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Mechanical Design Engineer
Yeovil - Contract
£35.00 - £45.00 per hour
Designing mechanical components for aircraft isnt for everyone.
But if youre an engineer with a passion for aerospace, this could be the perfect move.
Youll work on projects that push the boundaries of aviation.
Youll gain hands-on experience with advanced materials and technologies used by major aerospace manufacturers.
That experience will open doors to some of the most prestigious engineering roles out there.
And you wont be tied to a rigid schedule.
Youll have the flexibility to have a combination of working from home and office, with a hybrid arrangement that fits your lifestyle.
What youll do
Youll apply your engineering skills to design and develop mechanical products like aircraft engines, controls, and automation systems.
Youll also get involved in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of these components, giving you a well-rounded skill set.
There are established guidelines to follow, but youll also have the freedom to suggest improvements and bring your own ideas to the table.
Youll be part of a team that values precision and innovation.
What youll need
- A degree in engineering or a related field
- Experience in manufacturing or engineering, with a solid track record of delivering quality work
- The ability to follow established procedures while also knowing when to challenge them
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well under supervision
- Must be able to pass full BPSS screening, including right to work, criminal records, and drug testing
About the company
Youll be joining a leading aerospace and manufacturing firm.
They produce aircraft engines, cockpit systems, wireless connectivity solutions, and mechanical parts for both commercial and military aircraft.
Their work spans other sectors too, including automation and energy.
Theyre well-respected in the industry, making this a great addition to your CV and a solid stepping stone for your career.
You can call me, Alison Francis, on 07483 025038 if you have any questions.
Or you can email them to me at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35 - £45 per hour, Benefits: Exciting industry, hybrid, competitive rate of pay
Posted: 2025-08-07 18:45:05
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Design Manager
We are seeking an experienced and capable Design Manager to lead our clients dynamic team of design engineers.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and will be proficient in CAD software, with experience in Inventor being an advantage.
The Design Manager will be responsible for overseeing the production and approval of design layout drawings, leading a team of qualified engineers, and ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with all health and safety regulations.
What will you be doing?
- Manage and lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship
- Collaborate with other design managers, project engineers, and team members to share expertise and ensure a cohesive approach to design projects
- Produce risk assessments and identify requirements for design calculations and stress analysis to guarantee structural integrity
- Oversee the completion of design projects within allocated hours and in the correct sequence
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and the use of standard materials where possible
- Travel as necessary, including both domestic and international trips
- Act as a role model for the team, leading by example and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
What experience do you need?
- Minimum 8 years of hands-on design experience in manufacturing
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
- Proficiency in CAD software, with experience in Inventor being advantageous
- Proven experience leading and managing a team of qualified engineers
- Comprehensive knowledge of current health and safety regulations
- Full driving license
Benefits as Design Manager
- £60 - £70k basic DOE and can assist with relocation within the UK
- Opportunities for professional development and advancemenT
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Travel opportunities
- Contribution to meaningful and impactful projects
If you are interested in this position please do apply directly of get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ilkley,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Pension, on site parking, international travel
Posted: 2025-08-07 18:44:04
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Engineering Manager
Are you ready to shape the future of engineered bespoke technology on a global stage? Join our pioneering team in Poole and take the helm as our clients next Engineering Manager! Are you confident and knowledgeable with stress analysis calculations? Can you lead a team of Mechanical Design specialists who will rely on your knowledge to sign the designs off?
In this role, youll be steering a talented engineering department at a company renowned for delivering both rapid-turnaround and highly complex engineering solutions to clients around the globe.
Reporting directly to the Operations Director, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing trailblazing products that make industries safer, smarter, and more efficient.
What Makes This Role Exciting:
- Lead Innovation: Be the driving force behind the research, design, and development of revolutionary lifting equipment.
From concept to prototype to final release, your vision will help set new benchmarks in safety and functionality.
- Global Impact: Every day brings new challenges from an international customer base your work will drive solutions across diverse sectors and geographies.
- People & Culture: Guide and develop a high-performing engineering team, inspiring creative problem-solving, technical excellence, and continuous growth.
- Hands-On Leadership: Engage directly in critical decision-making, detailed specification reviews, performance appraisals, and representing the organisation on technical councils.
