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Circuit of the Americas

Safety Team member (Part-Time)

Circuit of the Americas, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States

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Description Circuit of The Americas (COTA) is a 365-entertainment destination for world-class events located in Austin, TX. The sports and entertainment portfolio at COTA is unmatched in the country with Formula 1 US Grand Prix, NASCAR and MotoGP attracting global fans during championship races on the famed Circuit and Live Nation producing over 30 headline concerts every year at the Germania Insurance Amphitheater. Opening Summer of 2025, COTA’s amusement park is a 20-acre theme park featuring two first of their kind Roller Coasters and over three dozen rides.

Job Description The Safety Team member is responsible for the safety of race operations at COTA and the facility. This includes EMS, fire suppression, track inspections, vehicle recovery, track clean up, and working with other members of the COTA staff in maintaining a safe racing environment.

Responsibilities

Respond to on-track incidents

Be able to provide care for the driver

Be able to provide fire suppression

Be able to perform driver extrication

Be able to assist in vehicle recovery and work with assisting the wreckers and rollbacks

Be able to assist in fluid clean up and picking of debris on the track

Be able to assist in track maintenance in the repair of walls and fencing

Be able to work as a pit lane firefighter as needed

Be able to work as ground EMS for MotoGP events

Capable of performing morning inspection checks of vehicles

Work side by side with other members of the team

Observe track and facility safety and security procedures

Other duties as assigned

Requirements , Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge

Will need to learn how to communicate with race control and track personnel

Executes proven processes and looks for a way to improve processes to track safety

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Maintains confidentiality

Maintains professional behavior and appearance

Must have the ability to listen to the direction without interruption during stressful and fast-paced events

Must have the ability to keep emotions under control during stressful and fast-paced events

Able to read and interpret written information

Requirements

EMT Basic or higher license is recommended

Firefighter I or equivalent is recommended

English speaking

Ability to work long hours and with a dynamic schedule

Ability to work a minimum of 3 days per month

Ability to work both weekends and weekdays

Ability to work the entire weekend (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) of at least 2 major events during a calendar year

Wear proper personal protective equipment for the task

Have a valid driver's license

Physical Demands

The employee must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs

Must be able to endure seasonal temperatures as working conditions require constant outdoor work

Must be able to run short distances and able to move over 3-foot walls

Must be able to run and walk through track gravel traps

Work environment

While working in this position the employee is occasionally exposed to high-speed traffic, moving mechanical parts, wet or humid conditions, outdoor weather conditions, and hot and cold temperatures

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud during events

As a track safety member you may be exposed and required to care for injured personnel

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COTA strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

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