The company:
Williams’ core competencies are the design and development of racing cars to compete in the Formula One World Championship. As one of the world's leading Formula One teams, the company has secured 16 FIA Formula One World Championship titles since its foundation in 1977 and is now moving into an exciting era under new ownership defined by relentless innovation and living sustainable performance in every dimension.
Are you passionate about motorsport and ready to take your career to the next level? We are looking for a dedicated No. 2 Mechanic to join our new Academy Team here at Williams Racing. This is a unique opportunity to work with one of the most prestigious names in Formula 1 and be a part of the success for our test team. As a No. 2 Mechanic you will be involved in the preparation, build, and disassembly of race cars to Williams’ standards. You will be responsible for the cars and components and the stringent design and specification requirements.
As a No. 2 Mechanic for our Academy Team, your key responsibilities will be:
Proactively support others within your Crew to complete tasks where required.
Ensure your No.1 is regularly briefed ensuring a spirit of two-way communication, and continuously seek ways to improve team and personal performance.
Foster a positive relationship with factory operations, driving a spirit of teamwork and continuous improvement.
Attend the factory and test events as required.
We are looking for a No. 2 Mechanic with the following experience and skills:
Previous motorsport experience as a Mechanic is essential and ideally gained within an F1, WEC or GP2 environment.
An enthusiastic self-starter, with an ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
*In compliance with national Secure Freight Consigner conditions, five years’ continuous employment, education and/or training must be evidenced and ay gaps exceeding 28 days accounted for. A criminal record check will also be carried out. This will be explained in more detail during interview.
What can Williams offer?
The Williams Group is based in multi acre complex located in Grove, Oxfordshire. The Williams Group offers a competitive holiday package, staff events/open days, a subsidised restaurant on site and various car schemes. We have an on-site gym (open 24 hours a day) as well as various fitness classes including outdoors bootcamps, pilates and yoga free for all staff and contractors to use. Aside from these benefits we can offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks. We are a based just 30 mins from Oxford City Centre by bus.
Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments
