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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
Bodyshop Controller / Bodyshop Quality Controller / Workshop Controller ....Read more...
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:
ð§ matt@holtautomotive.co.uk
ð 07739 277676 ....Read more...
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
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Job Title: Vehicle Mechanic Yeovil
ð Location: Yeovil
ð° Salary: £39,000 OTE (depending on experience)
ð Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð Work Schedule: Monday to Friday + Saturdays on a rota
ð§ About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join a well-established main dealership in Yeovil.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking career progression in a professional and dynamic environment.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a dealership setting, with a passion for providing exceptional service to customers.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out high-quality vehicle repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics on a range of vehicles
- Work efficiently to meet manufacturer standards and complete tasks within set timescales
- Maintain a safe and organized workshop environment
- Ensure all service documentation is completed accurately and thoroughly
- Assist with training and mentoring junior technicians, if applicable
- Provide exceptional service to customers and contribute to the dealerships reputation for quality
ð Skills & Requirements: Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Mechanics/Light Vehicle Maintenance
- Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a dealership or similar environment
- A valid UK driving licence is required
- MOT licence is preferred but not essential
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics
Desirable:
- Previous experience in a Workshop Controller or Management role
ð Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Annual profit share scheme (eligible after one year)
- 22 days of annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising with length of service)
- Company pension scheme
- Free eye tests and employee discounts
- Company-funded social events
- Great career development opportunities with a family-owned business established in 1929
- Award-winning company that prioritizes excellence
ð Keywords to Help You Find This Role: Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Vehicle Maintenance, Workshop Technician, Dealership Mechanic, Car Repairs, MOT Tester, Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Diagnostics, Automotive Service, Workshop Controller, MOT Licensed Mechanic, Light Vehicle Maintenance, NVQ Level 3, Yeovil Mechanic
ð© Apply Now! If youre looking for a rewarding role in a professional and established environment, apply today! This is your chance to take the next step in your career as a Vehicle Mechanic.
ð Rachael Mortimer Specialist Recruitment Consultant
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £39000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-02 12:30:34
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Service Advisor Automotive Aftersales
Salary: £29,741 + Bonus (OTE £37,000+)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and customer-focused Service Advisor to join a busy and professional automotive aftersales team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of customer care.
The Role As a Service Advisor, you will act as the key point of contact between customers and the workshop, ensuring all service and repair work is managed efficiently and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding customer service at all times, both face-to-face and over the phone
- Manage bookings for vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs
- Liaise with technicians to ensure work is completed on time and to a high standard
- Clearly explain vehicle faults, repairs, and costs to customers
- Prepare and manage job cards, invoices, and service documentation
- Maintain accurate customer and vehicle records
- Upsell relevant aftersales products and services where appropriate
- Ensure all administrative tasks are completed accurately and efficiently
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Service Advisor or within automotive customer service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask
- Confident using computer systems and dealership software
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment
- High attention to detail
- Full UK driving licence (essential)
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 8:00am 6:00pm
- 1 hour lunch break
- 1 in 3 Saturdays: 8:00am 2:00pm (paid at enhanced rate)
Salary & Benefits
- Basic salary of £29,741
- Bonus scheme with £7,500 achievable OTE for a well-organised and driven individual
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discount schemes (including vehicle purchase and cycle to work)
- Health and wellbeing support services
- Free eye tests and seasonal flu vouchers
- Employee perks and event opportunities
Additional Information
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
- Driving licence checks will be carried out as part of the recruitment process
- Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role
If youre a motivated Service Advisor looking to join a supportive and professional team with strong earning potential, apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 12:02:04
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Vehicle Technician - Swansea - Vehicle Technician
Location - Swansea
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
Salary - £26,000 - £28,000 - £34,000 OTE
We are working with a Volume dealership in the Swansea area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department in Swansea.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of £26,000 - £28,000 - £34,000 OTE with fantastic opportunities for progression.
