About this role
What to Expect
As a Motorsport & Event Technician you will be working as part of a small team in providing a crucial service for our Pure McLaren Experiences and Motorsport track cars including McLaren Trophy race support.
The Technician role will be responsible for conducting and completing the maintenance, repairs and running of P1 GTR, Senna GTR, GT3X, and Solus GT. The role will involve working across multiple functions such as car sub-assemblies, individual car components and associated support equipment on site or whilst at events.
What You'll Do
- Accountable for the preparation of any vehicle needed for a Pure McLaren Experience or Track event.
- Follow the approved Pure McLaren Experience vehicle preparation procedures and ensure that work is completed on schedule
- Ensure vehicles are fit for purpose and suitably presented
- Work with the wider Technician team to continually develop processes both at headquarters and whilst on events
- Responsible for the preparation of cars, support equipment and future projects
On Event:
- Event set up support which may include event preparation garage builds and hospitality set up for all event programs
- Attend customer track event programs and be able to support running of the car in the role as a Number 1 mechanic.
- Technically communicate to customers and answer any service or specific technical questions as required
- Technical support for McLaren Trophy series supporting GT World Challenge.
What You'll Bring
- Experience of working in a highly technical engineering function
- Ability to interpret engineering specifications and drawings
- Ability to contribute to car component fault diagnosis process
- Experience and strong understanding of Motorsport GT programs, McLaren Ultimate Track vehicles and LM Prototype or similar vehicles, systems and components.
- Previous experience of working in a motorsport environment
- Experience in using Monaco DTS, Life Racing and Bosch Motorsport diagnostic and data toolsets.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
### What We'll Do for You
We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:
- Structured career development framework
- 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
- Enhanced company pension scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus award
- Private medical insurance and health cash plan
- Life assurance benefit
- Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
- Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
- Generous parental leave policies
- A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
### Who Are We?
No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks.
McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.