At Prodrive we believe there’s no limit to what can be achieved when the brightest minds come together. Joining one focused and driven team, you will challenge boundaries in order to change the game for our customers. We are the world’s leading independent motorsport company and the business behind some of the greatest names and achievements in motorsport over the last 40 years. Our skilled Technicians, Mechanics, Fabricators and Engineers work together every step of the way to design, build and run elite competition cars on the track and off-road across the globe.

We are looking for a Junior Car Build Technician to become part of a highly skilled and proficient team who have a shared passion in building some of the worlds finest race, rally, prototype and special project cars.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare GT, Off-Road, Project and Heritage vehicles to the highest standard to required timelines.
• Assemble Aston Martin GT4 powertrain to Prodrive standards.
• Support preparation, maintenance, and event operation of the heritage fleet, including support with international travel when required.
• Work to tight deadlines, including extended hours when necessary.
• Raise and resolve quality issues, reporting part defects and faults promptly.
• Report parts requirements and assist in management of line-side consumables.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in workshop areas at all times.

Who are we looking for?

Our ideal candidate will have a level 3 qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline (motorsport, automotive or engineering), with demonstrable examples of previous motorsport or automotive related experience. You will be a committed team player who possesses a practical, hands-on aptitude for mechanical assembly and problem-solving. Self-motivated, driven and able to work independently, you will show a proactive approach and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. A full UK valid driving licence is essential, along with a willingness and ability to travel internationally at short notice, including providing support at events. 

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an assessment day.

What can we offer you?

• An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact
• 25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra days
• Training opportunities for continuing professional development
• Onsite subsidised staff restaurant
• Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes
• Cyclescheme
• Exercise classes
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert
• Social events throughout the year
• Exclusive company discounts
• Life assurance

We are an equal opportunities employer

At Prodrive we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application.

Come and make a difference.