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Service Advisor Automotive Aftersales
Salary: £29,741 + Bonus (OTE £37,000+)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and customer-focused Service Advisor to join a busy and professional automotive aftersales team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of customer care.
The Role As a Service Advisor, you will act as the key point of contact between customers and the workshop, ensuring all service and repair work is managed efficiently and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding customer service at all times, both face-to-face and over the phone
- Manage bookings for vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs
- Liaise with technicians to ensure work is completed on time and to a high standard
- Clearly explain vehicle faults, repairs, and costs to customers
- Prepare and manage job cards, invoices, and service documentation
- Maintain accurate customer and vehicle records
- Upsell relevant aftersales products and services where appropriate
- Ensure all administrative tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Service Advisor or within automotive customer service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask
- Confident using computer systems and dealership software
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment
- High attention to detail
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 8:00am 6:00pm
- 1 hour lunch break
- 1 in 3 Saturdays: 8:00am 2:00pm (paid at enhanced rate)
Salary & Benefits
- Basic salary of £29,741
- Bonus scheme with £7,500 achievable OTE for a well-organised and driven individual
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discount schemes (including vehicle purchase and cycle to work)
- Health and wellbeing support services
- Free eye tests and seasonal flu vouchers
- Employee perks and event opportunities
Additional Information
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
- Driving licence checks will be carried out as part of the recruitment process
- Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role
If youre a motivated Service Advisor looking to join a supportive and professional team with strong earning potential, apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 05/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-05 09:15:06
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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: 05/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £34000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-05 09:08:05
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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: 05/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-05 08:55:07
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Assistant Service Manager / Senior Service Advisor / Service Manager
Location: Norwich
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Automotive Career?
Our client, a well-established and highly respected Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) dealership in Norwich, is looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Service Manager, Senior Service Advisor or Service Manager to join their successful Aftersales team.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious automotive professional who enjoys leading people, delivering exceptional customer service, and making a real impact within a busy franchised dealership.
If you're looking for a role where your experience is valued, your ideas are welcomed, and your career can continue to develop, we'd love to hear from you.
What You\'ll Be Doing
Working within a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, you'll play a key role in the daily operation of the Service Department, ensuring the highest standards of customer satisfaction while supporting workshop efficiency and departmental performance.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and motivating the Service Advisor team.
- Delivering an exceptional customer experience from booking through to vehicle collection.
- Supporting the day-to-day management of the Service Department.
- Monitoring workshop loading and productivity.
- Driving departmental KPIs and customer satisfaction.
- Managing customer concerns with professionalism and confidence.
- Coaching and developing team members.
- Working closely with Technicians and the Workshop Controller to maximise efficiency.
- Maintaining manufacturer standards and dealership processes.
What Our Client Is Looking ForTo be successful, you\'ll need:
- A minimum of five years\' experience within a franchised motor dealership (essential).
- Current or recent experience as a Senior Service Advisor, Assistant Service Manager or Service Manager.
- Previous experience using Keyloop (Rev8) Dealer Management System (essential).
- VAG dealership experience is highly desirable.
- A proven track record of delivering outstanding customer service.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- A commercial mindset with the ability to drive departmental performance.
- A proactive, positive attitude and excellent organisational skills.
- A full UK driving licence.
What\'s on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Performance-related bonus.
- Manufacturer training and ongoing development.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Company pension.
- Employee benefits and staff discounts.
- A supportive management team.
- The opportunity to join a successful, forward-thinking dealership with an excellent reputation.
Why Apply?
Our client believes their people are the key to their success.
They are committed to creating a positive working environment where talent is recognised, development is encouraged, and success is rewarded.
If you're an experienced automotive professional looking for your next challenge within a respected VAG dealership, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Apply today to find out more.
All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norwich,England
Start: 30/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-30 15:49:07
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Area Sales Manager - Garage & Bodyshop Equipment
Competitive salary + attractive commission + company car + enhanced benefits package
Location: Field-based - Southeast England Ideal locations include Cambridge, Peterborough, Huntingdon, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Norwich, Leicester, Oxford and Bury St Edmunds
Are you currently selling garage equipment, bodyshop equipment, workshop tools, vehicle lifts, diagnostic equipment or other technical capital equipment?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially driven and mechanically minded Area Sales Manager to join a market-leading and highly respected manufacturer supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.
