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Role: Mobile Telehandler Engineer
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 +Overtime
Location: Birmingham
Rota: Monday Friday DAYS
Holt Recruitment are currently working with a well-established business in the plant sector, offering training, long-term progression, and the opportunity to develop within a highly respected business.
The Role
As a Mobile Telehandler Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a range of Telehandlers, supporting customers across the region both on-site and in the field.
Key responsibilities include:
Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing Telehandler's
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 at an enhanced rate
Fully equipped company van, fuel card, phone, and laptop
Training and development opportunities
Clear progression
Full company benefits package
About You
Previous experience working on Telehandlers or plant, agricultural, similar equipment
Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) ideally
Full UK driving licence
Apply Now
For more information or to apply to this Mobile Telehandler Engineer role, please contact Matt at Holt Recruitment:
ð§ matt@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 23/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Company Van
Posted: 2026-09-23 15:51:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £58,000 + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Great company benefits.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Wallington 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 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wallington,England
Start: 23/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £58000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-23 15:40:10
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ð Floating MET Technician Northwest
Covering Multiple Bodyshops Across the Northwest
ð Northwest | ð° Up to £50,000 per year + Bonus + Car | ð MondayFriday | ð Permanent
Ref: 343178
Are you an experienced MET Technician looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential, no weekend working and the variety of working across multiple Bodyshops?
Were recruiting for a Floating MET Technician to join an established Bodyshop group, providing additional support across their sites throughout the Northwest.
ð§ A Genuine Roaming Role
This isnt a role based at just one Bodyshop.
As the groups Floating MET Technician, youll travel between multiple sites across the Northwest, providing valuable additional support where its needed most.
Youll be brought in to cover:
- Sickness and unexpected staff shortages
- Holidays and planned absences
- Busy periods and increased workloads
- Backlogs and additional repair demand
- General additional support across the groups Bodyshops
This is an ideal opportunity for a versatile and experienced MET Technician who enjoys variety, is comfortable working at different locations and wants to play a key role in keeping Bodyshop operations running efficiently.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled MET Technician to join our team.
This hands-on role involves dismantling, repairing, and rebuilding vehicles to the highest standard, while supporting a smooth and efficient workflow across the bodyshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Remove and refit parts to ensure body repairs meet a high-quality standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- Identify and report unseen damage absent from the original estimate
- Carry out 4-wheel alignment, suspension work, GEO diagnostics, and other mechanical tasks
Requirements:
- Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ qualifications advantageous but not essential
- Ideally trained in Hybrid/Electric vehicles
- Ideally ADAS trained
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
ð° Whats On Offer?
- Up to £50,000 per year + bonus
- Company car + fuel allowance
- Individual bonus opportunities
- Monday to Friday no weekend working
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Permanent position with an established and busy Bodyshop group
- Varied work across multiple Northwest locations
- The opportunity to become a key floating resource supporting the group wherever demand is highest
ð Interested?
If you're an experienced MET Technician who enjoys variety and wants a role where no two weeks necessarily look the same, this could be an excellent opportunity.
Youll have the opportunity to work across multiple Bodyshops throughout the Northwest, helping cover sickness, holidays and busy periods, while benefiting from strong earning potential, a company car and Monday-to-Friday working.
Apply now with your CV or contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 23/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-23 15:36:04
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ð Floating Panel Beater Northwest
Covering Multiple Bodyshops Across the Northwest | Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Car
ð Northwest | ð° Up to £50,000 per year + Bonus + Car | ð MondayFriday | ð Permanent
Ref: 343177
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential, no weekend working and the variety of working across multiple Bodyshops?
Were recruiting for a Floating Panel Beater to join an established Bodyshop group, providing additional support across their sites throughout the Northwest.
ð§ A Genuine Roaming Role
This isnt a role based at just one Bodyshop.
As the groups Floating Panel Beater, youll travel between multiple sites across the Northwest, providing valuable additional support where its needed most.
Youll be brought in to cover:
- Sickness and unexpected staff shortages
- Holidays and planned absences
- Busy periods and increased workloads
- Backlogs and additional repair demand
- General additional support across the groups Bodyshops
This is an ideal opportunity for a versatile and experienced Panel Beater who enjoys variety, is comfortable working at different locations and wants to play a key role in keeping Bodyshop operations running efficiently.
