Motorsport Technician (m/f)

Motorsport Network, LLC; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-site gym

Wellbeing support

Christmas shutdown

Family-owned business

Team environment

Staff events

Monthly Fish and Chip Fridays

Job summary

Tuthill is seeking a motivated Motorsport Technician to join our team in Oxfordshire. You will build and rebuild rally and race cars, travelling to national and international events as required.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong workshop skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A full driving licence is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a Motorsport Technician role.
• Experience building/rebuilding bespoke competition cars.
• Experience working on Porsches of various ages.
• Modern GT race experience beneficial.
• Excellent workshop knowledge and technical skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Good organizational skills and time management.
• Full driving licence – essential.

Responsibilities

• Build and rebuild rally and race cars.
• Ensure builds meet high standards and specification.
• Diagnose faults with minimal supervision.
• Deliver improvements to rally and race cars.
• Suggest development avenues for future improvements.
• Travel to events (national and international).
• Work to deadlines following procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and condition of the workspace and tools.
• Comply with all safety systems of work.

Skills

Motorsport experience

Bespoke builds

Porsche experience

GT racing

Workshop knowledge

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Time management

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Location: Tuthill, Oxfordshire, UK

About Us

Tuthill is a family-owned business with over 50 years of success in the motorsport and automotive industry. Based in Oxfordshire, we are globally recognised for our high-performance vehicles and historic Porsche builds. Our team takes pride in restoring and building bespoke road, race, and rally cars, with all aspects of the process completed in-house. With a rich legacy of innovation, integrity, and competitive success, we are committed to delivering excellence while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for our employees.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and responsible Motorsport Technician to join our team. As part of the Motorsport team, you will play a key role in the build and rebuild of rally and race cars, with the opportunity of travelling the world to support our rally and circuit events. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is organised, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be working in our state-of-the-art facility alongside a friendly, supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• To build / rebuild rally and race cars
• Ensure the rally and race cars are built consistently, to the highest standards and meets the relevant set up parameters and all the criteria of the build specification
• To problem solve and diagnose faults with minimum supervision
• Deliver constant improvements to the rally and race cars when required
• Suggest avenues of further development to facilitate future improvement of the car.
• Travel & On event support (National & International; Race & rally)
• Working to deadlines to a high standard, following working procedures and processes
• Responsibility for the cleanliness and condition of your work area within the workshop, and all tools and equipment.
• Complying with all safe systems of work processes in an automotive assembly environment

What We're Looking For

• A minimum of 3 years experience In a Motorsport Technician role
• Building and rebuild of bespoke competition cars to an extremely high level
• Experience working on Porsches of all ages and types would be an advantage
• Modern GT race experience would be beneficial
• Excellent workshop knowledge & technical skills
• High attention to detail
• The ability to communicate effectively and resolve problems quickly and efficiently
• Good communication, organisation and inter-personal skills
• Be flexible and possess a good sense of humour
• Be able to manage your time and prioritise your workload
• Full Driving licence – Essential

Key Competencies

• Energetic, proactive, calm under pressure, highly personable with a mature personality
• Strong Team-worker with the ability to thrive in a small, closely-knit, and dedicated team
• Excellent organisational skills
• Constructive, positive and solution focused with agility to adjust to situations as required
• Flexibility – being prepared to work longer hours when occasionally required
• Self-motivated and with the ability to work unsupervised
• Willingness to attend race & rally events and represent the company in a friendly & professional manner

What We Offer

• A competitive salary
• An on-site gym
• Looking After Me wellbeing support
• Guaranteed shutdown over Christmas
• The chance to work in a highly respected, family-owned business
• A collaborative and welcoming team environment
• Staff events and after-work team activities
• Monthly Fish and Chip Fridays