Damper Technician – High-Performance Motorsport & Advanced Automotive
Warwick
Permanent, Full-time (08:30am - 17:00)
£28k - £33k depending on experience
I’m currently supporting an engineering manufacturer operating at the top tier of global motorsport and high-performance automotive programmes.
Their precision-engineered components are used across elite platforms including GT Racing, Dakar Rally, Formula E, and World Rally Championship, as well as advanced road vehicle projects with leading performance manufacturers.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking technicians to join their Warwick-based workshop, supporting build, service and development activities across performance-critical mechanical systems.
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on, precision-focused role within a low-volume, high-performance engineering environment. The position will involve assembly, service, testing and development support of complex mechanical systems used in elite motorsport and performance automotive applications.
Key Responsibilities
Sub-assembly and precision component builds
Complete mechanical system assembly
Service, repair and fault diagnosis
Test rig / dynamometer operation
Setup development and tuning support
R&D support activities
Test and race event support (as required)
General workshop and operational support
What They’re Looking For
Evidence of hands-on tooling capability or prior assembly experience using detailed work instructions
Strong mechanical aptitude and sound engineering fundamentals
Excellent attention to detail and quality-driven mindset
Self-motivated and well organised
Experience in precision mechanical assembly (advantageous)
Hydraulics experience (advantageous)
Motorsport exposure (advantageous)