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Sales Director
Salary: Circa £75K + bonus + Car Allowance (£750 per month) + 25 days Hols (plus BH 33 total) + Pension + other benefits
Location: UK - Remote
Our client has been established for many years and has built a strong reputation within the Accident Repair and Automotive Refinishing sector, securing long-term partnerships with some of the most prestigious organisations in the industry.
They are now seeking an experienced and driven Sales Director / Business Development Director to lead the business through its next phase of growth and beyond.
This is a senior leadership role offering genuine influence, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape strategy at board level.
This is an active sales role where you will be required to attend high level meetings with senior managers and stakeholders with the view of securing new and developing existing business.
The Role
As Sales Director / Business Development Director, you will:
This is a high-level sales role and you will develop, lead, and deliver a clear commercial and growth strategy
Drive new business opportunities across large buying groups, corporate customers, and distribution networks
Lead from the front with a strong customer-facing presence
Build, manage, and influence senior stakeholder relationships
Own sales performance, budgets, targets, and P&L
Represent the business at a senior level within the market
Play a key role in shaping the future direction and success of the organisation
Essential experience:
Proven experience as a Sales Director, Business Development Director, or Sales & Marketing Director
Strong background in selling into large buying groups, corporate entities, or major distributors
Experience influencing and negotiating with senior decision-makers
Ability to create, implement, and execute business strategy and commercial plans
Strong leadership style with a hands-on, proactive approach
Experience managing budgets, targets, and P&L
The Next Step:
To register your interest for this Sales Director / Business Development Director / Sales & Marketing Director role in confidence please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or call 07398 204832
Job Ref: 4310RC Business Development Director
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Coventry, England
Start: 14/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £80000 per annum + + Bonus + Car Allowance + Pension
Posted: 2026-01-14 14:35:14
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary up to £36000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday
Location - Slough
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
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
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 ideally 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: Slough,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 12:55:06
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The Panel Beater role:
- Basic salary up to £24 p/h
- Great company benefits.
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £24 p/h Bodyshop Maidenhead
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-13 16:39:05
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Bus and Coach Mechanic £52,000 - £57,000 Hull
Permanent | Full-Time | Excellent Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced Bus and Coach Mechanic to join a well-established and forward-thinking team in Hull.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent, full-time role with a highly competitive salary of £52,000 - £57,000, working for a respected name in the automotive industry.
The Role Includes:
- Carrying out routine maintenance and inspections on buses and coaches
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensuring vehicles meet DVSA standards
- Working with a variety of fleet vehicles in a professional workshop environment
Requirements:
- Experience working as a Bus and Coach or HGV Mechanic
- NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent (or time-served)
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence (PSV or HGV licence advantageous)
Whats on Offer:
- Salary between £52,000 - £57,000 depending on experience
- Ongoing training and development
- Secure, long-term employment
- Supportive team environment with modern facilities
How to Apply:
To apply, either respond to this advert or contact Niki directly on 07485 986174 or email niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Hull,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £57000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 16:05:08
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Maintenance Engineer
Haverfordwest
£40,000 - £50,000 + 4 on 4 off Shift Pattern + Training and Development + Bonuses (OTE £55,000+) + Holidays + Package + IMMEDIATE START!
Work as a Maintenance Engineer in a company that offers hands-on training and development, working on various specialist machinery.
This manufacturing company prides themselves on providing a high quality service and treats their employees with respect and the opportunity to earn a £55 '000 package.
This company manufactures a variety of products across the UK and are well known for providing high quality services around the UK and Wales.
The lucky Maintenance Engineer will carry out general PPM and reactive work, but also have a say in the continuous improvement within the company.
If you are someone that wants continuous training as well as the opportunity to earn over £55'000, then this is the role for you.