- Tech at the Forefront: Utilise the latest FEA software, 3D modeling, and compliance strategies with ASME, CE, and UKCA requirements all while keeping your team at the leading edge of lifting industry regulations and standards.
- Innovation Pipeline: Own the end-to-end new product development journey for market-defining equipment, from blue-sky brainstorming to pre-production testing.
- Real-World Results: See your leadership and ideas materialize in the equipment that keeps critical industries running safely and efficiently.
What this role requires in terms of talent and experience:
- UK National, due to client security limitations
- Ideally you will have a BEng qualification.
This role requires a solid engineering (not product design) background
- A strong background in Mechanical or structural engineering
- A forward-thinking leader with a passion for developing people and products alike.
- Proactive and adaptable driving projects to completion in fast-changing, high-responsibility environments.
- A strategic mind who can act both globally and locally, prioritizing a diverse project portfolio with precision.
- A champion of engineering standards and continuous improvement, always ready to consult, mentor, and innovate.
Benefits as Engineering Manager:
- Up to £65k DOE
- Generous holiday
- Pension
- On- site parking
- Friendly well-respected business
- Exciting projects
Ready to take charge of tomorrows engineering challenges in a fully immersive and exciting business.
If youre a UK national with a degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering, excited by the prospect of leading both people and cutting-edge innovation - we want to hear from you.
Apply directly or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Onsite parking, exciting projects
Posted: 2025-08-07 18:43:04
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Senior Design Engineer Mechanical Engineering Products
Unleash Your Creativity.
Engineer the Future.
Are you ready to be the key innovator behind cutting-edge mechanical products that make a real impact? Do you thrive on complex challenges, breakthrough thinking, and transforming ideas into engineered reality? Join our client's dynamic team in the stunning county of Dorset and help shape the next generation of excellence in mechanical engineering!
Who will you be working with?
Our client like to think ahead, an ever-evolving and well-supported engineering company at the heart of Dorset, renowned for designing and delivering exceptional mechanical products for diverse markets.
Thier culture celebrates innovation, integrity, and technical mastery backed by a passionate, collaborative team dedicated to setting new industry standards.
What will your responsibilities include as a pivotal Senior Design Engineer?
- Youll spearhead the creation, development, and delivery of high-performance mechanical products.
- Your expertise will guide product design from concept all the way to production, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior talent.
- You will champion innovation, challenge conventions, and drive robust, commercially viable solutions to real-world engineering problems
- Lead the design and development of mechanical products, combining creativity with engineering rigour
- Turn bold ideas into reality from initial sketches, FEA simulations, and CAD modelling, to prototyping and final production
- Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, procurement, and project teams
- Solve complex engineering challenges, ensuring products are reliable, safe, and world-class
- Mentor and inspire junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and shaping our teams future
- Engage with customers and stakeholders, translating needs into innovative solutions
- Stay at the cutting edge continually research and integrate new materials, technologies, and processes
What our client is looking for in a successful candidate:
- Ideally a Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Substantial experience (5+ years) in product design and mechanical engineering (ideally in high-precision, high-performance fields)
- Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar), FEA analysis, and design for manufacturing
- A proactive problem-solver and inventive thinker
- Proven leadership and project delivery skills
- Driven, dynamic, and passionate about making a difference
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
What\'s so special about our client?
- Competitive Salary
- Pension
- On- site parking
- Work on innovative, high-impact projects
- Enjoy a supportive, flexible, and stimulating work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Revel in the coastal beauty, vibrant culture, and lifestyle of Dorset
Ready to Engineer Your Next Adventure?
If youre excited about tackling big challenges, making your mark, and working where your ideas matter, we want to hear from you
Apply now with your CV or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk
Create.
Innovate.
Engineer the future with us in Dorset! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £10000 - £100000 per annum, Benefits: On site parking, great site
Posted: 2025-08-07 16:43:12
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Holt Engineering are currently working with a innovative distribution Company in Havant.
Who are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative to join their team.
You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running and operation of the warehouse.
Key Responsibilities for the Warehouse Operative:
- Picking and packing orders
- Using hand held scanners
- Loading and unloading deliveries
- Keeping the warehouse clean, organised, and safe
- Following all health and safety procedures
To be a Successful Warehouse Operative:
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit and able to lift heavy items
- Punctual and reliable
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment
The Warehouse Operative role is a part time position working up to 20 hours per week.
