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Volunteer Drag Racing Mechanic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Our products power top-tier professional drag racing and Street Performance teams. We pride ... The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, exceptional attention to detail, and the ...

Mechanical Assembler

Morton Grove, IL

$18 - $22.50/hr

Our products power top-tier professional drag racing and Street Performance teams. We pride ... The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, exceptional attention to detail, and the ...

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Our products power top-tier professional drag racing and Street Performance teams. We pride ... The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, exceptional attention to detail, and the ...

Assembly Technician

Morton Grove, IL

$17.50 - $22/hr

Use your experience and technical skill to assemble precision racing components for professional drag racing and NASCAR applications. This role requires a high level of mechanical knowledge ...

Use your experience and technical skill to assemble precision racing components for professional drag racing and NASCAR applications. This role requires a high level of mechanical knowledge ...

... drag chains, operating heavy equipment, and repairing or replacement of mill equipment. * Able to ... Voluntary) • Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Tuition reimbursement • ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lithia Springs, GA

$23 - $30.50/hr

... bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, and oxyacetylene operation, preventative ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

Omaha, NE

$24 - $31.50/hr

... shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, wire feed welding and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

El Paso, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

... shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, wire feed welding and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

Laredo, TX · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

... shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, wire feed welding and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$23 - $30.50/hr

... bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, and oxyacetylene operation, preventative ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

Dallas, TX · On-site

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

... drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, oxyacetylene operation, preventative maintenance, and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

Omaha, NE · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

... shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, wire feed welding and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

Dallas, TX

$24.75 - $32.75/hr

... drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, oxyacetylene operation, preventative maintenance, and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Diesel Mechanic

El Paso, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

... shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, 5th wheel, wire feed welding and ... to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Maintenance Mechanic

Dayton, NV

$24 - $30.50/hr

... drag chain, and motors) * Assist in the construction and installation of new equipment * Uphold ... Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all ...

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

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer drag racing mechanic in the United States is $37.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Drag Racing Mechanic vs Volunteer Car Show Technician?

AspectVolunteer Drag Racing MechanicVolunteer Car Show Technician
Required CredentialsBasic automotive knowledge, certifications optionalBasic automotive or display setup skills, certifications not typically required
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, garages, high-intensity environmentEvent venues, exhibition halls, static display areas
Employer & Industry UsageRacing teams, motorsport eventsCar shows, automotive exhibitions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Volunteer Drag Racing Mechanic primarily works in high-energy racing environments, focusing on vehicle maintenance and repairs for drag racing events. In contrast, the Volunteer Car Show Technician prepares vehicles for display at automotive shows, emphasizing presentation and static setup. Both roles require basic automotive skills but differ significantly in environment and specific tasks, catering to different aspects of automotive events.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Drag Racing Mechanic job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,000 per year, or $37.5 per hour.
Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler

Strange Engineering

Morton Grove, IL • On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

For over 60 years, Strange Engineering has been a trusted leader in high-performance automotive racing components. Our products power top-tier professional drag racing and Street Performance teams. We pride ourselves on exceptional quality, precision manufacturing, and unmatched customer service. Our employees are the key to our continued success - and we're looking for dedicated team players to join us.

Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Drivetrain Assembly Technician to join our team, specializing in the setup and assembly of complex differential and axle systems for professional drag racing and Street Performance applications. This role requires precision, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of high-performance mechanical systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining strict adherence to specifications and tolerances critical to performance and reliability.

Responsibilities:

· Inspect, evaluate, and check in housings and components for accuracy and quality

· Assemble complex differential and axle systems to precise specifications

· Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues during assembly

· Utilize a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and specialized assembly equipment

· Ensure all assemblies meet required performance, safety, and quality standards

· Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations

· Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines

Qualifications:

· Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience

· Ability to work with tight tolerances and precision measurements

· Proficiency with mechanical tools and equipment

· High attention to detail and quality

· Ability to work independently

· Ability to stand for 8 hours per day

Preferred:

· Motorsports or high-performance automotive experience

· Knowledge of gear setup

· Experience with racing applications (drag racing/Street Performance)