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Machine Shop Team Leader | Poole | Competitive Salary
As the Machine Shop Team Leader, youll be responsible for how your shift performs day to day from output and quality through to safety and teamwork.
Working alongside planning, engineering, and management, the Machine Shop Team Leader will make sure people, machines, and priorities are aligned so workflows properly and targets are met.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and motivate a team of machinists across Shift B
- Ensure health & safety, COSHH, and risk assessments are always followed
- Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly production targets and OTD performance
- Run shift meetings, toolbox talks, and performance briefings
- Drive Continuous Improvement, Lean, and TPM activities
- Oversee training, competence, and performance of all team members
- Investigate quality, safety, or performance issues using root cause analysis
Essential skills
- Proven experience in a Machine Shop Team Leader or similar supervisory role
- Strong background in CNC machining and machine shop operations
- Solid people-management, performance, and absence management skills
- Excellent knowledge of health & safety and modern manufacturing methods
- Confident communication, planning, and organisational ability
- Experience with Lean, CI, and performance-driven environments
Desirable experience
- CNC programming experience
- Use of Lean tools such as 5S, Kaizen, SMED, TPM, and Kanban
- Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Secure, long-term role within a modern manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to lead, improve, and shape a high-performing machine shop team
If youre an experienced Machine Shop Team Leader who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch.
Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 11:55:05
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Auto Electrician
Location: Consett
Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per annum
Industry: Nationwide Bus Provider
Are you an experienced Auto Electrician looking for a new opportunity? We are recruiting for a skilled Auto Electrician to join our team in Consett, working on the maintenance and repair of buses for one of the UKs leading nationwide bus providers.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per year, depending on experience
- Job Security: A stable, long-term role with a well-established national company
- Modern Facilities: Work in a fully equipped, state-of-the-art workshop with the latest tools and technology
- Career Development: Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within the business
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on buses, including wiring, batteries, lighting, and control systems
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing of electrical systems
- Complete electrical installations, modifications, and upgrades as required
- Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Work collaboratively with a team of experienced engineers and technicians
About You:
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician (commercial vehicles or buses preferred)
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and diagnostic methods
- Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams and technical manuals
- Awareness of health and safety regulations within the automotive sector
- A proactive attitude with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced workshop
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and help maintain a nationwide bus fleet, apply today.
How to Apply:
Apply with your CV or contact Niki on 07485 986174 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Consett,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 10:16:04
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Auto Electrician
Location: Barnsley
Salary: £41,000 - £46,000 per annum
Industry: Nationwide Bus Provider
Are you an experienced Auto Electrician looking for a new challenge? Join our team in Barnsley and help maintain and repair the electrical systems of buses for one of the UKs leading nationwide bus providers.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: £41,000 - £46,000 per year, depending on experience
- Stable, Long-Term Career: Be part of a respected national company with opportunities for personal and professional development
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a modern, well-equipped workshop with the latest tools and technology
- Career Progression: Continuous training and development to help you grow within the company
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair electrical issues in buses, including wiring faults, battery issues, lighting, and control systems
- Carry out preventative maintenance and servicing on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
- Perform electrical installations and upgrades on buses as required
- Work to strict safety and quality standards to ensure vehicles meet regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with a team of skilled technicians in a professional and supportive environment
About You:
- You have previous experience as an Auto Electrician, ideally with experience in commercial vehicles or buses
- Strong knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques
- Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the automotive industry
- A proactive attitude with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
If you're ready to take on an exciting role and contribute to the upkeep of a nationwide bus fleet, apply today and join us in Barnsley!
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or call Niki on 07485986174.
Holt Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and various related industries.
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Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £41000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 10:01:05
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Fleet Engineer Commercial Vehicle Sector
Salary: £57,000 + Company Car
Location: Yorkshire
Holt Automotive is recruiting an experienced Fleet Engineer to oversee the performance and operational efficiency of seven commercial vehicle garages across Yorkshire.
This is a key leadership role, ensuring that our sites deliver exceptional service, maintain compliance standards, and operate at peak productivity.
