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Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician
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- Paying up to £22 per hour plus bonus
- Monday to Friday
- Individual bonus
- 23 days holiday including public holidays.
- Pension contributions
- Well-being service
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Benefits App
- Permanent role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Ilkeston area.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out a variety of aspects within a Bodyshop
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced Accident Repair Centre
- Paint Spraying, Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
- Planning work and ordering parts to ensure vehicles are ready when promised.
Skills and experience required as a Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel / MET / Paint
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Experience in Paint Spraying
- Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working patterns
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £55,000 Bodyshop Ilkeston
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Type: Permanent Location: Ilkeston,England
Start: 25/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £22 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-25 11:41:04
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Brakepress Operator
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £15p/h+
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Brakepress Operator with expertise in programming Amada brakepresses to join our clients dedicated night shift team.
If you are a reliable and detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision metal fabrication, we want to hear from you!
Brakepress Operator Overview:
As a Brakepress Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating Amada brakepresses to produce high-quality sheet metal components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
You will work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment during the night shift, ensuring efficient production and meeting tight deadlines.
Brakepress Operator Responsibilities:
- Program and operate Amada brakepresses.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Set up and adjust tooling to achieve required bends and shapes.
- Perform first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
- Maintain accurate production records.
- Troubleshoot and resolve machine and tooling issues.
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- Work effectively as part of a team during the night shift.
Brakepress Operator Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Brakepress Operator.
- Strong proficiency in programming Amada brakepresses.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of tooling selection and setup.
- Experience with various sheet metal materials and thicknesses.
- Strong understanding of bending principles and techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications are desirable.
Brakepress Operator Hours:
- 16:00 - 02:00 x 4 days
How to apply for the Brakepress Operator role:
Please either apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke,England
Start: 25/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-25 10:28:04
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Holt Executive is delighted to be partnered with a global leader within the Aeronautical Connectivity space to support a critical Senior Manager, Repair Operations - Aviation hire.
The Senior Manager, Repair Operations will be responsible and lead the EMEA repair operations which includes setting strategic operational plans, reporting financial and operational monthly performance metrics and ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Manager, Repair Operations Aviation:
Repair Operations - 40%
- Manage all Repair Shop activities in accordance with multiple agency regulations.
- Maintains good customer relationship with airline customers based in the region.
- Develop performance requirements among team to consistently work toward enhancing PACs reputation among customers and suppliers.
- Ensure compliance of customer contractual commitments.
- Ensure the Repair Shop have the appropriate resources to perform at the standards and practices specified in the company Maintenance Operation Exposition (MOE).
- Responsible for ensuring MOE is up to date and reflects services provided.
- Oversee third party Vendor organizations to ensure service agreements are being met.
- Ensure Repair shop facilities are compliant with all relevant Health and safety requirements.
- Work with all regulatory agencies and their representatives to ensure local compliance.
- Ensures any Audit findings are resolved with agreed timeframe.
Leadership - 60%
- Manage, guide, and mentor the performance of Shop Managers and Supervisors.
- Hire, train, supervise, and appraise direct reports.
- Lead managers and supervisors to implement department objectives.
- Organize and implement department objectives.
- Manage the budget and expenses assigned to the repair shop.
Key Experience required for the Snr Manager, Repair Operations Aviation:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent internationally recognized university qualification or 12 years of related work experience in aviation.
- 8+ years experience in an aviation organization, minimum of 3 years of managerial experience.
- Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect.
- Excellent Working knowledge of global civil aviation regulations and requirements.
- In-depth knowledge of Airworthiness regulations.
- Ability to coach managers and develop high-performing teams.
- Solid understanding of financial controls and budgets.
- Ability to understanding and oversee service deliveries to= customers within the assigned area, meeting contractual commitments in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Role is fully onsite.
- Pass extensive security and background checks. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dundalk,Ireland
Start: 25/03/2025
Salary / Rate: â¬78300 - â¬141000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-25 08:49:05
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Holt Executive is partnering with a pioneering space technology company to find a Technical Bid Manager to join their team in Harwell, UK.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and managing technical proposals for cutting-edge satellite missions, helping shape the future of space sustainability and in-orbit services.
