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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: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-04 15:48:05
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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: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-04 15:47:11
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Salary Competitive salary plus benefits package
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I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Stoke area on a permanent basis.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater Bodyshop Stoke-on-Trent
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Type: Permanent Location: StokeonTrent,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary plus benefits package
Posted: 2026-06-04 15:45:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Basic up to £56,000 per annum plus Bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday to Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
- Great company benefits.
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join their team based in the Leatherhead area.
This company is renowned for repairing vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
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 working as Vehicle Damage Assessor in a vehicle accident repair centre.
- 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 Leatherhead
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Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-04 15:34:04
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We are looking for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join our established engineering team based in East Kilbride.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically minded engineer who enjoys working on material handling equipment and takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work.
Working within a busy workshop environment, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, inspecting, and preparing equipment to the highest standards for both rental fleet and used equipment sales.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, and repairs on a range of equipment within the workshop.
- Prepare equipment to the required standards for rental and used equipment sales.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and complete repairs efficiently.
- Order and manage spare parts requirements in a cost-effective and timely manner.
- Complete all workshop documentation and IT system updates accurately and within required timescales.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company engineering standards and safe working practices.
- Maintain accurate stock control and inventory records.
- Liaise with management regarding parts authorisation and job progression.
- Work independently and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines.
- Ensure all company-issued tools and equipment are maintained in good working condition.
- Support the wider workshop team and undertake additional duties as required to ensure smooth operations.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, or similar engineering role.
- Strong mechanical engineering knowledge with fault-finding and repair experience.
- Experience working on forklifts, plant machinery, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, or related equipment would be advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively.
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a workshop environment.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- A proactive and positive approach to problem solving.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Stable and growing business.
- Modern workshop facilities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Long-term career progression opportunities.
Apply Today If you are an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge within a professional workshop environment, we would like to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: East Kilbride,Scotland
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-04 15:01:08
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Merseyside
Competitive Salary package
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Looking to progress your career with a leading name in accident repair? My client is one of the UKs largest and most established repair groups, and they are now looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join the team in the Merseyside area.
What youll be doing:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
What were looking for:
- Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within the accident repair sector
- ATA/IMI accreditation and Audatex experience (desirable)
- Strong estimating, communication, and organisational skills
- A focus on accuracy, quality, and customer satisfaction
What we offer:
- Competitive salary package with realistic bonus opportunity
- Enrolment into the Pension Scheme (flexible options available)
- Ongoing training and realistic career development opportunities
Apply today
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and join a growing, supportive team, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of this excellent company.
Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Merseyside Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Merseyside,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary package
Posted: 2026-06-04 13:58:12
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary £33575 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
Location - Exeter
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £33575 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-04 09:35:14
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Diagnostic Technician - Swindon - Vehicle Technician
Location - Swindon
Salary - £33,000 - £45,000
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
We are working with a franchised Volume brand dealership in the Swindon area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £33000 - £45000 with fantastic opportunities for progression.
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service, and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician Carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or send your up to date CV to rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
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Type: Permanent Location: Swindon,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-04 09:30:08
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician - Full Time
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum + Average Bonus £4,800 (Uncapped)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð ï¸ About the Role: Join the UKs largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business as a Vehicle Technician.
In this role, you'll be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including interim, full, and major vehicle services, as well as repair work on brakes, suspension, steering, transmission, tyres, and more.
ð Key Benefits:
- Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum
- Bonus: Average £4,800 per year (with uncapped potential)
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks
- Discounts:
- Up to 50% off on garage bills
- 25% discount on retail products
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, days out, restaurants, and more
- Friends & Family Discounts
- Health & Wellbeing:
- Health Cash Plan for healthcare services and claims
- GP Access 24/7, 364 days a year
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Career Progression: Opportunities to gain ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
- Experience: Prior experience with servicing (interim, full, and major) and repair work on brakes, suspension, and steering
- Drivers License: Full driving license with no more than 9 points
ð Why Join Us? As the UKs leading retailer of motoring products, we are fast-growing, offering great career opportunities, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
This is your chance to become a part of an exciting, dynamic team with opportunities to grow in electric mobility and motoring services.
ð© Apply Now: If you meet the requirements and are passionate about vehicle maintenance, apply today by clicking the link below, or contact Rachael Mortimer for more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-04 09:27:04
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Vehicle Technician Maidstone - Vehicle Technician
Location - Maidstone
Salary £32000 - £45000
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a Volume brand dealership in Maidstone.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £32000 - £45000 basic with an OTE of around £60,000 with fantastic opportunities for progression.
- Company Pension,
- Performance Bonus,
- Company Benefits Scheme,
- Long Service Holiday Reward,
- Enhanced Maternity Policy,
- Share Save Scheme,
- Your Birthday Off
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Vehicle Technician Main Volume Brand Dealership Vehicle Technician
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-04 09:25:23
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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £55,480 OTE
Hours: 40 hours per week, MondayFriday (Saturday mornings on rota)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Bishops Stortford
About the Role Were recruiting skilled Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics to join a busy workshop in Bishops Stortford.