ð§ The Role
As a Panel Beater, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs
- Carrying out panel straightening and repairs
- Panel replacement and structural repairs
- Welding and bonding vehicle structures
- Removing and replacing complete body shells where required
- Accurately identifying and listing parts required for repairs
- Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Working safely and following manufacturer repair methods and procedures
ð¨âð§ What Were Looking For
- Experienced Panel Beater with a strong background in accident repair
- Time served and/or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3
- ATA qualification advantageous but not essential
- Able to work efficiently in a busy Bodyshop environment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your repairs
- A professional approach with a focus on safety and high-quality workmanship
ð° Whats On Offer?
- Up to £50,000 per year + bonus
- Comes with a car and fuel allowance
- Individual bonus opportunities
- Monday to Friday no weekend working
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension
- Permanent position with a busy and established Bodyshop group
ð Interested?
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new challenge with excellent rates, uncapped bonus potential and great Monday-to-Friday working hours, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Apply now with your CV or contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 23/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus + Car
Posted: 2026-09-23 15:17:04
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Warranty Administrator
Job Title: Warranty Administrator
Hours: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm
Salary: £30000 to £35000 per annum
We are working with a respected commercial vehicle group who are looking at expanding their team with a Warranty Administrator.
They are keen to develop their staff in a number of ways so the successful Warranty Administrator will have the option of real and genuine career progression.
Responsibilities as a Warranty Administrator:
- Responsible for submitting accurate warranty and goodwill claims on a daily basis,
- Determine if repair description / write-up meets manufacturer standards
- Submit claims to manufacturer
- Assemble all additional information if manufacturer requires more information
- Prepare all claims which need to be amended
- Record all claims which are unpaid and work with Warranty Requirements
Warranty Administrator Experience required:
- Experience in the automotive trade is essential for this role
- Trained on Manufacturer Warranty Standards
- Computer literate Microsoft Office
- Analytical, precise & accurate
- Able to prioritise workload
- Flexible and willing to work as part of a team or on their own initiative
- Must be able to work to a tight schedule and reliably see-through tasks to completion
- Reliable and punctual
If you are interested in this exciting Warranty Administrator role, please contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955 081 481 or e-mail your CV to john@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton,England
Start: 22/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-22 18:53:04
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The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- up to £52,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday Flexible Start / Finish times
- Over time paid at time and half
- Pension
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Diss area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Diss,England
Start: 22/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-22 17:02:05
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MET Technician - Paying up to £55,000 per annum - Coventry
Ref - 343009
Our client who are a national accident repair group with bodyshops located across the UK.
With a focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality repairs and putting both customers and people at the heart of everything they do.
With a strong commitment to training and quality, they operate in manufacturer-approved facilities and pride themselves on safe, efficient, and professional repairs.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled MET Technician to join our team.
This hands-on role involves dismantling, repairing, and rebuilding vehicles to the highest standard, while supporting a smooth and efficient workflow across the bodyshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Remove and refit parts to ensure body repairs meet a high-quality standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- Identify and report unseen damage absent from the original estimate
- Carry out 4-wheel alignment, suspension work, GEO diagnostics, and other mechanical tasks
Requirements:
- Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ qualifications advantageous but not essential
- Ideally trained in Hybrid/Electric vehicles
- Ideally ADAS trained
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
- Up to £55,000 per annum
- 33 days holiday in bank holidays
- Internal and external training
- Pension scheme & death in service insurance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Perkbox discounts & rewards
- MediCash free healthcare
- Uniform provided
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to work in a supportive, professional environment with excellent career development opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join the team, if you require more information contact Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coventry,England
Start: 22/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-22 16:56:04
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter Role (Greenhithe)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Up to £25 per hour
- Monday - Friday 45 hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greenhithe,England
Start: 22/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-22 16:48:05
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Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller:
- Up to £45,000 per annum
- Family feel bodyshop
- Permanent Role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller to join their busy site in the Purley area.
Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller job role:
- You will be responsible for the management of the Bodyshop Parts department
- Maintaining and operating an efficient and profitable parts operation
- Motivate and develop the Parts Department ensuring excellent customer service is delivered to customers by phone, online, and face to face
- Work with other Heads of Departments to develop business strategy
- Source additional parts from outside the Dealership using the appropriate search methods
Requirements for Bodyshop Parts Advisor / Parts Controller:
- Strong background within A Bodyshop Parts Department.
- The ideal Parts advisor must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills together with a friendly and approachable manner
- You will be computer literate and have worked with some form of parts software/platform.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Piam on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Purley,England
Start: 22/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-22 16:32:04
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Warranty Administrator
Job Title: Warranty Administrator
Hours: Monday to Friday - No Weekends
Salary: £27000 to £30000 per annum
We are working with a respected commercial vehicle group who are looking at expanding their team with a Warranty Administrator.
They are keen to develop their staff in a number of ways so the successful Warranty Administrator will have the option of real and genuine career progression.
Responsibilities as a Warranty Administrator:
- Responsible for submitting accurate warranty and goodwill claims on a daily basis,
- Determine if repair description / write-up meets manufacturer standards
- Submit claims to manufacturer
- Assemble all additional information if manufacturer requires more information
- Prepare all claims which need to be amended
- Record all claims which are unpaid and work with Warranty Requirements
Warranty Administrator Experience required:
- Experience in the automotive trade is essential for this role
- Trained on Manufacturer Warranty Standards
- Computer literate Microsoft Office
- Analytical, precise & accurate
- Able to prioritise workload
- Flexible and willing to work as part of a team or on their own initiative
- Must be able to work to a tight schedule and reliably see-through tasks to completion
- Reliable and punctual
If you are interested in this exciting Warranty Administrator role, please contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955 081 481 or e-mail your CV to john@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dover,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-21 19:26:04
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Panel Beater Circa £50,000 per annum - (Winsford)
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 Offe
- 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Winsford,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-21 11:50:07
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Panel Beater Circa £50,000 per annum - (Northwich)
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
- 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northwich,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-21 11:47:04
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An innovative organisation operating at the forefront of the space sector is seeking a Ground Segment Systems Team Lead to provide technical leadership across the development, integration and operation of critical ground segment systems.
This is a senior position offering significant autonomy, combining technical leadership, systems engineering and people management.
You will work across the full ground segment lifecycle, from conceptual design and requirements through to integration, testing, deployment and operational support.
You will act as a key technical interface between systems engineering, ground segment software and mission operations teams, ensuring ground systems are robust, integrated and capable of supporting complex space missions.
The Role
Key responsibilities will include:
- Owning ground segment system architecture, requirements and technical baselines across multiple subsystems.
- Leading requirements capture, derivation, allocation, traceability and compliance.
- Defining and leading integration, verification and validation activities, including end-to-end testing.
- Ensuring consistency across interfaces, data flows, configuration and software releases.
- Providing technical leadership through design reviews, technical governance and subsystem acceptance.
- Supporting the development of ground systems and software, including mission control, mission planning and ground station interfaces.
- Defining engineering and development approaches and supporting solution testing and delivery.
- Acting as the technical interface with suppliers and key internal stakeholders.
- Supporting mission operations through troubleshooting, maintenance, training and resolution of technical issues.
- Producing technical documentation and supporting planning, risk management and technical reporting.
Team Leadership
You will lead a small team of approximately 46 ground systems engineers, with responsibility for:
- Technical task planning, prioritisation and allocation.
- Reviewing and overseeing the team's technical output.
- Mentoring and developing engineers.
- Identifying skills and resource requirements.
- Supporting recruitment, interviews and onboarding.
- Conducting appraisals and probation reviews.
- Supporting technical engineering activities where required.
About You
You should have:
- A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5+ years' industry experience in the design and development of satellite ground segment or user terminal systems.
- Experience with C/C++, Java and/or Python.
- A strong understanding of ground segment architectures and how different components interact.
- Experience leading or managing a small technical engineering team.
- Experience working alongside spacecraft or mission operations teams.
- Understanding of project lifecycles and system acceptance processes.
- Knowledge of ECSS standards.
- Proven software development experience across requirements, design, development, integration, testing, deployment and maintenance.
Desirable Experience
- 2+ years' experience managing systems engineers.
- 8+ years' experience within satellite ground systems or user terminal technologies.
