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Role: Depot Manager
Salary: £40,000 £45,000 Performance bonus + Car
Location: Tewkesbury
Holt Recruitment are currently working with a successful and growing Plant company, seeking an experienced Depot Manager to join their team.
The Role
As Depot Manager, you will be responsible for delivering a best-in-industry service to customers and clients, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the depots service operation.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing absence, rotas and holidays for depot service staff
Understanding and managing customer expectations while delivering excellent service
Checking and processing information from engineers, progressing repairs through to payment via warranty systems and external invoicing
Overseeing the overall smooth running of the service operation
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary plus company car
Pension plan, life assurance and annual holiday entitlement
Performance bonus
About You
A proven track record within the plant, construction or a similar industry
A background as a Depot Manager would be ideal
A proven track record of leading and guiding a team
Full, valid UK driving licence
Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
Apply Now
For more information or to apply, please contact Matt at Holt Recruitment:
matt@holtautomotive.co.uk 07739 277676 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tewkesbury,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Performance bonus + Car
Posted: 2026-08-17 15:25:10
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Warrington & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £45,000+ OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Warring& surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, call Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 or email peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £47000 per annum, Benefits: door to door - van - fuel card
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:18:07
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Wakefield areas.
Salary: Up to £45,000+ OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Wakefield area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, call Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178
peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:18:06
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a well-established and growing material handling business to cover the North East.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to work with a wide range of forklift trucks and warehouse equipment while benefiting from a competitive package and excellent career progression opportunities.
The Role As a Mobile Forklift Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a variety of forklift trucks and material handling equipment at customer sites.
You will diagnose faults, carry out planned maintenance and ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
This is a field-based position covering a local territory in the North East, allowing you to build strong customer relationships while working independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
- Attend breakdowns and provide timely repairs.
- Complete service documentation accurately.
- Maintain high levels of customer service.
- Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety requirements.
- Manage van stock and company equipment effectively.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Forklift Engineer
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
- Experience working independently in a field-based role.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
- Relevant engineering qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.
Package
- Competitive Basic Salary
- Paid Overtime
- Company Van
- Mobile Phone & Tablet
- Pension Scheme
- Ongoing Manufacturer Training
- Career Development Opportunities
- Holiday Allowance
If you're a motivated engineer looking for your next challenge within a growing and supportive business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:17:19
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the York & Surrounding areas.
Salary: Up to £40-45 OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the York & Surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £40-45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, contact Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: York,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:17:12
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Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team.
This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £49000 per annum, Benefits: Door to door, Van, Fuel
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:17:08
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Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team.
This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £49000 per annum, Benefits: Door to door, Van, Fuel Card
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:17:08
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We are seeking a skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a busy, dynamic team supporting materials handling equipment.
In this role as a Mobile Forklift Engineer, you will report to your local service manager and be responsible for ensuring all machinery both customer-owned and company-owned is fully operational.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mobile Forklift Engineer who takes pride in problem-solving and delivering outstanding customer service in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on materials handling equipment as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Carry out emergency breakdown repairs on-site to minimise customer downtime in your role as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Work safely and independently across customer locations, adhering to all health and safety procedures as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Maintain accurate service records, reports, and compliance documentation as part of your Mobile Forklift Engineer duties.
- Liaise professionally with customers and internal teams to ensure a smooth and efficient service experience as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
Skills and Experience
- Strong technical background in materials handling equipment, industrial machinery, or similar.
- Proven experience in a field service or maintenance role, ideally as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Hands-on knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a range of industry-leading equipment.
- Training and development opportunities to grow your career as a Mobile Forklift Engineer.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you are a motivated and skilled Mobile Forklift Engineer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! Please contact Peter on 07485 986178 or peter@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-17 13:17:06
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We are seeking a talented and motivated Flight Dynamics Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing advanced flight dynamics capabilities for defence and space applications.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and evolution of sophisticated software products supporting space domain awareness, mission analysis, and space operations.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will help develop innovative flight dynamics solutions, influence product direction, and collaborate with technical specialists to deliver high-quality software and services that meet evolving customer requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working closely with customers, and contributing to advanced space programmes within an Agile software development environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, validate and maintain flight dynamics software for defence and space applications.
- Support business development activities by providing technical expertise during bids and customer engagements.
- Develop and specify flight dynamics algorithms to support operational software capabilities.
- Review flight dynamics designs, procedures and technical documentation.
- Capture, analyse and refine customer and system requirements, translating them into user stories and technical specifications.
- Help prioritise and define features for future software releases.
- Support system verification, validation, integration and simulation activities.
- Provide technical support to operations teams, troubleshooting issues and recommending best practice.
- Act as the technical interface with external suppliers and development partners where required.
- Work within an Agile (Scrum) environment to deliver software to agreed schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality engineering documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures and technical reports.
Essential Experience
- Master's degree in Astronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- At least five years' commercial experience in flight dynamics within the space or defence sectors.
- Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) or higher.
- Strong understanding of orbital mechanics and spacecraft flight dynamics.
- Experience with mission analysis and trajectory design.
- Experience using MATLAB or equivalent simulation tools.
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Experience defining and managing technical requirements.
- Understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing and maintenance.
- Experience working alongside spacecraft operations or mission operations teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of ECSS standards.
- Commercial software engineering experience.
- Experience with commercial flight dynamics software tools.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements including 9/75 work pattern.
