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The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Up to £26 per hour + Overtime
- Monday - Friday 45 hrs per week
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Belvedere area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
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 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
Paint Sprayer - Up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Belvedere
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Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-14 17:00:30
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Bodyshop Parts Advisor
Parts Advisor / Parts Consultant vacancy:
Salary: Circa £32,000 per annum for a Parts Advisor / Parts Consultant
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension
I have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Parts Advisor to join a Bodyshop in the Winsford area.
Skills and experience required as a Parts Advisor / Parts Consultant:
- Responsible for receiving and checking orders
- Labelling and storing of the parts for ease of identification.
- Arranging collections and returns.
- Managing consumable stock levels including paint
- Supplying workshop technicians with parts
- Booking out parts, invoicing, and taking payment
- Stock checks
If you want to hear more about the Parts Advisor / Parts Consultant role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Parts Advisor / Parts Consultant £32,000 Bodyshop Winsford
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Type: Permanent Location: Winsford,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 16:54:07
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Im supporting a specialist engineering and construction organisation as they look to bring an experienced Commercial Manager into their leadership team.
This is a key role for someone who thrives on commercial control, contractual accuracy and driving value throughout the full project lifecycle.
The position sits at the centre of a high-performing construction department, working across major projects delivered under NEC4, and requires someone confident managing risk, cost, governance and stakeholder expectations from pre-contract through to final account.
Youll take ownership of commercial and contractual management across a portfolio of construction projects, ensuring full compliance with NEC processes and company governance.
Working closely with operational, financial and planning teams, youll play a vital part in driving cost efficiency, contractual discipline and commercial assurance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading commercial and contractual management across multiple construction projects
- Administering NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including EWNs, CEs, payment applications, variations and final accounts
- Maintaining detailed commercial records, change logs and contractual correspondence
- Supporting pre-contract tendering, procurement and programme planning activities
- Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budget vs actual, earned value and risk/opportunity tracking
- Producing commercial reports for clients and senior leadership
- Negotiating commercial settlements and ensuring lessons learned are captured
- Providing commercial leadership to internal teams and mentoring junior commercial staff
- Supporting risk management, quality and commercial compliance through to project completion
To be successful in this role, youll need:
- 5+ years experience in commercial or contract management within construction
- Strong NEC3/NEC4 knowledge including EWN, CEs and contractual obligations
- Experience across the full project lifecycle, from tender to final account
- Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to interpret and present cost information
- Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or similar
- Professional membership (RICS, CIPS, AACE) or NEC accreditation is desirable
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, complex project environment
- Competence across commercial/contract management software and Microsoft Office
Package & Benefits
- Salary from £60,000+ depending on experience
- 37.5-hour week, permanent role
- Hybrid working available
- 25 days holiday
- Private medical cover
- Life cover (3.5x salary)
- Pension plan
- All work-related UK and international travel, accommodation and subsistence fully reimbursed
- Additional wellbeing and salary-sacrifice schemes available
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused construction professional looking to step into a leadership-level role with real influence over project outcomes and departmental growth.
How to Apply Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grove,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 16:52:08
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Paint Sprayer
Car Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 238540
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Redditch area on a permanent basis.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
Benefits
- Paying up to £40,000 plus bonus
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Westfield Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £50,000 Bodyshop Redditch
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre
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Type: Permanent Location: Redditch,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-14 16:44:09
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Job description
Van Vehicle Technician / LCV Technician
ð Plymouth
ð° Up to £50,000 OTE Uncapped Bonus
ð Full-Time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting experienced Van / LCV Vehicle Technicians to join a busy and established Aftersales workshop based in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for strong earning potential, consistent work, and long-term career development.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday:
- 07:30 16:00 (alternate weeks)
- 09:30 18:00 (alternate weeks)
- 30-minute lunch break
- Saturday mornings on a rota: 08:00 13:00
- Paid at time and a half
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £50,000 OTE with an uncapped bonus scheme
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Employee car scheme
- Manufacturer and industry-recognised training
- Globally accredited qualifications
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Staff discounts via Benefits Hub
- Career progression opportunities, including management development
- Long service awards
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work on vans and light commercial vehicles
- Complete vehicle diagnostics and fault finding
- Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
- Use workshop systems to record vehicle data and repairs
- Identify additional work and communicate with the Service Team
- Carry out final quality checks and road tests where required
- Ensure all work is completed to high safety and quality standards
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Van Technician / LCV Technician
- Relevant technical or NVQ qualifications
