Race Team Support #2 Mechanic

When you join a team that never sits still, that’s hungry to make F1 history with every weld, every code, and every email we write, you will find yourself completely immersed in your role. To meet the challenges of competing in the highest class of international motor racing, you’ll help us innovate new ways of getting our team to the top.   Haas F1 is unique on and off  the grid, and our most important resource, our soul, is our people, that’s just one reason why you can have so much of an impact here. Every member of our team is a full contributor to our results on the track, no matter which department or country you work in.  At Haas F1 you’ll be involved in many different areas of the team, an assortment of projects and plenty of hands-on experience while collaborating with some of the best minds in the world. Yes, you’ll learn from us, but we expect to learn from you too!   Join our team and make your passion your profession!   General Summary: This position reports to the Race Team Support Supervisor or their designee when factory based and the Chief Mechanic when traveling with the race team; is located in Banbury, UK. Responsible for the assembly, servicing and repair of the Haas Formula 1Team race car.   Key Responsibilities:  Promote teamwork and effective communications to develop working relationships between all personnel and departments. Work as part of  a  team  of mechanics ensuring the car is built in a methodical fashion whilst adhering to strict deadlines. When required you will be expected to work under the direction of your No 1 Mechanic during running sessions both at race weekends and test events guaranteeing that the car operates in a professional and safe manner at all times whilst ensuring that engineering requirements and changes are met promptly and accurately. Take responsibility for the presentation, service, overhaul and specification of the 3rd and 4thchassis in line with the expectations of the Chief Mechanic.. Be responsible for the build, service and readying of the pit stop car and other Race Team pit stop equipment. You will ensure that the car is built consistently to the highest standards and meets the relevant set up parameters and all the criteria of the build specification. Ensuring that the area or parts of the car assigned to you are consistently assembled in a safe and reliable manner. Accountability for the condition and appearance of the car which should be maintained to the highest levels at all times. You will be expected to be an integral part of the team, take part in pit stops and assist other team members in various tasks as required. Responsibility for the cleanliness and condition of your work area, the garage, the factory and all tools and equipment. Following Engineering procedures and protocols as dictated by the Haas F1 Team pertaining to assembly, operation and safety. Report reliability issues as they occur and seek advice before undertaking any out of the ordinary tasks. Assist with the Sub-assembly of components and the turnaround process of the car. Assist the Team and the Chief Mechanic with other technical duties and tasks as they may occur. Follow all safety regulations in all venues. Assumes any responsibilities and duties delegated by the Race Team Support Supervisor or their designee. Education and Work Experience: Previous experience as a Race Car Mechanic gained within the field of high level motorsport. GCSE, High School diploma or equivalent required. Further education including Trade School, Apprenticeship or University Degree desired. 2 years of work experience, some of which must be in a professional motorsports environment. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: An ability to read and interpret technical drawings and information pertaining to assembly, periodic updates and modifications. A comprehensive mechanical understanding gained in a high level motorsport environment. The ability to consistently work to the highest standards with an exceptional attitude towards attention to detail. You should be comfortable discussing engineering solutions and requirements and demonstrate basic computer skills. Basic fabrication and machining skills. A sympathetic approach to your work colleagues and an ability to integrate within a group environment. A can do positive approach and a willingness to help others is essential. Communication, ability to work under pressure, self-motivation, time management, conflict resolution, adaptability, willingness to learn, etc. Capable of working in a team environment to a very high standard and a positive work attitude. Knowledge of the correct method to use tools and equipment Equipment and Applications: Solid computer knowledge, preferred experience in Microsoft Office products and Microsoft Dynamics AX. Mechanical aptitude. Ability to follow complex regulations related to shipment of materials and facility maintenance requirements. Work Environment Physical Demands: An ability to work and prioritize within a high pressure, time sensitive environment while retaining a methodical approach is essential. The role may require extensive international travel and a willingness to work long and flexible hours including weekends.   This position may require lifting to 50 pounds, repeated bending, squatting and manual dexterity. Fast-paced work environment requiring heavy mental demands. Work environment includes machinery, race cars, 7-post and other rigs, grinding debris, and hazardous fluids. All employees must ensure compliance with the Company Health and Safety Policy, and all relevant other statutory Health and Safety legislation.   This job description may not detail some less major duties, nor cover duties of a similar nature, which may from time to time be reasonably required by the relevant manager. Haas F1 team’s benefits help further the well-being of our employees and their families in meaningful ways. No matter where you work at Haas F1, you can take advantage of our health and wellness resources, get support with your fitness goals by working with our fitness instructors, physios and attending Yoga classes all held in our onsite gym. We offer everyone at Haas F1 the chance to share in the team’s success, being the only team on the grid that offers a race results bonus as well as an end of year constructor’s championship bonus.   You’ll discover many more benefits of working at Haas F1, such as our family days where we invite you and your family to spend quality time with our team, the drivers and the cars.   At  Haas F1, Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion are fundamental of who we are. Our commitment to these ethics is steadfast and this promise travels with us wherever we are in the world.  They are central to our mission and to our impact on the F1 Circuit. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas to solve the complex problems of a changing and increasingly diverse world.   Notice Due to the nature of the organisation, all employees of Haas F1 Team are required to be security cleared to National Security Vetting standards. If successful in your application, we would support you with the NSV process. As a guideline only, you would normally need to have been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years.  Further confirmation can be found on the Civil Aviation Authority  National Security Vetting (NSV) website https://www.caa.co.uk/Commercial-industry/Security/Vetting/National-secu... If you have not been a UK resident for the last 5 consecutive years, please be prepared to request an Overseas Criminal Records Check for these countries as you will be asked to provide this for referencing and security checks if you are successful.