This opportunity would suit candidates from:
Garage equipment sales
Bodyshop equipment sales
Crash repair equipment
Workshop tools and consumables
Vehicle lifts and alignment systems
Diagnostic equipment
Agricultural machinery
Construction equipment
Plant and off-highway machinery
Industrial or engineering capital equipment sales
If you have experience selling technical products and enjoy building customer relationships, demonstrating solutions and driving sales growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Renowned as the UK's number one in their specialist field, our client offers premium products, strong brand recognition and a well-established customer base.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a long-serving team, an outstanding reputation and genuine career progression opportunities.
Why Join?
UK market leader with an outstanding industry reputation
Established customer base and strong existing relationships
Premium products with clear competitive advantages
Ongoing training and technical support
Excellent long-term career prospects
Strong pipeline of future business
Opportunity to represent a respected and recognised brand
The Role
This is a varied field-based position combining new business development, account management and technical product demonstrations.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and grow sales in line with company targets
Identify and secure new business opportunities
Manage and develop existing customer accounts
Carry out demonstrations of equipment and complete repair solutions
Support equipment installations and customer start-up training
Build long-term partnerships through regular customer visits and reviews
Liaise with internal teams regarding orders, deliveries and post-sales support
Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity reporting
Deliver an exceptional customer experience from initial enquiry through to aftersales support
Work closely with management to review territory performance and sales strategy
The Candidate
You may currently be working in garage equipment sales, bodyshop equipment sales, capital equipment sales, agricultural machinery sales or a similar technical B2B sales environment.
You'll ideally have:
Experience selling technical products in a B2B environment
Exposure to capital equipment or high-value solutions
A mechanical or technical aptitude
Confidence working within workshop, garage or industrial environments
A proactive and sales-focused approach
Strong relationship-building and presentation skills
Understanding of ROI, TCO or value-based selling techniques
Good PC skills, including CRM systems and Microsoft Office
A full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel throughout the region
Apply in Confidence
To apply for this Area Sales Manager opportunity, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd.
For a confidential discussion, contact Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4347KBB - Area Sales Manager - Garage & Bodyshop Equipment
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start: 30/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary + attractive commission
Posted: 2026-07-30 10:50:45
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Van Vehicle Technician / LCV Technician
ð Exeter
ð° Up to £50,000 OTE Uncapped Bonus
ð Full-Time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting experienced Van / LCV Vehicle Technicians to join a busy and established Aftersales workshop based in Exeter (Hill Barton).
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for strong earning potential, consistent work, and long-term career development.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday:
- 07:30 16:00 (alternate weeks)
- 09:30 18:00 (alternate weeks)
- 30-minute lunch break
- Saturday mornings on a rota: 08:00 13:00
- Paid at time and a half
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £50,000 OTE with an uncapped bonus scheme
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Employee car scheme
- Manufacturer and industry-recognised training
- Globally accredited qualifications
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Staff discounts via Benefits Hub
- Career progression opportunities, including management development
- Long service awards
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work on vans and light commercial vehicles
- Complete vehicle diagnostics and fault finding
- Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
- Use workshop systems to record vehicle data and repairs
- Identify additional work and communicate with the Service Team
- Carry out final quality checks and road tests where required
- Ensure all work is completed to high safety and quality standards
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Van Technician / LCV Technician
- Relevant technical or NVQ qualifications
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- A professional and reliable work ethic
Apply Now If youre an experienced Van or LCV Technician looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential in Exeter, wed love to hear from you or send your CV directly to Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter,England
Start: 30/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus / Company Benefits
Posted: 2026-07-30 10:08:09
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Vehicle Technician / Motor Vehicle Technician Main Dealer
Location: Gloucester
Salary: £32,000 £42,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + OTE £45,000£55,000+ + Overtime
Join a Leading Automotive Retailer
Are you a qualified Vehicle Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, or Automotive Technician looking to take the next step in your career?
An established and successful automotive retailer is looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join its busy aftersales team in Gloucester.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern workshop with the latest diagnostic equipment while receiving ongoing manufacturer training and genuine career development opportunities.
Whether you're currently working in a main dealer or an independent garage, if you're passionate about delivering high-quality repairs and exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll play a key role in servicing, maintaining and repairing customer vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring excellent workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults using the latest diagnostic equipment.
- Complete inspections, fault finding and repairs efficiently and accurately.
- Conduct road tests where required to identify and confirm repairs.
- Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
- Maintain accurate job records and follow workshop processes.
- Participate in ongoing technical and manufacturer training.
- Contribute to workshop productivity while delivering outstanding customer service.