Flexible days and hours available.
Paying £12.21 Per Hour
This is a Temporary Role working a 3 Month Contract
Looking for a steady role as a Warehouse Operative to work alongside your busy lifestyle? Then this is the role for you! Apply Now and Sam will be in touch. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Havant,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-07 16:32:08
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Are you a proficient Production Engineer used to working to stringent defence level expectations?
Do you have an impressive engineering background in Electrical or Electro-mechanical manufacturing?
Join our client as Electrical Production Specialist!
Our client are ready to power the future of innovation.
They are searching for a passionate and hands-on professional with proven experience in electrical and electromechanical systems to join a dynamic production team as a Production Engineer.
What Youll Do:
- Work at the cutting edge of technology, integrating, troubleshooting, and optimising electrical and electromechanical systems across a variety of exciting projects.
- Collaborate with engineers and innovators, turning designs into reality and ensuring that the products consistently exceed expectations and stringent constraints at the highest level of quality.
- Diagnose technical issues, implement creative solutions, and play a pivotal role in delivering robust, reliable, and exciting results.
What You Bring:
- Solid background in electrical engineering and deep familiarity with electromechanical components and assemblies.
- A solid understanding and experience working with bills of materials
- An ability to create concise work instructions
- A proven ability to create accurate and up-to-date manufacturing documentation created to aid the manufacture
- Experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex electrical and electromechanical systems
- Practical knowledge of safety protocols, wiring schematics, circuit troubleshooting, and precision assembly.
- A can-do attitude, problem-solving mindset, and eagerness to learn and tackle new challenges every day.
Why Join Us?
- Work with passionate professionals who value innovative thinking and hands-on expertise.
- Take part in projects that are driving change in our industry.
- Grow your skills and career in a collaborative, supportive environment.
- An exciting industry to be part of
Benefits:
- £23 - £30 per hour DOE
- 6- month contract - Potentially leading to permanent work
- Parking onsite
- Inclusive friendly business with a great culture
Inspire us with your expertisebring your electrical and electromechanical know-how
Apply directly or get in touch at alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £23 - £30 per hour, Benefits: Exciting industry, parking onsite
Posted: 2025-08-07 16:29:04
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Warehouse Operative -£12.21 £12.70 per hour - Monday to Friday- Temporary ongoing
Join a rapidly growing company that ships products both nationally and internationally! Based in Fordingbridge, youll work in small, friendly teams to get orders dispatched on time each day.
Youll also be an integral part of helping to keep the warehouse running smoothly.
Whats in it for you?
- Free on-site parking
- Free uniform provided
- Monday to Friday no weekends!
- Regular company events
- Overtime available
Your duties will include:
- Receiving and unloading deliveries
- Checking for damaged or missing stock
- Operating a counterbalance forklift (if licence held)
- Packing and wrapping pallets ready for dispatch
- Goods-out inspection
- Recording all stock movements accurately
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspace
Were looking for someone who has:
- Previous warehouse experience
- Great attention to detail
- Your own transport due to location
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience picking stock
If youre interested in this Warehouse Operative role in Fordingbridge apply today with your CV Aisha will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.70 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-07 15:46:04
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Service Advisor Main Dealership Location: Yeovil
Salary: £31,000 per year basic + OTE £36,500+
Additional Bonus: £25 per service plan sold
Uncapped bonus potential
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00am6:00pm | 1 in 3 Saturdays required
About the Role Were looking for an experienced Service Advisor to join a busy, award-winning main dealer aftersales team.
If you have a passion for delivering top-level customer service in the motor trade and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers and manage their service and repair bookings
- Communicate vehicle progress updates clearly and professionally
- Explain vehicle faults and recommended repairs in a confident, easy-to-understand way
- Upsell service plans and repairs where appropriate
- Handle customer concerns to achieve positive outcomes
- Ensure a seamless, premium experience throughout the customer journey
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Service Advisor in a main dealership
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- Right to work in the UK (required)
Benefits
- Health Cash Plan GP access, dental/optical cashback, mental health support
- Car Lease Scheme new car from £209/month
- Employee Discounts on vehicle purchase, MOT, servicing, parts and accessories
- Pension Scheme with company contributions
- Life Assurance
- 30 Days Annual Leave including bank holidays
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Flu Vaccinations (Paid)
- Refer-a-Friend Bonus up to £2,000
- Local Discounts gyms, restaurants, and retail
- Regular Social Events team-building, nights out, etc.
