Shop Technician I North America

HYROX is a global sports event series that combines running and functional fitness training in a unique race format. Founded in Germany in 2017, HYROX has evolved into a worldwide fitness movement with events across five continents, attracting tens of thousands of athletes every season.

The HYROX Labs team is looking for a General Labor – Shop Technician, located in Chicago, to support our innovation and R&D hub. HYROX Labs is where our equipment, technology, and event solutions are developed and built to power the next generation of HYROX races worldwide.

This hands-on role is central to ensuring that HYROX equipment meets our standards and is ready for global deployment. You’ll be working in our shop to fabricate, assemble, and maintain gear used in HYROX events – from shipping and logistics to repairs and upgrades. You will collaborate closely with the Production Manager and broader Labs team to help bring HYROX’s physical infrastructure to life.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fabricate, assemble, and maintain HYROX Labs equipment and components
• Solder and assemble electronic connectors and handle basic wiring tasks
• Conduct general repairs and facility maintenance, including workshop upkeep
• Assist with packaging, shipping, and receiving of event equipment
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop environment
• Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols
• Provide support across the Labs team on an as-needed basis

YOUR PROFILE

• Hands-on mentality and high level of commitment
• Experience working with hand and power tools
• Basic soldering skills and understanding of electrical wiring
• Technical understanding and strong craftsmanship
• Willing to take on physically demanding tasks
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Team player with a positive, solution-driven attitude
• Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Prior experience in a workshop, warehouse, or fabrication setting is a plus
• Strong sense of quality and responsibility
• Organized and precise working style
• Motivated to contribute to process improvement and personal development

WHAT WE OFFER

• Attractive holiday & PTO plans
• Health insurance and retirement plan
• A relaxed work atmosphere in a supportive team, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, along with autonomy and creative freedom in your daily work.
• The chance to grow, learn, and thrive with opportunities for development in a dynamic, expanding company.
• The opportunity to grow with one of the world’s fastest-expanding sports brands
• Attractive office location: River North, Chicago, IL.

INTERESTED?

Then we look forward to receiving your application. Simply upload your CV as a PDF (no photo required) and answer the questions in the application form. Your contact person is Isabelle (HYROX People).

We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity and are committed to fostering equal opportunity for all.