What We\'re Looking For
- Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent).
- Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Motor Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Service Technician, or Mechanic.
- Main dealer experience is desirable but not essential.
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
- A positive attitude, excellent attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 8:30am 5:00pm
- Saturdays: Rota basis, paid as overtime
What\'s on Offer
- £32,000 £42,000 basic salary (depending on experience).
- Uncapped bonus scheme.
- Realistic OTE of £45,000£55,000+.
- Paid overtime.
- Full manufacturer training and ongoing professional development.
- Modern workshop with the latest tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Company pension scheme.
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
- Employee vehicle purchase scheme.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Free eye tests and annual flu vaccination vouchers.
- Confidential wellbeing and coaching support.
- Additional employee discounts and reward schemes.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established automotive business that invests in its people.
You'll benefit from industry-leading training, excellent earning potential, a supportive team environment and clear opportunities to progress your career.
If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, apply today.
Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Driving licence checks will be carried out as part of the recruitment process. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 30/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-30 10:01:05
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An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Service Advisor to join a well-established vehicle dealership, specialising in the sales, servicing and maintenance of commercial vehicles.
As a Senior Service Advisor, you will lead the Service Advisor team while ensuring an efficient after-sales operation and delivering excellent customer experience.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary up to £37,620 for 46.5 hours work week plus performance-related bonus of up to £1,720 per annum and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the daily operation of the Service Reception.
* Providing a professional service to customers in person and over the telephone.
* Scheduling vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair appointments.
* Preparing and managing repair orders using the dealership management system.
* Completing vehicle check-in procedures and recording customer requirements.
* Keeping customers informed throughout the repair process.
* Obtaining approval for additional repair work where required.
* Coordinating vehicle collections, deliveries and handovers.
* Explaining completed work and advising customers on future maintenance requirements.
* Reviewing vehicle service histories and identifying maintenance and upselling opportunities.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Advisor, Service Adviser, Service Receptionist, Service Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Customer Service Advisor or in a similar role.
* Prior experience working within automotive industry.
* Background in leading, coaching or supporting a team.
* Excellent customer service and communication skills.
* Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
* Good IT and administrative skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
Working Pattern:
* Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.
* 1 in 4 Saturdays: 7:00am - 1:00pm
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Group Profit Share Scheme
* Company Sick Pay Scheme
* Death in Service benefit
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Staff referral bonus (up to £1,000)
* Long service holiday rewards
* Birthday leave
* Seasonal staff gifts
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee discount scheme
* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* Mercedes-Benz manufacturer training and ongoing professional development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Service Advisor to join a respected commercial vehicle business offering ongoing development and excellent employee benefits.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crawley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37620 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-07-24 13:29:45
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An opportunity has arisen for a Service Advisor to join a commercial vehicle dealer specialising in the sale, servicing, and repair of vans and trucks supporting businesses with new and Approved Used vehicles, genuine parts, and comprehensive aftersales services.
As a Service Advisor, you will be the main point of contact for customers, coordinating vehicle service and repair work while ensuring a smooth aftersales experience.
This full-time role offers a salary of £32,780 - £34,380 per annum, plus a performance-related bonus of up to £1,720 per annum and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Welcoming customers in person and over the telephone in a professional manner.
* Booking vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair appointments.
* Preparing and managing repair orders using the dealership management system.
* Completing vehicle check-in procedures, recording vehicle condition and customer requirements.
* Keeping customers updated throughout the repair process.
* Obtaining approval for any additional work identified during servicing.
* Arranging vehicle collections, deliveries and customer handovers.
* Ensuring service documentation is accurate to support invoicing and workshop administration.
* Reviewing vehicle service records to identify suitable maintenance recommendations.
* Delivering a high standard of customer service throughout the customer journey.
* Supporting the day-to-day running of the service department.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Advisor, Service Adviser, Service Receptionist, Service Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Customer Service Advisor or in a similar role.
* Prior experience within automotive industry.
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Excellent organisational skills with good attention to detail.
* Good IT and administrative abilities.
* Ability to manage priorities effectively in a busy environment.
* Professional, positive and team-oriented approach.
* Full UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Performance-related bonus.
* Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development.
* Group Profit Share Scheme.
* Company Sick Pay Scheme.
* Death in Service benefit.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Staff referral bonus scheme (up to £1,000)
* 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Long service holiday entitlement.
* Birthday leave.
* Seasonal staff gifts.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
Shift:
* Working hours: 46.5 per week
* Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.
