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Vehicle Technician
Location:Birmingham
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £28,000 £43,000 + £3,000 Productivity & Time Saved Bonus | OTE up to £52,480
Hours: Monday Friday 8:30am 5:00pm + Saturday mornings on rota
Role Overview Were hiring skilled Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics to join our busy workshop.
Youll carry out vehicle servicing, health checks, and repairs while working in a supportive, experienced team.
Training is provided, including Hybrid & Electric courses.
MOT, diagnostic, and EV experience is a bonus but not essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Servicing, inspecting, and repairing vehicles
- Road testing to ensure faults are resolved
- Fitting accessories and additional work requested by customers
- Completing paperwork and maintaining high standards
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Self-motivated, team player, eager to learn
Benefits
- Competitive salary + bonuses with uncapped OTE
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Health & wellbeing support, including GP services and dental insurance
- Family-friendly policies and enhanced leave
- Discounts on leisure, retail, tech, and travel
Apply here today or contact Rachael on 07885881841 / Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 12/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 per annum, Benefits: bonus
Posted: 2026-01-12 08:52:04
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An established UK-based engineering business specialising in bespoke vehicle modifications is continuing to grow and is now seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its expanding design team.This organisation delivers high-quality, custom-engineered vehicle solutions with a strong reputation for technical excellence, collaboration and rapid turnaround.About the Mechanical Design Engineer position - This is a hands-on, end-to-end mechanical design position, taking projects from initial concept through to manufacture.
You will play a key role in ensuring designs are robust, practical and seamlessly integrated into real-world vehicle builds. Working closely with internal stakeholders and customers, you'll help translate requirements into engineered solutions that meet both technical and operational needs.
While primarily office-based, the role includes regular interaction with the workshop - measuring vehicles, supporting installers, and validating designs during the build process.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer -
Produce detailed 3D mechanical designs and technical drawings using SolidWorks
Review and develop design proposals, identifying risks and resolving technical challenges during development
Convert concepts into prototypes for testing, validation and refinement ahead of production
Support engineering and manufacturing activities to ensure designs are delivered in line with specifications
Maintain accurate design documentation and revision control
Participate in design reviews and build-readiness reviews
Manage your own workload effectively, meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
Demonstrate flexibility and reliability in a fast-paced engineering environment
Candidate Profile Essential:
Degree-qualified (BEng / MEng) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience using CAD software, ideally SolidWorks but not essential
Solid understanding of mechanical systems and basic structural design principles
A practical, problem-solving mindset with a strong interest in real-world engineering
High attention to detail with clear communication skills
Desirable:
Exposure to vehicle-based or product design projects
Understanding of manufacturing processes such as sheet metal work and fabrication
Interest in or experience within automotive, defence or specialist engineering sectors
Location: Scunthorpe Salary: £35k-£40k Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 39 hours per week Shift Pattern:
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm (30-minute lunch)
Friday: 8:00am - 2:00pm
Benefits of the Mechanical Design Engineer -
Competitive salary
Enhanced wellbeing support, including access to remote GP services, physiotherapy and mental health support
Generous holiday allowance
Pension scheme
If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and want to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for immediate consideration for the Mechanical Design Engineer, or call Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-11 11:00:04
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£25-29k starting salary, Standard days, Early finish Friday, Perm secure role, On-going training and development to progress career further, Regular salary reviews, Clear progression routes supported by management Join a market-leading, rapidly growing company with a full order book! This company are a leading name in their sector that has a reputation for quality and innovation.
The working environment is clean, organised, and they are known for putting their staff at the forefront of everything they do.What's in return for the Semi Skilled Joiner role:
Starting salary of £13.25 with increases to £14.56 after 3 month probation and regular salary reviewal.
