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Rally Raid Technicians

Job in Cockermouth, Cumbria County, CA13, England, UK
Listing for: Motorsport Network
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

ABOUT THE ROLE

M-Sport UK is a world-leading motor sport team with a rich heritage in international rallying. From our base in the heart of Cumbria, we design, build and run top-level rally cars that compete and win on stages across the globe. Our success is built on the passion and expertise of our people.

Following an outstanding campaign at the Dakar Rally 2026, where we secured two podium finishes, we are into preparations for Dakar 2027 and we are looking to expand our Rally Raid team with talented and motivated Rally Raid Technicians. As a Rally Raid Technician, you will be responsible for the build, preparation, maintenance, and event support for our Ford Raptor T1+ cars.

You will work at our state-of-the‑art facilities in Cumbria and at W2RC events and tests.

The role and responsibilities include:

  • Build, preparation, and maintenance of competition cars, as well as future developments to the high standards of reliability and performance.
  • Work both at the M‑Sport HQ and on international events, providing mechanical support.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical issues under time pressure during events.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, drivers, and support crew throughout the event.
  • Working closely with engineers and senior technicians with development work.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for a self‑motivated team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. The ideal candidate will be:

  • Educated to technician level and have a thorough understanding of motor vehicles and their systems.
  • Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Skilled in multitasking and prioritising workloads under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for problem solving.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a multi‑disciplinary team.
  • Willingness to travel globally and work across events and test programmes.
  • Hungry to share our determination to deliver a winning performance for the very best results.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience in a motor sport environment, preferably with rally, rally cross, or racing.
WHY US

Operating a flourishing global motor sport business with state‑of‑the‑art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M‑Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award‑winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motor sport series.

The drive to deliver championship‑winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our technical team; and our highly skilled team of Technicians and Engineers work closely through each phase of development to deliver maximum performance on the world stage.

We love what we do, and passion drives our success.

WHAT WE OFFER

Situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M‑Sport UK is unique in offering the fast‑paced, high‑octane, adrenaline‑fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.

We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme, company healthcare plan, long service awards, and an employee assistance programme. As well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.

Job Reference: WWOR
260218

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