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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £49,000 Basic + Bonus
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Kings Langley area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £49k Bodyshop Kings Langley
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Type: Permanent Location: Kings Langley,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-05 15:57:07
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Earning up to £85,000 per annum
- Car Allowance
- Excellent benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Kings Langley area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Kings Langley,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £85000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-05 15:44:04
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Bodyshop Compliance Administrator:
- Up to £39,000 + Benefits
- 40 hrs per week Monday - Friday
- Workplace Pension
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for a Bodyshop Compliance Administrator to join their busy site in the Hayes area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Compliance Administrator:
- Supporting Health and Safety requirements, Human Resource administration, Production support & reporting, BS10125 administration
- Reporting & documenting: Personal competence training plans, Safety logs, Inspection reports, Company meetings, First Aid, Fire, PPE, Housekeeping, Monitoring, records, resource support, Equipment tools repair and maintenance scheduling documenting.
- Sub-contractor checks H&S compliance & risks,
- Deliver H&S inductions, fire and emergency procedure to new employees
- Support internal & external audits, production and reception, Materials and parts compliance auditing compliance
- Manage accident and injury reporting and maintain risk assessments and filing.
- Adhoc duties as required.
As a Bodyshop Compliance Administrator you will:
- Great organization skill competent use of most Microsoft office i.e.
Word & Excel at an intermediate level.
- Preferably IOSH or NEBOSH qualified or (This could be attained as part of a development plan).
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam on 01202 55291 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Compliance Administrator up to £39K Bodyshop Hayes
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £39000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-05 12:11:04
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Resident Forklift Engineer / Forklift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Warrington
Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday Friday
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Resident Forklift Engineer to join a leading engineering support team working directly on-site with a major industrial customer within the Warrington Area.
This role is ideal for an experienced Resident Forklift Engineer who enjoys diagnosing faults, carrying out maintenance, and ensuring material handling equipment operates safely and efficiently.
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, you will be based permanently at a customer site, maintaining and repairing a fleet of forklifts and warehouse equipment.
The successful Resident Forklift Engineer will play a key role in minimising downtime and ensuring the customers operation runs smoothly.
This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Resident Forklift Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working with modern equipment, and building strong relationships with site teams.
Key Responsibilities
As a Resident Forklift Engineer, your duties will include:
Service & Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a fleet of forklifts and material handling equipment.
Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
Breakdown Response: Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise operational downtime and ensure equipment is returned to service efficiently.
Equipment Inspections: Conduct regular safety checks and inspections to ensure all equipment meets operational and safety standards.
Customer Support: Work closely with site teams and operators to provide technical support and maintain excellent working relationships.
Service Reporting: Complete digital service reports, record repairs, and order parts using company systems.
What Were Looking For
To be successful in this Resident Forklift Engineer position, candidates should have:
Experience working as a Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, or Vehicle Technician
Strong mechanical knowledge including hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical fault finding
Experience servicing forklift trucks or similar mechanical equipment
The ability to work independently while also supporting the wider site team
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
A full UK driving licence
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Shift allowance and overtime opportunities
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ongoing technical training and development
Career progression opportunities
Laptop, phone, specialist tools, and PPE provided
Apply Now If you are an experienced Resident Forklift Engineer looking for a stable site-based role with long-term career prospects, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to learn more about this Resident Forklift Engineer opportunity.
Holt Recruitment Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant.
We recruit across the UK for Resident Forklift Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Material Handling Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-05 09:17:06
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Embedded Software Engineer to join a high-performing R&D team developing next-generation audio products.
This role focuses on designing and developing embedded firmware for DSP processors at the core of advanced audio systems.
You will work at the intersection of embedded software, electronics, and digital signal processing, contributing to innovative, high-performance products.
Youll be involved throughout the full product lifecycle, from early concept and prototyping through to development and delivery, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams including acoustics and electronics engineers.