- Experience working within Scrum/Agile development environments.
- Experience with Mission Control Systems, particularly SCOS-2000.
- Knowledge of spacecraft communications protocols and standards such as CCSDS, CAN or SpaceWire.
- Experience working across the full mission lifecycle.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid working and flexible hours.
- Optional compressed working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Visa sponsorship considered.
- Relocation assistance.
- Modern engineering and technical facilities.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Regular team and social events.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Ground Segment or Systems Engineer to take a significant technical leadership position, combining hands-on engineering with team management and playing a key role in the delivery and operation of complex space systems.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £98000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:38:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Systems Engineering Team Lead to join a growing space organisation developing complex spacecraft and advanced space systems.
This is a senior technical leadership position combining systems engineering, technical delivery and people management.
You will lead a team of systems engineers while remaining closely involved in the development and maturation of complex space systems, from early architecture and mission definition through to integration, verification and delivery.
Working closely with project managers, customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will help shape technical solutions, lead system-level trade-offs and ensure projects remain aligned with performance, cost and schedule requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of approximately 68 systems engineers, supporting their development, workload and performance.
- Define mission concepts, system requirements, technical objectives and development profiles based on customer and stakeholder needs.
- Lead system-level architecture development and technical trade-off studies.
- Identify key technical drivers relating to system performance, risk, cost and schedule.
- Lead technical discussions and present trade-off analyses to engineering and project stakeholders.
- Manage requirements, design baselines and configuration/change management throughout the system lifecycle.
- Work closely with project managers, engineering leadership, customers and suppliers to achieve consensus on complex technical issues.
- Coordinate technical deliverables, risk mitigation activities and engineering priorities across multidisciplinary teams.
- Identify technical and resource requirements across current and future projects.
- Support recruitment, interviewing and onboarding of new systems engineering team members.
- Identify skills gaps and develop plans to support the professional development of engineers.
- Review and provide technical oversight of engineering outputs.
- Support the team with hands-on systems engineering activities where required.
About You
We are looking for an experienced systems engineer with a strong background in space or similarly complex engineering environments, who is ready to take the next step into a technical team leadership position.
You should have:
- 5+ years' experience in space systems engineering or a similarly complex engineering environment.
- A good understanding of the key subsystems and functions involved in a typical satellite mission.
- Strong experience with systems requirements definition, derivation and management.
- Experience with system validation, verification and delivery.
- The ability to conduct complex technical and programme-level trade-offs.
- Experience managing technical risk, scope, budget and schedule constraints.
- Confidence working with engineering simulations and outputs from aerospace engineering tools.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical subjects to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- The ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
- 2+ years' experience managing or leading systems engineers.
- 8+ years' experience in space systems engineering or similarly complex systems.
- Broader knowledge of spacecraft engineering disciplines such as mechanical, thermal, mechanisms or GNC.
- Experience with satellite Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT).
- Experience supporting spacecraft or mission operations.
- Experience working on ESA or other institutional space programmes.
- Experience working across the full spacecraft development lifecycle.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid working with flexible arrangements around core hours.
- Optional 9/75 working pattern.
- 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service, plus public holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Collaborative, international and technically driven working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer or Senior/Lead Systems Engineer looking to combine hands-on technical engineering with team leadership and strategic responsibility.
You will have the opportunity to influence system architecture, develop engineering capability and lead a talented team working on technically challenging space missions from concept through to delivery.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £98000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:37:04
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An innovative space organisation is seeking a GNC Systems Engineer to contribute to the design, development and verification of Guidance, Navigation and Control systems for complex satellite missions.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on advanced GNC and computer vision technologies, contributing to highly innovative spacecraft systems and missions.
The Role
You will contribute across the GNC development lifecycle, including:
- Developing GNC subsystem requirements, architectures, FDIR and V&V strategies.
- Supporting the integration of GNC algorithms, computer vision and GNC hardware.
- Working with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure GNC performance and system compatibility.
- Conducting research into emerging GNC technologies, algorithms and hardware.
- Supporting algorithm development, hardware selection and system integration.
- Contributing to GNC software architecture and flight software solutions.
- Performing technical trade-offs and subsystem-level analysis.
- Working with customers and suppliers to understand requirements and develop technical solutions.