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- A professional and reliable work ethic
Apply Now If youre an experienced Van or LCV Technician looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential in Plymouth, wed love to hear from you or send your CV directly to Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus / Company Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-14 16:02:04
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Van Vehicle Technician / LCV Technician
ð Taunton
ð° Up to £50,000 OTE Uncapped Bonus
ð Full-Time, Permanent
We are currently recruiting experienced Van / LCV Vehicle Technicians to join a busy and established Aftersales workshop based in Taunton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for strong earning potential, consistent work, and long-term career development.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday:
- 07:30 16:00 (alternate weeks)
- 09:30 18:00 (alternate weeks)
- 30-minute lunch break
- Saturday mornings on a rota: 08:00 13:00 - Paid at time and a half
Salary & Benefits
- Up to £50,000 OTE with an uncapped bonus scheme
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Employee car scheme
- Manufacturer and industry-recognised training
- Globally accredited qualifications
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Staff discounts via Benefits Hub
- Career progression opportunities, including management development
- Long service awards
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repair work on vans and light commercial vehicles
- Complete vehicle diagnostics and fault finding
- Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation
- Use workshop systems to record vehicle data and repairs
- Identify additional work and communicate with the Service Team
- Carry out final quality checks and road tests where required
- Ensure all work is completed to high safety and quality standards
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Van Technician / LCV Technician
- Relevant technical or NVQ qualifications
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- A professional and reliable work ethic
Apply Now If youre an experienced Van or LCV Technician looking for a stable role with excellent earning potential in Taunton, wed love to hear from you or send your CV directly to Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Taunton,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 15:57:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer, focussed on Integration & Test, to join a team developing advanced flight simulation systems used by pilot training operations around the world.
You will play a key role in system integration, verification, and validation, ensuring these complex simulators meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements.
This is a hands-on position at the heart of a major transformation programme, ideal for someone who is highly motivated, customer-focused, and eager to implement change.
Key Responsibilities
System Integration
- Lead the integration of hardware and software subsystems into cohesive flight simulation systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute integration procedures.
- Diagnose and resolve integration issues, optimizing system configurations for performance and reliability.
Verification & Validation
- Define and execute test plans to verify functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and conduct test procedures to validate the accuracy and reliability of flight simulation systems.
- Produce detailed reports on test results, deviations, and corrective actions.
Customer Acceptance
- Act as the primary point of contact during customer acceptance phases.
- Conduct system demonstrations and customer-specific tests to secure final approval.
- Provide expert guidance and support throughout the acceptance process.
Issue Resolution
- Respond to issues identified during testing or customer feedback.
- Lead troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and technical support to resolve complex system problems quickly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field (Masters a plus).
- Strong understanding of flight simulation systems and components.
- Proficiency in system integration, hardware/software interfaces, and performance testing.
- Experience with simulation tools and platforms (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, RTOS).
- Familiarity with standards such as DO-178C and DO-254.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.
Desirable
- Experience with Full Flight Simulators, Flight Training Devices, or other simulation environments.
- Customer-facing experience in system acceptance and post-delivery support.
- INCOSE Systems Engineering training or certification.
- Knowledge of commercial and/or military flight simulation regulations.
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing support.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations.
Additional Information
- Primarily office-based (four days a week) with regular lab and simulator facility interaction.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-14 13:30:07
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary up to £36000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday
Location - Slough
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and ideally have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 12:55:06
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Holt Engineering are working with a technical and innovative Electronics manufacturer based in Fareham.
Who are seeking a Keen and technical Electronic Tester to join the quality assurance team.
In this role, you will be responsible for testing and verifying the functionality of PCBs to ensure they meet design specifications and industry standards.
Working full time Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:30m with an early finish on Fridays at 12:30pm.
The Electronic Tester role is paying from £12.75 - £13.50 Per Hour.
Key Responsibilities for the Electronic Tester:
- Identify and document faults, failures, and non-conformities
- Using DVM's (Digital Voltmeters) and Power Supplies to test
- Interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and test procedures
- Work closely with engineering and production teams to resolve issues
- Maintain accurate records of test results and issues identified
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Requirements For the Electronic Tester:
- Experience in PCB testing or a related electronics Testing
- Experience working with PCBs on Assembly
- Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and technical documents
- Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and function generators, Digital voltmeters
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and reporting skills
If you have a passion for the electronics sector this may be the kickstarter for your career! If you are interested in the Electronic tester role Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.75 - £13.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-14 11:04:03
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Holt Engineering are working with a technical and innovative Electronics manufacturer based in Fareham.
