Mechanical Fitter

3 days ago


Biggin Hill Greater London, United Kingdom Formula 1 Full time

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of Formula 1? At Formula 1, we are passionate about delivering the world’s greatest sports and entertainment spectacle leaving a positive legacy wherever we race. Innovation has always been at the heart of what we do ever since our first Grand Prix in 1950. Now, 75 years on, the sport remains a pioneer, developing technologies that have made a significant impact on society beyond the track.
Everything you see on screen or at an event comes via our passionate and dedicated people. Whether its engineering, broadcast, legal, logistics, security, event management, commercial, media rights, marketing, or communications there is always a talented team working to maximise the potential of the sport.

Inspect, support, modify, assemble, maintain, and repair all mechanical aspects of FOM equipment (in the UK and abroad), including rapid fault finding, evaluation and diagnosing of problems that occur in an accurate and timely manner (mechanical fitter).
Understand and produce high quality products from mechanical drawings provided
Travel to events abroad as Maintenance Technician when required; assist co-ordinate rigging and de-rigging mechanical equipment and structures as required. This will consist of heavy race support travel and is a core travelling role.
Maintain and keep in good order department tools including power tools also maintain Mechanical Engineering stores and prepare components to be sent to an event.
Support and feedback into the drawing office when required and assist in development of prototypes.
To complete all mandatory training within specified timelines.
Ability to read and understand mechanical layout and engineering drawings.
Ability to diagnose and rectify mechanical faults and willingness to undertake repair work.
Ability to weld using MIG, TIG, arc and Gas welding and cutting equipment.
Aware of machine shop and fabrication techniques.
Excellent computer literacy.
Familiar with a comprehensive range of materials, manufacturing processes, adhesives, and mechanical fixings
Must have the ability to compile technical reports with associated drawings as required, pertaining to mechanical systems or operations.
Carrying out unplanned maintenance as required
AutoCAD (2D)
Able to manage multiple projects concurrently
Able to feedback to the drawing office with design modification and change requests
You will need to have current UK driving license in this role. Apprenticeship or recognized qualification (NVQ 3, BTEC level 3 or degree in a mechanical engineering environment.
Qualified to operate Forklift and Merlot, Cherry Picker and Scissor Lift.

Extensive experience in a Mechanical Engineering environment
Private Healthcare scheme
~ Dental Care
~Enhanced maternity/paternity leave and other family planning policies
~ A free staff shuttle service running to and from surrounding trains stations near to Biggin Hill
~ Subsidised canteen in Biggin Hill, serving breakfast and lunch
~25 days annual leave and 8 Bank Holiday days, plus a Christmas period closure
~ Opportunities to develop and request training for your role via our in-house Learning and Development team
~ Discount on F1 merchandise
~ Discount at F1’s experiences including F1 Arcade and F1 Drive
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