Your role as Maintenance Engineer role will include:
* Factory based work
* PPM and reactive maintenance
* Mechanical and electrical breakdowns on food processing machinery The successful Maintenance Engineer will have:
* Mechanical or Electrical background
* Maintenance on ANY machinery (Food Machinery / Robotics / Plant / Automotive or similar)
* Experience working on food processing machinery (not compulsory)
* Commutable around Wales
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Multi skilled maintenance engineer, maintenance engineer, PPM, Reactive, engineer, electrical maintenance engineer, electrical engineer, electrician, mechanical engineer, mechanical maintenance engineer, maintenance, Haverfordwest, Wales, Pembrok, Milford Haven, Fishguard, Carmarthen ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Haverfordwest, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum + £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonuses OTE £55,000
Posted: 2026-01-13 15:10:47
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An opportunity has arisen for a TIG Welder to join a reputable manufacturing company specialising in the design and production of automotive components and accessories, particularly for original equipment (OE) applications.
As a TIG Welder, you will be responsible for producing welded assemblies with a focus on aluminium components, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £13.20 per hour and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Using TIG welding equipment to fabricate parts and assemblies in line with production schedules.
* Preparing tools, equipment, and components for welding operations.
* Manufacturing components using jigs and fixtures according to works orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Supporting production tracking using shop floor data systems and ERP software.
* Operating basic tube manipulation and fabrication equipment after appropriate training.
* Following all Health, Safety, and Environmental procedures and regulations.
* Inspecting finished parts and reporting any discrepancies to the Quality Assurance team.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a TIG Welder, Production Welder, Fabrication Welder, Welding Technician, Welder or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in TIG welding, specifically with aluminium.
* Background in a production environment, ideally within automotive industry
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
* Ability to work independently and follow instructions accurately.
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary.
* Life Insurance.
* On-site parking.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a TIG Welder looking to progress their career in a supportive and high-standard manufacturing environment.
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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.
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It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
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Type: Permanent Location: Daventry, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £13.20 - £13.20 Per Hour
Posted: 2026-01-13 13:48:14
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref 238077
- Paying up to £40,000 basic salary + Bonus
- 40 hours per week 8am - 5pm
- Company pension
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Permanent role
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Oswestry area.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £45,000 Bodyshop Oswestry
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Oswestry,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 12:59:04
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Automotive Customer Advisor Trafford Park, Manchester Competitive Salary
I am looking for a motivated and organised Bodyshop Customer Advisor to be the first point of contact for their customers.
In this role, youll help keep our busy repair centre running smoothly and ensure every customer receives the high level of service they expect.
What youll be doing:
- Managing all bodywork administration and receptionist duties
- Booking and overseeing the courtesy car diary
- Coordinating the recovery drivers diary
- Handling customer call-backs and enquiries
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of bodyshop procedures and clearly communicating these to customers
What were looking for:
- Experience in a busy accident repair centre, ideally with Autoflow experience
- Excellent organisational and administration skills
- Great communication skills and a positive, enthusiastic approach
- A strong attention to detail and focus on quality
Benefits
- Bonus available
- MondayThursday: 8:30am 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am 4:15pm
- No weekend work
Join a trusted, family-run accident repair centre with a reputation for excellence! My client, who have been established since the early 90s, is a North West-based, independent, family-run business that works alongside the UKs leading manufacturers, insurers, and fleets.
They pride themselves on quality workmanship, manufacturer approvals, and preferred insurer status all delivered with a friendly, supportive team culture.
If youre an organised, people-focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, wed love to hear from you!
To apply, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Advisor £30,000 Bodyshop Manchester
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Type: Permanent Location: Trafford Park,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 12:18:04
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Key Account Manager - Automotive Aftermarket Distribution
Strengthening our UK sales team:
Delivering and developing c class Garage Workshop Consumables programmes to vertical markets expanding across the Automotive Aftermarket is where our client excels.
Their extensive experience enable MRO Workshops to efficiently and productively manage their workshop consumable usage.
We are on the hunt for a Key Account Manager, National Account Manager or Senior Sales Development Executive to develop their Automotive Aftermarket distribution sector via Independent Motor Factors both car and CV and Trade Buying Groups / ITG's / VM trade parts programmes.
Ideal Location - North (Manchester, Leeds.
Liverpool, Nottingham, Derby)
Good Salary Neg ££ (Circa £55k - £60k) + Bonus + Car + Pension
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Senior Sales / Key Account or National Account capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains into the entire Automotive Aftermarket sector.