- Ongoing training and clear career progression opportunities
Why Join Us? Youll be part of a respected, customer-focused dealership group with a strong reputation in the motor trade.
We invest in our people and offer clear development pathways through manufacturer training and in-house support.
Apply Today If youre a confident, motivated, and experienced Service Advisor ready to progress your career, apply now to join our growing team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £31000 - £36000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:09:18
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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: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:08:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Location: Reading
Salary: £30,000 - £48,000 + OTE + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week 1 in 3 Saturday mornings 8am-1pm
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: Reading,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:07:14
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- Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Brighton
- Salary - £32000 , £42000 With OTE £6000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Job Summary:
We are seeking full-time Vehicle Technicians to join a main dealership group in Brighton to provide exceptional vehicle servicing and repairs using advanced diagnostic technology.
Join a motivated team and work on a wide range of models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality servicing, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles.
- Diagnose issues accurately with computer-based diagnostic tools.
- Repair or replace defective parts; conduct DVSA vehicle testing (if authorized).
- Maintain workshop equipment and complete all required documentation.
Qualifications:
- Level 3 Certificate in Light Vehicle Maintenance and relevant experience.
- Strong communication and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Valid UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Discounted private healthcare.
- Life Assurance and competitive bonus structure.
- Minimum of 30 days annual leave (increasing with service).
- Health care cash plan and staff car benefit scheme.
Apply Now!
If you are interested in this vacancy, please click the link to apply or contact Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brighton and Hove,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:06:04
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Job Title: MOT and Diagnostic Technician
Location: Newbury,
Vacancy Type: Permanent/Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 OTE (Competitive Salary, Uncapped)
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled MOT and Diagnostic Technician to join a main dealership group in Newbury.
In this role, you will perform MOT tests and a variety of workshop services to meet customer needs and maximize productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Class IV MOT tests.
- Perform routine vehicle servicing and repairs in accordance with brand standards.
- Diagnose faults in vehicle electrical systems and report findings.
- Execute welding repairs and air-conditioning servicing.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Communicate with customers regarding vehicle status and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Relevant City & Guilds, BTEC, or NVQ accreditation.
- Previous experience in a franchise dealership is preferred.
- Valid MOT Tester qualification with strong fault diagnosis skills.
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and teamwork.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and uncapped bonus structure.
- 30 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) with additional leave for long service.
- Birthday day off.
- Discounts on MOTs, services, and parts.
- Life Assurance and Pension Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme (BEN).
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (1-hour lunch)
Apply Now!
If you are interested in this vacancy, please click the link to apply or contact Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newbury,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:04:04
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Job Title: MOT Tester
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £30,900 - £38,000 per annum
Bonus: Average uncapped bonus of £5,800 per year
Hours: Full-Time, 5 days a week (No Sundays)
Join the UKs largest automotive service and repair business! Offering excellent career opportunities and an uncapped bonus scheme for dedicated MOT Testers.
Benefits:
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks of paid leave
- Employee Discounts: Up to 50% off garage services and 25% off retail products
- Free On-Site Parking
- Lifestyle Discounts: Savings on groceries, shopping, and insurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme:
- Financial Support: Early access to 30% of your salary
- Healthcare Access: 24/7 GP services
- Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct MOT tests according to regulations and standards
- Perform light vehicle maintenance as needed
- Provide excellent customer service and support team members
Skills and Qualifications:
- MOT Testing License: Current MOT Testing Licence required
- Driving License: Full UK driving licence with fewer than 9 points
- Team Player: Willingness to assist in the workshop and collaborate effectively
Why Join?
Be part of an exciting growth phase focused on motoring services and electric mobility.
Apply Now!
Take the next step in your automotive career in Portsmouth and click the link to apply here or contact Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 07/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30900 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-07 09:01:04
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Are you a highly skilled Stress Engineer with a strong foundation in mechanical analysis, simulation, and problem-solving?
Were supporting a major engineering project in the Aerospace & Defence sector, based in Huddersfield, and looking for a Stress Engineer to join the team on a permanent or contract basis.
