Race Engine Workshop Assistant

Join the Team at Cragsted Race Engines – Race Engine Workshop Assistant

Cragsted Race Engines is offering an exciting opportunity for a Race Engine Workshop Assistant to become part of a dynamic and fast-paced workshop environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, takes initiative, and enjoys being hands-on with high-performance race engines.

About the Role

A hands‑on workshop role where you’ll fit and remove race engines from the dyno, manage consumables, support part preparation and ordering, and keep the workshop running efficiently through general duties such as cleaning, deliveries, and dispatch. Ideal for someone who enjoys practical work in a fast‑paced motorsport environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Fit-up and removal of various race engine designs to and from engine dynos
• Manage ordering and stock of workshop consumables
• Assist engine assembler with parts cleaning/ preparation and ordering
• Depending on experience, support engine builder with some assembly tasks
• General workshop duties including cleaning, deliveries, and dispatch
• Use of basic computer programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Skills & Experience

• Solid understanding and hands-on experience with engines
• Background in motor racing or working with a racing team is a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, team-oriented environment is
• Manual driver’s license is essential.
• Forklift license is highly desirable
• Immediate start available

If you meet the requirements and are interested in the role, please submit your application via the 'Apply' button, Submissions close 5:00pm on Friday, 10th July 2026.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Workshop Assistant?
• Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?
• Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
• Do you have fabrication experience?