Key Responsibilities for the Embedded Software Engineer
- Develop real-time embedded software for DSP-based applications
- Write low-level drivers for on-chip and board-level peripherals
- Design and prototype audio processing algorithms (MATLAB), then implement in C/C++
- Contribute to software architecture and define interfaces between processors
- Collaborate with acoustics engineers to enhance sound quality and system performance
- Support bring-up and debugging of prototype hardware, using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analysers
- Develop and maintain clear technical documentation
- Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement
Skills & Experience required by the Embedded Software Engineer
Essential:
- Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- Strong C/C++ programming skills (typically 6+ years experience)
- Proven experience with real-time embedded systems
- Familiarity with electronics design and debugging techniques
- Experience developing embedded software for complex hardware products
- Knowledge of modern development tools and practices (Git, Jira, Agile)
Desirable:
- Experience with DSP processors (e.g.
Analog Devices SHARC or similar)
- Knowledge of audio DSP techniques such as filter design, FFT, sample rate conversion, and dynamic range control
Why Apply?
- Work on cutting-edge audio products at the forefront of innovation
- Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary R&D environment
- Contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept to delivery
- Opportunity to combine technical depth with creative problem-solving
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Type: Permanent Location: Wiltshire,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-05 07:01:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to take ownership of large-scale, complex engineering projects within a highly regulated aerospace environment.
This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage system-level delivery, and drive projects across the full engineering lifecycle.
You will play a key role in delivering advanced aerospace systems for global customers, ensuring performance, safety, and compliance at every stage.
Key Responsibilities for the Lead Systems Engineer
- Provide technical leadership across large projects or multiple smaller programmes
- Lead and support Project Engineers, offering guidance and direction
- Plan and manage engineering activities, including resource coordination and management plans
- Engage directly with customers, ensuring solutions meet expectations and requirements
- Lead design reviews and ensure alignment with airworthiness, safety, and regulatory standards
- Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities
- Oversee the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, verification, validation, and qualification)
- Manage engineering change to maintain system integrity and traceability
- Collaborate with engineering leadership and programme teams to ensure effective resourcing and delivery
- Support continuous improvement and best practice across engineering processes
Skills & Experience required by the Lead Systems Engineer
Essential:
- Significant experience (typically 10+ years) in an engineering role
- Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and design review processes
- Experience leading projects and providing technical direction to teams
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both customers and internal stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Experience in technical report writing and documentation
- Comfortable presenting technical information at all levels
Desirable:
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Experience with project planning and scheduling
- Previous engineering sign-off authority
- Exposure to aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical environments
- Experience in line management or indirect team leadership
Whats on Offer for the Lead Systems Engineer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engineering programmes
- Collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- On-site facilities including parking and gym access
- Clear opportunities for career progression and internal mobility
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing, safety, and long-term development
Please note:
This role involves working with ITAR-controlled technology, and successful applicants may be required to undergo additional screening as part of the recruitment process.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-05 07:00:08
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Developer to join a leading provider of advanced flight simulation technology.
You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks.
This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities for the Software Developer
- Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces.
- Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems.
- Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support.
What Youll Bring
- Strong C programming skills.
- Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries.
- Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio).
- Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols.
- Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo).
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (with optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging.
Why Join
- Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations.
- Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering.
- Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry.
Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-05 06:59:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Project Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced aerospace systems within a regulated, safety-critical environment.
This role offers the chance to take ownership of small to medium projects or key elements of larger programmes, working across the full engineering lifecycle and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and customers.
