Timing Solutions Ltd. One of the leading Motorsport timing and data companies in the world is currently looking for a competent and enthusiastic Event Timing/Support Technician to hit the ground running.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for motorsport and have the following personal skills;
- Conscientious & Self-motivated
- Have attention to detail
- Have excellent organisational and logistics skills
- Ability and willingness to travel to different locations
- Good team working and communication skills
- Able to manage the planning and organisation of their own workload, including prioritisation
Main duties and responsibilities
- Configure, monitor, & diagnose TSL custom timing and GPS software in real time and maintaining 100% service delivery.
- Understanding of all aspects of the timing data acquisition system and related hardware including configuring all components.
- Able to rig and de-rig the TSL timing and GPS systems at event.
- Monitor, validate, edit live motorsport acquired data with reference to the relevant sporting regulations per series.
- Generate, validate, quality assure and publish the suite of timing results, and data produced by the timing systems
- Be prepared to work in an outdoor environment.
- Good fault finding skills on IT networks and cable systems
- Installation, testing and termination of coaxial cable and multi core twisted pair data cable used for loop and decoder data communications.
- Competently install the timing loops
- Maintain a knowledge of CAN protocols and the on-car equipment that utilises this communication
- Identify and help deliver continuous improvements to the service delivery function.
- Support, monitor and assist in the administration and troubleshooting of IT services and systems including Microsoft technologies such as 365.
- Ensure up to date documentation and accurate reporting as required.
About You
- Motorsport and timekeeping experience preferred
- Previous live event operational experience.
- Data analysis, ideally within a sporting event
- Highly desirable to have a National Timekeeping Officiating License issued by an ASN
- Experience with network-based equipment (PCs, routers, TCP/IP equipment)
- IT certifications are advantageous.
- Flexible approach towards business requirements and timelines
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team and take direction
- Experience in fault finding on electronic wiring systems
- Current UK/EU Driving License
- Experience in fault finding on CAN based systems
Working Time / Benefits
The role is based at our Tamworth office with on-site work at race venues.
Working times vary by agreement which will include weekend working.
When working off-site hours vary depending on the requirements.
A competitive salary to reflect on experience and qualifications. A company pension scheme is in operation and the successful candidate will also be entitled to private health care.
A company vehicle, laptop and mobile phone will also be available for use on company business.
A current full UK driving licence is required.
All applicants must have eligibility to work in the United Kingdom. We are an equal opportunities company.