* 1 in 4 Saturdays, 7:00am - 1:00pm.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Service Advisor to join a respected commercial vehicle business offering ongoing development and excellent employee benefits.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crawley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32780 - £34380 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-07-24 13:25:41
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An opportunity has arisen for a Service Advisor to join a commercial vehicle dealer specialising in the sale, servicing, and repair of vans and trucks supporting businesses with new and Approved Used vehicles, genuine parts, and comprehensive aftersales services.
As a Service Advisor, you will be the main point of contact for customers, coordinating vehicle service and repair work while ensuring a smooth aftersales experience.
This full-time role offers a salary of £32,780 - £34,380 per annum, plus a performance-related bonus of up to £1,720 per annum and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Welcoming customers in person and over the telephone in a professional manner.
* Booking vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair appointments.
* Preparing and managing repair orders using the dealership management system.
* Completing vehicle check-in procedures, recording vehicle condition and customer requirements.
* Keeping customers updated throughout the repair process.
* Obtaining approval for any additional work identified during servicing.
* Arranging vehicle collections, deliveries and customer handovers.
* Ensuring service documentation is accurate to support invoicing and workshop administration.
* Reviewing vehicle service records to identify suitable maintenance recommendations.
* Delivering a high standard of customer service throughout the customer journey.
* Supporting the day-to-day running of the service department.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Advisor, Service Adviser, Service Receptionist, Service Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Customer Service Advisor or in a similar role.
* Prior experience within automotive industry.
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Excellent organisational skills with good attention to detail.
* Good IT and administrative abilities.
* Ability to manage priorities effectively in a busy environment.
* Professional, positive and team-oriented approach.
* Full UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Performance-related bonus.
* Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development.
* Group Profit Share Scheme.
* Company Sick Pay Scheme.
* Death in Service benefit.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Staff referral bonus scheme (up to £1,000)
* 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Long service holiday entitlement.
* Birthday leave.
* Seasonal staff gifts.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
Shift:
* Working hours: 46.5 per week
* Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm.
* 1 in 4 Saturdays, 7:00am - 1:00pm.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Service Advisor to join a respected commercial vehicle business offering ongoing development and excellent employee benefits.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crawley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32780 - £34380 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-07-24 13:23:37
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An opportunity has arisen for a Service Advisor to join a commercial vehicle dealer specialising in the sale, servicing, and repair of vans and trucks supporting businesses with new and Approved Used vehicles, genuine parts, and comprehensive aftersales services.
As a Service Advisor, you will be the main point of contact for customers, coordinating vehicle service and repair work while ensuring a smooth aftersales experience.
This full-time role offers a salary of £32,600 - £34,200 per annum, plus a performance-related bonus of up to £1,720 per annum and benefits.
We are looking for two Advisors, one on a permanent basis and one on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover.
You will be responsible for:
* Welcoming customers in person and over the telephone in a professional manner.
* Booking vehicle servicing, maintenance and repair appointments.
* Preparing and managing repair orders using the dealership management system.
* Completing vehicle check-in procedures, recording vehicle condition and customer requirements.
* Keeping customers updated throughout the repair process.
* Obtaining approval for any additional work identified during servicing.
* Arranging vehicle collections, deliveries and customer handovers.
* Ensuring service documentation is accurate to support invoicing and workshop administration.
* Reviewing vehicle service records to identify suitable maintenance recommendations.
* Delivering a high standard of customer service throughout the customer journey.
* Supporting the day-to-day running of the service department.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Advisor, Service Adviser, Service Receptionist, Service Administrator, Aftersales Advisor, Customer Service Advisor or in a similar role.
* Prior experience within automotive industry.
* Strong customer service and communication skills.
* Excellent organisational skills with good attention to detail.
* Good IT and administrative abilities.
* Ability to manage priorities effectively in a busy environment.
* Professional, positive and team-oriented approach.
* Full UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Performance-related bonus.
* Manufacturer training and ongoing professional development.
* Group Profit Share Scheme.
* Company Sick Pay Scheme.
* Death in Service benefit.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Employee discount scheme.
* Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Staff referral bonus scheme (up to £1,000)
* 22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
* Long service holiday entitlement.
* Birthday leave.
* Seasonal staff gifts.
* Supportive and friendly working environment.
Shift:
* Working hours: 46.25 per week
* Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:30pm.
