Racing Engine Teardown Technician

GM Performance Power Units; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

401(k) plan including company match

Employer-paid life insurance and long‑

Job summary

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC is seeking a Teardown Technician to join our on-site team. You will assist with engine strip-downs, clean high-performance components, and perform NDT as part of the teardown process.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, basic tool knowledge, and a readiness to work in a fast-paced motorsport environment. Ideal candidates have a passion for engines, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and comfortable working with cleaning machines.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of engine assembly tools and components.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand basic engine operation.
• Basic computer skills.
• Physical ability to stand, sit, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in teardown/strip of ICE assemblies.
• Process engine components through cleaning operations (manual & automated).
• Perform NDT operations as part of teardown.
• Maintain and troubleshoot cleaning machines; ensure high standards.
• Clean engines after racetrack or dyno use.
• Assist in uncrating engines/power units.
• Keep workspace clean and safe; follow environmental standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet timelines.
• Adapt to changing shifts, including weekends.
• Support various schedules as needed.

Skills

Engine assembly tools

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Physical strength

Education

Trade school

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

GM Performance Power Units in Concord, NC is seeking a Teardown Technician to join our on-site team. You will assist with engine strip-downs, clean high-performance components, and perform NDT as part of the teardown process.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, basic tool knowledge, and a readiness to work in a fast-paced motorsport environment. Ideal candidates have a passion for engines, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and comfortable working with cleaning machines.