Fantastic progression routes within company supported by management
Paid overtime at 150%
Clean, modern working environment
No shift work - daytime hours only
Ongoing training and skill development
We're offering a permanent position for a Semi Skilled Joiner with ongoing training, clear progression routes, clean and modern facilities, and the opportunity to develop skills and build a career in welding and bespoke fabrication.Permanent position for a Semi Skilled Joiner to work Monday to Friday (half day on a Friday), no shifts, Overtime paid at x1.5, market-leading growing company with an order book that is full, to train up into bespoke fabrication within the automotive industry.The successful person for the Semi Skilled Joiner role may have experience working as a welder, metal worker, fabricator, Joiner, Cabinet Maker, carpenter or worked in roles where you need to measure accurately and be comfortable using hand and power tools.Duties of the Semi Skilled Joiner position
Working on bespoke projects for high-quality vehicle builds
Fabricating plastic vehicle components
Using a range of hand and power tools
Accurately measuring and reading technical drawings
Tackling varied and engaging tasks
Alternatively, if you want a private chat about the Semi Skilled Joiner role before submitting your application then please call or email Grace Hudson- Morgan Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-11 10:00:14
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Electrical Engineering Manager - Automated Machinery
Location: Essex (Hybrid 3 days on site)
Salary: Up to £75k + Bonus & Benefits
Sector: Manufacturing Equipment
Redline Group is partnered with a global leader in automated machine systems as they search for Electrical Engineering Manager to lead their UK-based electrical engineering team.
The business develops cutting-edge equipment for high-tech industries such as electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, and lighting.
Based at the manufacturing site in Essex on a hybrid basis, this is a high-impact, senior role ideal for an experienced engineering leader looking to combine technical expertise with people management in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
As Electrical Engineering Manager you will:
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of electrical engineers, fostering innovation and collaboration.
Oversee the design, development, testing, and validation of electrical systems and components.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful delivery.
Work cross-functionally with mechanical, software, manufacturing, and product teams.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality protocols.
Drive adoption of best practices in circuit design, PCB layout, power systems, and embedded systems.
Evaluate and implement new tools, technologies, and processes to enhance efficiency.
Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance management of engineering staff.
Skills & Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
Strong experience in electrical engineering, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Proven track record delivering complex electrical systems or products.
Strong knowledge of analogue/digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems.
Experience with CAD tools (e.G., Altium, Autodesk Inventor).
Familiarity with regulatory standards (UL, CE, Semi).
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Package & Benefits
Flexible working arrangements.
Company healthcare scheme
Enhanced employer pension plan
25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
If this sounds like an interesting next step for your career then please apply by sending your CV to yskelton@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 829 if you have any questions. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Essex, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-11 00:00:04
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I have an exciting opportunity for you as a Verification & Validation Engineer with a well-established organisation specialising in advanced safety and detection technologies based in Cambridge.
Key responsibilities of the Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge:
Define and deliver comprehensive verification and validation strategies for current and future products.
Create detailed test plans, test cases, procedures, and acceptance criteria aligned to design specifications and industry standards.
Perform functional, performance, and environmental testing on prototypes and production units.
Utilise both automated test equipment (ATE) and manual testing techniques.
Analyse test data, identify root causes of failures, and recommend effective corrective actions.
Ensure products meet applicable regulatory and approval standards (e.G.
EN, FM, UL, VdS).
Support certification activities, audits, and approval body testing.
Produce detailed test reports, validation summaries, and compliance documentation.
Maintain full traceability between requirements, test cases, and test results.
Work closely with design, manufacturing, quality, and compliance teams to improve product robustness.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers.
Identify opportunities to enhance V&V methodologies, tools, and processes.
Define, introduce, and improve V&V KPIs to drive efficiency and quality.
Skills & experience required for the Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge:
Proven experience in verification and validation of industrial, commercial, medical, or consumer products.
Hands-on experience in hardware testing and automated test environments.
Strong working knowledge of test equipment including oscilloscopes, analysers, signal generators, and environmental chambers.
Experience using scripting languages such as Python or LabVIEW for test automation.
Knowledge of reliability analysis and failure mode assessment techniques.
Excellent analytical, communication, and technical documentation skills.
Ability to lead test activities, influence stakeholders, and mentor engineers.
Experience in regulated or safety-critical industries such as fire safety, automotive, aerospace, or medical devices.
Knowledge of EMC/EMI testing and environmental stress screening.
Certifications such as Six Sigma, ISTQB, or CQI.
