No.1 Race Team Mechanic.

PWR Performance Products Pty Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Front Row Racing in Warrington, Cheshire, seeks a No.1 Race Team Mechanic responsible for building, maintaining and running LMP1, historic F1 and Group C cars. The role collaborates with engineering and operations and may involve international travel on project needs.

Applicants should have at least 3 years in top-level motorsport, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to discuss engineering solutions. This office-based, on-site position is open to contractor or full-time arrangements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in high-level motorsport (F1/F2/F3/WEC/IndyCar or historic) is required.
• Maintain the highest standards with close attention to detail.
• Comfortable discussing engineering solutions and requirements.
• Solid mechanical aptitude gained in the motorsport arena.
• Able to work in a time-sensitive environment with a methodical approach.
• Willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

Responsibilities

• Build, operate and run LMP1, Historic F1 & Group C cars.

Skills

Motorsport experience

Attention to detail

Engineering communication

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Willingness to travel

Job description

Job Description

Front Row Racing is a family owned and managed business in Warrington, Cheshire. Due to growth of the business, we require a No.1 Race Team Mechanic. As an integral part of the team, you will be responsible for LMP1, Historic Formula 1 & Group C car build, maintenance and trackside running. The role will require interaction and liaison with all areas of team Engineering and Operations.

Contract type: Open to Contractor or Full Time Employment
Remote Working: Office Based

Key Role Responsibilities

• Responsible for the build, operation and running of LMP1, Historic Formula 1 & Group C cars.
• You will ensure that the car is built consistently to the highest standards, meets the relevant set up parameters and all necessary criteria of the build specification.
• Follow Engineering procedures and protocols pertaining to assembly, operation and safety.
• Tracking of part mileage and compliance with any part life procedures.
• Post running inspection of the cars, reporting condition and any damage.
• Support any required rig testing either at factory base or using external facilities.
• Set up and operation of the garage and associated infrastructure.
• Assumes any responsibilities and duties delegated by the management team.
• Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel.
• Responsibility for the cleanliness and condition of work areas; the garage, the factory and all tools and equipment.
• Follow all safety regulations either in the workshop or trackside.

The successful applicant will have the following skills

• Min 3 years’ experience in a high level of motorsport required i.e. F1/F2/F3/WEC/IndyCar/High level historic or similar.
• The ability to consistently work to the highest standards and particularly the attention to detail.
• You should be comfortable discussing engineering solutions and requirements.
• A solid mechanical aptitude gained in the Motorsport arena.
• An ability to work and prioritize within a time sensitive environment while retaining a methodical approach is essential. You will work with a team of engineers and mechanics throughout the build process, undertaking repairs and assembly in a methodical manner.
• The role will require domestic and international travel and a willingness to work until project requirements are met is vital.

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