Garage Technician

Motorsport Network, LLC

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading pension
Generous time off
Career development

Job summary

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is seeking a skilled Garage Technician to maintain and prepare the garage and equipment for race events, both trackside and at the factory. You will ensure tools are in top condition, assist with garage setup and pack down, and support the race team under pressure.

Key tasks include tyre preparation, equipment maintenance, inventory control, safety checks and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications

  • Technical certification or diploma in Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering (NVQ Level 3 / BTEC).
  • Proven experience in top-tier motorsport or automotive environment, preferably Formula 1.
  • Strong technical knowledge of automotive tools and equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Attention to detail and high accuracy.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Offer technical assistance to the race team during events, including tyre preparation and management, refuelling, and fault-finding on pit equipment.
  • Prepare the garage area for race events, keep tools and equipment organized and in top condition.
  • Inspect, maintain and repair tools and equipment used by the race team; ensure safety and performance standards.
  • Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts; restock as needed.
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed in the garage and report hazards to the Team Logistics Manager or Chief Mechanic.
  • Maintain records of equipment maintenance, repairs and incidents during race events.
  • Collaborate with mechanics and team members to ensure smooth garage operations.

Skills

Technical certification
Automotive tools knowledge
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Organisational skills
Communication skills
Teamwork

Education

Technical certification or diploma in Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering (NVQ Level 3 / BTEC)

Job description

Description

Closing Date: Friday 23rd October 2026

Fueled by bold ambition.

The Garage Technician is responsible for maintaining and preparing the garage and associated equipment for race events, both trackside and at the factory. This includes ensuring that all tools and equipment are in optimal condition, assisting with garage set up, pack down, and supporting the race team during events. The role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

  • Offer technical assistance to the race team during events, encompassing tasks such as tyre preparation and management, refueling, troubleshooting and resolving pit stop equipment issues
  • Prepare the garage area for race events, ensuring all tools and garage equipment are organized and in optimal condition; maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the garage at all times
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair tools and equipment used by the race team; ensure all equipment meets safety and performance standards
  • Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts, ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained; order and restock items as necessary
  • Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed in the garage; conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards or issues to the Team Logistics Manager or Chief Mechanic
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inventory; document any issues or incidents that occur during race events
  • Work closely with the mechanics and other team members to ensure smooth operations in the garage; provide assistance and support as needed to ensure the success of the race team
Requirements
What do we need from you?
  • Technical certification or diploma in Automotive Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, such as a Level 3 National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)or a BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in Vehicle Technology or Engineering
  • Proven experience in a top-tier motorsport or automotive environment, preferable within Formula 1
  • Strong technical knowledge of automotive tools and equipment
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence- on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1 Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.

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