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HGV Trailer Technician with Company Van Provided ð Preston
ð° £40,000 per annum
ð Company Van Provided
ð Days Only
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Full-Time | Permanent
The Role We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated HGV Trailer Technician to join our team in Preston on a permanent day shift.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering a competitive salary, company van, and a stable working environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV trailers.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.
- Complete routine inspections and preventative maintenance work.
- Carry out MOT preparation and defect rectification work.
- Perform brake, suspension, axle and running gear repairs.
- Ensure all work is completed to DVSA and manufacturer standards.
- Accurately complete job cards and maintenance documentation.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.
- Support workshop productivity and minimise vehicle downtime.
Requirements
- Previous experience working as an HGV Trailer Technician or Trailer Mechanic.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Knowledge of braking systems, suspension, electrical and pneumatic systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.
- Full UK Driving Licence essential.
- IRTEC, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent qualifications would be advantageous.
Package
- £40,000 basic salary.
- Day shifts only.
- Company van provided.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Company pension scheme.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Secure, long-term employment.
- Modern workshop facilities and equipment.
If you are an experienced HGV Trailer Technician looking for a new opportunity in Preston with a company van and excellent working conditions, we would like to hear from you.
Please get in touch with Jonathan@holtautomotive.co.uk or 07591 200706. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 09/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-09 11:46:04
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Parts Advisor - Aftermarket Spares
Location: Central UK (Oxfordshire / Warwickshire / Northants / Bucks)
Do you know your way around Aftermarket Parts supply into either Dealer Networks, Parts Distributors and general Aftermarket Trade customers?
More importantly do you love speaking to customers, helping them find what they're really after and also looking for “add on sales” opportunities?
Then this could be your next move.
We're searching for an Aftermarket savvy, customer-focused Inside Sales Professional with experience in either:
Spare Parts Sales & customer management
Spare Parts & accessories identification & coordination
Aftermarket Distribution & Supply
Dealer & OEM Parts Supply to trade
If your background reflects any of the below:
Agricultural Spares & Accessories distribution / retail
Lawn & Garden Machinery supplies
Plant / Construction / Off Highway spares & attachments
Powertrain & Engine components (Automotive, CV or Truck & Bus)
…then you'll already be speaking our language, so why not come speak with us about the career opportunities available within the Aftermarket Team.
The Business:Our client is a highly respected British company with 100+ years of success, innovation and industry leadership behind them.
They are one of the UK's leading importers and distributors of:
Engines & Engine-powered equipment
Propulsion & power train solutions
Associated accessories & aftermarket supplies
Operating across Agricultural, Industrial and Off-Highway sectors, they partner with globally recognised manufacturers and continue to grow their aftermarket presence through innovation and PEOPLE.
What's on offerc.£40k - £45k + Bonus Scheme + 25 Days HolidayPensionLife Assurance
Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable business that's growing and is highly respected.
They're also building a team where aftermarket expertise is genuinely valued and ongoing personal & professional development is king.
Interested?Send your CV directly to retained recruiter Glen Shepherd:
Job Ref: 4367GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Banbury, England
Start: 09/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus scheme + pension + life assurance
Posted: 2026-07-09 11:00:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Location: Guildford
Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 + Bonus
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (One in four Saturday mornings paid as overtime)
Part-Time & Flexible Hours Available
Welcome Bonus: New Technicians eligible for bonuses up to £1,500!
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a main dealership group and work with prestigious car brands.
You will receive exceptional support and training at top industry facilities to help you develop your skills.
Benefits:
- Annual Leave: 33 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Discounts: Retail and vehicle discounts on purchases and servicing.
- Wellness Programs: Gym discounts, healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Pension Scheme: Flexible options to support your financial future.
- Family-Friendly Policies: More time to spend with loved ones.
- Recognition: Acknowledgment for your contributions and community volunteering opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Conduct inspections and provide expert technical advice to customers.
- Maintain high customer service standards and work collaboratively with the service team.
- Support and mentor fellow Technicians, fostering a positive team environment.
