Powertrain Technician
- Kidlington
- Full-time, site-based
- Perm
- 40 hours per week
ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
Jaguar TCS Racing is at the forefront of electric motorsport innovation, competing in the electrifying Formula E Championship. As part of the legendary Jaguar brand, our team is dedicated to pioneering advancements in electric vehicle technology, sustainability, and performance. With a rich heritage in racing and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of electric mobility, Jaguar TCS Racing combines passion, expertise, and cutting-edge technology to compete at the highest levels of motorsport.
An opportunity has arisen for a Powertrain Technician to join the Jaguar TCS Racing department in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment.
About the role
An opportunity has arisen for a Powertrain technician in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment. This is a key role within the Jaguar TCS racing formula E team where a high level of precision and attention to detail is demanded to deliver a front running racing car that can achieve race and championship wins.
What you will do
- Development and race production and assembly items.
- Testing and passing off of powertrain components.
- Following and understanding of engineering drawings and build procedures.
- Ownership of areas and working in a professional and structured manner.
- Constantly strive to improve and develop all procedures and operations.
- Report and trouble shoot issues with the team to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
- Comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental guidance and regulations.
- Work independently and make informed decisions based on knowledge and experience.
- Support all members of the team and work competently with others.
About you
- High level motorsport experience is essential.
- Experience handling and working with powerful magnets and HV systems.
- Flexible working approach and the ability to adapt are essential.
- Electrical & Mechanical technical knowledge & ability
- Good working knowledge of proprietary PC software e.g. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
What is in it for you?
- Fortescue Zero bonus scheme
- Aviva Pension
- Group Life Assurance
- Group Income Protection
- Electric Car Scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Private Medical Insurance
- 26 days holiday plus public holidays and the opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days per year
- Childcare Benefits
- Free on-site 24/7 gym access at HQ and discounted national memberships
Application Deadline:
The closing date for applications is 23rd August 2024.
Additional Information
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. At Fortescue Zero we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. Fortescue Zero is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments. You are welcome to apply no matter your age, disability, gender, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Please note, if you are applying for a role which involves having access to personal data, you will be subject to a background check. Where checks are unsatisfactory or incomplete and/or a failure to reveal information relating to convictions that you are required to identify as part of the background checks, could lead to withdrawal of an offer of employment.