Motorcycle Racing Suspension Technician

Hitachi Astemo, a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry has an immediate opening for a Suspension Technician in our Race Support Division located in Corona, CA.

Responsibilities for this position include the following:

The successful candidate will provide technical support on SHOWA suspension. Specifically, maintaining suspension quality (i.e. periodic maintenance), testing and race reporting, and disseminating data to Hitachi management. This individual will also be researching, testing and analyzing new suspension valving, component, & design specifications. This position will provide track support for races and provide testing per the team schedule, so must be willing to work a flexible schedule and travel.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years of experience with suspension or chassis work, or dealership customer service support.
• Must have advanced experience riding motorcycles, with experience preferable in motocross.
• Ability to effectively present information to all levels within the company.
• Willingness to work as a team with all partners, both internal and external to the company.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, which includes weekends, evenings and travel.

Compensation and Benefits:

Hitachi Astemo Americas, Inc. offers competitive compensation, including medical & life insurance, 401K with company match and paid vacation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Motorcycle License (Required)

Work Location: In person