Qualifications:
- Education: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines.
- Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Team Player: Proven ability to collaborate effectively.
- Licenses: Must hold a full UK driving licence.
An MOT licence is advantageous but not required.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Please click the link to apply or contact Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guildford,England
Start: 09/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-09 09:30:10
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Ashford
ð Location: Ashford
ð° Salary: £28,000 £33,000 + Individual Time Saved Bonus & Team Bonus Scheme
ð Hours: Choice of 40 or 45-hour working week
ð About the Role We are recruiting for a prestige main dealership in Ashford, seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their professional and growing service team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment in a modern, well-equipped workshop.
Youll benefit from manufacturer and in-house training as well as long-term career development.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles
- Work on gearboxes, engines, clutches, brakes, suspension and more
- Complete all work efficiently and accurately, maintaining high standards and productivity
- Record all work carried out, including parts used and time taken, in line with manufacturer and company standards
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
ð§ Essential Requirements:
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- At least 2 years experience as a Vehicle Technician post-qualification
- Strong technical knowledge, especially in diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and fault-finding
- Full UK driving licence
- A positive, self-motivated team player who thrives in a workshop environment
ð Benefits:
- Choice of 40 or 45 hour working week
- Individual Time Saved Bonus + Team Bonus Scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Manufacturer-led and in-house training for continued career development
- Company pension scheme
- Work in a respected prestige brand dealership
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ð© Apply Today! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity in Ashford, get in touch today!
ð Contact Rachael on 07885 881841
ð§ Or send your up-to-date CV to: rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ashford,England
Start: 09/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: 25 Days Holiday
Posted: 2026-07-09 09:29:08
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Parts Advisor - Aftermarket Spares
Location: Central UK (Oxfordshire / Warwickshire / Northants / Bucks)
Do you know your way around Aftermarket Parts supply into either Dealer Networks, Parts Distributors and general Aftermarket Trade customers?
More importantly do you love speaking to customers, helping them find what they're really after and also looking for “add on sales” opportunities?
Then this could be your next move.
We're searching for an Aftermarket savvy, customer-focused Inside Sales Professional with experience in either:
Spare Parts Sales & customer management
Spare Parts & accessories identification & coordination
Aftermarket Distribution & Supply
Dealer & OEM Parts Supply to trade
If your background reflects any of the below:
Agricultural Spares & Accessories distribution / retail
Lawn & Garden Machinery supplies
Plant / Construction / Off Highway spares & attachments
Powertrain & Engine components (Automotive, CV or Truck & Bus)
…then you'll already be speaking our language, so why not come speak with us about the career opportunities available within the Aftermarket Team.
The Business:Our client is a highly respected British company with 100+ years of success, innovation and industry leadership behind them.
They are one of the UK's leading importers and distributors of:
Engines & Engine-powered equipment
Propulsion & power train solutions
Associated accessories & aftermarket supplies
Operating across Agricultural, Industrial and Off-Highway sectors, they partner with globally recognised manufacturers and continue to grow their aftermarket presence through innovation and PEOPLE.
What's on offerc.£40k - £45k + Bonus Scheme + 25 Days HolidayPensionLife Assurance
Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable business that's growing and is highly respected.
They're also building a team where aftermarket expertise is genuinely valued and ongoing personal & professional development is king.
Interested?Send your CV directly to retained recruiter Glen Shepherd:
Job Ref: 4367GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, England
Start: 08/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus scheme + pension + life assurance
Posted: 2026-07-08 18:00:04
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Roaming Panel Beater role:
- Salary of up to £65,000 + Bonus
- Company Vehicle can be factored into salary package
- Fuel to cover Company Travel
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in Leatherhead and surounding areas to cover Multiple bodyshop sites across the business.
Key Roaming Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Travel to multiple sites
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Roaming Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Flexibity to travel to multiple sites
- UK Drivers licence
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Roaming Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Roaming Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-08 17:11:03
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Roaming Panel Beater role:
- Salary of up to £65,000 + Bonus
- Company Vehicle can be factored into salary package
- Fuel to cover Company Travel
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in Woking and surounding areas to cover Multiple bodyshop sites across the business.
