Heritage No 2 Technician

Williams F1 Group; Witney; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious team at the forefront of motorsport as a Heritage No 2 Technician. This exciting role involves preserving iconic Formula One cars and participating in global events. You'll work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the highest standards of performance and quality while collaborating with passionate professionals. If you're an enthusiastic self-starter with a background in motorsport mechanics, this opportunity allows you to travel the world and uphold the legacy of a legendary brand. Step into a role where your contributions will make a significant impact in the thrilling world of Formula One!

Qualifications

• Experience in motorsport as a mechanic, preferably in F1, WEC, or GP2.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with a flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, preparation, and servicing of Heritage F1 cars.
• Collaborate with internal teams and represent Williams Heritage at events.

Skills

Motorsport Mechanic Experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Abilities

Team Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Creative Thinking

Job description

For almost 50 years, Williams Racing has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name.

Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.

Job Description

Are you passionate about motorsport and want to play a crucial role in maintaining the legacy of Formula One? Williams Heritage is seeking a dedicated and skilled Heritage No 2 Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Heritage Technician you will be at the heart of preserving and enhancing the performance of iconic Formula One cars at our world-class facility and at global events.

As a Heritage No 2 Technician, your key responsibilities will be:

1. Oversee the planning, preparation, build, and servicing of Heritage F1 cars, subcomponents, and pit equipment to Williams’ standards.
2. Maintain and enhance departmental databases, technical documentation, and car maintenance records.
3. Work closely with the Heritage Car Assembly Manager to report issues and proactively mitigate risks.
4. Represent Williams Heritage at client events, demonstrations, and racing activities, showcasing our cars to VIPs and potential clients.
5. Collaborate effectively with a range of internal teams, including Event Support, Race Team, and Third-Party Suppliers.
6. Proactively maintain and present the workshop, event space, and cars to the highest elite standard.
7. Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical and operational challenges, ensuring a smooth operation.

We are looking for a Heritage No 2 Technician with the following skills and experience:

1. Previous experience in motorsport as a Mechanic (preferably within F1, WEC, or GP2).
2. Strong ability to work independently, handling multiple projects and deadlines.
3. Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word).
4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
5. Flexible approach to working hours during peak times and events.
6. Experience in loading and securing valuable freight (land, sea, air).
7. Impeccable attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work.
8. Enthusiastic self-starter with a positive and proactive attitude.
9. Strong team player with the ability to collaborate across departments.
10. Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
11. Ability to think creatively and adapt to new ways of working.

Why Join Us?

At Williams Heritage, you will not only work with some of the most iconic F1 cars but will also be part of a culture that values professionalism, innovation, and teamwork. You’ll be expected to uphold the prestigious Williams brand while ensuring a safe and effective operation of our Heritage F1 cars. Plus, you'll travel the world, attending exciting events and witnessing the legacy of Williams on the global stage!

Apply Now! Take the next step in your motorsport career by joining a world-leading team at Atlassian Williams Heritage. If you have a passion for F1 and a proven track record as a mechanic, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us continue to push the boundaries of Formula One engineering!

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Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.