About the Role: As a Technical Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading bid preparation, coordinating technical content, and managing proposal submissions.
You will collaborate with engineering, commercial, and leadership teams to develop compelling proposals that showcase the companys technical capabilities and innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end bid process, including technical proposal writing, content coordination, and submission.
- Work with engineering, sales, and leadership teams to define winning strategies and technical solutions.
- Develop bid plans, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and deadlines.
- Manage the coordination of technical inputs, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and clarity.
- Create and review cost estimates, risk assessments, and resource plans for proposals.
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
- Drive continuous improvement of bid processes and documentation quality.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in technical bid management, proposal writing, or business development in the space, aerospace, or defense sector.
- Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical solutions effectively.
- Proficiency in bid management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
- Familiarity with ESA, NASA, or commercial space bid processes.
- Knowledge of proposal management methodologies and best practices.
- Experience with cost modeling and pricing strategies.
- Ability to coordinate international teams on collaborative bids.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a highly skilled, international team on innovative space missions.
- Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
- Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social events and career development opportunities.
If youre a talented Technical Bid Manager looking to lead proposals for groundbreaking space missions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harwell,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 17:53:04
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Holt Executive is partnering with a cutting-edge space technology company to find a Product Manager to join their growing team in Harwell, UK.
This is a unique opportunity to drive the development and delivery of innovative space solutions, playing a key role in shaping next-generation satellite services.
About the Role: As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining product strategies, managing roadmaps, and collaborating with engineering and commercial teams to deliver impactful space technologies.
You will analyze market trends, identify customer needs, and help shape products that support advanced space sustainability and satellite servicing missions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and manage the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for space technology solutions.
- Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operations teams to deliver high-impact products.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and risks.
- Drive the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery, ensuring alignment with company goals.
- Work with customers, partners, and stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.
- Develop and present business cases, product plans, and reports to leadership.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in product management, preferably in the space, aerospace, or technology sectors.
- Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
- Experience with market analysis, customer requirements, and product development processes.
- Excellent project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
- Knowledge of ground segment or spacecraft operations.
- Familiarity with agile product development methodologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and product management software.
- Strong presentation and reporting skills.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a highly talented, international team on innovative space technologies.
- Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
- Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social events and professional development opportunities.
If youre a skilled Product Manager looking to lead the development of groundbreaking space solutions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harwell,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 17:50:08
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Holt Executive is partnering with a leading space technology company to find a Defence Mission Concepts Engineer to join their innovative team in Harwell, UK.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop, analyze, and shape mission concepts for defence and national security space operations, contributing to groundbreaking space sustainability and protection initiatives.
About the Role: As a Defence Mission Concepts Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and modeling mission architectures, conducting feasibility studies, and developing concept of operations (CONOPS) for space-based defence projects.
Youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and assess advanced orbital manoeuvres, mission scenarios, and system capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop mission concepts for defence and national security space operations.
- Perform mission analysis, feasibility studies, and trade-off assessments.
- Model and simulate orbital trajectories, RPO (Rendezvous and Proximity Operations), and spacecraft manoeuvres.
- Contribute to the definition of mission requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures.
- Collaborate with flight dynamics, GNC, and systems engineering teams.
- Support the development of technical proposals and mission plans.
- Present mission concepts, performance analysis, and trade studies to internal and external stakeholders.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- Experience in mission concept development, orbital mechanics, or mission planning.
- Proficiency with space mission simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, STK, GMAT, or FreeFlyer).
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset.
- Experience with defence or space industry standards and best practices.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with RPO and satellite servicing missions.
- Familiarity with space situational awareness (SSA) and collision avoidance techniques.
- Knowledge of space law, regulations, and defence policies.
- Proficiency in Python, C++, or other programming languages for mission simulation.
- Experience with data visualization and analysis tools.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work on cutting-edge space defence missions.
- Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
- Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social events and career development opportunities.
If youre a talented Mission Concepts Engineer looking to contribute to pioneering defence space operations, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harwell,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 17:46:08
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Vacancy:
- Salary: up to £45,000 per year plus bonus for the MET Technician/Strip Fitter role
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
- Multiple discounts on various products or days out
- Pension.
