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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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:54:07
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Are you ready to shape the future of cutting-edge Electronic Warfare and Radar systems? Our partner are growing their systems engineering capability and currently hiring at multiple levels Senior, Lead, and Principal Systems Engineers to support the development of advanced defence technologies.
Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team driving the development of next-generation electronic systems and contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition to system verification.
UK citizenship and eligibility for full security clearance required.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Define and manage system and sub-system requirements using industry-standard tools (e.g., DOORS)
- Develop and implement requirements management and verification plans
- Ensure traceability from high-level system requirements to sub-system level
- Support the generation and review of verification evidence and compliance documentation
- Collaborate across disciplines including software, hardware, and systems teams
- Contribute to the design and integration of advanced RF, radar, and electro-optic systems
What Youll Bring:
- Proven experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle
- Strong skills in requirements definition, flow-down, and verification
- Expert-level or proficient in DOORS and requirements configuration
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as Atlassian suite, Cameo Systems Modeler, or MATLAB
- Understanding of EW, RF, Radar, or electro-optical system design
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across engineering teams
Opportunities Across Levels:
- Senior Systems Engineers Contribute technically and support project delivery
- Lead Systems Engineers Provide technical direction and mentor junior staff
- Principal Systems Engineers Drive system architecture, strategy, and technical leadership
Join a team at the forefront of defence technology innovation, where you can take ownership of challenging projects, collaborate with experts, and grow your career at the level that suits your experience.
Apply today and be part of building tomorrows defence capabilities. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £90000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:54:04
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Opportunities at multiple UK sites (hybrid working): Somerset, Midlothian, Lincolnshire, Essex, Hampshire, Gloucestershire, Tyne and Wear.
Are you ready to shape the future of cutting-edge Electronic Warfare and Radar systems? Our partner are growing their systems engineering capability and currently hiring at multiple levels Senior, Lead, and Principal Systems Engineers to support the development of advanced defence technologies.
Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team driving the development of next-generation electronic systems and contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition to system verification.
UK citizenship and eligibility for full security clearance required.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Define and manage system and sub-system requirements using industry-standard tools (e.g., DOORS)
- Develop and implement requirements management and verification plans
- Ensure traceability from high-level system requirements to sub-system level
- Support the generation and review of verification evidence and compliance documentation
- Collaborate across disciplines including software, hardware, and systems teams
- Contribute to the design and integration of advanced RF, radar, and electro-optic systems
What Youll Bring:
- Proven experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle
- Strong skills in requirements definition, flow-down, and verification
- Expert-level or proficient in DOORS and requirements configuration
- Familiarity with engineering tools such as Atlassian suite, Cameo Systems Modeler, or MATLAB
- Understanding of EW, RF, Radar, or electro-optical system design
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across engineering teams
Opportunities Across Levels:
- Senior Systems Engineers Contribute technically and support project delivery
- Principal Systems Engineers Drive system architecture, strategy, and technical leadership
- Lead Systems Engineers Provide technical direction and mentor junior staff
Join a team at the forefront of defence technology innovation, where you can take ownership of challenging projects, collaborate with experts, and grow your career at the level that suits your experience.
Apply today and be part of building tomorrows defence capabilities.
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Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:53:04
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Looking to build software that powers real-world security systems? Join a forward-thinking team developing next-generation radar technology used in over 35 countries for border surveillance, perimeter protection, and critical infrastructure security.
Youll work on everything from embedded radar software to advanced control interfaces, developing new capabilities, improving user experiences, and integrating with third-party surveillance platforms.
