Formula 1 Gearbox Technician — Precision Assembly

Motorsport Network, LLC; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Life assurance

Childcare benefits

Cycle-to-work

Tech scheme

Car scheme

Job summary

Motorsport Network, LLC is seeking a Gearbox Technician to join the Build Department. You will assemble, service, and repair transmission systems for Formula One projects, working closely with the Race Team and other departments to meet tight performance-driven timelines.

The role requires reading technical drawings, tracing documentation, and maintaining high build quality. You will participate in dyno and track testing while upholding Health & Safety standards and contributing to continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in Formula One or top-tier motorsport environments, with advanced knowledge of transmission assembly, servicing, repair, and testing.
• Strong understanding of current motorsport build methodologies and technical specifications.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and digital build documentation accurately.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of confident decision-making under tight deadlines.
• Analytical approach to technical challenges with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Committed to maintaining the highest Health & Safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, service, and repair transmission and gearbox components in line with detailed technical specifications, ensuring high standards of precision, reliability, and build quality.
• Accurately complete and maintain all build documentation and component records to ensure full traceability and support engineering analysis.
• Ensure all gearbox assemblies meet strict performance, reliability, and delivery targets while adhering to established procedures and deadlines.
• Provide support to the Race Team, development programmes, and future vehicle projects, assisting with the preparation, maintenance, and optimisation of gearbox systems.
• Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and build instructions to ensure correct assembly and adherence to required tolerances and standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement within the gearbox department by identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and build practices.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment in line with company procedures and Health & Safety standards.
• Support dyno testing, track testing, and race events when required, assisting with the preparation and operation of gearbox systems.
• Communicate technical issues clearly through the appropriate channels to ensure timely resolution.
• Assist in training and mentoring new team members while supporting the development of team capability.
• Provide support to other assembly departments and assist with the maintenance of workshop rigs, tools, and equipment as required.
• When attending track tests and race events, operate in a self-sufficient manner while managing gearbox stock, spares, and equipment.
• Prioritise and manage workloads in line with event requirements, working closely with engineers and the wider race team to ensure efficient gearbox preparation, servicing, and repairs.

Skills

Transmission assembly

Servicing & repair

Technical documentation

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Problem solving

Health & Safety

Job description

Motorsport Network, LLC is seeking a Gearbox Technician to join the Build Department. You will assemble, service, and repair transmission systems for Formula One projects, working closely with the Race Team and other departments to meet tight performance-driven timelines.

The role requires reading technical drawings, tracing documentation, and maintaining high build quality. You will participate in dyno and track testing while upholding Health & Safety standards and contributing to continuous