Key Responsibilities for the Systems Project Engineer
- Lead small to medium projects or support larger programmes, including new product development, proposals, and in-service upgrades
- Develop and manage engineering plans, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, safety, and airworthiness
- Act as a technical interface with customers, translating requirements into effective engineering solutions
- Contribute across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, development, integration, verification, and qualification)
- Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities
- Ensure system integrity, configuration control, and design traceability throughout the lifecycle
- Support engineering change management
- Mentor junior engineers and apprentices where appropriate
- Work with leadership to ensure projects are effectively resourced and delivered
Skills & Experience required by the Systems Project Engineer
Essential:
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience such as HNC/apprenticeship)
- Typically 5+ years experience in an engineering role
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Mechanical or electro-mechanical systems
- Fluid systems
- Mechanisms or structures
- Systems/product development
- Strong understanding of the engineering lifecycle and design review processes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage customers and internal stakeholders
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving ability
Desirable:
- Experience with project planning and scheduling
- Previous exposure to engineering sign-off processes
- Background in aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industries
Whats on Offer for the Systems Project Engineer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact engineering projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear progression pathways within engineering and project leadership
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
Please note:
This role involves working with ITAR-controlled technology, and successful applicants may be required to undergo additional screening as part of the recruitment process.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-05 06:58:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a global programme management team delivering cutting-edge aviation training solutions to customers worldwide.
This role sits at the heart of a dynamic, international operation focused on the design, manufacture, and lifecycle support of advanced aviation training systems, supporting pilot training and aviation safety on a global scale.
You will lead multiple concurrent projects across the full lifecycle, from concept and design through to certification, delivery, and in-service modification, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and international clients.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager looking to operate in a high-impact, technically complex environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring alignment with schedule, cost, quality, and regulatory requirements
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including new system builds and complex engineering upgrades
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and external partners
- Define and manage project scope, objectives, and deliverables
- Develop and maintain project plans (WBS, schedules, budgets, risk registers)
- Monitor performance and proactively resolve issues
- Maintain strong financial oversight, including budgeting and forecasting
- Identify and mitigate risks while driving opportunities
- Ensure effective configuration and change management
- Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
- Provide clear reporting to senior leadership
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Proven experience delivering complex, high-value projects involving hardware and software integration
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, APM, PMI, MSP)
- Background in aviation, aerospace, defence, or other regulated industries
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Office tools
Desirable:
- Experience with aviation or safety-critical systems
- Knowledge of aviation regulatory frameworks (EASA, FAA)
- Experience working with international customers
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
- Pension contribution (up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Private medical insurance (with optional family cover)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Flexible benefits (health cash plan, dental, gym, cycle to work, etc.)
- Employee wellbeing and assistance programme
- On-site parking (including EV charging)
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 05/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-05 06:57:04
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Bodyshop Compliance Administrator:
- Up to £39,000 + Benefits
- 40 hrs per week Monday - Friday
- Workplace Pension
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for a Bodyshop Compliance Administrator to join their busy site in the Hayes area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Compliance Administrator:
- Supporting Health and Safety requirements, Human Resource administration, Production support & reporting, BS10125 administration
- Reporting & documenting: Personal competence training plans, Safety logs, Inspection reports, Company meetings, First Aid, Fire, PPE, Housekeeping, Monitoring, records, resource support, Equipment tools repair and maintenance scheduling documenting.
- Sub-contractor checks H&S compliance & risks,
- Deliver H&S inductions, fire and emergency procedure to new employees
- Support internal & external audits, production and reception, Materials and parts compliance auditing compliance
- Manage accident and injury reporting and maintain risk assessments and filing.
- Adhoc duties as required.
As a Bodyshop Compliance Administrator you will:
- Great organization skill competent use of most Microsoft office i.e.
Word & Excel at an intermediate level.
- Preferably IOSH or NEBOSH qualified or (This could be attained as part of a development plan).
