Garage Tyre Technician

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.

 

The position:

We are looking to recruit a Garage Tyre Technician to assist in the transport, build, and operation of garage facilities at any events. Previous motorsport experience as a Tyre Technician is essential and the successful candidate will also have an awareness of FIA rules concerning tyres usage.

 

*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.

 

The role:

  • Whilst attending Race, Test and PR Events, the Garage Tyre Technician will be responsible for all aspects of handling tyres for one of the teams’ race cars, including the crack checking, cleaning and maintenance of wheels as well as pressuring tyres and fitting tyre blankets.
  • Work closely with the respective chassis engineer to ensure the correct tyres are available when needed.
  • To assist in the loading/unloading of trucks and freight as required for different events and take responsibility for certain items as directed.
  • Carry out necessary maintenance/servicing of any equipment, both at the factory and at any events.
  • The Garage Tyre Technician will also be responsible for the delivery and collection of wheels from the tyre supplier for tyres to be mounted and stripped.
  • Outside these duties you will also play a key role in the build-up and pack down of the garage environment as required.

What can Williams offer?

The Williams Group is based in Grove, Oxfordshire. As a company we offer 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 short 5 minutes’ from Wantage, our closest town centre.

 

Application closing date: All applications must be received by Monday 20th June.

 

The Williams Group is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.

 

Strictly no agencies.