Key Responsibilities of Fleet Engineer:
- Manage and support seven commercial garages, ensuring consistent performance and high-quality workmanship
- Oversee fleet maintenance standards, compliance, and workshop best practice
- Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to optimise garage output
- Provide technical guidance to workshop teams and ensure adherence to safety and regulatory requirements
- Lead, coach, and develop staff to maintain a motivated and skilled workforce
- Liaise with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to uphold strong working relationships
About You as Fleet Engineer:
- Proven experience as a Fleet Engineer, Workshop Manager, or similar role within the commercial vehicle sector
- Strong technical knowledge of HGVs and commercial fleet maintenance
- Confident leader with the ability to influence, guide, and improve multi-site teams
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding Fleet Engineer role with genuine scope to make an impact, we would like to hear from you.
To apply, please call Niki on 07989 992575 or email Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harrogate,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £57000 per annum, Benefits: Company car
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:55:04
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Job Title: PSV Chargehand
Location: Durham
Pay Rate: £19.03 per hour | Overtime: £28.55 per hour
We are currently recruiting an experienced PSV Chargehand to join our team in Durham.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled PSV professional to take on a supervisory role within a busy and well-established workshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervising and supporting workshop staff on a daily basis
- Allocating and managing workloads to ensure vehicle availability
- Ensuring all PSV maintenance and repairs meet DVSA standards
- Carrying out inspections, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs
- Maintaining high health & safety standards within the workshop
Requirements:
- Proven experience working with PSV vehicles
- Previous chargehand or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Good communication and organisational skills
- Relevant PSV qualifications (essential)
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £19.03
- Overtime paid at £28.55
- Secure, full-time role
- Supportive and professional working environment
How to Apply:
Apply directly or contact Niki for more information:
ð§ Nikibirrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Durham,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £19.03 - £28.55 per hour, Benefits: Up to 4 free Bus passes
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:50:08
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Auto Electrician Dewsbury ð° £37,000- £42,000 per year
ð Monday to Friday, 08:00 16:00
Are you a skilled Auto Electrician looking for a stable, well-paid role with a supportive team? Were seeking a talented professional to join our Dewsbury workshop, keeping vehicles running safely and efficiently.
Why This Role?
- Competitive salary: £37,000 - £42,000 per year
- Standard Monday to Friday hours: 08:00 16:00, 39 hours per week
- Supportive, professional team environment
- Opportunities for training and career development
What Youll Do:
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults on a range of vehicles
- Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on vehicle electrical systems
- Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards
- Work efficiently as part of our dedicated workshop team
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to high standards of workmanship and safety
Take the Next Step in Your Career If youre motivated and experienced, we want to hear from you.
Join a forward-thinking employer in Dewsbury and take your career to the next level.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dewsbury,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits: Free Bus passes
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:48:04
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About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Bodyshop Controller to oversee the day-to-day operations of our clients accident repair centre.
This role is central to ensuring efficient workflows, high-quality repairs, and exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate will lead a skilled team of technicians, maintain compliance with industry standards, and drive continuous operational improvements.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and timely completion of vehicle repairs.
- Maintain the highest standards of repair quality, aligned with manufacturer and insurance requirements.
- Implement and optimise workflows to minimise delays and maximise operational efficiency.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a team of technicians and apprentices.
- Identify training needs and coordinate development programs to enhance skills and performance.
- Manage staff performance, including appraisals, performance improvement, and recognition of achievements.
- Ensure excellent customer experiences by addressing queries, complaints, and concerns promptly and professionally.
- Monitor budgets, control costs, and work to achieve financial targets for the site.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as repair turnaround times, customer satisfaction, and profitability.
- Analyse operational performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
Benefits
- Salary up to £45,000 per annum plus car allowance
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Elston,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:43:09
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Job Title: Bus Driver
Location: Wakefield, UK
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per year
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you a reliable and customer-focused Bus Driver looking to join a leading national bus company? We are looking for dedicated Bus Drivers to join our team in Wakefield, offering a competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per year.
As a Bus Driver with our national bus company, you will be responsible for providing safe, punctual, and excellent service to our passengers.
Youll be the face of our company on the road, ensuring passengers travel comfortably and safely while enjoying the journey.
If you have a passion for driving and customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive buses on scheduled routes, ensuring timely and safe arrivals at each destination.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of passengers at all times, providing a high level of customer service.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety standards.
- Complete daily vehicle checks to ensure buses are in good working order.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, including those with disabilities or additional needs.
- Handle ticketing and fare collection, following company procedures.
- Maintain a clean and tidy bus.
- Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle faults promptly.
Skills & Qualifications:
- A valid PCV (Passenger Carrying Vehicle) driving license.
