Job Description

Race Car Technician - Diesel Motorsport Team

Location:

S72 7FF

Salary:

36,000 - 42,000 (Depending on Experience) + Bonus Scheme

Hours:

Target 42.5 hours/week

Weekend work and late nights may be required to meet unmovable deadlines



About the Role

Join our elite team of race mechanics in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Competitive salary of up to 42K, generous performance bonus scheme, and the thrill of trackside action await the right candidates. Work with cutting-edge technology on championship-winning vehicles and travel to prestigious racing circuits across the UK and Europe.



We're looking for passionate individuals with technical expertise and a drive for excellence. You'll be part of a world- class team where precision, attention to detail, and quick thinking are valued and rewarded. Full training and professional development opportunities available for promising talent.



Key Responsibilities

As a Race Car Technician, your duties will include:

Building, servicing, and maintaining our diesel-powered race cars to the highest standard. Leading and supporting other technicians in the motorsport workshop and during race events. Ensuring consistent build quality in line with technical documentation and race specifications. Diagnosing issues and fitting non-standard or performance parts during prep and race conditions. Managing workshop organisation and logistics for both pre- and post-race operations. Keeping accurate technical records, including parts fitted, repairs carried out, and component changes. Attending all race and test events, providing full trackside support and assistance. Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless race weekend execution. Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional workshop environment.

Requirements:

We value skills over qualifications. Motorsport engineering experience essential, with a minimum of 3 years working in high-performance environments. BMW/VAG knowledge beneficial but not required - your mechanical aptitude and passion for racing are what matter most. Must have UK driving licence and eligibility to work in UK/EU. A background in competitive racing environments and ability to perform under pressure will set you apart.

Benefits:

Salary range 36,000-42,000 including bonus scheme based on 42.5 hours with opportunities for trackside action. Benefits package includes pension contribution, health insurance - REMOVE, tool allowance, and paid accommodation during race weekends. Flexible work arrangements between workshop and race venues, with the possibility for career advancement within our growing organization.



Our team values diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds who share our commitment to excellence. Join us and become part of a championship-winning legacy that continues to push the boundaries of motorsport engineering.