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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy
- Hours: 40 hours Monday to Friday
- Earning potential circa £50,000 +
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension
- Permanent position
We are working with a leading Bodyshop in the Blackburn area who are looking to add an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician to their expanding team.
Key Panel Beater / Panel Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- 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 Panel Beater / Panel Technician:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater/Panel Technician, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater/Panel Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £50,000 Bodyshop Blackburn
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 11:55:05
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Bodyshop Multi-Skilled Technician
Ref - 161586
- Paying up to £24 per hour
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Hinckley area.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out a variety of aspects within a Bodyshop
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced Accident Repair Centre
- Paint Spraying, Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
- Planning work and ordering parts to ensure vehicles are ready when promised.
Skills and experience required as a Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel / MET / Paint
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Experience in Paint Spraying
- Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working patterns
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £60,000 Bodyshop Hinckley
Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician, accident repair centre, automotive, motor trade ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hinckley,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Individual bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 11:47:06
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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: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:18:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE £6,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent
ð About the Role: We are partnering with a franchised dealership in Plymouth to find an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected dealership offering career progression and a competitive salary package.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Service, Maintenance & Repair: Undertake service, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Manufacturer Standards: Ensure all work is carried out according to manufacturer guidelines and timeframes for efficiency.
- Diagnostic Work: Accurately diagnose and resolve faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Record Keeping: Document work completed, diagnoses, and components used in line with dealership standards.
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
- Experience: At least 2 years experience as a Technician in a Dealership or similar environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and repairs.
- License: Valid UK Driving License.
ð¼ Whats on Offer:
- Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE of £6,000 (uncapped).
- Career Progression: Excellent opportunities for training and career development.
- Job Stability: Permanent full-time role with a reputable franchised dealership.
ð© How to Apply: If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in Plymouth, apply today by clicking \'apply now\' or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for further details.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, and Engineering industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technicians, Vehicle Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:15:06
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Bristol
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + OTE £6,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
ð Join a Busy Service Department at a Volume Dealership in Bristol! We are excited to partner with a Volume Dealership in Bristol that is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their service department.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to grow their career in a dynamic, busy environment!
ð¼ What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 basic salary + OTE of £6,000.
- Bonus Structure: Guaranteed bonus of £400 for the first 3 months, with an average of £400-£500 per month (uncapped potential).
- Hours: Monday to Friday (No Saturdays).
- Overtime: Available at enhanced rates.
- Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays.
- Benefits:
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Healthcare benefits.
- Fantastic career progression opportunities.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing, repairing, and maintaining motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Diagnosing issues and carrying out repairs effectively while adhering to manufacturer standards and scheduled times.
- Ensuring customer satisfaction and safety with every task.
- Recording all work completed and detailing diagnoses and components used, in line with group and manufacturer standards.
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Minimum Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
- At least 2 years of experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a dealership or similar environment.
- Full UK Driving License.
ð© Interested? If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Vehicle Technician in Bristol, apply today! For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Rachael Mortimer at 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, and related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for roles such as Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:14:05
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Romford
ð Location: Romford
ð° Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Uncapped OTE of £12,000
ð Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð§ About the Role We are partnering with a prestige main dealership in the Romford area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected brand and enjoy a competitive salary, uncapped bonus, and full manufacturer training.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, service, and repair activities on a variety of motor vehicles to the highest standards
- Complete work effectively and within the manufacturers scheduled times to ensure efficiency
- Record detailed diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised according to group and manufacturer standards
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and quality in all service and repair tasks
ð Skills & Requirements: Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Minimum 2 years\' experience as a Vehicle Technician, preferably within a dealership environment
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics
- A valid UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience working in a prestige dealership setting
ð Benefits:
- Competitive salary with uncapped OTE (£12,000 potential)
- Pension scheme to secure your future
- Performance bonus based on your results and contribution
- Company benefits scheme, including discounts and perks
- Long service holiday reward for loyalty and hard work
- Full manufacturer training to develop your skills
- Excellent career progression opportunities
ð Keywords to Help You Find This Role: Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Main Dealership Technician, Prestige Dealership, Car Repairs, Vehicle Service, MOT Tester, Vehicle Diagnostics, Service Technician, Car Maintenance, NVQ Level 3, Romford Vehicle Technician, Automotive Service Department
ð© Apply Now! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity with a prestige main dealership, this role could be perfect for you.
Apply today to take your career to the next level!