Who are seeking a Keen and technical Electronic Tester to join the quality assurance team.
In this role, you will be responsible for testing and verifying the functionality of PCBs to ensure they meet design specifications and industry standards.
Working full time Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4:30m with an early finish on Fridays at 12:30pm.
The Electronic Tester role is paying from £12.75 - £13.50 Per Hour.
Key Responsibilities for the Electronic Tester:
- Identify and document faults, failures, and non-conformities
- Using DVM's (Digital Voltmeters) and Power Supplies to test
- Interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and test procedures
- Work closely with engineering and production teams to resolve issues
- Maintain accurate records of test results and issues identified
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Requirements For the Electronic Tester:
- Experience in PCB testing or a related electronics Testing
- Experience working with PCBs on Assembly
- Ability to read and interpret circuit diagrams and technical documents
- Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and function generators, Digital voltmeters
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and reporting skills
If you have a passion for the electronics sector this may be the kickstarter for your career! If you are interested in the Electronic tester role Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.75 - £13.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-14 10:59:10
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Holt Engineering are looking for a Stores Person to join one of their engineering clients based in Fareham.
As the Stores Person you will play a crucial role within the Goods In stores, supporting the business in the upkeep and organisation of the onsite stores.
The key responsibilities for the Stores Person role will include:
- Kit preparing for the production team
- Packing for distribution to production
- Managing goods in and receiving goods
- Be responsible for organising and maintaining the stores and all physical stocks
- Ensuring all parts are stored and issue correctly to avoid damage.
- Follow all Health & Safety guidelines
- Inputting data information into computers
- Following instructions for picking & packing
- Delivery driving customer orders
To be a successful Stores Person you must:
- Have experience working within a manufacturing stores (desirable)
- Hold a full UK driving licence
- Have kitting experience
- High level of attention to detail
- Be PC literate
- Accurate data entry and stock checks experience
- Be able to read and follow instructions for picking & Packing
If you have the above experience and would like more information about the Stores Person role, hit apply now. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-14 10:38:04
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CNC Miller - Night Shift
Salary: £35,000 £45,000 + Uplift 1.3x
Hours: 46 per week, MondayThursday
Location: Southampton
Shift: 17:00 - 05:00 Nights
Are you a skilled CNC Miller looking to join a well-established engineering business in Southampton that values quality, flexibility, and craftsmanship? Were looking for an experienced machinist to join our friendly and growing team.
The role
Youll be responsible for setting, operating, and editing CNC Milling machines to produce components to tight tolerances.
The role involves reading engineering drawings, working to high standards, and contributing to continuous improvement within the machine shop.
What were looking for
- Skilled CNC Miller with recent machining experience.
- Preferably experienced with Mazak / Integrex controls, but other control systems are also welcome.
- Ideally apprentice trained or with solid engineering fundamentals.
- Basic Turning experience would be an advantage.
- A proactive team player who takes pride in their work and pays attention to detail.
If youre an experienced CNC Miller ready for your next step in a supportive, progressive engineering firm, wed love to hear from you!
Apply now or contact Max Sinclair for a confidential chat.
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Type: Permanent Location: Eling,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 08:40:09
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CNC Miller
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: 38.75 per week, MondayFriday (08:0016:15, finish at 12:00 on Fridays!)
Location: Southampton
Shift: Days only
Are you a skilled CNC Miller looking to join a well-established engineering business in Southampton that values quality, flexibility, and craftsmanship? Were looking for an experienced machinist to join our friendly and growing team.
The role
Youll be responsible for setting, operating, and editing CNC Milling machines to produce components to tight tolerances.
The role involves reading engineering drawings, working to high standards, and contributing to continuous improvement within the machine shop.
What were looking for
- Skilled CNC Miller with recent machining experience.
- Preferably experienced with Mazak / Integrex controls, but other control systems are also welcome.
- Ideally apprentice trained or with solid engineering fundamentals.
- Basic Turning experience would be an advantage.
- A proactive team player who takes pride in their work and pays attention to detail.
If youre an experienced CNC Miller ready for your next step in a supportive, progressive engineering firm, wed love to hear from you!
Apply now or contact Max Sinclair for a confidential chat.
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Type: Permanent Location: Eling,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-14 08:35:13
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support.
Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities.
Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
- Supportive, international team culture and regular social events
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-01-14 08:21:07
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Product Assurance Manager to take a leading role across one or more flagship space missions.
This position offers the chance to contribute to both flight hardware and software, as well as ground systems, within a cutting-edge In-Orbit Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing programme.
This role is available at Senior or Principal level depending on experience.
You will be responsible for driving Product and Quality Assurance across complex engineering projects, working closely with project managers, engineering teams, suppliers, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Product and Quality Assurance activities within project teams
- Provide PA/QA support across multiple programmes
- Coordinate with customer PA/QA representatives when required
- Support supplier and subcontractor assurance activities, including audits and process assessments
- Review materials, parts, and processes against PA and technical requirements
- Produce assurance documentation and lead implementation of project assurance plans
- Witness manufacturing and testing activities, including work conducted at third-party facilities
- Maintain quality control records and related data
- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the organisations Quality Management System
- Support proposal preparation with assurance inputs
- Review work produced by other PA Managers and provide constructive feedback
- Mentor junior team members and delegate tasks as Project PA Lead
- Ensure project work progresses efficiently and in line with programme requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- 5+ years in Product Assurance and/or Quality Assurance, ideally within the space or aerospace sectors
- Ability to lead functional groups and ensure compliance with assurance requirements
- Strong technical understanding of high-reliability systems
- Logical, practical approach to problem-solving
- Comfortable working independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent organisational and schedule management abilities
- Adaptability to shifting priorities and project changes
- Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in communicating across teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in technical English
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with national space agencies
- QMS Internal Auditor certification or third-party reviewer experience
- Experience in ground segment product assurance
- Experience in software product assurance
Benefits
- Work alongside a highly skilled, diverse, and international team developing innovative space technologies
- Flexible working around core hours
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- Hybrid working options (role-dependent)
- 25 days holiday (rising annually to a max of 28) + 8 bank holidays
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay
- Private healthcare (taxable benefit)
- Relocation allowance
- Visa sponsorship considered
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Regular team and social events
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 14/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: Hyrbid & flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-01-14 08:21:04
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We are seeking an experienced Flight Dynamics Team Lead to join a growing Algorithms and Software group working on complex, safety-critical space missions.
This is a senior technical and people-leadership role, responsible for leading a team of Flight Dynamics engineers delivering the full flight dynamics software capability across mission design, validation, and on-orbit operations.
Youll play a key role across the entire mission lifecycle, from early trajectory and mission design through to operational support, while providing technical leadership, mentorship, and line management to a highly skilled engineering team.
You will lead the design, development, implementation, and validation of flight dynamics software and tools supporting advanced spacecraft operations, including rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO).
Working closely with GNC, systems, software, ground segment, and operations teams, youll ensure robust, mission-ready solutions are delivered on time and to the highest technical standards.
Key responsibilities
Flight Dynamics & Technical Leadership
- Lead the design, development, validation, and maintenance of flight dynamics systems and software
- Design and optimise spacecraft trajectories to meet mission requirements
- Oversee the development and implementation of flight dynamics algorithms for operational missions
- Review and approve flight dynamics designs, procedures, and technical documentation
- Capture and manage requirements, translating them into use cases and user stories
- Support spacecraft operations teams by resolving technical issues and advising on best practice
- Act as technical authority / product owner when interfacing with external suppliers
- Produce and maintain high-quality project documentation (requirements, V&V plans, test procedures, reports)
Team Leadership & Management
- Provide line management, including workload prioritisation, performance reviews, and development planning
- Plan and allocate technical work in line with project milestones and team capability
- Take overall accountability for the teams technical output
- Support internal and external technical reviews and programme gates
- Identify resourcing or skills gaps and work with leadership to address them
- Support recruitment through CV review and interviewing
- Provide technical direction, mentorship, and career development for team members
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture
Collaboration
- Work closely with GNC, systems, software, ground segment, and project management teams
- Collaborate with flight dynamics teams across multiple international locations to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing
Essential skills & experience
- Masters degree in Astronautics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years experience in spacecraft flight dynamics
- 3+ years experience leading and managing engineering teams
- Strong knowledge of orbital mechanics, estimation theory, and optimisation techniques
- Experience with mission design, orbit determination, manoeuvre planning, and operational support
- Hands-on experience with flight dynamics tools (e.g.
STK, GMAT, FreeFlyer)
- Strong scripting/analysis skills (Python, MATLAB)
- Experience across the software development lifecycle
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g.