The role involves working with high-integrity mechanical systems such as gearboxes, power transmission components, and structural subassemblies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed stress and structural analysis using FEA tools (ideally ANSYS)
- Support design teams with hand calculations and static load analysis
- Investigate structural failures and conduct root cause analysis
- Attend design reviews and present technical documentation
- Work collaboratively across the product lifecycle design, development, and customer support
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and technical specifications
What Youll Need:
- Proficiency in FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN, HyperMesh)
- Ability to perform hand calculations for stress and structural integrity
- Experience with mechanical systems (ideally gears/gearboxes)
- A degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering
- Background in Aerospace, Defence, or Heavy Engineering
- UK Citizenship (due to project security clearance requirements)
This is an exciting opportunity for a Stress Engineer to work on cutting-edge systems in a technically challenging and rewarding environment.
ð© Apply now to learn more or register interest in future contract or permanent roles in this field. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-06 16:07:05
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Warehouse Operative -£12.21 £12.70 per hour - Monday to Friday- Temporary ongoing
Join a rapidly growing company that ships products both nationally and internationally! Based in Fordingbridge, youll work in small, friendly teams to get orders dispatched on time each day.
Youll also be an integral part of helping to keep the warehouse running smoothly.
Whats in it for you?
- Free on-site parking
- Free uniform provided
- Monday to Friday no weekends!
- Regular company events
- Overtime available
Your duties will include:
- Receiving and unloading deliveries
- Checking for damaged or missing stock
- Operating a counterbalance forklift (if licence held)
- Packing and wrapping pallets ready for dispatch
- Goods-out inspection
- Recording all stock movements accurately
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspace
Were looking for someone who has:
- Previous warehouse experience
- Great attention to detail
- Your own transport due to location
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience picking stock
If youre interested in this Warehouse Operative role in Fordingbridge apply today with your CV Aisha will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Fordingbridge,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.70 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-06 11:46:04
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Warehouse Operative -£12.21 £12.70 per hour - Monday to Friday- Temporary ongoing
Join a rapidly growing company that ships products both nationally and internationally! Based in Ferndown, youll work in small, friendly teams to get orders dispatched on time each day.
Youll also be an integral part of helping to keep the warehouse running smoothly.
Whats in it for you?
- Free on-site parking
- Free uniform provided
- Monday to Friday no weekends!
- Regular company events
- Overtime available
Your duties will include:
- Receiving and unloading deliveries
- Checking for damaged or missing stock
- Operating a counterbalance forklift (if licence held)
- Packing and wrapping pallets ready for dispatch
- Goods-out inspection
- Recording all stock movements accurately
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised workspace
Were looking for someone who has:
- Previous warehouse experience
- Great attention to detail
- Your own transport due to location
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience picking stock
If youre interested in this Warehouse Operative role in Ferndown, apply today with your CV Aisha will be in touch! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.67 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-06 11:03:04
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MIG Welder
MIG Welder Salary: £14.50 - £16ph
*Please only apply if you have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Applications without this will be automatically rejected.
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The Company
Specialising within a niche area of engineering, this company is a market leader within their field.
As such, the workload is ever-increasing and to help cope with customer demands is currently on the lookout for a skilled MIG Welder to join their team.
MIG Welder Role & Responsibilities
- Able to MIG Weld on mild/structural steel.
- Confident working to technical drawings.
- Comfortably fabricate as proficiently as you can MIG Weld.
- Well-versed with multi-run welds & previous experience with turntables.
- Experience with rollers, driving a FLT and/or using an overhead crane is desirable, but can be taught.
- Able to MIG Weld thin & thick gauge material.
- 4.5-day week with an early finish on a Friday.
- Overtime is currently available.
Next Steps for the MIG Welder Position
Apply now or for more information on the MIG Welder role, call/message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £14.50 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-06 10:56:04
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Production Planner
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Location: Christchurch, Dorset
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Our well-established client is seeking a Production Planner to join their team.
