Historic Race Car Mechanic

Pe gasus Classic Engineering specialises in the restoration, preparation, and operation of historic racing cars from the 1950s to the present day. Our team boasts over 80 years of racing experience across various prestigious platforms, including Formula 1, Le Mans, and GT racing.

We’re seeking an experienced and detail-driven race car mechanic with a minimum of four years’ experience in classic car restoration and race preparation. Race team experience is beneficial, but not essential. A strong understanding of light fabrication and welding is preferred.

UK & Europe

Permanent

Preparing race cars for UK and European events

Carrying out full ground-up rebuilds and restorations

Gearbox rebuilding

Fibreglass bodywork fitting and assembly

Attending race meetings and test days across the UK and Europe

Minimum 4 years’ experience in classic car restoration and race preparation

Race team experience is an advantage, though not essential

General knowledge of light fabrication and welding preferred

A meticulous perfectionist with a strong eye for detail and a passion for historic motor sport

Reliable, organised, deadline-driven, and able to follow precise instructions

Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude

Keen to develop new skills and thrive as part of a successful, supportive team

Full UK driving licence (CE certification preferred, or willingness to train)

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm.
Weekend work will be required to support UK and European race events.

Competitive and negotiable, based on experience.

Applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance of our Lutterworth facility.