A role as race mechanic on Shane van Gisbergen’s Supercar has opened up ahead of next year’s Repco Supercars Championship.

Speedcafe.com understands the team member previously in that position at Triple Eight Race Engineering has shifted to Dick Johnson Racing.

As such, there is an opportunity to work on the #97 car ahead of a new era for the sport, with the Banyo-based team advertising on JobStop.com.

Van Gisbergen claimed back-to-back Supercars Drivers’ titles this year, while Red Bull Ampol Racing also claimed the Teams’ Championship.

Of course, Triple Eight will race Chevrolet Camaros in 2023 as part of the introduction of Gen3.

“A job has become available on the #97 side of the garage, which has of course seen much success over the last few years, so it’s a very coveted spot,” Jessica Dane told Speedcafe.com.

“We’re sorry to lose the team member who is moving on, but it’s a great opportunity for someone to be a part of the most successful team in pit lane.

“Not only that, but also the most successful car over the last few years and also an opportunity to be a part of a really awesome group of people.”

The role entails assembly of the #97 car, strictly adhering to build specs, regulations, and set-up sheets.

It also includes travelling to all Supercars Championship events, test days, ride days, and any other commercial activities that the team might have in between.

It is hoped the…