Motorsport Technician

Damper Technician – High-Performance Motorsport & Advanced Automotive

Warwick
Permanent, Full-time (08:30am - 17:00)
£28k - £33k depending on experience

I’m currently supporting an engineering manufacturer operating at the top tier of global motor sport and high-performance automotive programmes.

Their precision-engineered components are used across elite platforms including GT Racing, Dakar Rally, Formula E, and World Rally Championship, as well as advanced road vehicle projects with leading performance manufacturers.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking technicians to join their Warwick-based workshop, supporting build, service and development activities across performance-critical mechanical systems.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on, precision-focused role within a low-volume, high-performance engineering environment. The position will involve assembly, service, testing and development support of complex mechanical systems used in elite motor sport and performance automotive applications.

Key Responsibilities

Sub-assembly and precision component builds

Complete mechanical system assembly

Service, repair and fault diagnosis

Test rig / dynamometer operation

Setup development and tuning support

R&D support activities

Test and race event support (as required)

General workshop and operational support

What They’re Looking For

Evidence of hands-on tooling capability or prior assembly experience using detailed work instructions

Strong mechanical aptitude and sound engineering fundamentals

Excellent attention to detail and quality-driven mindset

Self-motivated and well organised

Experience in precision mechanical assembly (advantageous)

Hydraulics experience (advantageous)

Motorsport exposure (advantageous)