Mechanic- Part time 121

Team Sport; Harlow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted food & drinks

Rewards platform

Go-karting from £1

Job summary

TeamSport in the United Kingdom is looking for a motivated Junior Mechanic to maintain and repair go-karts, ensuring top condition for customers in a fast-paced track environment.

You will carry out routine inspections, oil changes, tyre rotations and general maintenance, and work with the maintenance team to troubleshoot issues and prepare tracks for race events, while keeping accurate records and prioritising safety.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in mechanical maintenance of vehicles or similar equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair go-karts to ensure they are in top condition for customers.
• Conduct routine inspections and perform repairs as needed.
• Perform maintenance tasks including oil changes and tyre rotations; clean equipment.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to troubleshoot issues and prep tracks for events.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and safety checks.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Job description

About us

TeamSport are the No 1 indoor karting company in the UK and growing in Europe. We currently have 37 tracks in the UK, 3 in Germany and 3 in the Netherlands and we are expanding further...but it's not just about karting! We also offer a mix of multi-activity experiences like mini-golf, Virtual Reality, Combat Karts, Virtual Darts, bowling, Sky Sports Bars, combined with awesome food and beverage options.

Why Join Us?

A Career in the Fast Lane:

At TeamSport, we encourage the growth of future managers by promoting internal development and upskilling opportunities.

Community Champions:

Beyond being Carbon Neutral, we’re actively making a positive impact in the communities we touch. Join us in supporting causes and charities that resonate with today's generation.

Best Places to Work:

Enjoy go-karting from £1, discounted food and drinks, and a benefits rewards platform. Join a team that values your energy and enthusiasm.

Our Values:

• Put the Customer on Pole: Make every karting experience unforgettable.
• One Crew: We're a close-knit team, fuelled by energy and fun!
• Stand Up and Stand Out: We Innovate, lead, and make our mark in the industry.
• Emphasis on Small Details: We get that the little things matter.
• Fuelled by Fun: It's not just a job; it's about enjoying what we do.

The Role:

We are recruiting for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our track team as a Junior Mechanic. If you have a passion for go-karting, enjoy working with your hands, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Junior Mechanic, you will be responsible for

• Assist with the maintenance and repair of go-karts, ensuring they are in top-notch condition for our customers.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify any mechanical issues and carry out necessary repairs.
• Carry out general maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tyre rotations, and cleaning of the go-karts.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve any technical problems.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist with track preparation and setup for race events.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or enquiries related to go-kart performance.

What we need from you...

• Previous experience in mechanical maintenance; cars, bicycle's, motorbikes, quad bikes etc.
• Basic knowledge of engine mechanics and troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with colleagues and customers.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
• A passion for go-karting and a desire to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as per business needs.

What skills our crew have

• We are friendly and approachable
• We put customers first
• We have a positive and proactive attitude
• We have a great eye for detail
• We communicate well together
• We are team players!

The TeamSport experience:

Beyond karting, we offer multi-activity experiences. Imagine growing with us as we aspire to hit 66 sites across the UK and Europe by 2026. Join us in creating memories, driving success, and making TeamSport the ultimate workplace adventure!

Shifts are available from Monday to Sunday including weekends and evenings on a 4, 12, 20 or 30 hour per week contract. Flexibility is vital for this role. *Due to the nature of our business, weekend and evening work is essential*

So..if you enjoy working in a busy, fast paced job, where no 2 days are the same, then this is the job for you.