Lead Mechanic - LMP2/GT3 Motorsport Team

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

Job summary

A motorsport company in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Number 1 Mechanic with high-level motorsport background, specifically in LMP2 and GT3. The successful applicant will lead a team in maintaining and preparing race cars for events worldwide, ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety. Candidates must possess at least five years of relevant experience, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity. Competence in race car maintenance and record-keeping is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years relevant motorsport experience including two specific to LMP2/GT3.
• Knowledge in race car maintenance, composite repairs and graphics.
• Experience in a high-level motorsport environment (F1, WEC, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Maintain, setup and run LMP2/GT3 race cars at events.
• Lead a crew of mechanics during race and test events.
• Monitor spare stock levels and assist with equipment preparation.

Skills

Race car maintenance and repair

Leadership in team settings

Record keeping

Time management

Computer skills

Tools

Lifecheck

Hh Timing

PI Toolbox

Job description

A motorsport company in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Number 1 Mechanic with high-level motorsport background, specifically in LMP2 and GT3. The successful applicant will lead a team in maintaining and preparing race cars for events worldwide, ensuring the highest standards of performance and safety. Candidates must possess at least five years of relevant experience, including at least two years in a supervisory capacity. Competence in race car maintenance and record-keeping is essential for this role.