- Hours: 40
- OTE £6,000
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 Vehicle Technician (or similar)
- 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 Mortimer on +44 7885 881841 or rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com.
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swansea,Wales
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £34000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 12:01:05
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Bath
Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 + OTE £6,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent
ð About the Role: We are partnering with a volume brand dealership in Bath to find an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their dynamic Service Department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to take the next step in their automotive career.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Service, Maintenance & Repair: Perform high-quality maintenance, service, and repairs on motor vehicles.
- Manufacturer Standards: Ensure all work is carried out efficiently and in line with manufacturer schedules.
- Diagnostic Work: Use diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and resolve issues.
- Record Keeping: Maintain clear and accurate records of work carried out, components used, and diagnoses.
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar).
- Skills: Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and repairs.
- License: Valid UK Driving License.
ð¼ Whats on Offer:
- Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 + OTE of £6,000 (uncapped).
- Career Progression: Fantastic opportunities for training and career development.
- Work Environment: Be part of a reputable, fast-paced, and customer-focused dealership.
ð© How to Apply: If youre an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in Bath, apply now by clicking \'apply now\' or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for more details.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, and Engineering industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technicians, Vehicle Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bath,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 12:00:08
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Romford
ð Location: Romford
ð° Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Uncapped OTE of £12,000
ð Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð§ About the Role We are partnering with a prestige main dealership in the Romford area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected brand and enjoy a competitive salary, uncapped bonus, and full manufacturer training.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, service, and repair activities on a variety of motor vehicles to the highest standards
- Complete work effectively and within the manufacturers scheduled times to ensure efficiency
- Record detailed diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised according to group and manufacturer standards
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and quality in all service and repair tasks
ð Skills & Requirements: Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Minimum 2 years\' experience as a Vehicle Technician, preferably within a dealership environment
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics
- A valid UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience working in a prestige dealership setting
ð Benefits:
- Competitive salary with uncapped OTE (£12,000 potential)
- Pension scheme to secure your future
- Performance bonus based on your results and contribution
- Company benefits scheme, including discounts and perks
- Long service holiday reward for loyalty and hard work
- Full manufacturer training to develop your skills
- Excellent career progression opportunities
ð Keywords to Help You Find This Role: Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Main Dealership Technician, Prestige Dealership, Car Repairs, Vehicle Service, MOT Tester, Vehicle Diagnostics, Service Technician, Car Maintenance, NVQ Level 3, Romford Vehicle Technician, Automotive Service Department
ð© Apply Now! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity with a prestige main dealership, this role could be perfect for you.
Apply today to take your career to the next level!
ð Rachael Mortimer Recruitment Consultant
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: BONUS
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:59:12
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Vehicle Technician Poole Location: Poole, Dorset
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £31,800 £38,300 per year (OTE up to £45,600+ with uncapped performance bonuses)
Working hours: Monday to Friday + 1 in 4 Saturdays (overtime available)
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician or Automotive Mechanic looking for a rewarding next step in your career? Were looking for an experienced and qualified technician to join a friendly, professional team based in Poole.
Youll be working in a modern, well-equipped workshop with the latest diagnostic tools, alongside a supportive group of colleagues who value teamwork, quality, and pride in their work.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive basic salary £31,800 £38,300 per year
- Uncapped performance bonuses for top achievers
- Tool insurance up to £10,000
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
- Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
- Secure indoor parking for motorbikes or bicycles
- Manufacturer-approved technical training and ongoing skill development
- Friendly and supportive management help and advice always on hand
About the Role as Vehicle Technician you will:
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repair work
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
- Deliver work to high quality and safety standards
- Support a positive team environment and ensure great customer satisfaction
- Youll have genuine opportunities for career progression, with training and performance-based advancement.
What Were Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- MOT Testing Licence (desirable but not essential)
- Previous experience in a main dealer or independent workshop environment
Why:
Join a business that values technical skill, integrity, and teamwork.
