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NUMBER 1 MECHANIC
Job summary
A leading motorsport company in the United Kingdom is searching for enthusiastic Number 1 Mechanics for their LMP2 and GT3 teams. You will be responsible for maintaining and managing race cars, leading your crew, and ensuring operations at events are executed to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-level motorsport, including F1 or similar roles, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills. This position offers the chance to work at prestigious events globally.
Qualifications
- Minimum five years of relevant motorsport experience.
- At least two years as a Number 1 mechanic in LMP2 or GT3.
- Three years in a high-level motorsport role such as F1, WEC, DTM.
Responsibilities
- Lead the maintenance and operation of LMP2 or GT3 race cars.
- Manage the team of mechanics at events, ensuring high standards.
- Monitor spare stock levels and maintain records.
Skills
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We are looking for enthusiastic and competent Number 1 Mechanics with previous high-level motorsport experience to work within our growing LMP2 and GT3 teams. You will be the lead person on your car crew.
You must have a minimum of five years relevant experience.
- Upkeep, maintain, setup and run of one of the companyâ's fleet of LMP2 or GT3 race cars
- Assembly, service, and operation of race cars at the workshop and events worldwide, consistently to the highest standards
- Follow engineering and technical procedures during the rebuild and preparation of the car whilst respecting agreed deadlines
- Engage and efficiently lead your team of mechanics at race and test events, promoting teamwork and effective communication
- Take an active role in the pit stop crew including identifying opportunities to improve pit stop routine or performance
- Component part numbering and component logging to ensure accurate mileage records are kept
- Create and update job lists and maintenance records whilst in the workshop and on-event
- Monitor and advise on spare stock levels for the project
- Identify and help to resolve issues with car build, reliability or equipment which need attention, service or repair
- Assist with loading and unloading of trucks and freight both on-event and at the workshop
- Assist with setup and dismantling of the garage infrastructure on-event
- Identify opportunities to streamline and increase efficiencies to the management team to consider implementation
- Maintain a high level of presentation at both the workshop and at the track
- Other responsibilities when required, working with the engineering departments to assist the business
- LMP2 / GT3 experience as a Number 1 mechanic for a minimum of two years
- In addition, at least three yearsâ experience in a similar role in a high level motorsport environment e.g. F1, WEC, ELMS, DTM, FE, IMSA or IndyCar
- Knowledge and ability in all aspects of race car maintenance and repair, including composite and graphics repairs
- Knowledge and ability to use Lifecheck, Hh Timing and PI Toolbox
- Competent and confident computer skills
- Excellent record keeping abilities
- Sub assembly/ gearbox build knowledge and experience would be advantageous
- Excellent timekeeping with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.