- Permanent position
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the High Peak area are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £50,000 Bodyshop High Peak
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Type: Permanent Location: ChapelenleFrith,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-24 17:01:07
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Vacancy:
- Salary: up to £45,000 per year plus bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
- Multiple discounts on various products or days out
- Pension
- Permanent position
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Rotherham area are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £50,000 Bodyshop Rotherham
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Type: Permanent Location: Rotherham,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-03-24 16:50:06
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Electronic Design Engineer Competitive Salary + Benefits
Location: Fareham
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you a talented Electronic Design Engineer with a passion for innovative technology and precision design? Holt Engineering is recruiting for a fantastic opportunity with a leading electronics manufacturer, known for delivering world-class contract electronic manufacturing services.
About the Role:This full-time position is perfect for a skilled engineer with expertise in PCB schematic capture, layout design, and a solid understanding of manufacturability and compliance.
Youll work closely with customers, account managers, and internal teams to transform design requirements into production-ready solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimise PCB schematics and multilayer layouts for manufacturability and performance
- Review and select suitable components for electronic designs
- Specify fabrication requirements, including copper weight, core materials, and solder mask types
- Create clear assembly instructions and highlight any special build requirements
- Collaborate with production teams to resolve design-related challenges and improve DFM/DFT processes
- Support other business areas as needed to ensure smooth project delivery
What Were Looking For:
- Degree in Electronics or a related field (essential)
- Strong expertise in PCB schematic capture and layout design
- Proficiency with ECAD tools such as Altium, Fusion/Eagle, or equivalent
- Solid understanding of PCB trace routing, impedance control, and material selection
- Experience designing for EMC compliance and applying mitigation techniques
- Good understanding of project planning and electronic enclosure design
- Experience in electronic manufacturing (desirable)
- Basic knowledge of embedded firmware (beneficial)
Key Personal Skills:
- Excellent record-keeping, time management, and planning abilities
- Commitment to robust version control and change management
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Proficiency in using schematic capture and PCB layout methodologies
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunities for career development and progression
- Collaborative working environment with exposure to cutting-edge technology
- Full support from engineering, production, and quality teams
Interested?If you're an experienced Electronic Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects and bring ideas to life, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Liam at Holt Engineering for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 15:09:04
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Business Development Manager Circa £65K + Benefits
Location: Redditch (Hybrid, with occasional travel to Ashchurch)
Salary: C£65,000 + Benefits
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a passion for innovative technology and consultative sales? Holt Engineering is recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a leading company in rugged computing solutions for highly regulated industries, including the defence sector.
About the Role:This hybrid position is ideal for a driven and proactive professional who thrives on building strong client relationships and securing new business.
You will be responsible for managing existing accounts while also identifying and developing new opportunities within OEM customers and defence primes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, with a focus on the defence sector
- Provide consultative, technical solutions tailored to customer needs
- Lead sales processes from initial enquiry through to negotiation and closing
- Hold online and in-person meetings, demos, and presentations
- Prepare proposals and meet or exceed annual sales targets
- Identify opportunities for upselling and business growth within existing accounts
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience working with OEM customers and defence primes
- Strong background in selling complex integrated systems
- Ability to understand customer needs and provide tailored technical solutions
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a results-driven mindset
Desirable Experience:
- A degree in Engineering or a related field
- Previous experience in electronic or computing product sales
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary of circa £60,000
- Discretionary annual bonus
- 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
- Pension scheme (5% employee, 4% employer)
- Employee share scheme after 12 months
- Access to Healthcare plan (including cover for dependents)
- Discounted gym membership, retail & travel discounts, wellbeing app
- Cycle to Work and EV schemes
Interested?If youre ready to take the next step in your career and want to work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, wed love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Liam at Holt Engineering for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Redditch,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 14:30:05
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Holt Executive is proud to be partnering with a leading-edge design and manufacturing company that delivers advanced engineering solutions across Aerospace, Defense, and Niche Manufacturing industries.
They are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, contributing to the development of next-generation, high-reliability systems for mission-critical and technically complex environments.
Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Design Engineer:
- Design precision mechanical assemblies and components from initial concept through to validated production.
