#1 Mechanic - F4

Van Amersfoort Racing is currently seeking highly motivated, experienced No.1 Race Mechanic to join our FIA Formula 4 team!

Job Description

As a 1st Race Mechanic at Van Amersfoort Racing, you will be directly responsible for the maintenance and performance of our F4 race cars. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a high-performance motorsport environment. You will work closely with the Team Manager, engineers, drivers, and fellow mechanics to ensure the car is prepared to the highest standard; both in the workshop and at trackside.

Main Responsibilities

Manage and execute the maintenance, set-up and repairs of our race cars in a safe and efficient manner to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborate with the race engineer and other technical team members to make technical adjustments and improvements to our race cars.
Meet specified deadlines to ensure the race car is functioning properly in preparation for the test sessions and races. Including logistical tasks as loading the race car and other equipment for transport safely and on time.
Maintain a professional, organized and clean appearance of race cars, equipment and work area.
Ensure compliance to and knowledge of strict safety procedures and regulations by team and drivers.
Participate in pit stops during test sessions and races.

Requirements

Proven experience as a Mechanic. Experience in motor sport is preferred.
Demonstrate a complete understanding of technical specifications, mechanical components and structural framework for race cars.
Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining the highest standards.
Team player mentality with a high sense of responsibility. Strong work ethic and commitment to succeed.
English language skills, oral and written.
Work on weekends as well as being flexible to work overtime. Domestic and international travel is expected.

What we offer

A unique opportunity to work in the dynamic world of motorsport.
A competitive salary aligned with your knowledge and experience.
Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre, capped at €250 per month.
If you are not currently living in the Netherlands, we can discuss the possibility of providing staff housing.
Access to an on-site gym.

How to apply

Are you the person we’re looking for and convinced we should meet? Apply here.

Only selected candidates will be contacted within four weeks for a first interview.