Mechanic / Car Builder

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative automotive firm is on the lookout for a versatile Mechanic/Engineer/Car Builder to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves building and repairing both road and competition cars, with a focus on racing damage repairs and fabrication for off-road and track vehicles. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong problem-solving skills and be adept in electrical systems repair. Whether you're a qualified mechanic seeking a career change or a skilled car builder looking for part-time work in retirement, this position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. A clean UK driving licence is essential for road and off-road testing.

Qualifications

• Versatile mechanic with skills in electrical systems and fabrication.
• Experience in fibre glass repairs and problem-solving is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Build and repair Tomcat road and competition cars.
• Conduct racing damage repairs and servicing for vehicles.

Skills

Mechanics

Electrical Systems Repair

Problem-Solving

Light Fabrication

Fibre Glass Repairs

Welding

Machining

Job description

Job Title: Mechanic / Engineer / Car Builder

Tomcat Motorsport Ltd is seeking a versatile professional to join our team. This role involves building and repairing Tomcat road and competition cars, including racing damage repairs, servicing, and fabrication for off-road and track vehicles.

The ideal candidate will be a capable mechanic with resourcefulness and problem-solving skills. Competence in electrical systems repair, light fabrication, and experience with fibre glass repairs are essential. Welding and machining skills are preferred but not mandatory.

You will work under the guidance of the project engineer alongside other team members, both permanent and self-employed.

This position can be part-time, suitable for a qualified mechanic seeking a career change or a skilled car builder looking for part-time work in retirement. A clean UK driving licence is required as road and off-road testing will be part of the role.