This is a great opportunity for a curious and capable software engineer ready to take on exciting technical challenges in a multidisciplinary environment.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Design and develop software across a range of radar systems and interfaces
- Build integrations with third-party surveillance and security platforms
- Enhance system usability and improve user experiences
- Help evolve the teams engineering practices and techniques
What Were Looking For:
- 2+ years experience in software development
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Problem-solver with a creative, analytical mindset
- Comfortable engaging with end users and stakeholders
Itd Be Great If You Also Have Some Of The Following:
- Degree in software, engineering, or a software-focused science field
- C++, Python, or similar programming languages
- Experience with SQL databases, GIS data, or UI/UX best practices
- Familiarity with real-time systems, embedded Linux, or machine learning
- Background in security/defence or command & control software
- Willingness to travel for occasional project work (UK & international)
If you're ready to make a direct impact on cutting-edge surveillance technologies and work alongside a team of expert engineers, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:52:08
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Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for satellite communications, datacoms, and marine electronics? This is your opportunity to join a growing, well-established global engineering team delivering cutting-edge maritime and defence technology across the UK and beyond.
Youll support vessels and clients across commercial, defence, and specialist maritime sectors, ensuring high-quality installation, repair, commissioning, and servicing of critical onboard systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field service activities including installations, commissioning, and repairs
- Work on a wide range of Satcom and Datacom equipment, including GMDSS and VSAT systems
- Liaise directly with customers pre- and post-service to ensure excellent technical communication
- Prepare tools, test equipment, and spares for mobilisation
- Deliver clear, detailed technical reports and ensure accurate timesheets and expense records
- Maintain and account for test instruments, company tools, IT equipment, and vehicles
- Carry out GMDSS radio surveys and complete necessary documentation
What Were Looking For:
- Hands-on experience in Satcom, Datacom, or marine electronics
- Presentable and articulate, confident liaising with customers, including onboard staff and captains
- Clean UK driving licence and valid passport
- GMDSS, GOC, and Offshore Survival (BOSIET/OLF) certification preferred
- Security clearance (SC/DV) eligibility essential due to nature of the role
- Willingness to travel regularly for field service assignments
- Background in IT or engineering-based qualification desirable
Whats On Offer:
- Permanent, full-time position based from Portsmouth
- Competitive salary + annual bonus (based on company and personal performance)
- Pension scheme matched up to 7.5%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Global travel and technical training
If youre looking for a challenging and rewarding field-based engineering role in a fast-paced maritime technology environment, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now to support mission-critical systems that operate on the front lines of marine and defence innovation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:51:04
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Are you a skilled Marine Engineer ready to take your expertise global? Join a fast-paced, hands-on team working across everything from mega yachts to super tankers.
You'll handle end-to-end servicing of navigation and communication systems, ranging from GMDSS and radar to full bridge retrofits and satellite broadband.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Install, maintain, and repair GMDSS and navigation systems
- Conduct VDR APTs and radio surveys
- Work on VSAT systems and complex system integrations
- Travel to vessels worldwide and manage work both solo and in teams
What Youll Need:
- 3+ years of marine service engineering experience
- Strong electrical/electronic knowledge
- Valid drivers licence, passport, and ability to pass offshore medicals
- Desirable: GMDSS Radio Operator/Maintainer certification
Whats On Offer:
- Permanent, full-time position based anywhere in the UK
- Competitive salary + annual bonus (based on company and personal performance)
- Pension scheme matched up to 7.5%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Global travel and technical training
This is your chance to work with world-class maritime tech and grow your expertise with manufacturer training and team support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:51:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Project Engineer to join a high-profile defence project.
You will be contributing to the development of innovative solutions for some of the UKs leading defence platforms.
This is a long-term programme with complex technical challenges and a strong team-focused environment.
This role suits individuals with a strong background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, especially those familiar with PLC programming, SCADA systems, or Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
You will be working across the full lifecycle, from design and implementation through to integration and deployment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop high-quality, reliable products in line with industry standards for mission-critical defence applications.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust engineering solutions within tightly controlled project environments.
- Translate complex requirements into engineering designs, implement and rigorously test to ensure functionality and security.
- Manage integration, configuration, release, and deployment activities in accordance with project and industry regulations.