Youll carry out servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and MOT testing using the latest tools and technology, supported by an experienced management team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
- Complete warranty work and documentation to manufacturer standards
- Carry out MOT tests (certificate essential)
- Conduct road tests to confirm work is completed correctly
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
What Youll Need
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / MOT Tester
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work
- EV or hybrid training desirable but not essential
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and clear career progression
- Ongoing manufacturer and EV training
- Generous annual leave increasing with service
- Health & wellbeing benefits including dental, eyecare, and 24/7 GP access
- Discounted gym membership and lifestyle perks
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
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Apply Now If youre a qualified Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or MOT Tester ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join a professional workshop team in Bishops Stortford. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford,England
Start: 04/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-04 09:24:04
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MET Technician Salary circa £45,000 + bonus - Hull
Looking to progress your career with a leading name in accident repair? My client who have over 40 years of van and car repair experience under our belt, and have built a reputation on high quality workmanship and excellent customer service are currently looking for an MET Technician in the Hull area.
What youll be doing at an MET Technician:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, ADAS, Suspension work, GEO's, Air Con, diagnostics and all mechanical work
What were looking for:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA / NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
What we offer:
- Flexible hourly rate - Realistic Bonus Flexible start and finish
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- UK Health contributory health care scheme (with the option to increase cover for personal and family needs)
- Discounted shopping and meal vouchers, access to webinars, and exercise classes
- Medical online GP service
- Enrolment into the Pension Scheme (flexible options available)
- Ongoing training and realistic career development opportunities
Apply today
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and join a growing, supportive team, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of this excellent company.
Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Hull,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-03 15:10:07
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Panel Beater Circa £50,000 per annum - (Blackburn)
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
The Role Panel Beater
- Carrying out all types of panel repair work to a high standard
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Working with the body shop team to deliver vehicles back to customers on time
- Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry standards
- Using the latest tools and techniques to achieve outstanding results
About You
- ATA qualified Panel Beater (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Whats on Offer
- Paid on hours sold
- Uncapped monthly bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Panel Beater who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £55,000 Bodyshop Blackburn
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-03 14:53:06
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We are currently seeking experienced Field Service Engineers to join a leading construction equipment dealership, supporting customers across the North West.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with experience working on construction plant, agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, or similar machinery to join a well-established business that invests heavily in training, development, and career progression.
You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of construction plant machinery at customer sites, ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable, and operating at peak performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on construction plant machinery at customer sites.
- Diagnose and rectify hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical faults.
- Respond to customer breakdowns and provide effective onsite support.
- Complete all work to a high standard within agreed timeframes.
- Accurately complete service reports and job documentation.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures.
- Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle to required standards.
- Support and mentor apprentices when required.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance, Land-Based Engineering, Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Agricultural Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Alternatively, a minimum of 10 years' relevant experience working on plant, agricultural, construction, or heavy equipment.
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Experience servicing and repairing heavy tracked and wheeled plant machinery.
- CPCS Card desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company service vehicle.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Medical & Dental Cash Plan.
- Life Assurance Scheme.
- Contributory Pension Scheme.
- Company Uniform.
- Ongoing manufacturer and in-house technical training.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
Apply Today If you are an experienced Plant Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, Construction Equipment Engineer, Heavy Plant Technician, or Service Technician looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20 per hour
Posted: 2026-06-03 09:55:05
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Used Car Sales Manager Bristol
Bristol | £45,000 Basic Salary | £65,000 OTE | Company Car | Excellent Benefits
We are looking for an experienced Used Car Sales Manager to lead a successful used vehicle sales operation in Bristol.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proven automotive sales leader to drive performance, develop a high-performing team and maximise profitability.
The Role
As Used Car Sales Manager, you will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of Sales Executives, Business Managers and support colleagues, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer service while achieving vehicle sales, finance and profitability targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a high-performing sales team
- Drive used vehicle sales, finance and ancillary product performance
- Maximise showroom activity, customer engagement and conversion rates
- Deliver sales and profitability targets
- Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and dealership processes
- Promote ethical selling and outstanding customer satisfaction
- Support stock management, sales campaigns and departmental performance
About You
You will have:
- Previous experience as a Used Car Sales Manager, Automotive Sales Manager or Transaction Manager
- A proven track record of delivering strong sales and profit results
- Strong leadership, coaching and people management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Knowledge of FCA compliance and responsible selling practices
- A full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer
- £45,000 Basic Salary
- £65,000 OTE
- Company Car
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Employee Discounts and Rewards
- Vehicle Purchase Scheme
- Ongoing Training and Career Development
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious automotive sales leader looking to progress their career within a successful and customer-focused dealership environment in Bristol.
Apply today to take the next step in your automotive management career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-03 08:14:04
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We are currently seeking a Qualified Mechanic to join a well-established and growing operation based in the Highlands.