- Supporting mission technical leadership and on-orbit spacecraft operations.
About You
You'll ideally have:
- A Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a relevant engineering/science discipline.
- 2+ years' experience in a GNC-related engineering role.
- Intermediate-level MATLAB/Simulink experience.
- Experience developing GNC subsystem architectures.
- Experience across at least three of the following:
- GNC requirements derivation and verification
- Control law and navigation algorithm development
- Translating algorithms into operational flight software
- GNC hardware integration and testing
- GNC technology and hardware selection
Desirable Experience
- Flight dynamics and relative orbital dynamics.
- On-orbit satellite operations.
- C/C++ and embedded software development.
- Knowledge of spacecraft capture systems and associated technologies.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid working and flexible hours.
- Optional compressed working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Regular team and social events.
If you're an experienced GNC Engineer looking to work on technically challenging spacecraft missions and next-generation rendezvous and proximity operations, this could be an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:36:08
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An innovative space technology organisation is looking for an experienced Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join its growing engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a central role in the design and development of complex spacecraft missions, working across multiple engineering disciplines to develop robust, achievable technical solutions.
The Role
As a Spacecraft Systems Engineer, you will act as a technical architect across the mission lifecycle, supporting system design, requirements, trade-offs, integration, verification and ultimately spacecraft operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop spacecraft mission and system-level designs.
- Derive, allocate, verify and maintain system requirements and traceability.
- Perform system-level trade studies and technical assessments.
- Manage spacecraft budgets including mass, power, data and propellant.
- Produce and maintain CONOPS, V&V plans, ICDs and other systems engineering documentation.
- Own and manage system-level interfaces, including space-to-ground and TM/TC.
- Support spacecraft testbeds, validation and system-level testing.
- Contribute to FDIR, FMECA and fault-tree activities.
- Coordinate engineering activities across multiple subsystem teams.
- Support spacecraft integration, verification and environmental test campaigns.
- Present technical analyses and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to bids, proposals and early-stage mission studies.
- Support key programme reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR and TRR.
- Provide technical support during commissioning and critical in-orbit operations.
About You
We're looking for a systems engineer with experience working on satellite or similarly complex aerospace systems.
Essential experience:
- 2+ years' experience in satellite systems engineering.
- Good understanding of the key subsystems that make up a spacecraft.
- Experience with requirements derivation, verification and traceability.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform complex technical trade-offs.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Desirable Experience
- Understanding of attitude and orbit control systems (AOCS).
- Satellite-level AIT experience.
- Exposure to FFT, STB, TM/TC and MIB activities.
- Mission operations experience.
- Experience with GMAT or Orekit.
- Python, MATLAB or other engineering analysis tools.
- FMECA, FDIR, fault-tree analysis or reliability engineering.
- Experience working on institutional or ESA missions.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid working with flexible core hours.
- Optional compressed working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 with service, plus Bank Holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social and team events.
- The opportunity to work on technically challenging spacecraft and space missions.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:34:04
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An innovative organisation operating at the forefront of the space sector is seeking a Senior GNC Systems Engineer to contribute to the design, development, integration and verification of advanced Guidance, Navigation and Control systems for complex satellite missions.
This is a highly technical opportunity to work on GNC, computer vision and spacecraft control technologies.
You will play a key role in shaping subsystem architectures and delivering solutions from early design through to verification and on-orbit operations.
The Role
Key responsibilities will include:
- Contributing to the development of GNC systems, including requirements, FDIR and V&V strategies.
- Integrating GNC algorithms, computer vision and GNC hardware with the wider spacecraft platform.
- Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure GNC performance and system compatibility.
- Planning and executing GNC subsystem verification and testing.
- Leading GNC subsystem review gates and contributing to wider mission reviews.
- Conducting research into emerging GNC technologies, algorithms and hardware.
- Performing subsystem-level design, analysis and technical trade-offs.
- Supporting GNC algorithm development, hardware selection and integration for RPO missions.
- Contributing to GNC software architecture and operational flight software solutions.
- Working with customers and suppliers to define requirements and develop technical solutions.
- Supporting technical and programme leadership.
About You
You should have:
- A Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a relevant engineering/science discipline.
- 5+ years' experience in a GNC-related engineering role.
- Intermediate-level MATLAB/Simulink experience.
