Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport team is seeking a skilled Mechanic to join their ranks in Northampton. The role involves maintaining high-performance vehicles, conducting technical inspections, and closely collaborating with engineers to ensure optimal performance. Applicants should have significant hands-on experience in motorsport, and be familiar with welding and machining. Immediate availability is a plus for this exciting opportunity in a competitive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in motorsport.
• Basic skills in welding and machining.
• HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and prepare cars.
• Conduct technical inspections and repairs during test sessions.
• Manage preventive and corrective maintenance.

Skills

Welding

Machining

Job description

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Nissan Formula E Team

Has been a competitive force in motorsport and the FIA Formula E World Championship for many years.

Location: Viry-Châtillon, in the Paris area (France)

We are looking for a Mechanic to join our team and contribute to our ongoing development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and prepare cars
• Carry out technical inspections, assembly, and specific adjustments to vehicles
• Participate in vehicle set-up
• Carry out repairs and adjustments during test sessions, in response to incidents or driver requests
• Manage the preventive and corrective maintenance of the cars, ensuring safety and optimal performance of each mechanical component
• Conduct regular inspections of car components
• Participate in the continuous improvement of mechanical and electrical component management and maintenance systems
• Work closely with engineers to optimize car settings
• Participate in briefing and debriefing meetings with the team to adjust strategies and identify areas for technical improvement
• Maintain and manage tools and equipment used for car repairs and maintenance
• Comply with safety standards and work protocols to prevent incidents
• Prepare and configure necessary tools before each work session for rapid and efficient intervention
• Provide technical assistance as required

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in motorsport
• Basic skills in welding and machining
• HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) license is a plus
• Immediate or short-term availability is a plus