- Previous bus driving experience is preferred but not essential.
- A strong commitment to safety and customer service.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly, professional attitude.
- Good geographical knowledge of the Wakefield area is beneficial.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and evenings.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in various situations.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per year.
- Full training and support to help you succeed in your role.
- A friendly and inclusive work environment.
- Job security with a leading national bus company.
- Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
- Opportunities for career progression and development within the company.
If you're a skilled Bus Driver ready to join a reputable national bus company in Wakefield, apply today! Were looking forward to having you on board!
To apply, please send your CV to Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk or contact Niki on 07485986174 for more information.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: Great company benefits
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:41:04
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Panel Beater / Coachbuilder Bus Fleet Maintenance
Location: Burnley
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shifts
Salary: £37,000 £42,000 per annum
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Panel Beater / Coachbuilder to join our team maintaining and repairing a fleet of buses in Burnley.
This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, competitive pay, and regular daytime working hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out panel repairs and bodywork on buses to a high standard
- Repair or replace panels using aluminium, fibreglass, and composite materials
- Perform structural repairs to vehicle frames and bodies
- Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a panel beater or coachbuilder, ideally with buses, HGVs, or commercial vehicles
- Strong understanding of vehicle body repair techniques
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Body Repair or equivalent is preferred, though time-served experience will be considered
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary between £37,000 and £42,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday working hours no weekend shifts
- Stable, long-term employment with a professional operator
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Apply now to join a trusted, professional team committed to keeping Burnleys public transport running smoothly. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burnley,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:16:04
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Auto Electrician
Salary: £49,000 £54,000 per annum
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us We are a highly regarded and long-standing bus operator based in Falkirk, committed to providing reliable, efficient transport services to our local community.
We are now seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our engineering team.
If youre passionate about vehicle electrical systems and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this opportunity is for you.
The Role As an Auto Electrician, you will diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical systems across our fleet of buses.
Youll play a key role in ensuring that all electrical components are safe, compliant, and operating to the highest standards for our passengers.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical systems within buses
- Perform routine maintenance on wiring, lighting, control panels, and electrical components
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and transport regulations
- Troubleshoot and rectify electrical issues efficiently
- Conduct thorough safety checks to ensure buses are road-ready
- Maintain accurate service, inspection, and repair records
- Collaborate with a wider engineering team to ensure fleet reliability
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician (preferably within the bus, coach, or HGV sector)
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- High attention to detail and strong safety awareness
- Good communication skills
- Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) desirable
- Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary: £49,000 £54,000 per annum
- Excellent training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and experienced engineering team
- Pension scheme and employee benefits
- A stable, long-term career within a respected transport company
How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career as an Auto Electrician?
Send your CV to: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
Call Niki: 07485 986174 for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Larbert,Scotland
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:06:04
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HGV Technician
Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per year
Hours: 39 hours per week
Pay Rates:
- Monday to Friday £18.36 per hour
- Saturday/Sunday £20.19 per hour
We are currently seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team in Ayr.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work with a reputable company, maintaining and repairing a range of heavy goods vehicles to high safety and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HGV vehicles
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety and compliance standards
- Work efficiently to minimise vehicle downtime
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Previous experience working with HGV vehicles
- Strong commitment to quality and safety
- Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable)
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rates and overtime opportunities
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Stable, full-time employment with career progression potential
Location: Ayr
Contact: Niki Birrell
Phone: 07485 986174
Email: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
If you are a motivated HGV Mechanic looking for your next opportunity, please get in touch today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ayr,Scotland
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Free Bus travel up to 4 people
Posted: 2026-01-16 09:03:04
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Master Technician £24 per hour Yorkshire Full-Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday | 38.5 hours per week
Annual Salary: £49,000 - £53,000
We are recruiting an experienced Master Technician for a leading automotive employer in Yorkshire.
This is a stable, MondayFriday position offering excellent pay and long-term career prospects.
