Experienced Motorsport Technician (Level 2)

Job Title: Experienced Motorsport Technician (Level 2) Location: Bay Area, CA Salary Range: $80,000 - $150,000 (Based on experience, certifications, and expertise) About Us SP Motorsports isn't just a shop; we are a cornerstone of the Bay Area's Porsche Motorsport community. As a family-owned and operated business, our reputation is built on a relentless pursuit of performance, precision, and exceptional client service. We work on some of the most exciting high-performance vehicles and are looking for a technician who shares our passion for excellence. Position Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Motorsport Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be entrusted with complex diagnostic, repair, and performance upgrade tasks on Porsche and other high-performance vehicles. You are a problem-solver who takes ownership of your work, mentors others, and upholds the highest standards of quality and safety. Your expertise will be critical in delivering the unparalleled driving experience our clients expect. Key Responsibilities • Perform advanced diagnostic procedures to accurately identify electrical, mechanical, and software-related issues. • Execute complex repairs and performance upgrades, including engine and transmission removal/installation, suspension tuning, and forced induction systems. • Lead the installation and modification of safety and performance equipment (e.g., roll cages, harness systems, brake systems, engine enhancements). • Interpret and apply complex wiring diagrams and technical documentation for vehicle assembly, repair, and customization. • Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and software to ensure precision and efficiency. • Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and provide detailed assessments and recommendations. • Mentor and provide guidance to junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment. • Maintain strict adherence to shop safety protocols and quality control standards. Qualifications & Required Experience • Minimum of 5+ years of professional experience as an automotive technician, with a significant focus on high-performance vehicles (Porsche experience strongly preferred). • Proven track record of successfully diagnosing and resolving complex vehicle issues. • Expert-level proficiency in suspension geometry, chassis setup, and alignment. • Demonstrated ability to perform engine and transmission removals and installations. • Experience with installing performance and aftermarket equipment is required. • Proficiency in operating manual transmission vehicles. Preferred Qualifications (What will make you a top candidate) • Porsche Gold Certified Technician experience or equivalent Master-Level certification. • OEM Porsche certifications or brand-specific training. • ASE Master Technician certification or equivalent. • Formal education from a recognized automotive vocational school or completed apprenticeship. • Fabrication and welding skills (TIG/MIG). • Experience with high-performance tuning software (e.g., Cobb, Motec). Why Join SP Motorsports? • Earn What You're Worth: A competitive salary range of $80,000 - $150,000 that directly rewards your expertise, efficiency, and certifications. • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health insurance, professional development assistance, and employee discounts. • Work on the Best: Get hands-on with a wide range of Porsche and other high-performance vehicles in a state-of-the-art facility. • Growth & Training: We invest in our team with ongoing training and opportunities for advancement within our growing company. • A Culture of Passion: Be part of a tight-knit, family-owned team that lives and breathes motorsports. Ready to Accelerate Your Career? If you are an expert technician ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you. Apply directly at: https://www.spmotorsports.com/careers/application SP Motorsports is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $38.50 - $72.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Employee discount • Health insurance • Paid time off • Referral program Work Location: In person

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successfully diagnosing and resolving complex vehicle issues

• Expert-level proficiency in suspension geometry, chassis setup, and alignment

• Demonstrated ability to perform engine and transmission removals and installations

• Experience with installing performance and aftermarket equipment is required

• Proficiency in operating manual transmission vehicles

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will be entrusted with complex diagnostic, repair, and performance upgrade tasks on Porsche and other high-performance vehicles

• You are a problem-solver who takes ownership of your work, mentors others, and upholds the highest standards of quality and safety

• Your expertise will be critical in delivering the unparalleled driving experience our clients expect

• Perform advanced diagnostic procedures to accurately identify electrical, mechanical, and software-related issues

• Execute complex repairs and performance upgrades, including engine and transmission removal/installation, suspension tuning, and forced induction systems

• Lead the installation and modification of safety and performance equipment (e.g., roll cages, harness systems, brake systems, engine enhancements)

• Interpret and apply complex wiring diagrams and technical documentation for vehicle assembly, repair, and customization

• Utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and software to ensure precision and efficiency

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and provide detailed assessments and recommendations

• Mentor and provide guidance to junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment

• Maintain strict adherence to shop safety protocols and quality control standards