- Lead and participate in assurance and review activities to maintain project compliance and software quality.
- Provide mentoring and support to junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing and development.
- Contribute to and take ownership of documentation, configuration management, and formal release processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or closely related field.
- Practical experience or strong knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.).
- Familiarity or hands-on experience with SCADA systems.
- Understanding or experience working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
- Comfortable working in a secure, standards-compliant development environment.
- Capable of working both independently and within collaborative teams on complex software challenges.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail in documentation and reporting.
Additional Information:
- This position requires UK citizenship from birth due to the nature of the programme.
- Candidates must be eligible for high-level security clearance applications from individuals without this background cannot be considered.
- The role starts fully onsite for 3 months, then transitions to a hybrid model (subject to change).
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Type: Contract Location: Motherwell,Scotland
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:29:12
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Diagnostic Technician - Swindon - Vehicle Technician
Location - Swindon
Salary - £33,000 - £45,000
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
We are working with a franchised Volume brand dealership in the Swindon area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £33000 - £45000 with fantastic opportunities for progression.
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service, and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician Carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or send your up to date CV to rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 12:01:04
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Title: CNC Cylindrical Grinder
Location: Lymington, Hampshire
Salary : £38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Hours: 39 p/w Mon - Fri
Are you an experienced CNC Cylindrical Grinder looking for an exciting new opportunity within a high-precision manufacturing environment? We are seeking a skilled professional with a strong background in grinding complex, tight-tolerance machined partsideally for the defence sector.
About the Role
As a CNC Cylindrical Grinder, you will play a critical role within the machine shop, applying industry-leading manufacturing techniques and driving continuous improvement.
You will be hands-on in all aspects of grindinginternal, external, setting, and operatingwith a focus on quality, cost efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grind, set, and operate all machines within the cell, including (but not limited to) Studer S40 and Danobat HG72-3000.
- Develop grinding methodologies for highly complex and tight-tolerance machined components, particularly within the defence industry.
- Work closely with the Production Manager to optimise methods, tooling, and fixtures for cost-effective and high-quality production.
- Monitor processes during manufacture to ensure total process control and adherence to strict quality standards.
- Pursue improved methods with energy and openness to new technology (e.g., CMM equipment).
- Maintain excellent safety and housekeeping standards in the manufacturing area.
- Strictly follow preventative maintenance schedules for machinery and equipment.
- Accurately record and update manufacturing process information as required.
- Assist in the training and development of new and existing team members.
- Collaborate effectively with management and project teams to achieve overall business requirements.
- Undertake additional duties as reasonably required in line with your skills and the evolving needs of the business.
Knowledge and Experience (Essential):
- Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
- Experience across a wide range of grinding and manufacturing processes.
- Proven ability to work with various materials and applications.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings with a deep understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances.
- Capable of developing grinding methods for highly complex, tight-tolerance partsideally within the defence sector.
- Experience with Danobat equipment is desirable
If youre a motivated CNC Cylindrical Grinder ready for your next challenge in precision engineering, click apply today and rea ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lymington,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:56:03
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Vehicle Technician - Swansea - Vehicle Technician
Location - Swansea
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
Salary - £26,000 - £28,000 - £34,000 OTE
We are working with a Volume dealership in the Swansea area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department in Swansea.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of £26,000 - £28,000 - £34,000 OTE with fantastic opportunities for progression.
- Hours: 40
- OTE £6,000
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service, and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Vehicle Technician (or similar)
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael Mortimer on +44 7885 881841 or rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swansea,Wales
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £34000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:41:04
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Vehicle Technician Maidstone - Vehicle Technician
Location - Maidstone
Salary £32000 - £45000
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a Volume brand dealership in Maidstone.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £32000 - £45000 basic with an OTE of around £60,000 with fantastic opportunities for progression.