* 1 in 4 Saturdays, 8:00am - 1:00pm.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Service Advisor to join a respected commercial vehicle business offering ongoing development and excellent employee benefits.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aldershot, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £32600 - £34200 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-07-24 13:20:33
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We are looking for Automotive Network Development Manager to join a leading automotive organisation.
This is a strategic role responsible for developing, expanding, and optimising the UK dealer network to support long-term business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement UK dealer network strategy.
Identify opportunities for network expansion and optimisation through market analysis.
Manage dealer appointments, investor relationships, and commercial negotiations.
Monitor dealer performance and implement improvement plans.
Ensure compliance with brand standards and support dealership development projects.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Aftersales teams to deliver network initiatives.
Requirements
Five years of experience within the automotive industry.
Experience in dealer network development, regional management, or dealer performance.
Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Knowledge of the UK automotive retail and franchise network.
Advanced Excel skills and CRM experience is advantageous. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Walsgrave on Sowe, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-07-21 15:54:34
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We are looking for Automotive Network Development Manager to join a leading automotive organisation.
This is a strategic role responsible for developing, expanding, and optimising the UK dealer network to support long-term business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement UK dealer network strategy.
Identify opportunities for network expansion and optimisation through market analysis.
Manage dealer appointments, investor relationships, and commercial negotiations.
Monitor dealer performance and implement improvement plans.
Ensure compliance with brand standards and support dealership development projects.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Legal, and Aftersales teams to deliver network initiatives.
Requirements
Five years of experience within the automotive industry.
Experience in dealer network development, regional management, or dealer performance.
Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Knowledge of the UK automotive retail and franchise network.
Advanced Excel skills and CRM experience is advantageous. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-07-21 15:49:28
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Depot Manager
Job Title: Depot Manager - Commercial Vehicle Dealership
Location: Croydon
Salary: Up to £75000 per annum + Bonus + Company Car
Depot Manager Benefits:
- 25 days holiday + statutory holidays
- 5 days full sick pay
- Private healthcare (inclusive of family)
- Pension scheme: 5% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Depot Manager to lead operations at our clients Dealership in Croydon.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all operational activities to ensure efficient and effective service delivery.
- Manage and motivate a team of technicians, service advisors, and administrative staff.
- Monitor financial performance, including budgets, costs, and revenue streams.
- Ensure customer satisfaction through high-quality service and strong client relationships.
- Implement and maintain health & safety standards across the depot.
- Develop strategies to improve performance, productivity, and profitability.
- Work closely with senior management to achieve business objectives.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in a Depot Manager, Aftersales Manager, or Service Manager role, ideally within the commercial vehicle sector.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team effectively.
- Solid understanding of financial management, including budgeting and reporting.
- Excellent customer service skills with a proactive and solution-focused mindset.
- Knowledge of HGV industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Full UK driving licence.
How to Apply:
If you are a proactive leader with a passion for delivering exceptional service, we want to hear from you! Click Apply Now or submit your CV directly to John at Holt Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon,England
Start: 20/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-20 10:03:03
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After Sales Director - Automotive
We are seeking an exceptional After Sales Director to lead and transform the operational performance of one of the region's largest automotive aftersales operations.
This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and commercial performance of our pre-sales preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop operations across two major sites.
With responsibility for two Workshops with 24 ramps, multiple operational departments, and a team of approximately 75 employees, this position requires a proven leader who can drive performance, develop people, implement best-in-class processes, and deliver outstanding customer and commercial outcomes.
Salary - £95k to £120k (Negotiable) + senior level executive package & benefits
Ideal Location - Northwest England / Liverpool, Manchester and surrounds -Relocation is an option for the right person
The Role & About You
Full accountability for the performance, profitability and strategic direction of all pre-sales preparation and aftersales operations across two sites.
Lead, coach and develop a management team and workforce of approximately 75 employees.
Create a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.
Design and implement systems, processes and KPIs that drive operational excellence.
Oversee vehicle preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop functions, ensuring seamless operational delivery.
Manage budgets, resources and departmental performance to maximise efficiency and profitability.
Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, influencing business strategy and operational decision-making.
Proven experience leading large-scale automotive operations within a dealership group, fleet operation, workshop network, vehicle preparation business or automotive logistics environment.
Strong commercial awareness combined with exceptional leadership and people development skills.
What Success Looks Like
Increased workshop utilisation, productivity and labour recovery.
Improved customer satisfaction, retention and aftersales revenue performance.
Stronger operational controls and measurable efficiency gains across all departments.
A highly engaged leadership team capable of driving performance and developing future talent.
