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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary up to £34000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm
Location - Reading
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481 email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 14/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-14 07:15:05
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Workshop Controller
Job Title Workshop Controller
Salary £38000 to £42000 per annum
Location - Reading
My client, a well-established commercial vehicle workshop, is actively seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Controller.
Workshop Controller Benefits:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Manufacturer training
- Employee benefits package
- Career growth potential within a reputable dealership
Workshop Controller job role:
- Liaise daily with the Service Department and be on hand to answer any queries from other departments.
- Incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource of your team.
- Assign technicians to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to.
- Performance management, coaching and development of the team.
- Quality checking, ordering of parts, audits and compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Requirements for Workshop Controller:
- Previous experience as a Workshop Controller / Supervisor is essential in a Commercial Vehicle workshop.
- Ideally have previous technical experience and/or qualifications
How to Apply for this Workshop Controller role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955081481 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 14/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-14 07:14:12
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter Role (Grays)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Up to £54,000 per annum + Bonus
- 45 hrs per week
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grays,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £54000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:54:07
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I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller to join their busy site in the Maidenhead area.
Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller job role:
- You will be responsible for the management of the Bodyshop Parts department
- Maintaining and operating an efficient and profitable parts operation
- Motivate and develop the Parts Department ensuring excellent customer service is delivered to customers by phone, online, and face to face
- Work with other Heads of Departments to develop business strategy
- Source additional parts from outside the Dealership using the appropriate search methods
Requirements for Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller:
- Strong background within the Parts Department having managed a team in a previous role
- The ideal Parts Manager must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills together with a friendly and approachable manner
- You will be computer literate and have worked with some form of parts software/platform.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Piam on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:40:14
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Panel Beater role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join a busy, professional Accident Repair Centre in the Diss area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established repair operation where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits
- Basic Salary up to £59,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday Flexible Start / Finish times
- Plus over time paid at time and half and have plenty available
- Pension
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Diss,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £59000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:37:11
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Panel Beater role:
- Basic Salary of up to £70,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday only
- Flexible Start Finish Times
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Waltham Cross area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Complete body shell removals and replacements where required.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Cross,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:31:09
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer
Car Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 325004
We are looking for a highly skilled Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Stoke area on a permanent basis.
Key role and responsibilities as a Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: StokeonTrent,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary package
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:14:05
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 249543
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Penrith area on a permanent basis.
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
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater Bodyshop Penrith
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Type: Permanent Location: Penrith,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary package
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:13:07
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Panel Beater role:
- Circa £55,000 per annum
- Bonus Potential
- 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Eastleigh 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 on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - Circa £55k Bodyshop Eastleigh
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Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £54000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:03:08
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Panel Beater Up to £24 per hour + bonus Stockport
Ref 285558
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Panel Beater in the Stockport 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
Benefits
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:02:07
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Panel Beater Up to £24 per hour + bonus Dumfries
Ref 301437
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Panel Beater in the Dumfries 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
Benefits
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dumfries,Scotland
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Plus Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-11 13:01:16
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Leatherhead)
- Salary of up to £26 p/h + Productive Bonus
- Monday to Friday only - Permanent Role
- Ongoing training and development
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Career progression opportunities within a successful national organisation
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: Productive Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-11 12:15:06
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Bodyshop Quality Controller
Paying £35,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience
Monday to Friday, 40 hour week
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Blackburn area.
Quality Controller / QC job role:
- You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard.
- You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues.
- Previous experience of working in a busy Bodyshop as a productive is essential.
- You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position.
You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
Requirements for Quality Controller / QC:
- Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation.
- Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on 07590309374, email richard@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-11 12:12:06
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Role: Mobile Plant Fitter
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 +Overtime
Location: Exeter
Rota: Monday Friday DAYS
Holt Recruitment are currently working with a well-established business in the plant sector, offering training, long-term progression, and the opportunity to develop within a highly respected business.
The Role
As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a range of plant machinery, supporting customers across the region both on-site and in the field.
Key responsibilities include:
Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing plant machinery
Attending breakdowns and scheduled maintenance on customer sites
Carrying out routine servicing and compliance inspections
Providing a high level of technical support and customer service
Managing your own workload effectively in a field-based role
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary
Overtime at an enhanced rate
Fully equipped company van, fuel card, phone, and laptop
Training and development opportunities
Clear progression
Full company benefits package
About You
Previous experience working on plant, agricultural, or similar equipment
Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) ideally
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently and represent the business professionally
Apply Now
For more information or to apply, please contact Matt at Holt Recruitment:
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Company Van
Posted: 2026-09-11 12:04:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 304818
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Ellesmere Port area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with realistic bonus opportunity
- 45 hours per week Monday to Friday
- Flexible start and finish times
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ellesmere Port,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-11 10:58:08
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We are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for a Cyber Security Analyst to join its Security Operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced cybersecurity environment, helping to protect critical infrastructure and enterprise systems through proactive monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis.