- Company Pension,
- Performance Bonus,
- Company Benefits Scheme,
- Long Service Holiday Reward,
- Enhanced Maternity Policy,
- Share Save Scheme,
- Your Birthday Off
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Vehicle Technician Main Volume Brand Dealership Vehicle Technician
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:10:16
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Vehicle Technician - Newport Wales - Vehicle Technician
Location - Newport
Job Title - Vehicle Techncian
Salary - £28000 - £35000
OTE - £6000
We are working with a franchised volume brand dealership in the Newport Wales area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £28000 - £35000 with an average bonus of £6000 and fantastic opportunities for progression.
A Highly competitive monthly efficiency bonus
A Company car scheme
Up to 7 % Employer Pension Contribution
Annual holiday - 22 days increasing to 26 with continued service, plus bank holidays
Toolbox insurance
Shopping discounts
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service, and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Vehicle Technician - Main Volume brand Dealership - Vehicle Technician
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Type: Permanent Location: Newport,Wales
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £41000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:08:09
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Vehicle Technician - Chelmsford - Vehicle Technician
Location - Chelmsford
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
Salary - £32,000 - £35,000 (£60,000 OTE)
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a prestige dealership in Chelmsford.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of £32,000 - £35,000 (£60,000 OTE) with fantastic opportunities for progression.
- Hours: 40 Hours Shift Pattern Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Saturday on a rota depending on workload
- New Starter Guarantee - Whilst youre getting up to speed with the role your salary is topped up to your OTE potential
- Annual Leave A minimum of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), rising with long service
- Tool Insurance scheme
- Vehicle purchase discounts
- Life Insurance we give you the peace of mind when you need it most
- Employee Discounts make your salary go further with the discounts and cashback offers available at over 1000 retailers
- Discount Gym membership keep fit with our big brand gym & fitness offers
- Cycle to work scheme get a new bike, equipment or both
- Holiday allowance rising with length of service We reward long service with extra holiday
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Vehicle Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841or rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.Vehicle Technician - Main Prestige Dealership Vehicle Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus / Sign on Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:08:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Colchester
Salary:£40,000 OTE
About Us: A top automotive dealership with 50 years of excellence in East Anglia.
We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for our bustling workshop.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, servicing, and brake inspections.
- Use electronic video health checks for vehicle assessments.
- Maintain high-quality standards and address issues efficiently.
- Collaborate effectively with the team.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Vehicle Technician or relevant qualification with MOT tester certification.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Remuneration:
- Competitive basic wage plus performance-based bonuses.
- Time saved bonus system for efficiency.
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and development.
- Access to the latest technology and tools.
- Employee discounts, cycle to work scheme, health benefits, and more.
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.
How to Apply:
If youre interested in this Vacancy.
Please click here to apply or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your CV to rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-04 10:44:04
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Vehicle Technician - Tunbridge Wells - Vehicle Technician
Location - Tunbridge Wells
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
Salary - £30,000 - £35,000 OTE £50,000
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a prestige dealership in Tunbridge Wells now.
Looking for Level 3 qualified candidates with knowledge of general servicing and diagnostics.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a Basic salary can range from £30,000 - £35,000 with an OTE of up to £50,000 + fantastic opportunities for progression.
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Vehicle Technician (or similar)
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or send your up to date CV to rachael.mortimer@holtrecrutiment.com to discuss further.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tunbridge Wells,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 10:43:04
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CNC Turner
CNC Turner Salary: £16 - £21ph
The Company
Based in Poole, they are a highly successful business that operates in the aerospace & defence industries and has multiple sites to help cope with their ever-increasing order book.
The company attributes its success to its policy of hiring only skilled and motivated personnel, which has enabled it to achieve sustained growth through the provision of high-quality and reliable products and services and is currently looking for a well-practised CNC Turner Programmer to join the team.