Knowledge and previous experience of trading with key stakeholders within Automotive ITG's and Aftermarket Buying Groups will be a key interest on this remit.
10 Key skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a senior field based capacity or highly sales driven environment.
Experience of handling ITG'S or Aftermarket Buying Groups is essential.
Proven track record in delivering sales within a Senior Account Management capacity.
Gravitas and ability to grab attention and present innovative ideas and solutions at board level.
High level of IT literacy, particularly presentations packages and analytical capabilities via Microsoft Excel.
Clear and concise communication skills written and verbally.
Professional outlook able to maintain and develop personal integrity with customers and internal stakeholders.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Meet the employer sessions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd via our “meet the employer” sessions.
Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above.
We are hiring NOW so don't delay.
JOB REF: 4307GS
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Start: 13/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + + bonus + car + pension
Posted: 2026-01-13 10:54:11
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ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy:
- Up to £56,000 per annum
- Great Company benefits
- Permanent Role
We are looking for a highly skilled ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Canterbury area.
Key role and responsibilities as a ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- 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
- Ideally ATA or NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Paint Spraying
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Paint Sprayer 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.
Vehicle Paint Sprayer - £56k Bodyshop Canterbury
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Canterbury,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 10:54:04
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Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Vacancy:
- Up to £47,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
- Pension Scheme
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Bristol area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- 3 Years experience as a VDA in a Bodyshop Environment.
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA VDA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor 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.
Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £47k Bodyshop Bristol
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £47000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 10:46:09
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Service Advisor to join a professional vehicle repair and maintenance garage offering service, repairs, diagnostics, MOT testing and related workshop services for all makes and models.
As a Service Advisor, you will be supporting customers with vehicle service enquiries and managing workshop bookings efficiently.
This role offers a salary of £30,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Advisor, Service Adviser, Service Receptionist, Service Administrator or in a similar role.
* Background working with German vehicles is beneficial.
* Strong organisational and administrative skills
* Professional and approachable manner
* Full, clean driving licence
Shift:
* Monday - Friday
* 8am - 5pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable automotive service organisation and progress your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bishop?s Stortford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £30000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 10:24:54
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Developer to join a leading provider of advanced flight simulation technology.
You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks.
This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities for the Software Developer
- Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces.
- Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems.
- Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support.
What Youll Bring
- Strong C programming skills.
- Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries.
- Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio).
- Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols.
- Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo).
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (with optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging.
Why Join
- Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations.
- Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering.
- Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry.
Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-13 08:10:06
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Mechanical Maintenance EngineerIpswich, Suffolk | £42,000 + Overtime | Days Only
We're recruiting a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join an experienced engineering team near Ipswich.
This is a stable, days-only role with varied mechanical work across plant, machinery, and site equipment.If you enjoy practical fault-finding, mechanical repairs, and a blend of workshop and site-based tasks, this could be a great opportunity for you.What you'll be doing:
Carrying out mechanical maintenance and repairs on site equipment and machinery
Working on plant, vehicles, and mechanical systems
Diagnosing faults and responding to breakdowns
Supporting installations, upgrades, and planned maintenance
Occasional travel to nearby sites
Participation in a rotating weekend call-out (additional pay)
What we're looking for:
Level 3 Mechanical qualification or strong hands-on experience
Confident working on mechanical plant and equipment
Comfortable in a heavy industrial environment
Backgrounds welcomed from industrial, heavy plant, automotive, forces, or similar sectors
Basic electrical knowledge beneficial but not essential
What's on offer:
£42,000 basic salary
Overtime available
Company vehicle and mobile phone
Holidays + bank holidays
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and development
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Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £43000 per annum + Pension, Holidays Health Care
Posted: 2026-01-12 21:16:29
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Workshop Engineer
Oldham
£27,000 - £32,000 Basic + Paid Overtime (OTE £35,000-£38,000) + Full On The Job Training + Stability + Tight Knit Team + Pension + Holidays + No weekend + Job Satisfaction + Package + Pension Scheme + Holidays + Birthday off + Autonomy + Job For Life
Secure a stable, workshop-based engineering role within the lifting and access equipment industry, working on specialist systems used in safety-critical applications nationwide.
