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HISTORIC RACE CAR MECHANIC

Pegasus Classic Engineering specialises in the restoration, preparation, and operation of historic racing cars from the 1950s to the present day. Our team boasts over 80 years of racing experience across various prestigious platforms, including Formula 1, Le Mans, and GT racing.

We’re seeking an experienced and detail-driven race car mechanic with a minimum of four years’ experience in classic car restoration and race preparation. Race team experience is beneficial, but not essential. A strong understanding of light fabrication and welding is preferred.

LOCATION

UK & Europe

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Permanent

What You’ll Do

  • Preparing race cars for UK and European events

  • Carrying out full ground-up rebuilds and restorations

  • Gearbox rebuilding

  • Fibreglass bodywork fitting and assembly

  • Attending race meetings and test days across the UK and Europe

Who You are

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in classic car restoration and race preparation

  • Race team experience is an advantage, though not essential

  • General knowledge of light fabrication and welding preferred

  • A meticulous perfectionist with a strong eye for detail and a passion for historic motorsport

  • Reliable, organised, deadline-driven, and able to follow precise instructions

  • Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude

  • Keen to develop new skills and thrive as part of a successful, supportive team

  • Full UK driving licence (CE certification preferred, or willingness to train)

Working Hours

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm.
Weekend work will be required to support UK and European race events.

Salary

Competitive and negotiable, based on experience.

Applicants must live within a reasonable commuting distance of our Lutterworth facility.

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