- Generate and manage 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and associated documentation to industry standards.
- Support manufacturing teams with build, integration, and testing of prototypes and production units.
- Interface with customers and cross-functional teams to incorporate performance requirements and feedback.
- Conduct design validation, testing, and assist with on-site installation or commissioning of systems.
Key Skills & Experience Required by the Mechanical Design Engineer:
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals including stress analysis, thermodynamics, and materials.
- Proven ability to design robust mechanical solutions for challenging operational environments.
- Experience delivering mechanical design from concept through to low/medium volume manufacture within highly regulated industries.
- Competent in using high-level CAD packages such as Siemens NX, CATIA V5, SolidWorks, or Creo.
- Familiar with industry-specific standards and documentation processes, including change management and build configuration control.
Qualifications:
- A solid academic background in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics.
- A strong grasp of core engineering principles, coupled with proven creative and technical design capabilities.
If youre excited about designing innovative solutions for complex applications in Aerospace, Defense, or Niche Manufacturing sectors, apply now for this Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 11:57:07
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Holt Executive is working with a pioneer in engineering and manufacturing solutions, renowned for delivering innovative engineering solutions across various markets including Aerospace, Defence and Automotive. As part of their ongoing growth, they are looking to hire a Embedded Software Engineer to join their dynamic team and help drive the continued success of the company.
As a Embedded Software Engineer, you will be involved in architecting, developing, and integrating embedded software.
Youll collaborate across engineering disciplines to deliver high-integrity software solutions that meet rigorous real-time performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities for a Embedded Software Engineer:
- Design, develop, and integrate real-time embedded software for control systems interfacing with a variety of sensors, actuators, and hardware components.
- Develop and implement software algorithms to support system-level control, data processing, and decision-making functions.
- Conduct integration and verification within a hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation environment.
- Define software architecture, performance requirements, and verification strategies.
- Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and firmware engineering teams on system-level integration and testing.
- Apply strict coding standards and perform thorough code reviews to ensure long-term maintainability and performance.
- Deliver technical documentation and present project updates to internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications & Skills for a Embedded Software Engineer:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Experience in developing embedded systems for aerospace, automotive, or defense applications.
- Proven leadership across the full software lifecyclefrom concept and design through integration and validation.
- Deep understanding of low-level embedded programming on multicore SoCs (e.g., NXP QorIQ, TI Jacinto, or similar).
- Strong proficiency in embedded languages such as Rust, Ada, and/or C/C++.
- Experience working within an Agile development framework using tools like Jira and Git.
- Solid grasp of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and multi-threaded software design for safety-critical systems.
Desirable Skills for the Embedded Software Engineer:
- Familiarity with higher-level languages and simulation tools such as Python, Simulink, MATLAB, or Go.
- Experience with Model-Based Design (MBD) or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies.
- Understanding of safety standards such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, or MIL-STD-882.
- Prior experience with mixed-criticality systems, secure bootloaders, and trusted execution environments (TEE).
- Hands-on knowledge of FPGAs and SoCs such as Xilinx Zynq Ultrascale+, Altera, or Microchip PolarFire.
If youre an Embedded Software Engineer ready to make a lasting impact, apply now to learn more! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St Albans,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 11:10:06
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Holt Executive is working in partnership with a leading provider of advanced engineering and manufacturing solutions, widely recognised for delivering cutting-edge innovations across sectors such as Aerospace, Defence, and Automotive.
As part of their continued expansion, they are looking to appoint a Test Engineer to join their high-performing team and contribute to the companys ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities of the Test Engineer:
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures to ensure product and system functionality and performance.
- Carry out testing on both prototypes and final products, verifying compliance with design specifications, safety criteria, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate closely with design, engineering, and production teams to detect and address potential issues early in development.
- Analyse test outcomes to identify defects or areas for improvement, offering detailed feedback to optimise design.
- Troubleshoot testing challenges by identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensure all testing and validation processes align with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
- Produce and maintain thorough test documentation, reports, and records for both internal and external stakeholders.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by recommending enhancements to testing methodologies, tools, or workflows.