On offer is full on the job training to do your job to the best of your ability and have every day job satisfaction.
This business refurbishes, repairs, and prepares engineered lifting and access equipment to strict safety and compliance standards.
Due to growth, they are looking for a Workshop Engineer to strengthen their Manchester-based operations.
With steady, optional overtime available to boost earnings if desired.
Join now and secure a job food life, accompanied by a great package!
Your Role As A Workshop Engineer Will Include:
* Mechanical and electrical repair of lifting and access equipment
* Fault-finding, refurbishment, testing, and preparation
* Workshop-based engineering with a focus on quality and safety
The Successful Workshop Engineer Will Have:
*Mechanical engineering background (industrial, automotive, lifting, access, or similar considered)
*Hands-on mindset and willingness to learn specialist equipment
* Ability to commute to the Oldham site
KEYWORDS:Field Service Engineer (FSE), Senior Field Service Engineer, Mobile Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Lifting Equipment Engineer, Access Equipment Engineer, Powered Access Engineer, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Service Engineer, Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer (Field), Installation & Service Engineer, Crane Service Engineer, Hoist Engineer, LOLER Engineer, Plant Service Engineer, Heavy Equipment Engineer, Engineering Technician,Oldham, Chadderton, Royton, Shaw, Crompton, Lees, Saddleworth, Failsworth, Hollinwood, Waterhead, Glodwick, Manchester, North Manchester, East Manchester, Manchester City Centre, Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, Audenshaw, Droylsden, Dukinfield, Hyde, Stalybridge,Rochdale, Middleton, Heywood, Bury, Prestwich, Whitefield, Radcliffe,, Salford, Eccles, Swinton, Bolton, Farnworth, Stockport, Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme, Hazel Grove, Glossop, Mossley, Uppermill.
If you are interested, please contact Maia at Future Engineering Recruitment 07537154330 for further information.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently recruiting for.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom.
Unfortunately, applications from candidates without the right to work in the UK, or with pending applications, cannot be considered.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £32000 per annum + Overtime (OTE £35,000–£38,000)+Training
Posted: 2026-01-12 18:01:41
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Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician
Location: Wigan
Salary: £50,000
Were looking for a skilled Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician to join a national accident repair group.
This is a hands-on role working across Panel, MET, and Paint Repairs doing the repair from start to finish, delivering high-quality, efficient repairs in line with factory specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Panel and MET repairs, including stripping and refitting components
- Mechanical repairs
- Full paint processes: prep, masking, colour mixing, spraying, finishing
- Accurate damage diagnosis and repair planning
- Following correct repair techniques to ensure customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- Proven multiskilled bodyshop experience
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Team player with a desire to develop skills
- Ideally ATA or NVW qualified
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday in bank holidays
- Training & development
- Pension & death in service
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
- Perkbox discounts & rewards
- MediCash healthcare
- Uniform provided
Join a supportive, people-focused team and work in manufacturer-approved facilities with opportunities to grow your career.
Apply today!
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £50,000 Bodyshop Wigan
Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician, accident repair centre, automotive, motor trade
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-12 17:00:09
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An established aviation maintenance organisation is looking for an Aircraft Propeller Technician to join its production team.
This is a hands-on, workshop-based role offering full training and long-term progression within the aviation industry.
Key Requirements
Disassemble and clean aircraft propellers and associated components
Use hand tools, specialist equipment, and measuring tools
Carry out plastic media and glass blasting processes
Perform aluminium blade grinding and preparation work
Complete and progressively sign technical paperwork in line with approved data
Work to quality, safety, and production standards
Key Skills
Background in engineering, mechanical, automotive, or hands-on technical work
Confident using hand tools and working with mechanical components
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a small team
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Type: Permanent Location: Biggleswade, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-12 16:50:57
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 138686
- Salary Circa £55,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Healthcare
- Rewards schemes
- Ongoing training and development
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Wigan 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
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.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor - £55,000 Wigan Bodyshop
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-12 16:50:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 138686
- Salary Circa £45,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Healthcare
- Rewards schemes
- Ongoing training and development
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Wigan 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
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.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor - £45,000 Wigan Bodyshop
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-12 16:48:23
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An established aviation maintenance and repair organisation is looking for a Composite Paint Technician to join its workshop team.