This role is key to ensuring efficient production scheduling, effective planning, and smooth operations across the department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, maintain, and revise detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts, live orders, and production capabilities
- Assess and review production capacity, making necessary adjustments to ensure operational efficiency
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by reviewing and refining planning processes
- Collaborate closely with the Buying and Production teams to understand current and future manufacturing requirements
- Monitor daily production output, proactively identify any potential delays, and implement schedule changes as needed
- Propose alternative production plans when required to minimise disruption
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting the production process
- Gather and analyse production data, including output rates, efficiency metrics, and inventory levels
- Generate reports to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement or cost reduction
- Actively contribute to regular production and management meetings
Skills:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a production planner
- Strong knowledge of production processes and scheduling practices
- Hands-on experience with MRP systems
- Strong data analysis skills with the ability to draw actionable insights
- A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with a logical, solution-focused approach
- A team-oriented, enthusiastic attitude and a willingness to contribute to broader company goals
To apply, please send an updated cv to shannon@holtrecruitmentgroup.com or call Shannon on 07441919648 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-06 10:20:08
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CNC Miller Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £55-65k dependent on experience
Night shift - 4 x 12 hour shifts Mon-Thurs
Join Our Clients\' Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Team!
We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced CNC Miller with expertise in Heidenhain controls to join our dynamic and innovative manufacturing team.
If you are a passionate and detail-orientated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
CNC Miller Overview:
As a CNC Miller Programmer, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing complex CNC milling programs using both Heidenhain and Hypermill software.
You will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate production of high-precision components for our diverse range of projects.
CNC Miller Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimise CNC milling programs using Heidenhain and offline Hypermill software.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to create accurate machining strategies.
- Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters for optimal performance.
- Set up and operate CNC milling machines, ensuring accurate and efficient production.
- Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring equipment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to ensure project success.
CNC Miller Requirements:
- Proven experience as a CNC Miller Programmer.
- Expert proficiency in Heidenhain programming (essential).
- Strong experience with Hypermill CAM software (desirable).
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
- Extensive knowledge of tooling selection, cutting parameters, and machining techniques.
- Experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling machines.
- Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of ateam.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications are highly desirable.
CNC Miller Benefits:
- Outstanding rate of pay.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in a cutting-edge environment.
- Access to state-of-the-art CNC milling equipment and software.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects including for Formula 1.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift type: Night shift - Mon-Thurs 4 x 12 hour shifts
How To Apply for the CNC Miller role:
Please apply directly or contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or call 07441920067 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 06/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-06 08:18:04
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We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to support the successful integration and testing of hardware platforms within our projects.
This role is vital in ensuring our systems are built, powered, and prepared for software integration and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) in line with project schedules, safety standards, and quality expectations.
Key Responsibilities of an Electrical Technician
- Provide technical supervision to a small team (24) of assembly technicians to ensure daily tasks are executed correctly.
- Perform electrical inspection and testing prior to powering up systems (including Earth Bond and Flash Testing where required).
- Act as Authorised Electrical Person for issuing electrical connection notices, isolations, de-isolations, and equipment connections (Lock Out Tag certification).
- Power-up and hand over hardware systems for software loading and FAT execution.
- Maintain and operate test equipment including:
- Legacy equipment used to simulate customer plant conditions
- Test racks for safety system simulation
- Own and manage the system hardware defect log, ensuring all issues are tracked and resolved.
- Ensure all systems are decommissioned and prepared for shipment post-testing.
- Support FAT activities and collaborate with project engineering teams.
- Maintain up-to-date test and calibration records.
- Recommend and implement quality and efficiency improvements within the Integration Centre.
- Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and procedural requirements.
- Potential for offshore or international work assignments if required (offshore experience preferred but not essential).
Requirements of an Electrical Technician
Essential:
- Solid understanding of current electrical standards and wiring regulations (BS 7671)
- Experience with process control systems (Honeywell DCS and Safety Systems preferred)
- Hands-on experience working with control panels
- Strong computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead small teams
Desirable:
- OPITO-approved BOSIET training for offshore assignments
- Previous experience in a Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) environment
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile industrial automation projects in a technically hands-on and leadership-focused capacity.
If you're ready to step into a critical role within a well-established team, apply now or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Motherwell,Scotland
Start: 05/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £20 - £25 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-05 18:54:04
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Are you an experienced AWS professional ready to take the lead on optimising cloud infrastructure and data workflows in a cutting-edge environment? Our partner are hiring a Cloud Infrastructure & Data Operations Lead to oversee AWS cloud resource management, cost optimisation, data transfer, and secure cloud development processes.