Were proud to offer a professional environment with no corporate red tape, where your contribution makes a real difference.
Apply Today If youre ready to progress your career in a supportive and forward-thinking workshop, click Apply Now or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your cv to rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus /OTE
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:59:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE £6,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent
ð About the Role: We are partnering with a franchised dealership in Plymouth to find an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected dealership offering career progression and a competitive salary package.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Service, Maintenance & Repair: Undertake service, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Manufacturer Standards: Ensure all work is carried out according to manufacturer guidelines and timeframes for efficiency.
- Diagnostic Work: Accurately diagnose and resolve faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Record Keeping: Document work completed, diagnoses, and components used in line with dealership standards.
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
- Experience: At least 2 years experience as a Technician in a Dealership or similar environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and repairs.
- License: Valid UK Driving License.
ð¼ Whats on Offer:
- Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE of £6,000 (uncapped).
- Career Progression: Excellent opportunities for training and career development.
- Job Stability: Permanent full-time role with a reputable franchised dealership.
ð© How to Apply: If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in Plymouth, apply today by clicking \'apply now\' or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for further details.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, and Engineering industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technicians, Vehicle Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:57:05
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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Salary: £32,000 £40,000 per year (depending on qualifications and experience) + bonus
Location: Hastings
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join a well-established and growing automotive service centre in Hastings as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic.
Were looking for an experienced and motivated technician to join our busy, multi-brand workshop team.
About the Role As a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic, youll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles to the highest standards.
Youll work as part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and vehicle care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on all makes and models
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensure all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards
- Work collaboratively with the workshop and service team to ensure customer satisfaction
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
What Were Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent (required)
- MOT testing licence (preferred but not essential)
- Previous experience in a workshop or service centre environment
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong teamwork skills and a customer-focused attitude
- Attention to detail and commitment to high standards of workmanship
- DBS certificate (required)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Healthcare cash plan
- Mental and physical wellbeing support
- Extra holiday for long service
- Day off on your birthday
- Retail discounts and vouchers
- Company car scheme (after qualifying period)
- Free MOT for employees
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Opportunities to progress within the business
If youre an experienced Vehicle Technician or Mechanic looking to join a friendly and forward-thinking automotive team, apply today, or contact Rachael on 07885881841 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hastings,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:47:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Exeter
Salary: £29,886 - £34,187 (Basic) + OTE £3,600 - £5,800 per year (Uncapped Bonus)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 44 hours per week, 5 days a week
ð Join the UKs Largest Automotive Service Provider: We are partnering with the UKs largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business to find an experienced Vehicle Technician for their Exeter service centre.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, offering uncapped bonus potential and great career growth opportunities.
ð¼ What We Offer:
- Basic Salary: £29,886 - £34,187 (depending on experience).
- OTE: £3,600 - £5,800 (Uncapped Bonus).
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks.
- Discounts: Up to 50% off garage bills and 25% off most products in our retail stores.
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more.
- Family & Friends Discount Events.
- Financial Planning Support via Wagestream (access up to 30% of your salary in advance).
- GP Access 24/7, 364 days a year.
- Health Cash Plan to claim back healthcare costs.
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance.
- Join the Share Save Scheme with a 20% discount on shares.
ð§ Role Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of vehicles.
- Perform more complex tasks such as clutch replacements, timing belt changes, and diagnostics in areas like vehicle electrics, brake systems, and steering & suspension.
- Support a team of skilled technicians and fitters while working alongside customer service advisors for a seamless customer experience.
- Work efficiently with the support of a workshop controller to meet time and quality standards.
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About You:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Full UK Drivers License with no more than 9 points.
- Experienced Technician/Mechanic with strong diagnostic skills (brakes, suspension, engine) and the ability to carry out complex repairs (e.g., diesel injectors, head gaskets, electrical components).