Requirements:
- Proven Master Technician experience
- Essential Bus / PSV background
- Strong Auto Electrics skills
- Reliable, professional and detail-focused
Whats on Offer:
- £24 per hour
- Monday to Friday, 38.5 hours per week
- Approximate annual salary: £48,048
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation
- Ongoing training and development
How to Apply: Call Niki on 07485 986174,
Email Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk,
or apply directly to this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Heckmondwike,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £53000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:57:06
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Job Title: PSV Technician
Location: Preston
Shift Pattern: Sunday Wednesday, 13:00 00:00
Hourly Rate: £23.00 per hour
Annual Salary: £47,840 + Overtime
Overtime: Available
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable PSV Technician to join our team based in Preston.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled individual to work a consistent 4-day week, with the benefit of long weekends and excellent earning potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a fleet of PSV (Public Service Vehicles)
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensuring all work is completed to high safety and quality standards
- Keeping accurate maintenance records and reports
Shift Details:
- 4 x 10-hour shifts per week
- Sunday to Wednesday
- Working hours: 13:00 00:00
What Were Looking For:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or similar)
- Proven experience working with PSVs or HGVs
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to health and safety standards
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay at £23.00 per hour
- Annual earnings of £47,840
- Overtime opportunities available
- Stable, long-term role in a supportive environment
Interested?
Please contact Niki Birrell for more information or to apply:
Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
07485 986174 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £47840 - £52840 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:52:04
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PSV Technician
Location: Selby
Salary: £38,000 £43,000
Full-Time | Permanent
We are recruiting experienced PSV Technicians for a leading automotive employer based in Selby.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team offering strong pay and long-term career prospects.
Requirements:
- Proven PSV / Bus Technician experience
- Strong skills in Auto Electrics
- Reliable, professional and detail-focused
- Ability to work confidently and independently in a busy workshop
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary between £38,000 £43,000
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation
- Ongoing training and development
How to Apply: Call Niki on 07485 986174
Email Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
or apply directly to this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Selby,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £43000 per annum, Benefits: 4 free bus passes
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:48:08
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Auto Electrician Day Shift
Bangor Area
Holts Automotive is currently recruiting a Fully Qualified Auto Electrician to join our team in the Bangor area.
The Role
- Day shift position
- Carrying out electrical diagnostics, repairs, and installations
- Working on vehicles from bus, car, or HGV backgrounds
Requirements
- Must be a fully qualified Auto Electrician
- Experience with buses, cars, or HGVs considered
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Pay & Benefits
- £37,000 per annum
- Overtime paid at time and a half (1.5x)
- Double time available
- Stable, long-term opportunity
How to Apply ð Call Niki on 07485 986174
ð§ Email: nikibirrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
Apply directly today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bangor,Wales
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:36:05
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Job Title: HGV Technician
Pay: £40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Keighley
Are you a skilled and experienced HGV Technician who is looking for a new role? If so, we want to hear from you! We are currently seeking a dedicated Bus Mechanic to join our client and play a crucial role in maintaining the reliability and safety of their national fleet of buses.
HGV Technician Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on HGV'S to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
- Perform scheduled servicing and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with the maintenance team to address any arising issues promptly.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and report any major faults or defects.
HGV Technician :
- Proven experience as a mechanic, preferably with a focus on HGV or buses.
- Relevant technical qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical staff.
HGV Technician :
- Day Shifts Available
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Pension scheme.
- Employee assistance program.
- A positive and inclusive working environment.
How to Apply for HGV Technician:
If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as a HGV Technician , please get in touch with Niki on 07485 986174 or email niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Keighley,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:33:04
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Auto Electrician Bus Company (Bolton)
Salary: £40,500 - £45,500 per annum
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a well-established and highly regarded bus company based in Bolton, providing reliable and efficient transport services to our local community.
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Auto Electrician to join our growing team.
If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and want to work in a dynamic, supportive environment, this is the role for you!
The Role:
As an Auto Electrician with us, youll be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing the electrical systems on our fleet of buses.
Youll ensure that all electrical components are functioning correctly to provide safe and reliable transportation to our passengers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct diagnostics and fault finding on electrical systems of buses
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs to electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and control panels
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Assist with troubleshooting and rectifying electrical faults
- Carry out safety checks and ensure buses are in optimal working condition
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and services
- Work alongside the wider engineering team to ensure the smooth running of the fleet
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician or similar role (preferably in the automotive or transport industry)
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems in vehicles (buses, trucks, or similar)
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards
- Good communication skills and the ability to liaise with other team members effectively
- Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) are desirable
- A full UK driving license is preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary of £40,500 £45,500 per annum
- Excellent opportunities for career development and training
- Friendly and supportive work environment
- Access to employee benefits, including pension scheme
- Working with a dedicated team of professionals who value your expertise
If youre ready to take your career as an Auto Electrician to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking bus company in Bolton, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply for Auto Electrician Role:
If you are ready to take on a rewarding role as an Auto Electrician, please apply now, submit your CV to Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk or call 07485 986174. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40500 - £45500 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:26:04
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CNC Turner
CNC Turner Salary: £17 - £21ph
The Company
Based in Poole, they are a highly successful business operating within the aerospace & defence industries, with multiple sites to support their ever-increasing order book.