Key Roaming Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Travel to multiple sites
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Roaming Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Flexibity to travel to multiple sites
- UK Drivers licence
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Roaming Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Roaming Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Woking,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-08 17:09:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer (Late Shift) Vacancy:
- This role comes with a basic salary of up to £64,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
- Monday - Thursday 10 am - 10 pm
- Permanent Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Luton area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or 01202 552915 to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - Up to £64k Bodyshop Luton
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £64000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-07-08 17:07:04
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Basic Salary of £60,000 per annum
- Family Feel working Environment
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Chingford area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - £60k Bodyshop Chingford
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chingford,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-08 16:50:08
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Parts Advisor - Aftermarket Spares
Location: Central UK (Oxfordshire / Warwickshire / Northants / Bucks)
Do you know your way around Aftermarket Parts supply into either Dealer Networks, Parts Distributors and general Aftermarket Trade customers?
More importantly do you love speaking to customers, helping them find what they're really after and also looking for “add on sales” opportunities?
Then this could be your next move.
We're searching for an Aftermarket savvy, customer-focused Inside Sales Professional with experience in either:
Spare Parts Sales & customer management
Spare Parts & accessories identification & coordination
Aftermarket Distribution & Supply
Dealer & OEM Parts Supply to trade
If your background reflects any of the below:
Agricultural Spares & Accessories distribution / retail
Lawn & Garden Machinery supplies
Plant / Construction / Off Highway spares & attachments
Powertrain & Engine components (Automotive, CV or Truck & Bus)
…then you'll already be speaking our language, so why not come speak with us about the career opportunities available within the Aftermarket Team.
The Business:Our client is a highly respected British company with 100+ years of success, innovation and industry leadership behind them.
They are one of the UK's leading importers and distributors of:
Engines & Engine-powered equipment
Propulsion & power train solutions
Associated accessories & aftermarket supplies
Operating across Agricultural, Industrial and Off-Highway sectors, they partner with globally recognised manufacturers and continue to grow their aftermarket presence through innovation and PEOPLE.
What's on offerc.£40k - £45k + Bonus Scheme + 25 Days HolidayPensionLife Assurance
Why Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable business that's growing and is highly respected.
They're also building a team where aftermarket expertise is genuinely valued and ongoing personal & professional development is king.
Interested?Send your CV directly to retained recruiter Glen Shepherd:
Job Ref: 4367GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Start: 08/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + + bonus scheme + pension + life assurance
Posted: 2026-07-08 16:49:37
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Up to £75,000 per annum + Bonus (Circa £110k OTE)
- Company Car can be factored into basic package
- Excellent Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Dorney area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager - £75k - Bodyshop Dorney Reach ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorney,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £75000 per annum, Benefits: Circa £110k OTE
Posted: 2026-07-08 16:49:15
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Basic up to £56,000 per annum plus Bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday to Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
- Great company benefits.
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team based in the Leatherhead area.
This company is renowned for repairing vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience working as Vehicle Damage Assessor in a vehicle accident repair centre.
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-08 16:46:04
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Salary of up to £60,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 Hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Family Feel working Environment
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Belvedere area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-08 16:25:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy Whats on Offer?
- Basic salary of up to £56,000 per annum plus bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 Hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Excellent company benefits package
- Permanent, long-term position with a reputable employer
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training to support your career development
The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join a busy, well-established Bodyshop in the Orpington area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a professional team that takes pride in delivering exceptional repair standards and customer satisfaction.