Benefits for the Verification & Validation Engineer job in Cambridge:
Pension up to 10.5%
Bonus
Private healthcare
If this Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge could be of interest, send your CV to BWiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-09 16:41:03
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Components) 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 Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Prior experience in automotive, Chemical Process, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, Marine, military vehicle or in similar sector
* Have background in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
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: Daventry, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £37000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-09 15:56:58
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Automotive Components) 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 Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for transforming ideas into precision-engineered products, from prototype to production, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of £37,000 working 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
* Developing CAD concepts using CATIA V5 (surface, solid, and 2D) based on customer data and packaging constraints.
* Providing design and manufacturing input to assess feasibility, cost, and capability, coordinating with internal teams and suppliers.
* Leading design feasibility reviews and ensuring designs meet customer and internal standards.
* Creating detailed CAD models for prototype manufacture and approval.
* Create and update the Manufacturing Feasibility Report (MFR) during all stages of the project.
* Develop and validate process flows, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures for pre-production
* Managing prototype builds, liaising with suppliers, tooling teams, and manufacturing departments.
* Overseeing the finalisation of designs for production release, ensuring the correct application of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups.
* Supporting production ramp-up and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Product Design Engineer, or in a similar role within an engineering design and manufacturing setting.
* Prior experience in automotive, Chemical Process, Mining, Rail, Aerospace, Marine, military vehicle or in similar sector
* Have background in new product introduction (NPI) and process development
* Proficiency in CATIA V5 for 3D modelling and 2D engineering drawings.
* Strong knowledge of GD&T, datum structures, and manufacturing processes.
* A degree or HND in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent technical experience).
* Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and Lean manufacturing methods.
* Practical knowledge of the automotive industry, with experience in Tier 1 or OEM environments.
* Knowledge of IATF 16949 and associated quality management systems
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies.
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: Daventry, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £37000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-01-09 15:52:56
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £52,000 + 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 Frimley 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 £52k Bodyshop Frimley
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Frimley,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:52:07
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £45,000 per annum + Bonus
- Great Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Gloucester area.
Key role and responsibilities as an 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 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 Piam on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk / 01202 552915 to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £45k Bodyshop Gloucester
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:43:08
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus
- Mon to Fri Flexible start and finish times
- Great family feel Bodyshop environment.
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Southampton 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 Southampton
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:41:04
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Master Technician
Location: Liverpool
ð· Salary: £55,000 per year + Overtime
â° Hours: 39 hours per week
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Master Technician to join a reputable operation in Liverpool.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to step into a senior technical role, working with a modern fleet and maintaining the highest workshop standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advanced diagnostics, fault finding, and complex repairs
- Carry out servicing, inspections, and repairs to the highest standard
- Support and mentor technicians within the workshop
- Ensure all work complies with DVSA and health & safety regulations
- Minimise vehicle downtime through efficient and accurate repairs
Requirements:
- Master Technician status or equivalent senior-level qualification
- Extensive experience working on PSV / commercial vehicles
- Strong diagnostic and electrical fault-finding skills
- Full UK driving licence (PSV licence desirable but not essential)
- High attention to detail and leadership ability
What We Offer:
- £55,000 basic salary + overtime
- Stable, full-time position
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Modern workshop and well-maintained fleet
ð Contact: Niki Birrell
ð± Phone: 07485 986174
ð§ Email: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Great company benefits
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:25:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 + Bonus
- Training and development opportunities.
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead area.
Key role and responsibilities as an 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 Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have 3 years 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 VDA 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.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £50k Bodyshop Maidenhead
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:23:04
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Workshop Manager Commercial Vehicle Garage
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Workshop Manager ready to take the lead in a busy, professional commercial vehicle garage? Were looking for a hands-on, driven individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for delivering exceptional service and efficiency.