Key Experience & Qualifications of the Test Engineer:
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a Test Engineer or in a similar role within the engineering or manufacturing industries.
- Demonstrated experience in testing and validating systems, components, or productsideally within electronics or manufacturing environments.
- Solid understanding of both manual and automated testing techniques, tools, and best practices.
- Skilled in defect tracking, root cause analysis, and reporting findings in a clear, actionable format.
- Familiar with regulatory and industry standards relevant to product testing (e.g., CE, UL, ISO).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and QA teams.
- A degree in Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline is preferred.
If you are a proactive and detail-focused Test Engineer seeking a new opportunity with a forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing leader, we would love to hear from you, apply now. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Watford,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:47:08
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Holt Executive is partnered with a leading provider of high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions, renowned for delivering innovative engineering solutions across various markets including Aerospace, Defence and Automotive.
As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a Test Engineer to join their dynamic team and help drive the continued success of the company.
Key Responsibilities of the Test Engineer:
- Develop, implement, and execute test plans and procedures to validate the functionality and performance of products and systems.
- Perform testing of prototypes and final products, ensuring they meet design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Work closely with design, engineering, and production teams to identify potential issues early in the product development process.
- Analyze test data and results to identify defects, failures, or areas of improvement and provide detailed feedback for design optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve testing issues, using problem-solving skills to identify root causes and implement solutions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations during testing and validation processes.
- Create and maintain detailed test reports, documentation, and records for internal and external review.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, recommending modifications to testing methods, processes, or tools to increase efficiency and accuracy.
Key Experience & Qualifications of the Test Engineer:
- 3+ years of experience as a Test Engineer or in a similar role within the engineering or manufacturing sectors.
- Proven experience with testing and validating engineering systems, components, or products, preferably within the electronics or manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and techniques, including automated and manual testing approaches.
- Experience with defect tracking, root cause analysis, and reporting test results in a clear and actionable manner.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to product testing (e.g., CE, UL, ISO).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify issues and implement corrective actions.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams.
- A degree in Engineering, Electronics, or a related field is preferred.
If you are a detail-oriented and results-driven Test Engineer, looking for a challenging role with an innovative leader in the engineering and manufacturing industry, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today, and one of our consultants will reach out to discuss the opportunity further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guildford,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:41:08
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Holt Executive is partnered with a leading provider of high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions, known for delivering innovative engineering solutions across a variety of markets.
As the company continues to grow and evolve, they are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team and contribute to their ongoing success.
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer:
- Ensure compliance with quality standards throughout the manufacturing process, from raw materials to finished products.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures and testing methods to guarantee the highest standards of quality.
- Conduct inspections and audits to monitor the effectiveness of the quality management system.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and design teams to resolve quality issues and ensure products meet customer specifications.
- Analyze quality data and trends to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure the quality of incoming materials and components meets required standards.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other quality methodologies to reduce defects and enhance efficiency.
- Provide training and guidance to production teams on quality assurance practices and maintain a high level of awareness across the company.
Key Experience & Qualifications of the Quality Engineer:
- 3+ years of experience as a Quality Engineer or in a similar role within the engineering or manufacturing sectors.
- Proven track record of implementing and maintaining quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Experience with quality inspection, testing methods, and data analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the engineering or manufacturing fields.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze data and root causes of quality issues.
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to work effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers.
- A degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field is preferred.
If you are a driven and detail-oriented Quality Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role with an industry leader, we would love to hear from you! Apply today, and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss this opportunity further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: High Wycombe,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:41:08
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Holt Executive is partnering with a leading provider of high-quality engineering and manufacturing solutions, known for delivering innovative products across a range of industries.
As the company continues to expand, they are looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join their growing team and play a key role in the production of high-quality engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Technician:
- Assemble and test components and products in line with detailed technical specifications and quality standards.
- Ensure that all assembly processes are completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
- Perform functional testing of finished assemblies to ensure they meet performance and safety requirements.
- Follow work instructions, blueprints, and technical drawings to accurately assemble products and components.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues encountered during the assembly process, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
- Document and report any defects, issues, or non-conformance to supervisors or quality assurance teams.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to continuously improve assembly processes and efficiency.