ð© Interested? If you\'re looking for an exciting new challenge, click to apply or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for more information.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for various roles, including Vehicle Technicians, Vehicle Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, Senior Technicians, Master Technicians, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:45:15
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Colchester
Salary:£40,000 OTE
About Us: A top automotive dealership with 50 years of excellence in East Anglia.
We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for our bustling workshop.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, servicing, and brake inspections.
- Use electronic video health checks for vehicle assessments.
- Maintain high-quality standards and address issues efficiently.
- Collaborate effectively with the team.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Vehicle Technician or relevant qualification with MOT tester certification.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Remuneration:
- Competitive basic wage plus performance-based bonuses.
- Time saved bonus system for efficiency.
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and development.
- Access to the latest technology and tools.
- Employee discounts, cycle to work scheme, health benefits, and more.
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.
How to Apply:
If youre interested in this Vacancy.
Please click here to apply or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your CV to rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk
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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Colchester,England
Start: 02/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-06-02 11:45:07
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Role: Mobile Plant Fitter
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 +Overtime
Location: Regional Willenhall- Birmingham
Rota: Monday Friday DAYS
Holt Recruitment are currently working with a well-established Plant business within the quarrying and heavy plant sector, offering full manufacturer training, 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 time and a half
Fully equipped company van, fuel card, phone, and laptop
Manufacturer 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 Level 2 (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:
ð§ matt@holtautomotive.co.uk
ð 07739 277676 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Willenhall,England
Start: 01/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Van and Fuel card
Posted: 2026-06-01 13:52:09
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Role - Service Manager
Location - Perth, Scotland
Hours - 40 Hours per Week
Salary - Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Service Manager looking for your next leadership challenge?
We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading engineering business as a Service Manager, taking responsibility for workshop and field service operations across North Scotland.
This is a senior leadership position where you'll have the opportunity to shape service delivery, develop engineering teams, drive operational performance, and contribute to the continued growth of a highly successful aftersales operation.
The Role Reporting into senior management, you will be responsible for leading and developing a team of field-based and workshop engineers while ensuring the highest levels of customer service and operational performance.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing all workshop and field service activities across your region
- Leading, motivating, and developing a team of engineers
- Delivering departmental budgets, KPIs, and performance targets
- Driving service excellence and customer satisfaction
- Building strong relationships with customers through regular engagement
- Identifying opportunities to grow aftersales revenue and improve service delivery
- Monitoring product and technical issues and coordinating solutions
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
- Supporting business growth initiatives as part of the wider management team
About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience managing engineering service operations within industries such as:
- Agricultural Machinery
- Construction Plant
- Material Handling / Forklifts
- Powered Access
- Heavy Plant
- HGVs and Commercial Vehicles
- Industrial Equipment
- Groundcare Equipment
- Quarrying or Mining Equipment
- Related Engineering Sectors
You will ideally have:
- Previous Service Manager, Aftersales Manager, Regional Service Manager, Engineering Manager or Operations Manager experience
- Experience managing field-based and workshop engineering teams
- Strong customer service and relationship management skills
- Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and KPIs
- Excellent leadership and people management abilities
- Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation
- Full UK Driving Licence
Industry-specific experience is desirable but not essential.
We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have a strong background in leading engineering service teams and delivering exceptional customer support.
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary package
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Holiday purchase and sell scheme
- Market-leading pension contribution of up to 12%
- Life assurance and income protection
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
Apply Today This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Service Manager to join a successful engineering organisation and play a key role in driving operational excellence and future growth.
For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch today.
If you want to find out more please contact me on 07485 986178 or peter.kimber@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Perth,Scotland
Start: 01/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-01 09:38:13
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer to join a pioneering space organisation working on advanced orbital missions and next-generation space technologies.
In this role, you will play a key part in trajectory planning, optimisation, and mission analysis, developing innovative solutions that provide clear insight into spacecraft behaviour and interactions within complex orbital environments.