ð Rachael Mortimer Recruitment Consultant
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford,England
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: BONUS
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:11:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician - Full Time
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum + Average Bonus £4,800 (Uncapped)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð ï¸ About the Role: Join the UKs largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business as a Vehicle Technician.
In this role, you'll be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including interim, full, and major vehicle services, as well as repair work on brakes, suspension, steering, transmission, tyres, and more.
ð Key Benefits:
- Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum
- Bonus: Average £4,800 per year (with uncapped potential)
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks
- Discounts:
- Up to 50% off on garage bills
- 25% discount on retail products
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, days out, restaurants, and more
- Friends & Family Discounts
- Health & Wellbeing:
- Health Cash Plan for healthcare services and claims
- GP Access 24/7, 364 days a year
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Career Progression: Opportunities to gain ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
- Experience: Prior experience with servicing (interim, full, and major) and repair work on brakes, suspension, and steering
- Drivers License: Full driving license with no more than 9 points
ð Why Join Us? As the UKs leading retailer of motoring products, we are fast-growing, offering great career opportunities, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
This is your chance to become a part of an exciting, dynamic team with opportunities to grow in electric mobility and motoring services.
ð© Apply Now: If you meet the requirements and are passionate about vehicle maintenance, apply today by clicking the link below, or contact Rachael Mortimer for more information.
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales
Start: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:07:10
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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 Keywords to Help You Find This Job: Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Light Vehicle Technician, Main Dealer Technician, Level 3 Technician, Prestige Dealership Jobs, Engine Repair, Brake and Suspension Technician, Ashford Mechanic Jobs, Gearbox Specialist, Vehicle Repair, Auto Technician, Vehicle Servicing Jobs Kent
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: 21/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: 25 Days Holiday
Posted: 2025-11-21 09:03:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor
The Role:
You will be responsible for ensuring smooth workflow of job cards, identifying fast-track repairs, and maintaining accurate parts orders.
Youll work closely with customers, engineering functions, and workshop teams to ensure all repairs are cost-effective, compliant, and delivered to the highest standard.
Key responsibilities include:
- Review and process repairs efficiently to meet volume targets.
- Identify vehicles that are borderline repairable or beyond economical repair, collaborating with internal teams.
- Maintain service level agreements by keeping customers informed and agreeing amended repair hours where necessary.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
- Apply standard methodology and lean activities as directed by business strategy.
What Were Looking For:
- Previous experience in vehicle damage assessment or a similar role.
- Knowledge of vehicle repair methods, Thatcham repair standards, Audatex, and ATA qualification.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and adherence to industry standards (BS10125).
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to delivering excellent customer service.
Benefits Include:
- Up to £47,000 salary + bonus + overtime + comprehensive benefits package
- 9% employer pension contribution
- % off home, motor, and pet insurance, plus free breakdown cover
- Optional Health & Dental insurance
- EV car scheme for brand new electric or plug-in hybrid cars
- Generous holiday allowance
- Buy-as-you-earn share scheme
- Employee discounts and cashback schemes
Our client, a leading Accident Repair Group is looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their busy repair centres.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a growing team focused on delivering high-quality, efficient repairs to over 100,000 customers.
This is a permanent, full-time position reporting to the Lead Vehicle Damage Assessor.
Its an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a modern, innovative repair environment.
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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £47000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-20 17:09:04
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Field Service EngineerBristol£32,000 - £40,000 Basic + Overtime OTE (£45,000) + Training + Pension + Holiday + Health Care + Bonus Referral Scheme + Company Vehicle + Stability + Security + Mobile Phone + Tablet + Immediate Start
Join this company as a Field Service Engineer and benefit from working a local patch with an industry leading package.
This company operates within the automotive garage equipment sector and has a reputation for low turnover of staff and treating them with respect.
This company in the automotive industry is a garage equipment provider who have been established for over 50 years.
They are now looking for a Field Service Engineer to join their team to help manage their consistent work load.
As Field Service Engineer Your Role Will Include:
* Field Service Engineer Role
* Mechanical & Electrical Servicing Of Garage Equipment
* Covering A Local Patch
The Successful Field Service Engineer Will Need:
* Experience Within Garage Equipment
* Electrical & Mechanical Engineering background
* Ability to work local patches in the Bristol area
* Clean Driving Licence
Please Apply or Call Eran on 07458163044 for immediate consideration. Keywords: Field Service Engineer , Service Engineer , Mobile Engineer , Mobile Technician , Mobile Service Engineer , Mobile Technician , Field Technician , Automotive , Garage Equipment , Bristol, Andover , Bath , Chippenham, Yate, Towbridge This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at Future Engineering Recruitment to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 per annum + Overtime OTE (£45,000) + Training
Posted: 2025-11-20 17:00:59
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Bodyshop Manager
About the Role:
Our client, a leading UK-based accident repair group with 36 centres nationwide, is seeking an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join their Blackburn site.