Working as part of a 24/7 operational security function, you will play a key role in identifying, investigating, and responding to security threats across both cloud-based and on-premise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security events, alerts, and incidents across enterprise networks and systems.
- Manage security cases and tickets through to resolution.
- Analyse logs and data from SIEM platforms, security monitoring tools, network infrastructure, and endpoint technologies.
- Investigate and triage security alerts to identify malicious activity and determine attack methods and techniques.
- Follow established incident response and escalation procedures to contain and mitigate security risks.
- Ensure all incidents are accurately documented, including indicators of compromise, evidence, and investigation findings.
- Identify and address false positives, providing feedback to improve detection capabilities.
- Support the development and optimisation of security monitoring rules and processes.
- Analyse data sets to identify security gaps and recommend improvements.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- 3+ years' experience in cyber security, security operations, threat analysis, or security monitoring.
- Experience investigating security incidents and working within a Security Operations Centre environment.
- Understanding of incident response processes, security event triage, and escalation procedures.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols, authentication mechanisms, and common attack techniques.
- Good understanding of information security principles, technologies, and best practices.
- Experience securing and supporting Windows and Linux environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable
- Industry certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent cyber security qualifications.
- Experience working with SIEM platforms and security monitoring technologies.
- Knowledge of Oracle and virtualised environments.
What\'s on Offer
- Opportunity to work within a highly skilled cyber security team.
- Exposure to complex security environments and emerging threats.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive working culture.
- Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst looking to further develop their incident response, threat analysis, and security operations expertise within a technically challenging environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-11 08:19:06
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a global programme management team delivering cutting-edge aviation training solutions to customers worldwide.
This role sits at the heart of a dynamic, international operation focused on the design, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced aviation training systems, supporting pilot training and aviation safety on a global scale.
You will lead multiple concurrent projects across the full lifecycle, from concept and design through to certification, delivery, and in-service modification, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and international clients.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager looking to operate in a high-impact, technically complex environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, quality, and regulatory requirements
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including new system builds and complex engineering upgrades
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external partners
- Define and manage project scope, objectives, and deliverables
- Develop and maintain project plans (WBS, schedules, budgets, risk registers)
- Monitor performance and proactively resolve issues
- Maintain strong financial oversight, including budgeting and forecasting
- Identify and mitigate risks while driving opportunities
- Ensure effective configuration and change management
- Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Provide clear reporting to senior leadership
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience delivering complex, high-value projects involving hardware and software integration
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, APM, PMI, MSP)
- Background in aviation, aerospace, defence, or other regulated industries
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Office tools
Desirable:
- Experience with aviation or safety-critical systems
- Knowledge of aviation regulatory frameworks (EASA, FAA)
- Experience working with international customers
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
- Pension contribution (up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Private medical insurance (with optional family cover)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Flexible benefits (health cash plan, dental, gym, cycle to work, etc.)
- Employee wellbeing and assistance programme
- On-site parking (including EV charging)
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-11 08:16:04
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Were looking for an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager with a strong background in software development, integration, and delivery to take charge of complex work packages for next-generation flight simulators.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of flight simulation, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring that advanced software-driven systems are delivered on time, to specification, and in compliance with aerospace standards.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have proven success managing technical software projects, and are passionate about shaping the future of aerospace training, this role is for you.
What Youll Do
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams with a strong emphasis on software development, testing, and integration.
- Take full ownership of software-related work packages, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, and timelines.
- Oversee the delivery of software components for flight simulators, ensuring seamless integration with hardware and systems.
- Implement robust technical governance frameworks to ensure compliance with aerospace software standards.
- Drive risk management throughout the software development lifecycle, mitigating issues before they impact delivery.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external customers to align on requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
- Provide regular reporting on software progress, risks, and key technical decisions.
- Support process improvements to strengthen software delivery capability across engineering teams.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a Work Package Owner, Delivery Manager, Programme Manager, or Technical Lead within software-heavy aerospace or simulation projects.
- Strong understanding of software engineering lifecycles, including development, verification, validation, and integration.
- Knowledge of aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar) highly desirable.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams with a significant software engineering focus.