Key Experience & Qualifications of the Assembly Technician:
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role within the engineering, manufacturing, or electronics sectors.
- Proven experience with mechanical or electrical assembly techniques, including knowledge of hand tools and assembly equipment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Knowledge of testing and troubleshooting techniques for assemblies and components.
- Familiarity with quality control procedures and ensuring that products meet all relevant standards and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify issues during the assembly process and take corrective action.
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and report on assembly progress or issues.
- A relevant qualification in engineering, electronics, or a related field is desirable but not essential.
If you are a hands-on, detail-oriented Assembly Technician looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to an industry leaders growth and success, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today, and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guildford,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:40:10
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Join our client and leverage your expertise and leadership in electronics design to make a significant impact!
Holt Executive is partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their expanding Engineering team.
If you are passionate about innovation and leadership in electronics design, this role is for you.
As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge electronics and leading a talented team.
Your expertise will drive innovation, ensuring high standards of engineering practice and project success.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Expertise in circuit design, components, and PCB technology.
- Work in EMC, Power Management, Servo Control, processor interfacing, and communications.
- Define and review overall architecture, including power management and system wiring.
- Lead by example, setting standards for good engineering practices.
- Drive innovation within the department, regularly communicating with senior management, customers, and stakeholders.
- Lead the development or enhancement of technology, providing subject matter expertise for R&D projects.
- Technical leadership of multi-disciplined projects, fostering a systematic approach and delivering solutions to customers.
- Provide insights into resource planning and support other engineers through training and development.
Key Skills and Experience for the Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Strong degree in a related discipline accredited by the IET, with typically 6 years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience in leading or supervising projects or teams.
- Solid theoretical and practical understanding of electrical and electronic designs.
- Ability to perform analysis-based activities such as circuit emulation and power budgets.
- Capability to assess and highlight key project risks and design activities.
- Awareness of the full project lifecycle from bid development to customer support.
- Proven track record of innovation-based approaches in engineering and leading, managing, or mentoring engineers.
- Ability to investigate and fault-find technical problems at PCB or system level.
- Experience with Embedded Software Design, including ARM/KEIL.
- Knowledge of EMC to military standards and managing issues at architecture and embedded levels.
- Understanding of motors and drive technology, with skills in control systems analysis.
- Proficiency in analysis and simulation tools such as Python, MATLAB, Simulink, LT-Spice, Simetrix.
- Familiarity with management tools like JIRA, Confluence, MS Project.
- Expertise in PCB design tools such as Altium, Cadence OrCAD.
- Familiarity with design resilience techniques like Failure Mode Effects Analysis.
- Awareness of Lightning Direct and Indirect Effects.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5-hour work week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
- 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Employee Help@Hand Service providing access to remote GP services, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and regular wellbeing activities.
- Employee discount scheme, including access to a wellbeing hub.
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement.
Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this exciting Senior Electronics Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Flexible working, half-day Fridays, discount schemes & more!
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:19:17
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Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.
They require an IT Manager with experience in the defence industry to oversee the technology operations, ensuring systems are secure, efficient, and driving innovation.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in compliance and secure communications, while aligning IT strategies with defence regulations and business goals.
The successful candidate will lead a small team of IT professionals, demonstrating strong leadership abilities and a passion for technology.
Key Responsibilities for the IT Manager:
- Develop and implement the IT strategy ensuring alignment with business goals
- Lead and manage the IT team, setting objectives, providing guidance, and ensuring operational excellence
- Plan and oversee IT budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness
- Oversee the maintenance and upgrades of hardware, software, and networks
- Ensure IT systems run efficiently with minimal downtime
- Manage classified and unclassified IT environments, ensuring secure access and data integrity
- Manage cloud services, data storage, and backup solutions
- Review, develop, and update IT policies, procedures, and security protocols to align with industry best practices
- Enforce cybersecurity policies to protect company data, driven by the Cyber & Information Security Analyst
Key Skills & Experience for the IT Manager:
- Experience in IT management, preferably within the defence industry
- Strong knowledge of network security, secure communications, and defence IT regulations
- Experience managing classified IT environments and secure cloud solution
Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of the business, applicants need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement.
Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this IT Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rusper,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:06:03
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Holt Executive are supporting a leading defence industry organisation on their hire for an experienced Head of Commercial to support its business growth.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience negotiating and administering contracts with key defence customers, including UK and US government agencies and major defence contractors.
As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead commercial activities, collaborating with Business Development and Project Management teams to develop solutions for tenders and oversee contract management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead contractual activities in tender processes, preparing responses and supporting bid approvals.
- Provide commercial risk guidance to the Senior Leadership Team, advising on terms and conditions.
- Draft and review agreements, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies.
- Support Supply Chain teams in subcontract negotiations.
- Advise and assist Project Management teams in contract execution from initiation to closure.
- Resolve contractual conflicts and ensure effective risk mitigation.
- Manage and develop the Commercial Team, ensuring best practices.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
- 10+ years experience.
- Strong knowledge of UK and international defence contracts, including pricing, financing, and contract law.
- Experience negotiating contracts and working across business boundaries.
Personal Attributes:
- Independent thinker with strong leadership and negotiation skills.
- Ability to assess and mitigate contractual risks.
- Effective manager and team leader, able to drive process improvements.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the business, UK Security Clearance is required.
Applicants must have proof of identity, employment history, and UK residency for at least five years. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £85000 - £95000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:05:20
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Holt Executive is excited to partner with a leading global connectivity provider in the search for a Senior Sales Manager who will be tasked to generate new business opportunities from both new and existing clients.
Covering the UK, USA and other regions, you will work closely with the Business Development and Service team to promote and sell the company's services across a key market.
Alongside managing direct reports, this position holder will be a key figure in driving business growth.
Working in a competitive market, you must have a winning mentality and work ethic to go the extra mile.
Key Responsibilities:
- To seek out, promote, market and sell products and services into new & existing accounts.
- Handle new sales enquiries.
- To develop/maintain strong relationships in all areas and levels with nominated customers.
- To liaise with and manage the process flow with the Technical Services Department to ensure excellent service provision to our customers.
- To provide sales support to specified Key customers.
- To provide quotations.
- To have commercial awareness of the marketplace and customers account activity.
- Maintain the sales database dynamically with new leads/quotes.
- To produce sales budgets, forecasts and reports.
- To ensure contracts and purchase orders are issued and signed by the customer in good time.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Knowledge of and experience in selling VSAT solutions.
- Ability to multi-task and produce accurate work with short deadlines.
- Interpersonal/Team skills.
- Flexibility around working hours and must be prepared to travel extensively.
- Comfortable presenting to engineers and well as the C Suite
- Eligible to obtain Security Clearance.
*This company is disability confident
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:05:17
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Holt Executive are delighted to be partnering with a global technology and communications leader to recruit a Programme Manager for an interim contract in the aerospace industry.
Our partner mission is to deliver innovative technology and communication services to several markets around the world.
Mobility is a key focus for them.
For the Programme Manager hire, the individual will be responsible for technical leadership throughout the customer lifecycle inhouse and externally.
Key responsibilities for the Programme Manager Aircraft/Airline:
- Provides technical guidance, status, and leadership to the customer and internal teams for all account related activities.
- Define, clarify, and advise on customer requirements, lab requirements, and testing support.
- Identify and review SLA exclusions, facilitates process improvement, and change in coordination with the agreement, customer, and product evolution
- Working with product & program teams and DevOps on new airline / aircraft / feature onboarding and scheduling (e.g., Salesforce)
- Coordinating and supporting needs related to software, portal, configuration items, and content.
Key Experience required for the Programme Manager Aircraft/Airline:
- Experience in a technical Account Management/ Service Delivery role (B2B Telecom/IT/Aviation)
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering or another related degree
- Demonstrated experience managing customer expectations and delivery scope
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP and Broadband networking concept
- Proficiency with Salesforce or equivalent ticketing system and reporting tools
- Ability to present complex technical material to a variety of audiences
- Demonstrate the ability to lead multi-functional teams ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Duration: 8 Month
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-03-24 10:05:09
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We are looking for an experienced Painter's Labourer to join an ever growing, local company in Poole.
