Electrical Technician (Dacia Rally Team)

MSMagazin; Banbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport company located in Banbury, United Kingdom, seeks an experienced Electrical Technician to support the Dacia Rally Team in the World Rally Raid Championship. The role requires assembling electrical components, ensuring compliance with specifications, and extensive travel to events. Ideal candidates will have a background in Motorsport and the ability to handle wiring diagrams. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including holidays and development opportunities.

Benefits

Attractive salary

25 days holiday

Training opportunities

Paid time off for volunteering

Exclusive company discounts

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a travelling/Rally role within Motorsport.
• Strong ability to understand and interpret wiring diagrams.
• Ability to follow build and operational procedures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assemble wiring harnesses and electrical components to a high standard.
• Travel to and assist on Rally events.
• Ensure all electrical systems are always to the correct specification.

Skills

Experience in Electrical Technician role

Understanding wiring diagrams

Ability to work under pressure

Flexible approach to work

Job description

Electrical Technician (Dacia Rally Team)

At Prodrive we believe there’s no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. We are the world’s leading independent motorsport company and the business behind some of the greatest names and achievements in motorsport over the last 40 years. Our skilled Technicians, Mechanics, Fabricators and Engineers work together every step of the way to design, build and run elite competition cars on the track and off‑road across the globe.

The Dacia Sandrider team have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join them in their quest to win the World Rally Raid Championship in the FIA Ultimate T1+ category. You will work with the team to ensure all electrical items, spares and equipment are prepared on time, liaising with the Engineers to ensure cars are signed off electrically to the correct standard. You will also be responsible on events for maintenance of all electrical spares and sign-off of vehicles for competition. Extended periods of worldwide travel are required for this role.

Key responsibilities:

• Assemble wiring harnesses and electrical components to a high standard.
• Travel to and assist on Rally events.
• Keep the No.1 Technician’s informed at all times of any additional work necessary on the cars during build or repair.
• Ensure all electrical systems are always to the correct specification.
• Ensure the highest quality whilst meeting tight delivery deadlines.
• Perform on‑event and workshop duties as required by the Chief Technician.

Who are we looking for?

Our ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar Electrical Technician role, ideally in a travelling/Rally role within Motorsport. You will have a strong ability to understand and interpret wiring diagrams and electrical procedures, and have the ability to follow build and operational procedures accurately. You will have a flexible approach to work and be able to work calmly under pressure.

What can we offer you?

• An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact
• 25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra days
• Training opportunities for continuing professional developmentCar and pension salary sacrifice schemes
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert
• Social events throughout the year
• Exclusive company discounts
• Life assurance

We are an equal opportunities employer

At Prodrive we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application.