This is a hands-on role working across a mix of vehicles and heavy plant machinery, supporting the maintenance, repair, and reliability of a varied fleet.
Youll be part of a practical, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, working both independently and as part of a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain, and repair vehicles and heavy plant machinery
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
- Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Respond to breakdowns and ensure equipment is returned to service safely and efficiently
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used
- Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
About You
- Qualified Mechanic with experience in vehicles and heavy plant machinery (essential)
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Able to work effectively both independently and within a team
- Flexible and willing to adapt to changing workloads
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
- Reliable, practical, and safety-conscious approach to work
What We Offer
- Full-time, stable MondayFriday working pattern
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunity to work on a varied and interesting fleet of equipment
- Supportive team environment with long-term stability
Apply Today If you are a skilled mechanic looking for a hands-on role working with both vehicles and heavy plant machinery, wed love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Scotland,Scotland
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £19 - £24 per hour
Posted: 2026-06-03 07:59:07
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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
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £49000 per annum, Benefits: Door to door, Van, Fuel Card
Posted: 2026-06-03 07:57:08
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the York & 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 York & 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: York,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-06-03 07:57:04
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Glasgow & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-50 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 Glasgow & 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: Glasgow,Scotland
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-06-03 07:56:20
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Resident Forklift Engineer / Forklift Maintenance Engineer
Location: Liverpool
Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime
Hours: 3 shift pattern, 5 days a week (Monday to 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 Liverpool 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: Liverpool,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-03 07:56:11
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We are seeking a skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a busy, dynamic team supporting materials handling equipment.
In this role as a Mobile Forklift Engineer, you will report to your local service manager and be responsible for ensuring all machinery both customer-owned and company-owned is fully operational.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mobile Forklift Engineer who takes pride in problem-solving and delivering outstanding customer service in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on materials handling equipment as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Carry out emergency breakdown repairs on-site to minimise customer downtime in your role as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Work safely and independently across customer locations, adhering to all health and safety procedures as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Maintain accurate service records, reports, and compliance documentation as part of your Mobile Forklift Engineer duties.
- Liaise professionally with customers and internal teams to ensure a smooth and efficient service experience as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
Skills and Experience
- Strong technical background in materials handling equipment, industrial machinery, or similar.
- Proven experience in a field service or maintenance role, ideally as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Hands-on knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a range of industry-leading equipment.
- Training and development opportunities to grow your career as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you are a motivated and skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! Please contact Peter on 07485 986178 or peter@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster,England
Start: 03/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-03 07:56:07
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Bodyshop Quality Controller Vacancy:
- Up to £46,000 basic salary
- Great Family feel Bodyshop environment
- Permanent Role
We are currently working with a leading Accident Repair Centre who are looking to add an experienced Bodyshop Quality Controller to their team in the Ponders End area.
Key Bodyshop Quality Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paint work meet defined quality procedures/Standards.
- Promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible.
As a Bodyshop Quality Controller you will have:
- Been working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Quality Controller or in a Productive role within a Bodyshop.
- Exceptional eye for detail and the ability to highlight faults flaws in repair work.
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people.
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Quality Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Quality Controller up to £46k Bodyshop Ponders End
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Type: Permanent Location: Ponders End,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £46000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-02 16:00:13
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Role: Mobile Plant Fitter
Salary: £40,000 £45,000 +Overtime
Location: Salisbury
Rota: Monday Friday DAYS
Holt Recruitment are currently working with a well-established plant business, offering long-term progression, and the opportunity to develop within a highly respected business.
The Role
As a Mobile Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a range of advanced plant machinery, supporting customers across the region both on-site and in the field.
Key responsibilities include:
Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing plant machinery
Attending breakdowns and scheduled maintenance on customer sites
Carrying out routine servicing and compliance inspections
Providing a high level of technical support and customer service
Managing your own workload effectively in a field-based role
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary
Overtime paid at an enhanced rate
Fully equipped company van, fuel card, phone, and laptop
Training and development opportunities
Clear progression within a main dealer environment
Full company benefits package
About You
Previous experience working on plant, agricultural, or similar equipment
Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
NVQ (or equivalent) ideally
Full UK driving licence
Ability to work independently and represent the business professionally
Apply Now
For more information or to apply, please contact Matt at Holt Recruitment:
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Type: Permanent Location: Salisbury,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Company Van and Fuel card
Posted: 2026-06-02 15:43:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator / VDA Vacancy:
- up to £56,000 per annum + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hours per week
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Loudwater area.
To be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software)
Key role and responsibilities as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Vehicle Damage Assessor / Estimator:
- 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.
Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Loudwater
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Loudwater,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 15:42:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer (Late Shift) Vacancy:
- This role comes with a basic salary of up to £64,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
- Monday - Thursday 10 am - 10 pm
- Permanent Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Luton area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or 01202 552915 to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - Up to £64k Bodyshop Luton
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £64000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 2026-06-02 14:31:37