- Strong understanding of GNC subsystem architecture.
- Hands-on experience with most of the following:
- GNC requirements derivation and verification
- Control law and navigation algorithm development
- Translating algorithms into operational flight software
- GNC hardware integration and testing
- GNC technology and hardware selection
- Space mission data processing
- Spacecraft capture systems
Desirable Experience
- Flight dynamics and relative orbital dynamics.
- On-orbit satellite operations.
- C/C++ development.
- Embedded software development.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid working with flexible hours.
- Optional compressed working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Regular team and social events.
If you're a Senior GNC Engineer with experience across spacecraft guidance, navigation and control and want to work on technically challenging space missions, I'd be keen to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £94000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:34:03
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering team working on innovative cyber and information assurance technologies.
Youll contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure digital solutions used across critical communication and defence environments.
This role offers the chance to work on complex FPGA designs, combining industry-standard and custom interfaces, and to be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to implementation, verification, and production.
Applicants must have, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance.
What Youll Be Doing As An FPGA Engineer
- Own the FPGA solution from requirements through to development and production
- Lead requirements elicitation and translate them into FPGA implementations
- Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team
- Work with the Project Manager to plan, track and deliver against agreed schedules
- Potentially coordinate other FPGA engineers on specific design activities
- Interface with FPGA vendors and third-party IP suppliers
- Develop test benches and perform system-level testing
- Support proposal preparation, estimation activities, and contribute to technical white papers
What Experience Will You Need As An FPGA Engineer
- Proven experience delivering FPGA designs through the full development lifecycle
- Strong VHDL design and verification skills
- Experience optimising designs for performance and power consumption
- Hands-on experience integrating and debugging FPGA solutions in hardware
- Familiarity with configuration management systems
- Experience with Microchip devices and Libero (advantageous)
- Verification experience using ModelSim/QuestaSim (UVM beneficial)
Desirable Experience For The FPGA Engineer
- Requirements management using DOORs
- SmartFusion, IGLOO or PolarFire devices
- PCIe NVMe and FPGA-based implementations
- Xilinx or Altera device/toolchain experience
- Working with third-party IP cores
- Design for security principles
- Embedded firmware (C/C++/assembler)
- Understanding of cryptographic standards and algorithms
- Integration of FPGAs into wider hardware platforms
Why Join
Youll be working with a highly skilled team solving challenging, meaningful engineering problems with real-world impact.
Expect a collaborative culture, complex technical work, and the opportunity to grow your expertise across FPGA, embedded systems and secure digital design.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:32:04
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Join a cutting-edge engineering team as a Senior Software Engineer developing autonomous systems for the next generation of marine and defence technology.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to take a leading role in designing, developing, and delivering advanced software solutions that operate in challenging real-world environments.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work across the full software lifecycle, from concept and design through to integration, testing and delivery, as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team shaping the future of maritime autonomy.
What youll be doing as a Senior Software Engineer
- Designing and developing software for advanced autonomous systems
- Supporting integration and delivery activities across complex engineering projects
- Collaborating with hardware, systems and domain experts throughout the development lifecycle
- Engaging directly with end users to refine functionality and performance
- Taking a lead role in development discussions and cross-team collaboration
What youll bring as a Senior Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software design and delivery
- A degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- Knowledge of autonomous system architectures and the marine or defence domain
- Strong understanding of software engineering processes, tools, and lifecycles
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering environments
Technical skills required by the Senior Software Engineer
Essential:
- Java development
- Java build systems (e.g.
Maven)
- Experience with the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality principles
Desirable:
- HMI / UI development (e.g.
JavaFX)
- GIS development
- Communication and control system interfaces
- Git version control
- UML design
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working options (full-time, part-time or condensed hours)
- Excellent professional development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative engineering culture
- Competitive salary, pension and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:31:13
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An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing team developing marine-based systems used in complex, real-world environments.
This role focuses on User Interface design and development, contributing to high-integrity, mission-critical software solutions that make a real impact.
As a Software Engineer, youll work across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and prototyping to delivery and support, as part of a multidisciplinary team building next-generation maritime technology.