This is a hands-on role focused on the repair, finishing, and overhaul of composite and fibreglass propeller blades.
The Role
Carry out composite, fibreglass, and carbon fibre repairs on propeller blades
Perform blade preparation, masking, painting, machining, and balancing
Install metallic leading edges and complete repair and overhaul activities
Inspect components and identify items for repair, rework, or scrap in line with OEM manuals
Support on-aircraft repairs where required (may include occasional travel)
Work to company procedures, safety standards, and COSHH requirements
About You
Experience in composites, fibreglass, paint, or a hands-on engineering and craft role (aviation, automotive, marine, carpentry)
Strong manual skills, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship
Comfortable working independently or as part of a small team
Aviation or MRO experience is desirable but not essential
Trainee candidates with the right attitude will be considered
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Type: Permanent Location: Biggleswade, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-12 16:41:52
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Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Permanent Role - Derby
Were looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join a well-established Accident Repair Centre in the Derby area.
This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team with excellent earning potential and long-term stability.
The role Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator
You will:
- Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess full repair costs and timescales
- Ensure correct repair methods and pricing structures are followed
- Manage workflow in line with company and customer targets
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Liaise with insurers, accident management companies, and customers
- Provide updates and ensure excellent customer service throughout
What were looking for
- Experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA accreditation is desirable but not essential
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work accurately, efficiently, and as part of a team
Whats on offer
- Salary £40,000 plus group bonus
- 29 days holiday including bank holidays, with extra days awarded for service
- Pension contributions
- Referral bonus scheme
- Flexible working options available
- Benefits App virtual GP, EAP, high-street discounts, cycle to work, discounted repairs & more
- Accredited ongoing training and development
- Genuine career progression within a large, supportive national group
Apply now
If youre interested in this Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator role, click Apply Now or contact Richard for a confidential chat:
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Type: Permanent Location: Derby,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-12 16:18:15
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Up to £50,000 per hour + Bonus
- Monday to Friday
- Great family feel Bodyshop environment.
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Winchester area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £50k Bodyshop Winchester
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Type: Permanent Location: Winchester,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-12 12:39:03
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £50,000 + Bonus
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Mon to Fri
- Training and Progression
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Bournemouth area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £50k Bodyshop Bournemouth
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Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-12 12:30:06
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Panel Beater role:
- Earning up to £60,000 per annum
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Broxbourne area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £60k Bodyshop Broxbourne
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Broxbourne,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-12 12:21:04
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Workshop Cleaner
Location - Southampton
Salary - Up to £31,200 per annum
Hours - Monday to Friday, 07:30 16:00
We are seeking a reliable Workshop Cleaner to join a busy commercial vehicle workshop in Southampton.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in a similar environment who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation.
Benefits of the Workshop Cleaner role:
- Competitive salary up to £31,200 per annum
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Full-time, permanent role Monday to Friday hours
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Variety in daily tasks and cross-departmental support
Key Responsibilities of the Workshop Cleaner:
- Maintain hygiene and cleanliness across workshop, yard, and staff areas
- Perform daily yard checks, litter picking, sweeping, and deep cleaning as needed
- Empty bins and manage recycling and waste segregation
- Operate the floor cleaning machine to maintain a safe and tidy workspace
- Support with valeting and steam cleaning of vehicles
- Assist with workshop tools and storage organisation
- Move and park vehicles securely, ensuring keys are logged correctly
- Assist in the stores and parts departments with deliveries and stock management
- Support service operations, including vehicle collection and MOT presentation
Requirements for the Workshop Cleaner:
- Previous experience required within a similar cleaning or workshop role
- Full UK driving licence essential
- Forklift licence desirable but not essential
- Reliable, detail-focused, and proactive team player
If youre a hardworking Workshop Cleaner who enjoys a hands-on role in a fast-paced automotive environment, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the team as a Workshop Cleaner in Southampton.
John Holt Automotive Recruitment
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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31200 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-12 10:46:17
