Second Mechanic – Motorsport LMP2/GT3 Specialist

United Autosports; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A motorsport engineering company in Wakefield is seeking Number 2 Mechanics to support the maintenance and operation of LMP2 and GT3 race cars. Responsibilities include assisting the Number 1 Mechanic, maintaining high standards of race cars, and engaging in teamwork during events. The ideal candidate must have experience in high-level motorsport environments, knowledge of race car maintenance, and be confident in using Microsoft Office applications. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic sport environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in all aspects of race car maintenance and repair, including composite and graphics repairs.
• Experience in a similar role in high-level motorsport, e.g. F1, WEC, ELMS.
• Confident use of Microsoft Office applications and excellent record-keeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the Number 1 Mechanic in upkeep and maintenance of race cars.
• Engage with the team at race and test events to promote effective communication.
• Identify and help resolve issues with car build or equipment needing attention.

Skills

Knowledge in race car maintenance

Experience in high-level motorsport

Confident use of Microsoft Office

Excellent record-keeping abilities

Job description

A motorsport engineering company in Wakefield is seeking Number 2 Mechanics to support the maintenance and operation of LMP2 and GT3 race cars. Responsibilities include assisting the Number 1 Mechanic, maintaining high standards of race cars, and engaging in teamwork during events. The ideal candidate must have experience in high-level motorsport environments, knowledge of race car maintenance, and be confident in using Microsoft Office applications. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic sport environment.