The Role:
As Workshop Manager, youll oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring all work is completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Youll manage a skilled team of technicians, coordinate workloads, maintain quality control, and ensure excellent customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and motivating a team of commercial vehicle technicians
- Scheduling and allocating work to maximise productivity
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety and quality standards
- Managing workshop budgets, targets, and performance
- Building strong relationships with customers and suppliers
About You:
- Proven experience in a workshop management or supervisory role within the commercial vehicle sector
- Strong technical knowledge of HGVs and LCVs
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A proactive, results-driven approach
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (£45,000£50,000 DOE)
- Opportunities for progression and professional development
- Supportive team environment
If youre ready to take the next step in your career, apply today or contact Niki Birrell for a confidential discussion:
ð 07485 986174
ð§ Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:17:04
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Up to £75,000 per annum + Bonus (Realistic OTE £100K +)
- Car Allowance
- Excellent Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Slough area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager 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.
Bodyshop Manager - £75k - Bodyshop Slough ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £75000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:12:11
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Vehicle Prepper:
- The Prepper role comes with a salary of up to £16 p/h
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity with a reputable Accident Repair Centre in Maidenhead that is seeking an experienced Vehicle Prepper to join their ever-expanding team.
Prepper Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepare vehicles ready to be sprayed
- Mask areas that are needed
- Primer application to areas that need to be treated
- Correct use of sealers
- Dealing with everything from prestige to volume brands of vehicles
Minimum requirements as a Prepper:
- Time served experience as a prepper
- Proven experience in delivering high-quality workmanship
If you want to hear more about the Prepper 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.
Prepper up to £16 p/h Bodyshop Maidenhead ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £16 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:12:10
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy:
- This role comes with a basic salary of up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus
- Excellent company benefits.
- Permanent Role
- Ongoing training and development.
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Maidenhead area.
Key role and responsibilities as a 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 Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or 01202 552915 to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - Up to £50K Bodyshop Maidenhead
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 13:11:04
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 231266
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Oswestry area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Paying up to £50,000 basic salary + Bonus
- 40 hours per week 8am - 5pm
- Company pension
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £50,000 Bodyshop Oswestry
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oswestry,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 12:52:37
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
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 Dudley 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
Benefits
- Paying up to £40,000 per annum plus bonus
- Team bonus
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
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 on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £53,000 Bodyshop Dudley
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Type: Permanent Location: Dudley,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Plus Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 12:43:04
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ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 184194
- Paying circa £40,000 per annum plus bonus
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Motherwell area.
This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and hold a valid ATA in Vehicle Damage Assessment.
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 essential for ths role
- 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 £40,000 plus bonus Motherwell Bodyshop
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Type: Permanent Location: Motherwell,Scotland
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 12:40:12
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Job Title: PSV Technician
Location: Castleford
Salary: £36,000 £41,000 per annum
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated PSV Technician to join our team in Castleford.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance and repair work on passenger service vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on PSV vehicles
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment
- Ensure all work is completed to DVSA and company safety standards
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
- Work effectively within a team to ensure vehicles are maintained to the highest standards
Requirements
- Previous experience as a PSV or HGV Technician
- Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent (preferred)
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- High attention to detail and commitment to safety
What We Offer
- Competitive salary between £36,000 and £41,000
- Opportunities for further training and development
- Supportive working environment with long-term stability
- Chance to work with a respected operator in the transport sector
If you are an experienced PSV Technician seeking a rewarding role in Castleford, we would be pleased to hear from you.
To apply or request more information, please contact:
Niki Birrell
Email: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Newton,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-09 12:14:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £40,000 + Bonus + Benefits (Hull)
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role 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
About You
- ATA qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Whats on Offer
- Up to £40,000 (dependent on experience)
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- Permanent role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the 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.
Vehicle Damage Assessor - £50,000 Bodyshop Hull
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Hull,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-09 11:02:04
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Trainee Field Sales
Location: Ideally based around Chester, Crewe, Dudley, Llandudno, Manchester, Stockport, Telford, Warrington, Walsall, Wolverhampton
Salary: £40,000 OTE (Basic £25,000) + Company Car + Bonus + Pension + 24 days Hols (plus BH 32 total) +Benefits + Fully Remote Role
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading Automotive Aftermarket business.
As a Trainee Field Sales Representative, you will receive comprehensive training, hands-on mentoring, and long-term career development within a stable and growing industry.