This is a highly collaborative role that bridges data, engineering, and operations to support large-scale survey and machine learning workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and optimise AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, etc.) for scalability, cost-efficiency, and performance
- Design and implement robust cloud solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Automate cloud management tasks using AWS-native tools (Lambda, Step Functions, CloudWatch)
- Continuously improve data processing, storage, and deployment efficiency
- Develop modular, cloud-native systems and support ML/AI and automation projects
- Train and support internal teams on AWS best practices and cloud usage
- Lead cloud security and compliance efforts, including adherence to ISO27001 standards
- Serve as Information Security Manager (ISM) when required
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues to minimise downtime
- Collaborate with internal teams to streamline cloud-based data pipelines and operational workflows
What Youll Need
- 7+ years in cloud computing / cloud architecture.
- Extensive hands-on AWS experience (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch).
- Proven expertise in AWS cost optimisation and billing management.
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g., Terraform or CloudFormation).
- Strong documentation, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or similar.
- Familiarity with concepts like IAC, resilience, high availability, monitoring, and observability.
- AWS certifications strongly preferred.
Nice to Have
- Experience in control systems, machine learning, or marine industry applications.
- Exposure to Microsoft Azure infrastructure.
Additional Info
- Applicants must have the right to work in Ireland or the EU no sponsorship currently offered.
- Role is based onsite in Co.
Louth, Ireland.
Ready to lead the way in cloud operations for a fast-growing, tech-driven team? Apply now. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: County Louth,Ireland
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: â¬85000 - â¬95000 per annum, Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Health Insurance & more!
Posted: 2025-08-05 16:31:05
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Software IT Manager
Our client are a fabulous team of gadget-makers, sports lovers, and code wranglers building the future of athletic performance.
Their innovations blend hardware wizardry with clever software to help elite athletes (and regular folks aiming high) reach peak performance worldwide.
Think neon-lit training arenas, data dashboards, and instant feedback that actually mattersall built in-house by our passionate, diverse crew.
Software IT Manager means you are the Go-To Tech Maestro.
If you love to solve tough tech problems, herd cross-functional cats, and keep the wow factor high for our users, you might just be our clients next key playmaker.
This isnt your average product support job.
Youll be the nerve center connecting engineers, support, design, commercialbut also the calm in the storm when things get busy.
Youll help craft new versions of gear and keep the support machine running as they spread across the globe.
In short: they need someone who can juggle, problem-solve, strategize, and make it all look (almost) easy.
How Youll Make an Impact
- Shape the product roadmap: Figure out what users (and the market) really want by listening, researching, and translating needs into action plans.
- Tinker with cool electronics: Work with embedded systemsthink Arduinos, Raspberry Pi, and custom sensors.
Help turn what if? into it works!
- Bridge the hardware-software divide: Speak both engineer and user, aligning firmware whizzes and web wizards so everything works seamlessly together.
- Be the cross-team MVP: Connect development, QA, manufacturing, and more.
Keep communication flowing and quality high.
- Own support & escalation: Be an ace troubleshooter, building a global technical support framework that keeps customers (and the ops team) smiling.
- Keep the knowledge flowing: Create clear product docs, setup guides, and FAQs so even newest team members can sound like experts.
- Watch product health: Define and monitor KPIs, coordinate upgrades, and plan for what comes next (including gracefully retiring older units).
The Kind of Person You Are
- Born problem solver: Youve led technical support for complex products, preferably in electronics or gadgets that combine software and hardware.
- Tech confident: Deep grounding in embedded systems, electronics, and/or real-world engineering.
- Leader and listener: You know how to manage ticketing systems, handle out-of-hours calls (sometimes with coffee in hand), and communicate with humans on every team.
- Documentation whiz: You can explain a gnarly setup routine
- Ready for adventure: Some travel (UK + globally) to meet customers, help with installations, or fly the company flag at industry gigs.
Bonus Points If:
- Youve wrangled Arduinos, Atmel, Raspberry Pi, PHP, MariaDB, and Git repos before.
- You speak sports tech or have worked on IoT devices.
- You know your way around things like Linux servers, networking, and JIRA.
Benefits:
£40 - £50k DOE
Pension
Parking on Site
Cool Product
Ready to join a team where your impact will be felt on training grounds everywhere? Throw your hat in the ring and b part of something epic together!
