No 2 Mechanic
Hernshead Recruitment
My client is looking for No. 2 Mechanics to work track side and in subassembly. The successful candidates will ensure cars, spares and equipment are prepared to a high standard and within the time frames set out as directed by the Team Manager, Engineers and No.1 Mechanics. Working in a busy environment, this requires a highly driven person with excellent attention to detail, where organisation and multi-tasking will be essential in a high-pressure environment.
Main Responsibilities:
- Build, maintain and service car subassembly components to a high standard
- Work from supplied job lists covering car build and preparation
- Assist No.1 Mechanics with the building of cars
- Perform pit stops
- Have a basic understanding of chassis set up procedures
- Dealing with tight timelines during the track events, and factory build
- Attend and support all race and test events for the given championship
- Assist with garage build and pack up at races
- Assist with the maintenance of equipment to keep them functioning correctly
- To maintain a clean and tidy working environment whilst in the factory and at circuit
- Assist with equipment loading for race and test events
Qualifications, skills and experience required:
Essential:
- Previous Motorsport experience
- Good vehicle mechanical understanding
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Work unsupervised if required
- Be a good team player with a positive attitude
- Have high attention to detail
- Working knowledge and understanding of chassis set-up
- Be presentable and well-organized
Desirable:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Able to read and understand technical drawings
- Competent IT skills including MS Office