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam on 01202 55291 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Compliance Administrator up to £39K Bodyshop Hayes
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £39000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 13:19:04
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Panel Beater role:
- Earning up to £75,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday 45 hrs per week, flexible start and finish time
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Flitwick area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £75k Bodyshop Flitwick
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Type: Permanent Location: Flitwick,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 12:31:04
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Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- Salary up to £40k + Bonus + Benefits
- Mon - Fri 45 hours
- Permanent Role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in the Bushey area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre to be considered for this role.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident repair centre
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam Pishgoo on 01202 55291 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Administrator up to £40K Bodyshop Bushey
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Type: Permanent Location: Bushey,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-01 11:59:04
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Parts Controller / Bodyshop Parts Advisor vacancy:
- Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm (Flexible), 1 hour lunch
- Great Family Feel Environment
- Permanent vacancy
I have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Parts Controller / Bodyshop Parts Advisor to join an expanding team at a Bodyshop in the Chingford area.
Skills and experience required as a Parts Controller / Bodyshop Parts Advisor:
- Works together with colleagues to support the achievement of increased profit and sales
- Committed to achieving excellent customer relations and ensuring that customers expectations are exceeded
- Can demonstrate experience in a parts department, Dealership or Bodyshop backgrounds considered.
- A good technical understanding of how motor vehicles work and a willingness to keep technical knowledge updated in order to provide the most efficient service possible
- Knowledge of Advance is desirable
Parts Controller / Bodyshop Parts Advisor roles and responsibilities:
- Supplying workshop technicians with parts
- Ordering, booking out parts, invoicing, and taking payment
- Checking in parts deliveries
- Assisting with parts stock check
If you want to hear more about the Parts Controller / Parts Consultant role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Parts Controller / Parts Consultant £40,000 Chingford Bodyshop
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Type: Permanent Location: Chingford,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 11:58:04
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Salary of up to £56,000 per annum
- Overtime Available if desired
- Monday - Friday 8am - 5:30pm
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Welwyn area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £56,000 Bodyshop Welwyn
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Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 11:52:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £56,000 per annum
- Overtime Available
- Company benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Welwyn area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Welwyn
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Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 11:49:04
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We are recruiting for an experienced Agricultural Service Engineer to join a busy and well-established service team working across a range of modern agricultural machinery.
This is a hands-on role working with leading equipment brands and supporting customers with servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair work.
The Role As an Agricultural Service Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring machinery is operating safely, reliably, and to manufacturer standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Servicing and maintaining agricultural machinery to manufacturer specifications
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and powertrain faults
- Using diagnostic software (training provided if required)
- Completing detailed job reports with supporting documentation and photos
- Identifying machine defects and supporting service improvements
- Working with GPS systems, telematics, and machine control systems
- Inspecting and preparing demonstration machines for return
- Carrying out welding and fabrication work when required
- Supporting machinery preparation for events and demonstrations
- Working closely with internal service teams to ensure smooth operations
- Attending training courses when required
About You We are looking for a motivated and practical engineer with strong technical ability and a proactive attitude.
Essential / desirable experience:
- Full UK driving licence
- Background in agricultural, construction, or commercial vehicle engineering
- Experience diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Welding and fabrication skills (preferred)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with customers professionally
- Good time management and ability to work to deadlines
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary: Upto £46,000 OTE (depending on experience)
- Overtime opportunities available
- 39-hour working week (MondayFriday)
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Company vehicle provided
- Mobile phone, tablet, and workwear supplied
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
How to Apply
If youre an experienced engineer looking to join a reputable and long-established business working on high-quality agricultural machinery, apply now.
Alternatively, contact Peter at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 or peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries.
We specialise in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, and Static Plant sectors.
We recruit across the UK for roles including: Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, and Generator Engineer.
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Type: Permanent Location: StratforduponAvon,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 11:38:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Salary up to £56,000 per annum + Bonus
- Training and development opportunities.
- permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Reading area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Reading
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-01 10:43:05
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Are you an experienced Heavy Plant Fitter with a background in the quarrying or mining industry? This is an opportunity to join a stable, family-run business offering an above-market package and designed to provide long-term security and excellent earning potential.
This role is predominantly based in North West, with occasional travel to other nearby sites as required.
The Role As a Heavy Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of quarrying and heavy plant equipment.