Key Role and Responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Carry out high-quality bumper and trim repairs to manufacturer standards
- Assess vehicles and identify any additional repair requirements before work commences
- Complete minor dent and surface defect rectification to prepare vehicles for paint
- Accurately mix and colour-match paint to achieve a flawless finish
- Apply paint finishes using modern spraying techniques and equipment
- Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all work meets company and customer expectations
Minimum Requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre environment
- A stable work history demonstrating commitment and reliability
- Strong hands-on skills with a quality-focused approach to vehicle refinishing
- Motivated, enthusiastic, and able to consistently deliver work to the highest standards
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing first-class results
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality
Apply Today If you would like to find out more about this Paint Sprayer opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Orpington,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-08 15:18:06
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter Role (Orpington)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Up to £56,000 + Bonus + Benefits
- 45 hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Orpington,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-08 14:31:08
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Automotive Dealer Network Manager required to developing, expand, and optimise our clients network of car dealerships driving sales and growth.
You will recruit, onboard, and train new dealers, while also managing relationships establishing strong brands ensuring broad market coverage and sustainable growth.
Requirements
Dealer network development experience of automotive retailers.
Car dealer business model and performance knowledge.
Communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management experience.
Role
Lead the growth of a national dealer network developing and delivering dealer network strategy.
Nurture long term partnerships in the automotive industry.
Select, recruit, and onboard successful on brand dealers.
Define and monitor dealer KPIs, driving performance and growth.
Manage dealer contracts, compliance, and onboarding processes ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £62000 - £85000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-07-08 13:43:43
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Panel Beater role:
- Basic Circa £60,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hours
- Flexible Start Finish Times
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Belvedere area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Complete body shell removals and replacements where required.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 08/07/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-08 13:18:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £60,000 Basic
- Permanent Role
- Great company benefits.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Wallington area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wallington,England
Start: 07/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:58:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Circa £60,000 + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 Hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Permanent Role
- Great company benefits.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Belvedere area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 07/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:50:06
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Basic up to £63,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team based in the Ponders End area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience working as Vehicle Damage Assessor in a vehicle accident repair centre.
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ponders End,England
Start: 07/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £63000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:36:12
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator / VDA Vacancy:
- up to £56,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hours per week
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Loudwater area.
To be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software)
Key role and responsibilities as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Loudwater
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Loudwater,England
Start: 07/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-07 16:33:11
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Are you an experienced Automotive Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer? Do you want to be rewarded for the quality and efficiency of your own work?Do you want to be respected for your skill and work as part of a great team?Then apply today!We are recruiting for a Paint Technician to be based in Gt Yarmouth, Norfolk.Our pay and reward scheme offers an excellent hourly rate, with uncapped individual bonus scheme (Our top earners exceed £60K per annum)Top rates are based on a 47.5 hour week, Monday to Friday 07.30am to 17.30pm with a 30-minute (unpaid) lunch break.East Bilney Coachworks Ltd is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across Norfolk.The Company continues to invest in Training and Technology to ensure it remains at the forefront of an ever-changing industry.With continued growth and increasing work levels, we are recruiting the following full time, permanent position:Business overview - Paint Technician
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Paint Technician to join a dynamic and expanding Bodyshop.Opportunity to work with a well-established and highly respected company within the industry.BS 10125 Kitemark accredited.Always very busy, with consistent work levels from our many Insurance and Manufacturer approvals.Modern & Clean premises, with a friendly working environment.Excellent pay and bonus scheme.