The role is pivotal in ensuring the workshop runs smoothly while maintaining the highest standards of quality, customer service, and repair turnaround times.
Key Responsibilities:
- Open the workshop and prepare the team to start work at 7am.
- Lead daily team briefings, delegate tasks, and communicate targets.
- Oversee correct use of equipment, uniforms, and tools.
- Update repair progress systems to keep customers informed.
- Manage parts ordering, vehicle workflow, and stock levels.
- Ensure quality control and accurate repair documentation throughout each stage.
What Theyre Looking For:
- Proven experience managing a bodyshop or workshop team.
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
- Strong communication and IT skills.
- Understanding of repair processes and workshop operations.
- Team player with a collaborative approach to management.
Why Apply:
- Competitive salary with OTE and company EV vehicle option.
- Opportunity to work in a modern, fast-paced, and clean workshop environment.
- Supportive team culture with training and development opportunities.
Salary: £57,500 - £77,900 OTE (with company EV vehicle)
Hours: 50 hours per week, MondayFriday (7am5pm, including paid breaks)
Location: Blackburn
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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Workshop Manager, ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £57500 - £77900 per annum, Benefits: + Company Car
Posted: 2025-11-20 16:52:11
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Designer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Candidates with experience in other sectors such as Chemical Process, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, Marine, etc.
can also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Type: Permanent Location: Daventry, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £37000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-20 16:51:19
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Candidates with experience in other sectors such as Chemical Process, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, Marine, etc.
can also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Daventry, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £37000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-20 16:35:44
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.Candidates with experience in other sectors such as Chemical Process, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, Marine, etc.
can also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Have prior experience in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Daventry, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £37000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-11-20 16:30:20
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Multi-Skilled Vehicle Panel Beater / Painter
About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced Multi-Skilled Panel Beater/Painter to join a brand-new Accident Repair Centre opening in York.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing UK accident repair group offering modern facilities, excellent working conditions and strong development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete high-quality paint and panel repairs
- Carry out panel repair/replacement and light MET work
- Prepare vehicles through to filler stage
- Maintain a clean and methodical working area
- Use all tools and equipment safely and correctly
- Follow company processes, safety guidelines and production instructions
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines
What Were Looking For
- At least 3 years experience in vehicle painting
- Ability to paint to an exceptionally high standard
- Panel Beating experience (minimum 3 years)
- MET experience
- Level 3 qualifications in painting or body repair (desirable, not essential)
- Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude
Whats on Offer
- £54,600 annual salary (hourly paid)
- Bonus up to £4,200 per year
- Brand-new, modern accident repair centre
- Industry-leading support, training and development
- Excellent long-term career potential
- MondayFriday, 7am5pm + 1 in 2 Saturday mornings (as required)
Apply Today
If youre an experienced Multi-Skilled Panel Beater/Painter looking to join a new, modern repair centre, click Apply Now for immediate consideration or Contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £54600 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-20 16:21:04
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Vehicle MET Technician - £54,600 + bonus York
About the Opportunity
Were recruiting two experienced Vehicle MET Technicians for a brand-new, state-of-the-art accident repair centre opening in York.
This is an excellent chance to join a rapidly expanding UK accident repair group with strong backing, modern facilities, and excellent employee development.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim repairs to a high standard
- Strip and refit vehicle components efficiently and accurately
- Replace mechanical parts and ensure correct fitment
- Work with EV and ADAS repair methods
- Self-check all completed work to manufacturer standards
- Maintain tools and follow all safety procedures
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as a MET Technician within a bodyshop or accident repair environment
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and structural vehicle repairs
- Understanding of ADAS, Hybrid and Electric Vehicle repair methods
- High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage workload effectively
Whats on Offer
- £54,600 annual salary (hourly paid)
- Bonus up to £4,200 per year
- Modern, clean working environment
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive team and long-term career potential
How to Apply
If youre an experienced MET Technician looking for a new challenge in a brand-new centre, apply today for immediate consideration or for more information contact Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £54600 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-20 15:55:05
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Panel Beater role:
ID: 212336
- Basic Salary up to £26 p/h plus Bonus
- Monday - Friday - flexible start and finish times
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Grays area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- 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 Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
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.