CNC Turner Programmer Role & Responsibilities
- Comfortable programming CNC lathes from scratch
- Well-versed with Fanuc controls
- Experienced using multi-axis lathes with live/driven tooling
- Able to work from technical drawings
- Inspect your work to ensure that it meets the specifications.
- Previous experience working as a CNC Mill/Turner to aerospace/defence/nuclear or similar standards
Company Benefits
- Flexibility to work a 4-day week with personalised working hours on offer
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Training & progression to further develop your skills
What Next?
Easy, apply now or call/message Hayden 07955 081 482 at Holt Engineering for more information on the CNC Turner Programmer position. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £16 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:55:09
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Role: Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Hybrid (min.
4 days on-site)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a client in Christchurch who is looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
What will you be doing as the Full Stack Developer?
- Lead full stack development using modern technologies including PHP (Laravel), TypeScript, Angular, and SQL.
- Take ownership of engineering tasks and play a critical role in delivering scalable, high-quality software for BladePRO.
- Provide technical guidance to team members, mentor junior developers, and support architectural and design decisions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and clients to understand requirements and translate business needs into robust, innovative software solutions.
- Conduct code reviews, uphold development standards, and ensure product scalability and performance across the platform.
- Support the Lead Developer in managing project timelines, resource planning, and delivering within Agile methodologies.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute to driving innovation and efficiency within the engineering function.
- Deputise for the Engineering Manager where appropriate and contribute to long-term succession planning.
You will need:
- Strong experience in PHP (Laravel or similar framework), TypeScript, and Angular (or another modern JavaScript framework).
- Proficiency in writing and optimising complex SQL queries.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in full stack development, including experience working in Agile environments.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, system scalability, and secure development best practices.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, and work cross-functionally.
- A passion for mentoring, continuous improvement, and adopting new technologies.
- Knowledge of GCP/cloud infrastructure and basic cybersecurity awareness is a bonus.
What is the next step? If you believe this is the right role for you, click Apply or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Full Stack Developer role in Christchurch.
Job ID Number: 92829
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch
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Type: Permanent Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:55:04
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Manual Turner
Manual Turner Salary: £13.88 per hour
Dudley
Permanent | Full-Time | Day Shift
The Company
A long-established engineering business based in the West Midlands, specialising in high-integrity components for demanding industries such as defence, energy, and infrastructure.
The company offers a stable working environment, strong investment in training, and a focus on precision and quality.
Manual Turner Role & Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled Manual Turner to join a busy and well-equipped machine shop.
You will be responsible for producing high-spec components to tight tolerances using manual lathes and occasionally deep hole boring equipment.
As a Manual Turner, your duties will include:
- Reading and interpreting detailed 2D engineering drawings and route cards
- Planning and setting up complex machining operations on manual lathes
- Any large Boring experience is a bonus
- Using overhead cranes to load and position heavy components (training provided)
- Operating lathes to machine large components to tight tolerances
- Performing layout inspections and marking out prior to machining
- Carrying out in-process and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met
- Deburring and ensuring safe handling of components
- Basic programming using Siemens controls (training available)
- Daily housekeeping and TPM tasks to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Recording time and job data accurately in the system
Manual Turner Requirements
To be successful as a Manual Turner, youll need:
- A relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- At least 2 years' experience on manual lathes and/or deep hole boring machines
- Confidence reading and understanding complex technical drawings
- Knowledge of machining large components to fine tolerances
- Ability to lift and sling heavy items safely (training provided)
- Basic understanding of CNC programming (Siemens control experience is a bonus)
- A logical, methodical work approach with good attention to detail
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Company Benefits
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Excellent workshop facilities and modern equipment
- Ongoing training and development
- Long-term job security with a well-established employer
- Free parking and accessible location
What Next?
Apply now or for more information on the Manual Turner role, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £28250 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:54:04
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Role: Senior Automation Tester
Location: Christchurch
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a growing organisation based in Christchurch, who is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Tester to join their Delivery team on a full-time, permanent hybrid basis.