If you are technically minded, enjoy working with vehicles, and feel confident speaking with people, this role offers a clear pathway into technical field sales and product demonstration.
The Role
Develop and manage new and existing customer accounts
Demonstrate technical automotive products in customer environments
Explain product features and benefits clearly and confidently
Build strong, long-term customer relationships
Represent the business professionally in the field
About You
Confident communicator who enjoys meeting customers
Interested in automotive products, vehicle repair, or the automotive aftermarket
Customer-focused with a proactive, positive attitude
Holds a full UK driving licence (essential)
Sales experience is welcome but not required - training is provided
Register your Interest
Send your CV to Robert Cox - Glen Callum Associates Ltd - - 07398 204832
Job Ref: 4305RC - Trainee Field Sales
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: Dudley, England
Start: 09/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 per annum + £40k OTE (Basic £25k) +bonus +car +pension
Posted: 2026-01-09 11:00:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join a high-performing Ground Segment Software team developing advanced mission-control solutions for cutting-edge space missions.
Youll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining mission-critical software systems that enable satellite operations and support a new generation of space sustainability projects.
This is a hands-on, technically challenging role ideal for someone who thrives in complex, high-impact environments, whether from the space, defence, aviation, telecoms, or automotive sectors.
For this role we can consider visa sponsorship and relocation support.
What Youll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance back-end services using modern programming languages.
- Architect and build responsive, interactive front-end applications using modern frameworks.
- Design, optimize, and manage databases for reliability and performance.
- Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the stack, applying strong problem-solving skills.
- Lead and contribute to Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years experience developing mission-critical software in the space or similar high-reliability industries.
- Proven full stack development background.
- Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (Java, Python, or C++).
- Extensive experience building frontend applications with frameworks such as React.
Desirable Skills
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or Docker Compose.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
- Strong command of SQL databases, data management, and Git-based workflows.
- Experience in Agile/SCRUM environments.
- Familiarity with CCSDS or ECSS communications standards.
- Understanding of Ground Segment systems and mission operations.
- Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
- Awareness of software security best practices and coding standards.
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a talented, diverse, and international engineering team.
- Flexible working around core hours in a collaborative, supportive environment.
- Hybrid working model with an optional 9/75 compressed schedule.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + 8 bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship (where applicable).
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social and professional development events.
If youre passionate about software engineering and eager to help build the systems powering next-generation space missions, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 09/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £90000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid & flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-01-09 08:57:04
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Trainee Field Sales
Location: Ideally based around Chester, Crewe, Dudley, Llandudno, Manchester, Stockport, Telford, Warrington, Walsall, Wolverhampton
Salary: £40,000 OTE (Basic £25,000) + Company Car + Bonus + Pension + 24 days Hols (plus BH 32 total) +Benefits + Fully Remote Role
This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading Automotive Aftermarket business.
As a Trainee Field Sales Representative, you will receive comprehensive training, hands-on mentoring, and long-term career development within a stable and growing industry.
If you are technically minded, enjoy working with vehicles, and feel confident speaking with people, this role offers a clear pathway into technical field sales and product demonstration.
The Role
Develop and manage new and existing customer accounts
Demonstrate technical automotive products in customer environments
Explain product features and benefits clearly and confidently
Build strong, long-term customer relationships
Represent the business professionally in the field
About You
Confident communicator who enjoys meeting customers
Interested in automotive products, vehicle repair, or the automotive aftermarket
Customer-focused with a proactive, positive attitude
Holds a full UK driving licence (essential)
Sales experience is welcome but not required - training is provided
Register your Interest
Send your CV to Robert Cox - Glen Callum Associates Ltd - - 07398 204832
Job Ref: 4305RC - Trainee Field Sales
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: Wolverhampton, England
Start: 08/02/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 per annum + £40k OTE (Basic £25k) +bonus +car +pension
Posted: 2026-01-08 18:00:08
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Benefits (Birmingham)
Ref- 236457
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role 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
About You
- ATA qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Whats on Offer
- Up to £45,000 (dependent on experience)
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- Permanent role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the 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.
Vehicle Damage Assessor - £55,000 Bodyshop Birmingham
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 08/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-08 17:02:03