Apply now directly or get in touch
alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £400000 - £500000 per annum, Benefits: Interesting industry, pension, parking
Posted: 2025-08-05 16:08:04
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Smart Repair Technician
SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair tech
- Salary: Earning potential circa £42,000 per annum
- Hours: Mon - Thursday 8am-5pm - Friday 8am-4.30pm
- Health and Wellbeing benefits including eyecare vouchers, dental insurance plus more
- Discounted Gym
- Plus much more
- Permanent position
We are looking for an experienced SMART Repair Technician to join a business with in the Stoke on Trent area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer / SMART Repair Technician:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed time frames
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Alloy refurbish
- Interior refurbishment
- Quality check
- Adhere to health and safety requirements and maintain a tidy workstation
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer / SMART Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or 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 / SMART Repair Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer / SMART Repair Technician- £42,000 Bodyshop Stoke
SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, Smart Repair, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hanley,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 14:38:06
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Are you ready to take the lead in developing cutting-edge embedded software solutions for next-generation Electronic Warfare systems? We're seeking a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving innovative and mission-critical solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to combine hands-on development with leadership, guiding a multidisciplinary team and delivering robust embedded solutions in a high-integrity environment.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of engineers
- Take ownership of project planning, technical reviews, and reporting
- Drive all phases of the software lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, testing, and integration
- Develop embedded software using RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux
- Deploy software across multi-core or distributed hardware platforms
- Collaborate closely with hardware and firmware teams to deliver integrated systems
- Follow standards such as RTCA DO-178C and MISRA C/C++ for airborne software development
- Contribute to design reviews, gate reviews, and agile development ceremonies
What Youll Bring:
- Strong experience with C++(14 or above)
- Proficiency in UML and Object-Oriented Design techniques
- Deep understanding of the full software lifecycle in regulated environments
- Experience working in Agile environments (e.g.
Scrum), with tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and GitLab
- Exposure to airborne software standards such as RTCA DO-178C DAL C or similar
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence technical direction
Bonus Skills:
- Familiarity with tools like Matlab Simulink, Cameo, DOORS, or Dimensions
- Previous experience in systems requiring high design assurance and real-time performance
- Capability to operate as a technical authority or team lead
Requirements:
- Degree in Software, Electronics, or another STEM-based discipline
- Must be a UK national and eligible for full UK security clearance
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team where you can lead innovative projects, grow technically, and contribute to the future of electronic warfare systems.
Apply now and help shape the next generation of mission-critical defence technology.
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Type: Permanent Location: Edinburgh,Scotland
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:56:11
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Are you ready to lead and inspire the next generation of engineers while solving complex infrastructure challenges? We're looking for a Systems Engineering Lead to join a high-performing team working on critical facilities and infrastructure projects.
In this role, youll mentor and guide a small team of junior and graduate engineers, applying systems thinking principles to real-world problems.
You'll act as a technical leader, providing oversight, shaping project scope, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and ensuring quality delivery across the project lifecycle.
What You\'ll Be Doing:
- Lead and support a team of junior systems engineers, offering coaching and technical guidance
- Apply practical systems engineering in the context of infrastructure and facilities maintenance
- Ensure effective project scoping, requirements capture, and problem definition
- Represent the systems engineering function in customer-facing engagements
- Review and develop technical documents: requirements sets, interface definitions, V&V plans, etc.
- Integrate systems engineering into broader project and design assurance processes
- Drive continuous improvement of tools, templates, and systems engineering practices
What Were Looking For:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Masters or working toward CEng status preferred)
- 5+ years experience in systems engineering within a regulated industry (e.g.
aerospace, defence, infrastructure)
- Solid understanding of systems engineering across the full lifecycle
- Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience
- Proven mentorship or team leadership capabilities
- Strong analytical skills and a structured approach to complex challenges
Desirable Skills:
- Familiarity with INCOSE SE Handbook or defence systems standards
- Exposure to MBSE, SysML or similar modelling tools
- Knowledge of IBM DOORS
- Understanding of digital twin or BIM integration
- Experience in maintenance planning or asset management systems
Additional Information:
You must be a UK National and eligible for Security Clearance to be considered for this role.
If youre passionate about solving real-world engineering problems and growing your career in systems leadership, wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:55:20