The company attributes its success to hiring only skilled and motivated personnel, enabling sustained growth through the delivery of high-quality, reliable products and services.
They are currently looking to recruit an experienced CNC Turner Programmer, or Mill/Turn or Sliding Head Editor/Programmer capable of programming from scratch, to join their team.
CNC Turner Programmer Role & Responsibilities
- Comfortable programming CNC lathes from scratch, including mill/turn and sliding head editing or programming
- Well-versed with Fanuc controls
- Experienced using multi-axis lathes with live/driven tooling
- Able to work from technical drawings
- Inspect your work to ensure it meets specifications
- Previous experience working as a CNC Mill/Turner, Mill/Turn or Sliding Head Programmer to aerospace, defence, nuclear, or similar standards
Company Benefits
- Flexibility to work a 4-day week with personalised working hours on offer
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Training & progression to further develop your skills
What Next?
Easy, apply now or call/message Rio 07483025038 at Holt Engineering for more information on the CNC Turner Programmer position.
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £17 - £21 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-16 08:03:04
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MIG Welder Fabricator
Downton, Salisbury
MIG Welder Fabricator Salary: £15.00 to £20.00 per hour
If you are a MIG Welder Fabricator who wants steady hours, tidy work, and a team that keeps things simple, you will like this.
A well-established business with a rock-solid orderbook is looking for a MIG Welder Fabricator to help with the overflowing workload.
You will work on mild steel from 1 mm upwards, making everything from small brackets to larger frames for a mix of industries.
Tolerances are around 1 mm, so if you are a MIG Welder Fabricator who enjoys doing things properly, you will fit right in.
Improver MIG Welder Fabricator candidates are welcome if you have the basics and the right attitude and fully skilled MIG Welder Fabricator folks who can hit the ground running will earn the higher end of the salary bracket.
Day to day as a MIG Welder Fabricator
- Read straightforward drawings, mark out, prep, and get set
- MIG weld mild steel from 1 mm+, small and large fabrications
- Square, clamp, and check to 1 mm tolerances with sensible measuring
- Dress, fettle, and finish to a clean standard
- Lend a hand across the bay to keep jobs moving
Key skills for a MIG Welder Fabricator
- Confident MIG basics on mild steel, improvers considered
- Able to read drawings and measure accurately to 1 mm
- Comfortable switching between small parts and bigger assemblies
- Pride in neat welds, tidy work area, and getting first time right
Benefits for a MIG Welder Fabricator
- Constant, reliable work and a strong orderbook you can plan around
- Overtime available when you want to top up
- PPE provided, you bring the skills and the mindset
- Straightforward management and a no-drama shop floor
Fancy a chat? If you are a MIG Welder Fabricator who wants decent pay and dependable work, call or text Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.
If you are an improver MIG Welder Fabricator or a seasoned MIG Welder Fabricator, lets get you booked in. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Downton,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £15 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-16 07:45:13
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CNC Miller Poole, Dorset Competitive salary
This CNC Miller position in Poole offers the chance to join a modern, well-run aerospace manufacturing environment where skilled people are trusted, supported, and encouraged to take pride in their work.
As a CNC Miller, youll be responsible for setting and operating milling machines to produce aerospace components to exact customer drawings and specifications.
This CNC Miller role is hands-on and suits someone who enjoys being involved in the full machining process, from tooling through to inspection.
Key responsibilities of the CNC Miller include:
- Setting and operating CNC milling machines using Fanuc control
- Carrying out tool setting and offset adjustments
- Inspecting your own work to drawings
- Maintaining a clean, organised work area in line with 5C / 5S standards
Essential skills for the CNC Miller:
- Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
- A high standard of general engineering ability
- Background in aerospace component manufacturing
- Ability to read and work to detailed engineering drawings
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working week
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development
If youre an experienced CNC Miller who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch.
Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £18 - £21 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 07:33:04
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CNC Miller Poole, Dorset Competitive salary
Looking for a CNC Miller role where quality, organisation, and long-term stability genuinely matter? This CNC Miller position in Poole offers the chance to join a modern, well-run aerospace manufacturing environment where skilled people are trusted, supported, and encouraged to take pride in their work.
As a CNC Miller, youll be responsible for setting and operating FANUC-controlled milling machines to produce prismatic aerospace components to exact customer drawings and specifications.
This CNC Miller role is hands-on and suits someone who enjoys being involved in the full machining process, from tooling through to inspection, while working to high 5S standards in a well-organised workshop.
Key responsibilities of the CNC Miller include:
- Setting and operating CNC milling machines using FANUC OI-MF control
- Carrying out tool setting and offset adjustments
- Inspecting your own work to drawing and SPC requirements
- Maintaining a clean, organised work area in line with 5C / 5S standards
Essential skills for the CNC Miller:
- Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines
- A high standard of general engineering ability
- Background in aerospace component manufacturing
- Ability to read and work to detailed engineering drawings
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working week
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development
If youre an experienced CNC Miller who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch.
Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 16/01/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £18 - £21 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-16 07:30:07
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Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner vacancy:
- Salary: Up to £12.50 p/h
- 40 Hours - Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a great company who are now looking to expand their team with the addition of a Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner to join their busy site in the Blackburn area
Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner Job Role:
- Cleaning / maintaining the overall cleanliness of the Bodyshop, including the workshop, yard, rest areas, and toilets.
- Properly disposing of trash, hazardous materials, and used cleaning solutions.
- Ensuring cleaning equipment is in good working order and reporting any malfunctions.
- Following safety guidelines and protocols, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards.
- Other Ad Hoc duties may include Collecting / Moving / Delivering vehicles, and ensuring vehicles are free of dirt and debris before and after repairs.
Requirements for the Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner Role:
- Previous Experience working in the same role within a Workshop / Bodyshop Environment.
- A Driving License is required for this role as there will be times you will be transporting vehicles.
- Attention to Detail to achieve a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and follow instructions.
- Ability to lift and carry objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Time Management Skills
- Vigilantly adhering to safety regulations and protocols.
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 15/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-15 15:52:23
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Bodyshop Quality Controller / QC
Bodyshop
Job Title Bodyshop Quality Controller
Salary Circa £30,000
Hours Monday to Friday, 40 hours
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Winsford area.
Quality Controller / QC job role:
- You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard.
- You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues.
- Previous experience of working in a busy bodyshop is essential.
- You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position.
You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
Requirements for Quality Controller / QC:
- Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation.
- Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
How to Apply for this Quality Controller / QC role.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on 07590309374, email richard@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Winsford,England
Start: 15/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 15:52:10
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MET / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 178344
- Earnings in the region of £50,000 per annum
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- pension
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a great company who are now looking to expand their team with the addition of a qualified MET Technician to join their busy site in the Northwich area.
MET / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician job role:
- 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
Requirements for MET / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician:
- 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 Bodyshop Northwich - £50,000
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Type: Permanent Location: Northwich,England
Start: 15/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-15 15:51:13
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Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner vacancy:
- Salary: Up to £12.50 p/h
- 40 Hours - Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a great company who are now looking to expand their team with the addition of a Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner to join their busy site in the Knowsley area
Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner Job Role:
- Cleaning / maintaining the overall cleanliness of the Bodyshop, including the workshop, yard, rest areas, and toilets.
- Properly disposing of trash, hazardous materials, and used cleaning solutions.
- Ensuring cleaning equipment is in good working order and reporting any malfunctions.
- Following safety guidelines and protocols, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards.
- Other Ad Hoc duties may include Collecting / Moving / Delivering vehicles, and ensuring vehicles are free of dirt and debris before and after repairs.
Requirements for the Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner Role:
- Previous Experience working in the same role within a Workshop / Bodyshop Environment.
- A Driving License is required for this role as there will be times you will be transporting vehicles.
- Attention to Detail to achieve a high standard of cleanliness.
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and follow instructions.
- Ability to lift and carry objects, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Time Management Skills
- Vigilantly adhering to safety regulations and protocols.
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop / Workshop Cleaner - Bodyshop - £12.50 p/h - Knowsley ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Prescot,England
Start: 15/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-15 15:49:08