Role overview - Paint TechnicianYou must:
Be a Fully Skilled and Qualified Automotive Paint Technician or Paint Sprayer with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience.Be able to work to a very high and consistent standard.Take pride in your work and the finished job.Demonstrate competence and efficiency in all aspects of the Paint Technician role.Work well within an established and successful teamIf you are Fully Skilled with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience but No qualifications, please also contact us to discuss progression opportunities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's premier Accident Repair Groups, in return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment.Please note: All applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK if selected for an Interview. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £0 - 60k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 13:51:14
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Are you an experienced Parts Advisor?Or have you undertaken similar work?Do you want to work for a friendly, family-owned business, based at our Thetford branch, where you can really make a difference?If yes, then apply today!This is a great opportunity for an experienced Parts Advisor to work with a well-established and highly respected company within the industry, working from modern & clean premises, with a friendly working environment.East Bilney Coachworks Ltd is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across Norfolk.We are currently recruiting for an experienced Parts Advisor to be based at the Parts dept within our Thetford branch.As we are a small hands-on team at Thetford, the role requires a flexible approach, we are recruiting for someone who is also prepared to provide help or cover when required within other areas of the business as well, including Reception, Quality Control and Occasional Driving.This full-time role is from 08:00 to 17:30 on a Monday to Friday with a 30-minute (unpaid) break for lunch, plus alternate Saturday mornings from 08:00 to 13:00.The starting Salary for this role is around £32,000 per annum.Experience:
Applicants must have experience of similar work, although this could be stores, goods in / out or parts assistant.A working knowledge of cars / light vans and their component parts is essential.You must be confident to deal professionally with both colleagues and suppliers in person, by telephone and by e-mail.The company use a number of different software systems and whilst training will be provided, you must have good experience of using computers, along with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office programmes.Applicants must be logical with an eye for detail, be methodical and organised, have a great telephone manner and a full clean driving licence (minor endorsements accepted).You will need a full clean driving licence (up to 3 points for minor offence may be accepted)
Responsibilities:
Within this role, you will be ordering parts for many different makes and models of accident damaged vehicles from a variety of sources.The work includes progress chasing, checking in, recording, booking onto jobs, storing and issuing parts, panels and consumables.You must be prepared to help other area of the business when required, including Reception, Quality Control and Occasional Driving.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's premier Accident Repair Groups, in return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment.How to Apply:If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, East Bilney Coachworks Ltd would love to hear from you! Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided and we will be in direct contact.Please note: All applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK if selected for an Interview. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thetford, Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 13:04:09
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Be part of a leading automotive company known for developing vehicles.
We are searching for an experienced engineer to lead powertrain concept.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Over 5 years of design experience in the automotive industry using Catia V5
Strong background in concept development and full vehicle packaging
Expertise in carbon fibre composite design powertrain layout
Solid automotive experience and understanding of industry standards
Skilled in creating detailed technical drawings including geometric tolerancing
Knowledge of mechanical design for automotive systems ( fastening, sealing, and manufacturing processes)
Familiar with DFMEA and risk management in the automotive sector ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Woking, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Contract
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-07-07 13:03:34
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Are you an experienced Automotive Panel Technician / Panel Beater? Do you want to be rewarded for the quality and efficiency of your own work?Do you want to be respected for your skill and work as part of a great team? Then apply today!We are recruiting for a Panel Technician to be based in Gt Yarmouth, Norfolk.Our pay and reward scheme offers an excellent hourly rate, with uncapped individual bonus scheme (Top earners exceed £60K per annum)Top rates are based on a 47.5 hour week, Monday to Friday 07.30am to 17.30pm with a 30-minute (unpaid) lunch break.East Bilney Coachworks Ltd is an award winning, family-owned business operating out of seven specialist accident repair centres, employing around 190 people across Norfolk.The Company continues to invest in Training and Technology to ensure it remains at the forefront of an ever-changing industry.With continued growth and increasing work levels, we are recruiting the following full time, permanent position:Business overview – Panel Technician
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Panel Technician to join a dynamic and expanding Bodyshop.Opportunity to work with a well-established and highly respected company within the industry.BS 10125 Kitemark accredited.Always very busy, with consistent work levels from our many Insurance and Manufacturer approvals.Modern & Clean premises, with a friendly working environment.Excellent pay and bonus scheme.
Role overview – Panel TechnicianYou must:
Be a Fully Skilled and Qualified Automotive Panel Technician or Panel Beater with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience.Be able to work to a very high and consistent standard.Take pride in your work and the finished job.Demonstrate competence and efficiency in all aspects of the Panel Technician role.Work well within an established and successful teamIf you are Fully Skilled with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on experience but No qualifications, please also contact us to discuss progression opportunities.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's premier Accident Repair Groups, in return for your skills and experience, we are offering an excellent package within a superb working environment.Please note: All applicants will be required to provide documentary evidence of their right to work in the UK if selected for an Interview. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £0 - 60k per year
Posted: 2026-07-07 12:56:29