This position is working a day shift, Monday to Friday, 8:00am- 5pm but will require flexibility, this position can offer an immediate start and paying up to £14.50ph DOE.
Duties for the successful Painter\'s Labourer:
- Dealing with any queries regarding orders as and when needed
- Completing paperwork
- Assisting in the workshops as and when needed
- Assisting the painters where required
- Sweeping up and tidying the workshop
- General factory labouring as and when needed
Criteria to be considered for this Painter\'s Labourer role:
- Previous painting and decorating experience
- Previous work experience for a manufacturing company would be advantageous
- Must be flexible and happy to help in workshop when needed.
- Happy to be customer facing as you will representing the company to the end user
- Able to load and unload own vehicle
If you are looking for a long term opportunity as a Painters Labourer and have previous experience please apply today and Aisha will call you.
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 24/03/2025
Duration: 12 weeks
Salary / Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-24 09:42:08
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for a Embroidery Machine Operator who is looking for a fresh start in the new year!
If you are looking to work a day shift within a family business that cares about your growth and development then this is the role for you.
The position is paying up to £28392 DOE and working Monday to Friday, with an early finish on the Friday.
We are looking for a passionate, dedicated individual who is confident in their embroidery skills.
In order to be suitable for this Embroidery Machine Operative role you must:
- Have previous experience working within Embroidery
- Have a willingness to learn and progress
- Have a fantastic eye for detail
- Good level of written and spoken English
- Have a good level of customer service
Your duties as an Embroidery Machine Operative include:
- The day to day maintenance of the machines
- Maintaining of stock levels
- Confidence when using embroidery systems
- Running of orders
- Basic fault finding with the machines
- Keeping production running smoothly
Benefits of working as an Embroidery Machine Operative:
- Working within a family run business
- Friendly team environment
- Clear progression plan from the beginning
- Continuous on the job training
If you would be interested in your next challenge for the new year then please apply with your CV today and Aisha will call you. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 21/03/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £28392 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-21 14:55:08
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IMMEDIATE START - LOTS OF OVERTIME - DAY SHIFT - £11.44PH & OVERTIME
We are looking for Packers to start immediately at our client in Christchurch on a temporary basis.
Duties for this Packer role:
- Packing of products in preparation for dispatch
- Working to high production targets
- Keeping the environment clean and tidy
- Assisting in other departments where necessary
Benefits for this Packer role:
- Monday to Friday - with occasional voluntary Saturday's at overtime Rate
- Friendly working environment
- Overtime
- Clean environment
- No heavy lifting - Standing on feet all-day
- Great working environment
To be considered for this Packer role:
- A good work ethic
- Great attention to detail
- No experience needed
- Good understanding and communication of English
- Be able to work Full time
If you can start immediately and are interested in this position please apply and we give you a call to discuss further!
In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 21/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £11.44 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-21 14:51:08
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Holt Engineering is looking for an SMT Machine Operator in Portsmouth!
Our Manufacturing client is looking for SMT Machine Operator to join their fast-growing business to support within the pick and place department.
As an SMT Machine Operator you will: be assembling Printed Circuit Board using a variety of tools & equipment including screen printers, pick & place machines, and reflow ovens.
Key requirements to be a successful SMT Machine Operator:
- Good working knowledge of IPC-A-610 & IPC J-STD-001 preferred
- Awareness & understanding of ESD Controls
- Reading & understanding complex drawings and instructions
- Awareness & understanding of AS9100/ISO9001
- Sound knowledge of SMT assembly equipment & assembly processes
- PC/IT literate, using PCs and tablets as required
Duties for the successful SMT Machine Operator:
- To build PCBs using SMT equipment
- Work from technical drawings
- Check work completed for compliance before passing to the next stage
- Ensure job history is accurately maintained/reported on all route cards the employee works on
- Proactively advise management of any issues that may affect delivery & or quality
- Ensure that all Health and Safety, housekeeping, quality and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to
Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30-16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.
Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on 07845 390946 or APPLY TODAY!
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In line with the requirements of the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK As part of the recruitment process, you will be asked to provide documented evidence of eligibility please make sure you have this updated ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 21/03/2025
Salary / Rate: £12 - £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-21 14:22:05