What will you be doing as the Senior Automation Tester?
- Designing and executing a range of tests across unit, integration, system and acceptance stages, with a focus on automation.
- Maintaining and updating test plans and test cases to ensure coverage of both new and existing software components.
- Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects, ensuring timely resolution in collaboration with the development team.
- Contributing to continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes by integrating automated test scripts.
- Participating in code reviews and quality assurance checkpoints to uphold high software standards.
- Assessing software usability and performance to ensure a smooth and efficient user experience.
- Translating technical test results into user-friendly language for stakeholders.
- Working closely with developers, project managers and the wider IT team to meet delivery goals and support the organisations growing global operations.
You will need:
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, including unit, integration, and system testing.
- Hands-on experience with manual and automation testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG or similar.
- An understanding of coding principles and the ability to work within CI/CD frameworks.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset.
- Experience in leading by example within an Agile testing environment.
- High attention to detail and a passion for maintaining software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- Experience in transforming technical processes and supporting the development of ITSM within a maturing ITIL environment.
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click Apply or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Senior Automation Tester role in Christchurch.
Job ID Number: 92862
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Senior Automation Tester
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Type: Permanent Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:45:11
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Tube Bender
£18-20.38ph
Tube Bender Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Industry: Aerospace & Motorsport
The Company
Join a growing aerospace engineering business supplying some of the biggest names in the industry.
Working with high-performance materials and tight tolerances, this company is known for its quality, innovation, and skilled workforce.
Tube Bender Role & Responsibilities
Were looking for experienced Tube Benders to join the team in a full-time, permanent role.
You'll be responsible for producing high-spec aerospace components using manual and CNC Tube bending machines.
- Operate manual and CNC Tube bending machines
- The ability to program CNC Tube benders will be a plus
- Work with materials including aluminium, titanium, and stainless steel
- Use fixtures, jigs, and measuring equipment to ensure accuracy
- Read and interpret technical drawings
- Maintain high standards of quality and safety
- Follow company procedures and health & safety regulations
Tube Bender Experience Needed
Essential:
- Proven Tube bending experience (aerospace or precision engineering preferred)
- Confident using both manual and CNC bending equipment
- Strong knowledge of measuring tools and technical drawings
- High attention to detail and manual dexterity
Tube Bender - Desirable:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Engineering or Fabrication
- Familiarity with aerospace-grade materials
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles
- Comfortable using basic computer systems
Company Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £1820.38ph
- 5 weeks holiday rising to 6 with service
- 4-day week
- OT at 1.5x when available
- Health care (after passing probation)
- Stable, long-term opportunity in a growing business
- Clean, organised workshop with a strong team culture
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
What Next?
If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, apply now, or for more information on the Tube Bender position, call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Downton,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.38 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:45:09
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Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire (On-Site)
Type: Contract - Initial 6months with chance to be extended
Salary: £30 - £35 p/h
Are you passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement? We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in Portsmouth.
This is an on-site, Contract role of initially 6months but could be extended based on workload.
About the Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing production methods to improve capacity, reduce costs, boost yield, and maximise uptime.
Youll ensure that both existing and new products are manufactured and tested using the best available tools and techniques.
You will also play a key part in setting the technical vision for manufacturing engineering on-site and leading process innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and implement process improvements to deliver better product quality to customers and stronger internal yields
- Develop and launch efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring projects are on time and within budget
- Develop and generate detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processe
- Promote Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor (including HOS/5S/7S)
- Drive projects to reduce direct and indirect costs within operations
- Support root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and cross-functional problem-solving
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
What Youll Bring
- Degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing/ Engineering OR a recognised time-served engineering apprenticeship
- Hands-on experience in process or manufacturing engineering, ideally in a high-tech or industrial setting
- Experience developing and generating detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processes.
- Plan and design manufacturing workflows, equipment layout, and assembly methods within an industrial plant to maximize production efficiency.
