Historics Mechanic

Overview

United Autosports is not only at the forefront of modern endurance racing but also one of the most respected preparers and competitors of historic racing machinery
. We are looking for a passionate and skilled Historics Mechanic to join our team, working on some of the world’s most iconic race cars.

As a Historics Mechanic, you will be responsible for the build, preparation, and running of classic and historic race cars both in the workshop and at circuits worldwide. The role demands precision, respect for heritage, and the ability to adapt modern mechanical expertise to historic machinery.

• Build and prepare historic cars to concours and race-ready standards.
• Maintain and restore classic race cars with accuracy and care.
• Run cars at historic events and track days internationally.
• Work with Engineers, Crew Chiefs, and Owners to deliver excellence.
• Maintain detailed records and preserve authenticity.

• Strong mechanical background with proven experience in motor sport.
• Specific experience with historic or classic cars highly desirable.
• Methodical, detail-oriented, and respectful of automotive heritage.
• Ability to travel and work flexibly to match the events calendar.
• Positive, collaborative, and professional.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

This is a unique opportunity to work with some of the most celebrated race cars in the world, combining modern professionalism with a respect for history.