and with other plant personnel, including the assisting of outside contractors.

Here is how you will make an impact:

  • Perform highly specialized duties to install and maintain production and the plant facility equipment

  • Assist engineering team with PNIDs (identification, labeling, etc.)

  • Provide emergency/unscheduled/scheduled repairs and maintenance and preventative maintenance of equipment to maintain the production schedule and satisfy regulatory compliance

  • Respond with urgency to unplanned mechanical issues affecting performance or safety

  • Perform inspections and scheduled maintenance of plant machinery and equipment (e.g., pumps, valves, conveyor belts, drag chain, and motors)

  • Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair production and facility equipment to ensure equipment reliability, optimum performance, and safety

  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments as needed on the equipment

  • Identify and order parts needed. Effectively and consistently communicate the status of parts orders to leaders

  • Develop and maintain spare parts inventory

  • Train operators on job aids, work instructions and total productive maintenance procedures

  • Build strong working relationships with machine operators and all production employees

  • Apply experience and skills when troubleshooting PLCs automation and controls

  • Safely and correctly use shop tools such as, but not limited to, hand tools, drill, grinder, and welder

  • Safely operate forklift and scissor lift

  • Support plant safety, health, and environmental programs

  • Provide a variety of carpentry functions as required

  • Complete safety work orders as assigned

  • Comply with all company policies and guidelines

  • Assist in maintaining a safe environment

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Here is what you'll need to succeed in this role:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Associate level degree is a plus

  • Minimum of 3+ years industrial maintenance experience required

  • Strong analytical and trouble shooting skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people at all levels of the company to achieve results

  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Teams

  • Willingness to work 40-60 hours a week, including Saturdays, as needed

  • This role is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. The successful candidate must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the US

  • This role is not eligible for relocation assistance

Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity. Our differences are one of our great strengths. Join us in building a culture of increasing diversity and respect - a culture where everyone belongs.

Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Recruiting Agencies: Ingevity does not accept unsolicited resumes and therefore, will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.


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About Ingevity

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At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us. Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.

Industry

Chemical manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Charleston, SC, US

Year founded

1846

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