Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Porsche Motorsport Technician (Level 2)

Location: Hayward, CA

Base Pay: $38.00–$50.00 per hour based on experience and certifications

Additional Compensation: Commission eligibility begins after successful completion of the probationary period.

About Us

SP Motorsports isn't just a shop; we are a cornerstone of the Bay Area's Porsche Motorsport community. 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, motivated, and detail-oriented Motorsport Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and performing advanced performance upgrades on Porsche and other high-performance vehicles. You will be entrusted with complex technical challenges that require independent judgment, critical thinking, and a systematic approach to problem solving.

As a key member of our team, you will take ownership of your work from diagnosis through completion, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and craftsmanship. You will also serve as a technical resource and mentor to other technicians, sharing knowledge and helping elevate team performance. Your expertise, professionalism, and commitment to excellence will play a critical role in delivering the exceptional driving experience and customer satisfaction our clients expect.

Key Responsibilities

The Level 2 Technician’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performing advanced diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and software systems.

• Completing complex repairs and performance upgrades.

• Removing and installing engines and transmissions.

• Setting up and tuning suspension and chassis components.

• Installing and modifying motorsport safety and performance equipment.

• Interpreting wiring diagrams and technical documentation.

• Conducting detailed inspections and providing repair recommendations.

• Mentoring and supporting junior technicians.

• Following all shop safety procedures and quality-control standards.

• Contributes to overall shop productivity by performing Level 1 Technician tasks when required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Porsche Gold Certification OR ASE Master Technician certification WITH 5+ years of hands on experience.

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.

• Experience working on high-performance vehicles, with Porsche experience strongly preferred.

• Proficiency in:

• Suspension geometry, corner balancing, ride height setup, and performance alignments.

• Engine and transmission removal, installation, and drivetrain servicing.

• Performance aftermarket parts installation and motorsport vehicle modifications.

• Manual transmission diagnosis, repair, and operation.

• Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and software systems.

• Race car setup, chassis tuning, and suspension adjustments for track and competition use.

• Motorsport safety equipment installation and servicing, including seats, harnesses, fire suppression systems, and electrical master switches.

• Motorsport wiring, electrical troubleshooting, and interpretation of wiring diagrams and technical documentation.

• Race vehicle inspection, preparation, and preventative maintenance for test days and race weekends.

• Brake system servicing, including racing brake bleeding, pad and rotor replacement, cooling system inspection, and performance optimization.

• Ability to interpret driver feedback and diagnostic data to identify root causes and recommend effective performance or reliability improvements.

• Demonstrated proficiency in all Level 1 Technician duties, including:

• Routine maintenance and scheduled service according to OEM and shop standards.

• Comprehensive vehicle inspections with accurate documentation and repair recommendations.

• Basic accessory installation and light mechanical repairs.

• Parts identification, research, ordering, and inventory coordination.

• Accurate documentation, repair orders, timekeeping, and job tracking.

• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all shop safety procedures and quality-control standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• OEM Porsche training/certifications.

• Automotive vocational school or apprenticeship completion.

• TIG/MIG welding and fabrication experience.

• Performance tuning software experience (Cobb, Motec, etc.).

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Automotive Technology, or a related field preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance

• Retirement Plan

• Paid time off

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Retirement plan

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Level 2 Technician: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• OEM Porsche certification. (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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