F1 Test Car Mechanic - Build, Inspect & Performance

Paddock; Grove; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams F1 Team in Grove, United Kingdom, seeks a Mechanic for the Test Team to join the rapid build and teardown of race cars. You will ensure builds adhere to strict specifications and timelines, and you will communicate promptly any issues for resolution.

The role requires hands-on experience with single-seat race cars, lifting systems, and a readiness to work under high pressure. You will collaborate across the factory and track, representing the team professionally at all times.

Qualifications

• Experience on single seat/high level race cars is required or desirable.
• Experience with lifting systems/safety procedures is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to build procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, build and disassemble F1 cars to Williams standards for test events.
• Ensure components meet design specs and report discrepancies promptly.
• Attend factory and events as required to deliver builds on time.
• Assemble/disassemble race cars and components following build procedures.
• Document faults accurately and follow up with the Senior Mechanic.
• Support crew to complete tasks and maintain team efficiency.

Skills

Work unsupervised

High pressure work

Problem solving

Parts tracking

Tools

Lifting systems

Job description

Williams F1 Team in Grove, United Kingdom, seeks a Mechanic for the Test Team to join the rapid build and teardown of race cars. You will ensure builds adhere to strict specifications and timelines, and you will communicate promptly any issues for resolution.

The role requires hands-on experience with single-seat race cars, lifting systems, and a readiness to work under high pressure. You will collaborate across the factory and track, representing the team professionally at all times.