Git)
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex technical topics clearly
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Desirable experience
- Knowledge of ECSS standards
- Experience with advanced flight dynamics (RPO, formation flying, low-thrust optimisation)
- Background in commercial flight dynamics systems
- Broader software engineering experience
- Ability to gain or hold UK security clearance
Whats on offer
- Flexible working and hybrid options
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- 25 days holiday (increasing to 28) plus bank holidays
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and long-term sick pay
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and technical facilities
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £95000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, flexible & hybrid working, & more!
Posted: 2026-01-13 17:39:06
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The Panel Beater role:
- Basic salary up to £24 p/h
- Great company benefits.
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £24 p/h Bodyshop Maidenhead
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-13 16:39:05
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MET Technician
Up to £24 per hour + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Crewe)
Ref - 238309
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's, 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 £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crewe,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-13 16:23:03
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Bus and Coach Mechanic £52,000 - £57,000 Hull
Permanent | Full-Time | Excellent Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced Bus and Coach Mechanic to join a well-established and forward-thinking team in Hull.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent, full-time role with a highly competitive salary of £52,000 - £57,000, working for a respected name in the automotive industry.
The Role Includes:
- Carrying out routine maintenance and inspections on buses and coaches
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensuring vehicles meet DVSA standards
- Working with a variety of fleet vehicles in a professional workshop environment
Requirements:
- Experience working as a Bus and Coach or HGV Mechanic
- NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent (or time-served)
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence (PSV or HGV licence advantageous)
Whats on Offer:
- Salary between £52,000 - £57,000 depending on experience
- Ongoing training and development
- Secure, long-term employment
- Supportive team environment with modern facilities
How to Apply:
To apply, either respond to this advert or contact Niki directly on 07485 986174 or email niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Hull,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £57000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 16:05:08
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref 238077
- Paying up to £40,000 basic salary + Bonus
- 40 hours per week 8am - 5pm
- Company pension
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Permanent role
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Oswestry area.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £45,000 Bodyshop Oswestry
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Oswestry,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 12:59:04
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Automotive Customer Advisor Trafford Park, Manchester Competitive Salary
I am looking for a motivated and organised Bodyshop Customer Advisor to be the first point of contact for their customers.
In this role, youll help keep our busy repair centre running smoothly and ensure every customer receives the high level of service they expect.
What youll be doing:
- Managing all bodywork administration and receptionist duties
- Booking and overseeing the courtesy car diary
- Coordinating the recovery drivers diary
- Handling customer call-backs and enquiries
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of bodyshop procedures and clearly communicating these to customers
What were looking for:
- Experience in a busy accident repair centre, ideally with Autoflow experience
- Excellent organisational and administration skills
- Great communication skills and a positive, enthusiastic approach
- A strong attention to detail and focus on quality
Benefits
- Bonus available
- MondayThursday: 8:30am 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am 4:15pm
- No weekend work
Join a trusted, family-run accident repair centre with a reputation for excellence! My client, who have been established since the early 90s, is a North West-based, independent, family-run business that works alongside the UKs leading manufacturers, insurers, and fleets.
They pride themselves on quality workmanship, manufacturer approvals, and preferred insurer status all delivered with a friendly, supportive team culture.
If youre an organised, people-focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, wed love to hear from you!
To apply, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Advisor £30,000 Bodyshop Manchester
Bodyshop Advisor, Bodyshop Administrator, CSA, Customer Service Advisor ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Trafford Park,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 12:18:04
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £60,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Ipswich 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
- Ideally can do a small amount or MET and/or Paint
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £60k Bodyshop Ipswich
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 11:15:14
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £24 per hour
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Guildford area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £24 per hour Bodyshop Guildford
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guildford,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-13 11:08:04
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ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy:
- Up to £56,000 per annum
- Great Company benefits
- Permanent Role
We are looking for a highly skilled ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Canterbury area.
Key role and responsibilities as a ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a ATA Vehicle Paint Sprayer:
- You will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
- Ideally ATA or NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Paint Spraying
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Vehicle Paint Sprayer - £56k Bodyshop Canterbury
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Canterbury,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 10:54:04
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Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Vacancy:
- Up to £47,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
- Pension Scheme
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Bristol area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- 3 Years experience as a VDA in a Bodyshop Environment.
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA VDA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Vehicle Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £47k Bodyshop Bristol
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 13/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £47000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-13 10:46:09