You will play a key role in ensuring machinery uptime and supporting operational efficiency across multiple sites.
Equipment Youll Work On
- Crushers
- Screeners
- Static plants (including wash plants and ready-mix concrete plants)
- Excavators
- Loading shovels
- Dozers
- Articulated dump trucks
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out diagnostics and troubleshoot faults effectively
- Respond to breakdowns and complete repairs in a timely manner
- Strip, inspect, and rebuild machinery components (engines, drivetrains, etc.)
- Use diagnostic equipment alongside hands-on fault finding
- Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance
- Travel to additional company sites when required
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Heavy Plant Fitter, ideally within quarrying
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Ability to strip and rebuild major components
- Experience working on heavy plant machinery listed above
- Full UK Driving Licence (Category B required; HGV advantageous but not essential)
- Recent hands-on heavy plant experience is essential
- Minimum 5 years plant fitting experience preferred
- Ability to commute to or relocate near Horwich
Whats on Offer
- Excellent salary (tailored to experience and skillset)
- Overtime available
- Company van provided
- Permanent, long-term position
- Company pension scheme
- 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
- Job security within a stable, family-run business
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Heavy Plant Fitter looking for long-term stability, excellent earning potential, and a supportive working environment.
If you want to find out more please contact me on 07485 986178 or peter.kimber@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horwich,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Depending on experience, Overtime, Company Van
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:33:20
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Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team.
This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £49000 per annum, Benefits: Door to door, Van, Fuel
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:33:15
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Plant Engineer
Glasgow
£17 - 19 per hour (DOE) + Overtime
40 hours per week + Paid Overtime at 1.5x
Holt Recruitment is working with a respected client in the plant and construction equipment sector to find a talented Plant Engineer to join their team in Glasgow.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Workshop Plant Engineer who enjoys diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and maintaining a wide range of plant machinery in a well-equipped workshop environment.
As a Workshop Plant Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing plant equipment within the depot workshop.
This role would suit a skilled Workshop Plant Engineer who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standard.
What Youll Be Doing:
Service & Maintenance: Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance on a variety of plant machinery as a Plant Engineer.
Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on plant equipment within the workshop.
Equipment Preparation: Prepare machines for hire or delivery, ensuring all equipment is fully operational and safety checked.
Workshop Organisation: Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
Parts & Inventory: Identify required parts and liaise with the parts department to ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
Reporting: Complete accurate job sheets, inspection reports, and service records using electronic systems where required.
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience working as a Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical fault finding.
- Experience servicing and repairing construction plant equipment such as excavators, dumpers, rollers, or telehandlers.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a workshop team.
- A proactive approach with strong problem-solving skills.
- A full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential.
Whats in it for You:
- Paid overtime at time-and-a-half
- Manufacturer and in-house training provided
- Medical & dental cash plan
- Life assurance & contributory pension scheme
- Uniform & PPE supplied
- Stable Workshop Plant Engineer role within a well-established company
- Supportive team and long-term career prospects
Interested?
Contact Pete at Holt Recruitment today on 07485986178 or apply with your CV to find out more about this Plant Engineer opportunity.
Holt Recruitment Plant & Engineering Specialists
We recruit across the UK for roles including Workshop Plant Engineer, Plant Engineer, Workshop Plant Fitter, Plant Fitter, Construction Plant Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Workshop Plant Engineer Durham, Plant Engineer Durham, Workshop Plant Engineer North East. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow,Scotland
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Overtime
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:33:09
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Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team.
This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £49000 per annum, Benefits: Door to door, Van, Fuel Card
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:31:09
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Newcastle & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Newcastle & Surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant.
We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:30:18
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the LL Postcodes.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the LL Postcodes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Llanberis,Wales
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:30:18
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Sheffield & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Sheffield and Surrounding Areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:29:08
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Birmingham & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Birmingham & Surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-50K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 01/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-05-01 09:29:05