Consistent delivery of financial targets, profitability and business growth.
Scalable operational structures that support the continued expansion and success of the business.
If you are a strategic leader with the drive, experience and ambition to make a significant impact within a large automotive operation, we would welcome your application.
To Register your interest
Contact Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on 07398 204832 and email your CV
We can not accept overseas applications for this role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £95000 - £120000 per annum + Negotiable + executive package & benefits
Posted: 2026-07-07 13:00:02
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After Sales Director - Automotive
We are seeking an exceptional After Sales Director to lead and transform the operational performance of one of the region's largest automotive aftersales operations.
This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and commercial performance of our pre-sales preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop operations across two major sites.
With responsibility for two Workshops with 24 ramps, multiple operational departments, and a team of approximately 75 employees, this position requires a proven leader who can drive performance, develop people, implement best-in-class processes, and deliver outstanding customer and commercial outcomes.
Salary - £95k to £120k (Negotiable) + senior level executive package & benefits
Ideal Location - Northwest England / Liverpool, Manchester and surrounds -Relocation is an option for the right person
The Role & About You
Full accountability for the performance, profitability and strategic direction of all pre-sales preparation and aftersales operations across two sites.
Lead, coach and develop a management team and workforce of approximately 75 employees.
Create a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.
Design and implement systems, processes and KPIs that drive operational excellence.
Oversee vehicle preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop functions, ensuring seamless operational delivery.
Manage budgets, resources and departmental performance to maximise efficiency and profitability.
Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, influencing business strategy and operational decision-making.
Proven experience leading large-scale automotive operations within a dealership group, fleet operation, workshop network, vehicle preparation business or automotive logistics environment.
Strong commercial awareness combined with exceptional leadership and people development skills.
What Success Looks Like
Increased workshop utilisation, productivity and labour recovery.
Improved customer satisfaction, retention and aftersales revenue performance.
Stronger operational controls and measurable efficiency gains across all departments.
A highly engaged leadership team capable of driving performance and developing future talent.
Consistent delivery of financial targets, profitability and business growth.
Scalable operational structures that support the continued expansion and success of the business.
If you are a strategic leader with the drive, experience and ambition to make a significant impact within a large automotive operation, we would welcome your application.
To Register your interest
Contact Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on 07398 204832 and email your CV
We can not accept overseas applications for this role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Start: 07/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £95000 - £120000 per annum + Negotiable + executive package & benefits
Posted: 2026-07-07 10:53:26
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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: 06/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-06 12:20:06
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We are seeking a Product Manager to lead the sales and development of electron microscopy product line.
This role combines technical expertise with business development, working closely with clients to understand their needs and demonstrate product capabilities.
You will also collaborate with marketing and technical teams, attend exhibitions and conferences, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Manage sales activities for the electron microscopy portfolio
Develop and implement product strategies
Meet with clients to present and promote solutions
Collaborate with marketing, technical, and aftersales teams
Represent the company at exhibitions and industry events
Qualifications
Experience with electron microscopy
Strong technical sales skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and remotely
Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline
Knowledge of scientific instrumentation is a plus
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport, All UK
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-07-02 08:50:20
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Job description
Van Vehicle Technician / LCV Technician
ð Plymouth
ð° Up to £50,000 OTE Uncapped Bonus
ð Full-Time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting experienced Van / LCV Vehicle Technicians to join a busy and established Aftersales workshop based in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for strong earning potential, consistent work, and long-term career development.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday:
- 07:30 16:00 (alternate weeks)
- 09:30 18:00 (alternate weeks)
- 30-minute lunch break
- Saturday mornings on a rota: 08:00 13:00
- Paid at time and a half
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £50,000 OTE with an uncapped bonus scheme
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Employee car scheme
- Manufacturer and industry-recognised training
- Globally accredited qualifications
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Staff discounts via Benefits Hub
- Career progression opportunities, including management development
- Long service awards
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work on vans and light commercial vehicles
- Complete vehicle diagnostics and fault finding
- Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
- Use workshop systems to record vehicle data and repairs
- Identify additional work and communicate with the Service Team
- Carry out final quality checks and road tests where required
- Ensure all work is completed to high safety and quality standards
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Van Technician / LCV Technician
- Relevant technical or NVQ qualifications
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- A professional and reliable work ethic
Apply Now If youre an experienced Van or LCV Technician looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential in Plymouth, wed love to hear from you or send your CV directly to Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus / Company Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-29 11:46:06
