Garage Technician - F1 Team

About the role

The Garage Technician supports the preparation, operation and maintenance of garage infrastructure, fuel systems, pit equipment and related assets at race events and in Hinwil. The role ensures equipment is prepared to the highest standard, operational when required and kept safe, organised and reliable. The position is based at Audi Motorsport AG in Hinwil, Switzerland.

Key responsibilities

• Race events: prepare, assemble, maintain, operate and pack down the garage and its equipment, prepare the grid trolley according to the approved packing list and SOPs, and maintain garage wheel guns before every on-track session
• Support the Tyre Technician and monitor consumable stock levels; report damaged or defective parts and record faults on the reliability tracking system
• Pit stop gantry: prepare and maintain it, keep wheel guns, jacks and other equipment serviceable, communicate with the pit stop team and sign off checks before each session
• Pit crew: perform assigned duties, take part in pit stop practice, training and physical conditioning sessions, and follow Med-Ex training programmes
• Factory: maintain, service and prepare AF equipment in Hinwil, support pack-up and freight movements, and help with loading, unloading and inventory of race trucks

Required profile

• Complete all mandatory physical, mental, safety and procedural training
• Accurate, methodical work to a high standard, keeping the workplace clean, safe and organised
• Clear professional communication with supervisors and colleagues, and a proactive attitude to continuous improvement
• Ability to drive the car crew's van and undertake additional track operations duties as directed
• Reliable and team-oriented under pressure, flexible to changing priorities, committed to safety and quality