- Analyze workforce utilization and manufacturing operations to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Determine necessary parts, tools, and materials needed to meet production goals in line with product specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturing methods comply with quality standards.
- Strong track record of implementing Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or above), and continuous improvement practices
If you are interested in finding out more either apply to the role or reach out to Max Sinclair - max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Duration: 6months +
Salary / Rate: £30 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:34:04
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Holt Engineering are working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Havant, who are on the lookout for a skilled and experienced Assembly Technician.
The successful candidate will be working with a company who have clients across the globe in a very interesting and exciting industry.
With years of experience providing the design and manufacture of electrical and assembly products, they are based in a modern facility in Hampshire and looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join their expanding team.
This role is offering a Permanent contract, working Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays. Salary - £26,000 - £35,000 (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities for the Assembly Technician:
- Manufacturing PCB Assemblies
- Preparing/checking kits
- Wiring Modifications
- Cable/harness assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Working to ECSS Specifications
To be a successful Assembly Technician:
- ESD Awareness - Essential
- ECSS-Q-ST-70-61C Essential
- ECSS-Q-ST-70-26C Desirable
- Ability to read from technical drawings
- Carry out microscopic soldering
- Great Attention to detail
- Recognise specific components
- Disciplines of a cleanroom
- Self motivated
Benefits for the successful Assembly Technician:
- Early finish on Fridays
- Close-Knit environment
- Last Friday of every month off
- Competitive pay structure
If you have the required qualification and experience, please apply with your CV or cal Sam on 07485 390946 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Havant,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 15:13:05
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Holt Engineering is looking for a PCB Inspector for a growing manufacturing business in Fareham!
As a PCB Inspector you will play a pivotal role within the business, you will be working within goods in, stage and final inspection of electrical & electronic assemblies.
This role is temporary to permanent and paying £12.21- £14ph (DOE)
Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30 -16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.
Key Responsibilities for PCB Inspector
- Inspection of Electrical & Electronic Assemblies.
- Calibrated Tool control issuing & approval.
- Assist with First Article Inspection
- Assist in the resolution of quality-related problems.
- To work with the Quality Controller to develop, improve & maintain quality standards across the areas of responsibility.
- To work with the Quality Controller
- Proactively advise management of any issues
- Provide QA support as necessary.
- To assist the Quality Controller in the diagnosis of quality problems.
To be considered for this PCB Inspector role:
- IPC Trained would be advantageous but not essential
- Ability to read & understand complex Engineering drawings & instructions.
- Previous experience inspecting electronics is essential
- Structured and logical approach to problem-solving.
- Able to work independently as well as within a team
- Excellent communicator
- Good time management skills
Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on 07485 390946 or APPLY NOW for this advert! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Fareham,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Duration: 12 weeks ongoing
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-01 14:25:08
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £22 p/h + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a Growing Accident Repair Centre in the Great Baddow 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 £22 p/h Bodyshop Great Baddow
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Great Baddow,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £22 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-08-01 13:36:04
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Bodyshop Administrator / Customer Service Advisor vacancy:
- Salary: up to £28,000 per annum
- Hours: 8am - 5pm
- Permanent Role
I have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Worcester area.
As a Bodyshop Advisor you will be responsible for:
- You will be responsible for the administration of all Bodywork matters including receptionist duties, bookings, courtesy car diary control, recovery drivers diary, and customer call-backs
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and a quality focus that is second to none
- You are expected to maintain up-to-date knowledge on Bodyshop procedures and developments and be able to clearly communicate these to the customer
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills
Minimum requirements for the Bodyshop Advisor role:
- Have previously worked/or is currently working within a similar role within an Accident Repair Centre or within the Motor Trade.
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Advisor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Advisor £28,000 Bodyshop Worcester
Bodyshop Advisor, Bodyshop Administrator, CSA, Customer Service Advisor ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Worcester,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 13:15:09