What youll be doing as a Software Engineer
- Designing and developing high-quality software for marine-based applications
- Creating and refining user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Supporting testing, integration and delivery of software solutions
- Collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver cohesive, safe, and secure solutions
- Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members
What youll bring as a Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software delivery using Java
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, tools, and lifecycle processes
- Experience with UI/UX design, JavaFX, and UML design (Enterprise Architect experience a plus)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and stakeholders
- A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes
Desirable experience for the Software Engineer
- Java build systems (Maven) and version control (Git)
- Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- Database interfacing and service/subscriber architectures
- DevOps tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or condensed hours)
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:25:05
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A leading technology organisation operating within the secure communications and defence sector is seeking an experienced Senior Software Technical Lead to provide technical leadership across the development of secure software solutions.
This is a high-impact role combining hands-on engineering delivery with technical governance, process improvement, and team mentorship.
You will act as a key technical authority, driving software engineering excellence, improving development practices, and supporting multidisciplinary teams in delivering complex, high-assurance systems.
Working closely with software engineers, systems engineers, and project teams, you will help shape software architecture, establish engineering standards, and ensure successful delivery against technical and programme objectives.
Due to business requirements applicants must be a sole UK national and eligible to obtain UK security clearance.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Engineering Governance
- Define, improve, and maintain software development processes, tools, and engineering workflows.
- Provide architectural guidance and technical oversight across software development activities.
- Establish and enforce quality standards, peer review processes, and engineering best practices.
- Support project delivery by identifying and removing technical barriers.
Team Mentorship & Development
- Mentor and support software engineers, helping to develop technical capability and engineering excellence.
- Identify skills gaps, training requirements, and future capability needs.
- Promote collaboration across software, systems, and wider engineering teams.
Software Development & Delivery
- Lead software architecture design and implementation for embedded systems and user applications.
- Drive software verification and validation activities, including design verification testing.
- Support complex technical investigations, defect resolution, and sustaining engineering activities.
- Provide technical support across legacy systems, upgrades, and component lifecycle challenges.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 10+ years experience within software engineering environments.
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Proven experience leading software development activities and defining engineering processes.
- Strong understanding of software quality frameworks, governance, and technical reviews.
- Experience working within secure or regulated engineering environments.
- Must be a sole UK national and eligible to obtain UK security clearance.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with high-assurance software development standards and secure coding practices.
- Strong low-level programming experience using C/C++ within embedded systems environments.
- Experience working with microcontrollers and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
- Experience mentoring engineers and improving technical capability without direct line management responsibility.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to take a leading technical role within a highly skilled engineering environment, shaping software development practices and contributing to the delivery of secure, mission-critical technology.
You will have the opportunity to influence architecture, mentor engineers, and drive engineering excellence across complex programmes.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 21/09/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-09-21 09:23:04
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Binfield)
- Salary of up to £25 p/h + Bonus
- Monday to Friday only - Permanent Role
- Ongoing training and development
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
- Career progression opportunities within a successful national organisation
- Supportive management team and positive working environment
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.
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 £25 p/h Bodyshop Binfield
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Type: Permanent Location: Binfield,England
Start: 17/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-09-17 17:11:05
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Bodyshop Quality Controller
324970
Paying Circa £35,000 per annum
Monday to Friday
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Permanent Role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Warrington area.
Quality Controller / QC job role:
- You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard.
- The role will include staged QC so checking every stage of the repair
- You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues.
- Previous experience of working in a busy Bodyshop as a productive is essential.
- You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position.
You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
Requirements for Quality Controller / QC:
- Have previous experience of working as a productive in a bodyshop and understand the repair methods
- Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation.
- Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
How to Apply for this Quality Controller / QC role.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on 07590309374, email richard@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 17/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-17 17:07:09
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ATA Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 258557
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Cannock area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- 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.
- 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
Benefits
- Negotiable salary package
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, 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: Cannock,England
Start: 17/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-17 17:05:08
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technicia
Job Ref - 245909
- Basic salary of £54,600 per annum
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and increases with time served
- Health Insurance
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre Group to help cover their site in the York 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
- Light MET Technician work
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- At least 3 years experience in Panel Beating
- Jig experience is essential
- MET experience
- Level 3 qualification is desirable
- Driving licence is essential
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 17/09/2026
Salary / Rate: £54600 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-17 16:48:04