Panel Beater - up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Grays
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grays,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:35:04
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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 Beaconsfield 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 Beaconsfield
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Type: Permanent Location: Beaconsfield,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:34:10
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref - 161487
- Basic Salary Circa £45,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Preston area.
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
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
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 Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter Bodyshop Preston - £45,000
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-19 16:33:18
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref - 222975
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Manchester area.
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
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
Benefits
- Paying up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus
- Team bonus
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £53,000 Bodyshop Manchester
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 19/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-19 13:16:09
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Field Service Engineer
Essex
£38'000 - £39'500 Basic + (OTE £48'000) + Company Van + Door to door pay + Fuel card + Personal use + Overtime + Holidays + Health Insurance + Pension + Full Training + Variety + Laptop + Phone + Stability + Job satisfaction + Immediate Start
Solidify your career with an industry leader within a specialist industry as a Field Service Engineer where you will receive full training and support to do your job to the best of your ability.
On offer is the chance to work a local patch and enjoy every day job satisfaction, where you will be appreciated for the long term.
This company is recognised globally and specialises in manufacturing special purpose machinery.
Due to growth they require a Field Service Engineer to join the existing highly skilled team.
Join now and secure a job for life accompanied by.
fantastic package!
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer Will Include
* Service, Maintenance & Repair Of Specialist Equipment
* Full Training On Specific Company Equipment
* Covering The Essex AreaAs A Field Service Engineer You Will Have:
* Electrical / Mechanical Skills (Hydraulics, Electrical Fault Finding)
* Background Or Hobby With Heavy Plant Vehicles (Desirable)
* Ability To Cover The Essex Area
* Full Driving LicenceKeywords: Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Workshop Technician, Field Service Engineer, Engineer,Service Engineer,HGV's, HGV Engineer, PSV Engineer, PSV, Mechanic, Heavy plant mechanic, heavy plant engineer, plant fitter, Plant Engineer, Forklift Engineer,Forklifts, Garage Equipment Engineer, Automotive Technician, Automotive engineer, Plant Technician,Auto Electrician, Automotive, mechanic car mechanic, PSV mechanic, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic,HGV, Heavy Goods Vehicle Engineer,Agricultural engineer, Tractor engineer, access platforms , platform engineer, scissor lift engineer, cherry picker engineer,Forklifts, electrician, self employed electrician, Essex,Chelmsford, Peterborough,M25,Colchester,Ipswich,Braintree,Witham,Basildon,Billerickay,IllfordFuture Engineering Recruitment Ltd is that of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £39000 per annum + Training + Stability + Work life balance
Posted: 2025-11-19 11:39:02
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Earning up to £26 p/h
- Pension and company benefits
- Training and Progression
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Cirencester area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- 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 Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting us Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Cirencester
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cirencester,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-18 17:02:05
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Panel Beater Up to £50,000 + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Hereford)
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
Whats on Offer
- Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
- Uncapped monthly bonus scheme
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Employee benefits app with a wide range of discounts and perks
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role Panel Beater
- Carrying out all types of panel repair work to a high standard
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Working with the body shop team to deliver vehicles back to customers on time
- Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry standards
- Using the latest tools and techniques to achieve outstanding results
About You
- ATA qualified Panel Beater (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Panel Beater who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £55,000 Bodyshop Hereford
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hereford,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Uncapped Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-18 16:38:07
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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Permanent Role
Join a well-established Accident Repair Centre in the Nottingham area, Great earning potential and excellent benefits. Must have previous experience working as a VDA and ideally trained to ATA/NVQ level.
The role
- Assess accident-damaged vehicles
- Use Audatex/estimating software
- Confirm repair methods & pricing
- Liaise with insurers & customers
- Provide regular updates
- Help maintain strong work flow
What you need
- Experience using Audatex (or similar)
- ATA beneficial but not essential
- Strong communication & customer service
What you get
- Circa £40k basic + bonus
- 22 days holiday + bank hols
- Health & rewards scheme
- Pension
- No weekends
- Ongoing training & development
Apply now
ð Richard 07590 309374
ð§ richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-18 15:04:06
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Panel Beater role:
- Earning Circa £55,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Hook area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- 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 Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
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.
Panel Beater - Circa £55k Bodyshop Hook
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hook,England
Start: 18/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £54000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 14:45:05
