Garage Technician
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only on a shortage list
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 5231 (98% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and TWG CADILLAC FORMULA 1 TEAM LIMITED is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5231 Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians Most likely code | £33,400 | £41,700 | £41,700 | £41,700 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
Closing Date: 9th October 2026
Fueled by bold ambition.
The Garage Technician is responsible for maintaining and preparing the garage and associated equipment for race events, both trackside and at the factory. This includes ensuring that all tools and equipment are in optimal condition, assisting with garage set up, pack down, and supporting the race team during events. The role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Offer technical assistance to the race team during events, encompassing tasks such as tyre preparation and management, refueling, troubleshooting and resolving pit stop equipment issues
- Prepare the garage area for race events, ensuring all tools and garage equipment are organized and in optimal condition; maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the garage at all times
- Inspect, maintain, and repair tools and equipment used by the race team; ensure all equipment meets safety and performance standards
- Manage inventory of tools, equipment, and spare parts, ensuring adequate stock levels are maintained; order and restock items as necessary
- Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are followed in the garage; conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards or issues to the Team Logistics Manager or Chief Mechanic
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inventory; document any issues or incidents that occur during race events
- Work closely with the mechanics and other team members to ensure smooth operations in the garage; provide assistance and support as needed to ensure the success of the race team
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with TWG CADILLAC FORMULA 1 TEAM LIMITED, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians (SOC 5231) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~101k in sample- Middle half £29,068–41,548
- Median £34,892
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. TWG CADILLAC FORMULA 1 TEAM LIMITED holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5231 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.