Trackside Kart Racing Mechanic | IAME/ROTAX Tuning Pro

Ethara; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 67,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Yas Heat Racing in Abu Dhabi seeks a meticulous Kart Racing Mechanic to lead kart preparation, maintenance, and trackside support across Bambino to Senior categories. You will work with drivers, coaches, and staff to maximize reliability and performance during training, testing, and race events.

The role requires hands-on engine work on IAME and ROTAX platforms, chassis setup, and strict adherence to FIA Karting rules. UAE-based with a valid driving license preferred for quick track access.

Qualifications

• Experience in competitive kart racing environments.
• Knowledge of IAME and ROTAX engine systems.
• Familiarity with UAE karting circuits and racing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain racing karts to high motorsport standards.
• Provide trackside support, troubleshooting, repairs, and performance optimization during race weekends.
• Perform engine preparation, calibration, maintenance, and diagnostics on IAME and ROTAX platforms.
• Conduct chassis setup, alignment, geometry adjustments, and performance tuning.
• Ensure compliance with FIA Karting regulations and event requirements.
• Manage workshop tools, spare parts inventory, and equipment readiness.
• Collaborate with coaches and drivers to support performance development.

Skills

Kart racing experience

IAME engines

ROTAX engines

Problem solving under pressure

Tools

UAE circuits familiarity

Job description

Yas Heat Racing in Abu Dhabi seeks a meticulous Kart Racing Mechanic to lead kart preparation, maintenance, and trackside support across Bambino to Senior categories. You will work with drivers, coaches, and staff to maximize reliability and performance during training, testing, and race events.

The role requires hands-on engine work on IAME and ROTAX platforms, chassis setup, and strict adherence to FIA Karting rules. UAE-based with a valid driving license preferred for quick track access.