- Excellent project management, technical governance, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Background in flight simulation, avionics, or complex aerospace software systems is highly advantageous.
Why Join?
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Private medical insurance (with family cover options)
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
- Life assurance (4x salary, up to 10x available)
- Group income protection
- Flexible benefits including dental, healthcare cash plan, gym membership & cycle to work
- Wellbeing and mental health support (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV charging
- Excellent learning & development opportunities
- A collaborative environment where your expertise in software delivery will shape the future of flight simulation
If youre passionate about aerospace software delivery and ready to take ownership of high-impact engineering projects, apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-11 08:13:11
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Project Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced aerospace systems within a regulated, safety-critical environment.
This role offers the chance to take ownership of small to medium projects or key elements of larger programmes, working across the full engineering lifecycle and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and customers.
Key Responsibilities for the Systems Project Engineer
- Lead small to medium projects or support larger programmes, including new product development, proposals, and in-service upgrades
- Develop and manage engineering plans, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, safety, and airworthiness
- Act as a technical interface with customers, translating requirements into effective engineering solutions
- Contribute across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, development, integration, verification, and qualification)
- Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities
- Ensure system integrity, configuration control, and design traceability throughout the lifecycle
- Support engineering change management
- Mentor junior engineers and apprentices where appropriate
- Work with leadership to ensure projects are effectively resourced and delivered
Skills & Experience required by the Systems Project Engineer
Essential:
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience such as HNC/apprenticeship)
- Typically 5+ years experience in an engineering role
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Mechanical or electro-mechanical systems
- Fluid systems
- Mechanisms or structures
- Systems/product development
- Strong understanding of the engineering lifecycle and design review processes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage customers and internal stakeholders
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving ability
Desirable:
- Experience with project planning and scheduling
- Previous exposure to engineering sign-off processes
- Background in aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industries
Whats on Offer for the Systems Project Engineer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact engineering projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear progression pathways within engineering and project leadership
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
Please note:
This role involves working with ITAR-controlled technology, and successful applicants may be required to undergo additional screening as part of the recruitment process.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-11 08:13:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mission Operations Preparation Engineer to join an innovative space technology organisation working on the development and operation of next-generation satellite missions.
This role is ideal for an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, mission design, and operational delivery.
You will play a key role in ensuring spacecraft and ground systems are ready for successful mission execution, working closely with teams across software, systems, AIT, and flight operations.
You will be involved throughout the mission lifecycle, helping to define operational strategies, develop procedures and tools, support testing activities, and prepare teams for spacecraft operations.
This is a highly collaborative role suited to someone who is technically curious, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to make a tangible contribution to ambitious space missions.
Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for suitable candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operational engineering activities for spacecraft missions during development and preparation phases.
- Translate mission and spacecraft requirements into practical operational concepts and solutions.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure spacecraft designs are operable and support successful mission delivery.
- Develop and maintain operational documentation, procedures, and supporting materials.
- Support spacecraft simulator activities, mission databases, and operational tooling.
- Contribute to system-level testing, validation campaigns, and mission readiness activities.
- Help define and improve processes, tools, and approaches used to support spacecraft operations.
- Collaborate with flight operations teams during mission preparation and execution phases.
- Provide technical support during spacecraft operations, including anomaly investigations where required.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in Engineering, Physics, or another relevant technical discipline.
- Strong experience within the satellite or space industry, ideally across spacecraft operations, mission preparation, or systems engineering.
- Understanding of spacecraft operational concepts and the complete mission lifecycle.
- Experience working with space standards and engineering processes.
- Familiarity with mission control environments and spacecraft operations tools.
- Experience creating, reviewing, and validating spacecraft procedures.
- Exposure to spacecraft testing, integration, and verification activities.
- Scripting experience using languages such as Python, TCL, or similar.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently while collaborating across engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with spacecraft operations preparation tools.
- Background supporting live spacecraft operations or mission control activities.
- Knowledge of configuration management processes.
- Experience working within complex, multi-disciplinary engineering environments.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible hybrid working environment.
- Opportunity to work on advanced spacecraft technology and future-focused missions.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering culture.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- Private healthcare and life insurance benefits.
- Relocation support available.
- Visa sponsorship considered for suitable candidates.
- Access to modern engineering facilities and specialist workspace.
- Regular team and company social activities.
If you are an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer looking for your next challenge within the space sector, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to exciting missions while working alongside talented engineers developing cutting-edge technology.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 11/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £94000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-09-11 08:08:04
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Newton Aycliffe
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 - Enhanced Overtime Rates
Shift: Mon- Fri DAYS
We are seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable position with ongoing training, great earning potential, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
Opportunity to work with a top tier brand name in the industry
- Mobile-based role Company Van and fuel card
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training and development provided
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued and recognised
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
- Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently
- Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard
- Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures
- Contribute to a positive, productive, and safe workshop environment
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV, or Automotive considered.
