IT Trackside Operational Technician

Aston Martin F1; Silverstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team in Silverstone is seeking an IT Trackside Operational Technician to ensure high standard IT support across critical environments. This role involves managing IT logistics, providing on-site IT assistance, and overseeing the lifecycle of IT hardware. Ideal candidates should possess strong logistics, communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. A competitive package includes a discretionary bonus, private healthcare, and access to state-of-the-art facilities.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Life assurance

On-site gym

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of logistics coordination and freight lifecycle management.
• Enthusiastic and adaptable with strong working relationships.
• Experience in asset tracking and IT hardware inventory management.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT freight logistics, ensuring accuracy of hardware condition.
• Oversee hardware replenishment to support global event demands.
• Provide IT infrastructure support across various systems.
• Deliver on-site IT support to key stakeholders.

Skills

Logistics coordination

Communication skills

IT hardware knowledge

Problem-solving

Asset tracking

Job description

IT Trackside Operational Technician

Application Deadline: 12 December 2025

Department: IT

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Silverstone

Description

We are looking for an IT Trackside Operational Technician to deliver a high standard of IT support across critical environments - including Trackside, Mission Control, and Simulator facilities. In this role, you’ll also manage the full logistics lifecycle of IT hardware, ensuring our equipment is maintained, serviced, shipped, and race-ready at all times. This is a fast-paced, high-pressure role where attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are key to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage IT freight logistics: preparation, shipment, maintenance, return, and traceability of kits worldwide.
• Maintain asset registers and freight manifests, ensuring accuracy of hardware condition, readiness, and documentation.
• Oversee hardware replenishment and replacement cycles to support global event demands.
• Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and event organisers to ensure seamless integration with technical infrastructure.
• Coordinate external contractors for equipment servicing, preventive maintenance, and repairs.
• Log, monitor, and prioritise requests, incidents, and project tasks, escalating when required.
• Provide IT infrastructure support across client, server, storage, networking, audio/visual.
• Provide on-site IT support to key stakeholders at track and factory.
• Deliver mission control IT support on a rotational basis.
• Contribute to ongoing and new systems projects both at the factory and trackside.
• Ensure compliance with IT processes, health & safety, and company standards at all times.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Strong knowledge of logistics coordination and freight lifecycle management.
• Enthusiastic, adaptable, and able to build strong working relationships.
• Experience in asset tracking and IT hardware inventory management.
• Excellent communication skills, with a professional and collaborative approach.
• Flexible, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-changing environment.
• Good working knowledge of IT hardware and infrastructure in demanding, high-performance environments.
• Ability to work under pressure with calmness and confidence.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with a results-driven mindset.
• Clear understanding and commitment to Health & Safety practices.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.