No 2 Mechanic - Race Team

No 2 Mechanic - Race Team 

Mahindra Racing 

Mahindra Racing is a motor racing team based in Banbury, United Kingdom, competing with an Indian racing license. The team is currently competing in the electric FIA Formula E Championship since the inaugural season in 2014. 

Role Overview: 

As part of our continued growth, the Test and Development team is looking to appoint a No. 2 Mechanic. This is an exciting opportunity to join the world of electric motorsport as we move into a new generation of Formula E technology. We are seeking someone with a genuine passion for racing and engineering, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates excellent organisation, accuracy, and attention to detail. The role reports to the Test Chief Mechanic and involves working under pressure while managing multiple tasks effectively. 

The Test and Development Team is responsible for all track and rig testing of current and previous Mahindra Formula E cars, including marketing and demonstration vehicles. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Build, maintain, service, and support the Test Team’s Formula E cars, contributing to the development of procedures and build manuals. 
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of chassis setup. 
• Work effectively to tight timelines during test events and factory build phases.
• Follow job lists related to car build and preparation. 
• Attend and support selected test events worldwide. 
• Assist with garage infrastructure setup and pack-down. 
• Support the development and maintenance of equipment to ensure correct operation.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment both in the factory and at events.
• Carry out basic composite repairs. 
• Assist with freight planning, loading, and packing. 

Qualifications, skills and experience required 

Essential 

• Previous motorsport experience in a similar role. 
• Ability to work to tight deadlines. 
• Able to work independently when required. 
• Strong team player with a positive, proactive attitude. 
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings. 
• Exceptional attention to detail. 
• Willing and able to travel internationally for work. 
• Solid understanding of chassis setup techniques. 
• Professional, presentable, and well-organised. 
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English. 
• Competent IT skills, including MS Office. 
• Full driving licence with UK entitlements. 

Desirable 

• HV (High Voltage) Safety Level 3 certification. 

Role Details 

Position: No. 2 Mechanic – race team 

Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire 

Reports to: Chief Mechanic 

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This job description may be changed from time to time to reflect changing business requirements and the job  holder may be required to undertake other tasks other than those that are listed that fall reasonably within the  scope of the role and grade. 

Mahindra Racing would like to thank you for your application.
Due to being inundated with applicants, we unfortunately cannot get back to everyone, if we don't get back to you it means you have been unsuccessful.
We wish you all the best for the future and ask you to keep checking for roles with us in the future that may suit your skillset.