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in a related discipline
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering quality work
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
How to Apply: If youre an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a stable role with great earning potential and long-term career prospects, apply now.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe,England
Start: 10/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Company Van
Posted: 2026-09-10 15:44:04
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Panel Beater - Twilght Shift Up to £50,000 per year + Uncapped Bonus
ð Doncaster | ð° Up to £50 per year + Bonus | ð Monday to Friday | ð Permanent
Ref: 338468
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential, regular Monday-to-Friday hours and a fantastic benefits package?
Were currently recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater to join a busy and growing Bodyshop group in the Doncaster area.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join an established team with plenty of work and the chance to significantly boost their earnings through an uncapped bonus scheme.
ð§ The Role
As a Panel Beater, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs
- Carrying out panel straightening and repairs
- Panel replacement and structural repairs
- Welding and bonding vehicle structures
- Removing and replacing complete body shells where required
- Accurately identifying and listing parts required for repairs
- Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Working safely and following manufacturer repair methods and procedures
ð¨âð§ What Were Looking For
- Experienced Panel Beater with a strong background in accident repair
- Time served and/or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3
- ATA qualification advantageous but not essential
- Able to work efficiently in a busy Bodyshop environment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your repairs
- A professional approach with a focus on safety and high-quality workmanship
ð° Whats On Offer?
- Up to £50,000 per year + bonus
- Fantastic uncapped monthly bonus scheme
- Individual bonus opportunities
- Monday to Friday no weekend working
- 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Free life assurance
- Exclusive employee vehicle leasing schemes
- Pension & Save As You Earn share scheme
- Benefits app offering a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback
- Access to wellbeing services
- Permanent position with a busy and established Bodyshop group
ð Interested?
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new challenge with excellent rates, uncapped bonus potential and great Monday-to-Friday working hours, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Apply now with your CV or contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster,England
Start: 09/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Uncapped Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-09 16:32:05
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Vehicle MET Technician - £54,600 + bonus York
About the Opportunity
Were recruiting two experienced Vehicle MET Technicians for a brand-new, state-of-the-art accident repair centre opening in York.
This is an excellent chance to join a rapidly expanding UK accident repair group with strong backing, modern facilities, and excellent employee development.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim repairs to a high standard
- Strip and refit vehicle components efficiently and accurately
- Replace mechanical parts and ensure correct fitment
- Work with EV and ADAS repair methods
- Self-check all completed work to manufacturer standards
- Maintain tools and follow all safety procedures
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as a MET Technician within a bodyshop or accident repair environment
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and structural vehicle repairs
- Understanding of ADAS, Hybrid and Electric Vehicle repair methods
- High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage workload effectively
Whats on Offer
- £54,600 annual salary (hourly paid)
- Bonus up to £4,200 per year
- Modern, clean working environment
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive team and long-term career potential
How to Apply
If youre an experienced MET Technician looking for a new challenge in a brand-new centre, apply today for immediate consideration or for more information contact Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 09/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £54600 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-09 16:25:07
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Car Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 281529
- Paying up £54,600 plus bonus
- Team bonus available
- Monday to Friday, with 1 in 2 Saturday as and when required
- life assurance
- Health insurance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Discount insurance products
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the York area on a permanent basis.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £54,600 Bodyshop York
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Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 09/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £54600 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-09 16:18:04
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Bristol
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 - Enhanced Overtime Rates
Shift: Mon- Fri DAYS
We are seeking a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable position with ongoing training, great earning potential, and the chance to work with a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
Opportunity to work with a top tier brand name in the industry
- Mobile-based role Company Van and fuel card
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training and development provided
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued and recognised
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
- Conduct diagnostics and fault-finding to identify and resolve issues efficiently
- Carry out planned maintenance and safety inspections to a high standard
- Ensure all work is completed accurately and in line with company procedures
- Contribute to a positive, productive, and safe workshop environment
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Forklift, Plant, Agricultural, HGV, or Automotive considered.
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in a related discipline
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- A positive, can-do attitude and a commitment to delivering quality work
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
How to Apply: If youre an experienced Forklift Engineer looking for a stable role with great earning potential and long-term career prospects, apply now.
Alternatively, call Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 or matt@holtautomotive.co.uk for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 09/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Company Van
Posted: 2026-09-09 16:06:04