Youll work across a wide range of mission scenarios, including rendezvous, proximity operations, docking, and separation, contributing throughout the full mission lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and review flight dynamics requirements for complex space missions
- Contribute to the architecture and development of flight dynamics systems and tools
- Develop and maintain mathematically intensive software modules
- Lead activities related to space traffic management, including conjunction analysis and collision avoidance
- Plan, execute, and assess orbital and attitude manoeuvres
- Support ground segment design and operational concepts
- Work closely with GNC, operations, and wider engineering teams
- Support spacecraft operations, including real-time and critical mission phases
- Develop and maintain operational procedures (nominal and contingency)
- Investigate anomalies and contribute to root cause analysis and resolution
- Participate in on-call rotations and mission-critical support activities when required
Key Requirements
- Degree in Aerospace, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or similar
- 5+ years experience in flight dynamics within the space industry
- Strong knowledge of orbital mechanics and mission analysis
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g.
MATLAB or equivalent)
- Experience defining mission requirements and performing system analysis
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within teams
Desirable Experience
- Experience in flight dynamics operations and/or agile environments
- Programming experience (e.g.
Python, C++, scripting, Linux)
- Exposure to Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC)
- Understanding of flight dynamics system architecture
- Eligibility for security clearance is advantageous
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements including 9/75 work pattern
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space missions and technologies
- Relocation support provided and visa sponsorship considered
- Collaborative, international engineering environment
- Modern facilities and strong focus on innovation and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a flight dynamics specialist looking to work on technically challenging missions at the forefront of the space industry, contributing to complex orbital operations and future space capabilities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 01/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £90000 per annum, Benefits: Hyrbid & Flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-06-01 07:04:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Salary up to £56,000 per annum + Bonus
- Training and development opportunities.
- permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Reading area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Reading
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:26:06
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Salary up to £56,000 + Bonus
- Training and development opportunities.
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead 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 3 years experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Maidenhead
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:24:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor
Location: Birmingham
Ref - 273397
We are working with a leading accident repair group to recruit a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in vehicle damage assessment who wants to join a professional, supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of damage, repair costs, and timeframes
- Ensure work providers menu pricing, repair methodologies, and contract guidelines are adhered to on each job
- Work within workflow guidelines to meet volume and efficiency targets
- Use computerised estimating systems to produce accurate assessments
- Liaise with insurance and accident management companies regarding updates or queries
- Contact customers to provide updates and ensure excellent service
Requirements:
- Experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA qualification advantageous but not essential
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to manage expectations
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality assessments
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Supportive, professional working environment
- Additional perks and incentives may be available
This role is ideal for a professional Vehicle Damage Assessor looking to grow their career while working in a structured, people-focused environment.
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: Wednesbury,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary and benefits package
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:21:04
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Car Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 281529
- Paying up £54,600 plus bonus
- Team bonus available
- Monday to Friday, with 1 in 2 Saturday as and when required
- life assurance
- Health insurance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Discount insurance products
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the York area on a permanent basis.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £54,600 Bodyshop York
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £54600 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:15:08
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £25 p/h + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a Growing Accident Repair Centre in the Chelmsford area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £25 p/h + Bonus Bodyshop Chelmsford
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:12:08
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Salary up to £25 p/h + Bonus
- 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in Chelmsford area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous
If you want to hear more about this MET Technician / Strip Fitter position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £25 p/h Bodyshop Chelmsford
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:11:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 281133
- Paying circa £45,000 basic salary
- Company car or car allowance
- Bonus available
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre to cover one of their sites in the Tyldesley area depending on which may suit you best.
This is NOT a trainee role, 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) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.
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
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.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £55,000 Tyldesley Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tyldesley,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:04:05
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 160726
- Paying circa £45,000 basic salary
- Company car or car allowance
- Bonus available
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre to cover one of their sites in the Cheshire area depending on which may suit you best.
This is NOT a trainee role, 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) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.
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
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.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £55,000 Cheshire Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Winsford,England
Start: 29/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-05-29 13:02:17