Sub Assembly Technician

M-Sport UK; Cockermouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in motorsport is seeking a Sub Assembly Technician to join its dynamic team. This exciting role involves assembling and servicing competition car components, working closely with Engineers and Designers to ensure high performance. Ideal candidates should have a technical education and a solid understanding of automotive systems. The position offers the chance for international travel and is set in a stunning location near the Lake District, providing a unique blend of high-octane motorsport and serene natural beauty. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering championship-winning machinery.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Flexible Working Day

Company Contributed Pension Scheme

Discounted Gym Membership

Discount Reward Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company Healthcare Plan

Work Culture Team Activities

Qualifications

• Technical education with understanding of motor vehicles and engineering principles.
• Experience in mechanical or automotive background preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble competition car components into sub-assemblies.
• Rebuild and service assemblies between events.
• Assist with fault diagnostics and analysis.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Mechanical Understanding

Teamwork

Education

Technical Education

Tools

Automotive Tools

Job description

Operating a flourishing global motorsport 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 motorsport 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.

THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sub Assembly Technician to join our ever-growing team. The role will cover workload on a range of our projects and products with the opportunity for international travel as part of our winning teams.

The role responsibilities include:

• Assembling competition car component parts into sub-assemblies; including pedal boxes, brake systems, uprights, and suspension components.

• Rebuilding and servicing assemblies between events.

• Assisting with fault diagnostics and analysis.

• Rebuilding assemblies, logging usage, and maintaining spares for event teams.

• Working closely with Engineers, Designers 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.

You should be educated to a technical level, with a thorough understanding of motor vehicles and their systems. A thorough understanding of engineering principles is also required.

You should pride yourself on your attention to detail and be capable of delivering a high standard of performance and quality whilst working to strict deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.

You should have good communication skills, and the ability to communicate effectively to all team members.

You should have experience in a similar mechanical/automotive background. Experience within motorsport is desirable but not essential.

You should share our determination to deliver a winning performance for the very best results.

WHAT WE OFFER

Idyllically 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 and company healthcare plan as well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.

Closing Date: Friday 30th May

Job Reference: WSUB250429