GT Race Mechanic

Based at Banyo in Brisbane Triple Eight Race Engineering is the home to some of the most recognisable motorsport brands in Australia including the Redbull Ampol Racing Team. We are a professional racing team competing in the Supercars series in Australia and GT Racing in Australia, Asia and Europe racing Mercedes AMG cars.

We are seeking a Qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic, with at least two years’ experience in the motorsport industry on a full-time basis. GT3 experience is highly regarded.

Working under the Workshop Manager & GT race team Manager, a GT Mechanic is responsible for the day-to-day meticulous preparation of Triple Eight Race Engineering race cars – primarily Triple Eight’s AMG GT cars and our customers’ race cars, plus other duties as workloads require – with an emphasis on quality control, consistency and attention to detail.

Key responsibilities:

• Assembly of race cars, strictly adhering to build specs, regulations and set-up sheets
• Traveling to and performing at test days and races in Australia and overseas
• Set-up and set-down of chassis
• Disassembly of race cars
• Parts inspection and cleaning
• Servicing of components
• Loading and unloading of truck

Required skills:

• Minimum two years’ experience working on race cars
• A solid mechanical
• Aptitude be capable of performing pit stops at a high level, with a desire to keep improving

Desired qualities:

• Have a strong work ethic and be an excellent team player
• Work efficiently unsupervised and as part of a team
• Maintain a good level of fitness
• Have strong initiative and intuition
• Have very good communication skills
• Ability to meet deadlines with a sense of urgency as appropriate, in a fast-paced, high performing environment
• Strong willingness to go the extra distance to ensure the success of the team

If you are looking for your next team, shoot your CV to [email protected]

**Only candidates who are suitable will be contacted.