- Opportunity to work on challenging space and defence programmes using advanced technologies.
- Collaborative, supportive engineering environment.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Private healthcare.
- Life assurance and long-term sickness cover.
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Modern office facilities and regular team social events.
If you're passionate about orbital mechanics, spacecraft operations and developing software that supports the future of space and defence, we'd like to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more
Posted: 2026-08-17 07:52:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology.
These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to the design and delivery of advanced electrical and electro-mechanical hardware systems in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of electrical hardware solutions for complex simulation systems.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept through to validation and delivery.
Key Responsibilities for the Electrical Engineer
- Design and develop electrical hardware systems for advanced flight simulators
- Produce technical specifications, schematics, and electrical designs
- Develop power distribution systems (single & three-phase), including protection and cable sizing
- Collaborate with software, systems, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety-critical requirements
- Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems
- Support EMC design and testing activities
- Engage with suppliers for component selection and integration
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across hardware capabilities
- Support or mentor junior engineers where appropriate
Skills & Experience required by the Electrical Engineer
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar
- 510+ years experience in electrical hardware design (aerospace, defence, simulation, or similar)
- Strong experience with:
- Electrical design and power distribution systems
- Electrical CAD tools (schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts)
- EMC principles (grounding, shielding, filtering)
- Hardware testing, validation, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of BS 7671, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive
- Experience working across the full product lifecycle (concept to production)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience required by the Electrical Engineer
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards)
- Experience in flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems
- Exposure to computing system integration (rack systems, cooling, data cabling)
- Background in high-reliability or safety-critical environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus
- Pension (matched up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell)
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Employee assistance & wellbeing support (24/7)
- Retail, travel, and leisure discounts
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 17/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-08-17 07:49:04
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Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Smart Repair Technician/ Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician
Ref - 279340
- Salary: Up to £45,000 plus bonus
- Hours: 42.5 Hours Monday to Friday
- Life Assurance, Pension and Numerous discounts
- 24 days holiday in addition to bank holidays, pension, health and many more great benefits
We are looking for a highly skilled Bodyshop Mobile Repair Technician to join a leading Bodyshop Group to cover the Birmingham area.
This role comes with an earning potential of £55,000 plus with fully kitted our van and excellent company benefits.
Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician job role:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Plastic repairs.
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed timeframes
- Mix paint to ensure perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Requirements for Mobile Repair Technician / Mobile Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or 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.
- Experience with Plastic repairs is a must.
- 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 Mobile Repair Technician 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: Birmingham,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: Plus Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:22:06
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Panel Beater Up to £24 per hour + bonus Stockport
Ref 285558
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Panel Beater in the Stockport 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
Benefits
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:22:04
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Panel Beater Up to £24 per hour + bonus Newport
Ref 301503
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Panel Beater in the Newport 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
Benefits
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
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: Newport,Wales
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:09:04
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Panel Beater Up to £24 per hour + bonus Dumfries
Ref 301437
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Panel Beater in the Dumfries 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
Benefits
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dumfries,Scotland
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Plus Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:06:03
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Panel Beater Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Brierley Hill)
Ref - 274818
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.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Paying in the region of a £50,000 basic plus overtime and bonus
- Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brierley Hill,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:05:15
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Reigate)
- 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 Reigate
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reigate,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: Plus Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:03:04
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Bodyshop Controller Vacancy:
We are currently partnering with a forward-thinking and rapidly expanding Accident Repair Group to recruit an experienced Bodyshop Controller for their busy site in the Binfield area.
This business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality vehicle repairs with exceptional attention to detail and customer care.
Working alongside some of the automotive industry's most innovative manufacturers, they continuously invest in their people, processes, and technology to stay ahead of the competition.
Successful candidates will enjoy working in a modern, state-of-the-art repair environment, supported by ongoing training and development opportunities designed to help you enhance your skills and progress your career.
Key Bodyshop Controller Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the workshop team, ensuring all repairs and refinishing work are completed to the highest quality standards and manufacturer specifications.
- Drive productivity and workflow efficiency by working closely with technicians, painters, and estimators throughout the repair process.
- Foster strong communication and collaboration across all departments to ensure seamless vehicle progression and an exceptional customer experience.
- Monitor and maintain compliance with all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe and professional working environment.
- Inspire, motivate, and manage productive staff, helping the team achieve both individual and site performance targets.
- Work alongside estimators and management to maximise workshop efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct thorough quality control inspections, identifying any paint defects, panel alignment issues, fitting concerns, or imperfections before vehicle handover.
- Ensure all repair methods, procedures, and parts usage comply with manufacturer standards and industry best practices.
As a Bodyshop Controller you will have:
- Previous experience as a Bodyshop Controller, Workshop Controller, or a senior productive role within a busy accident repair centre.
- Experience using Autoflow would be highly advantageous.
- Strong IT and administration skills with confidence using workshop management systems.
- A keen eye for detail and proven experience carrying out quality assurance inspections and defect identification.
- Knowledge of manufacturer repair standards, compliance requirements, and quality control processes.
- The confidence to provide constructive feedback and work closely with technicians to maintain exceptional repair standards.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with both colleagues and customers.
- A proactive and driven approach, with the ability to lead teams, work under pressure, and consistently deliver results.
Benefits:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus
- 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Excellent Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
If you would like to find out more about this Bodyshop Controller opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking \'Apply Now\' or contact Piam on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Binfield,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 14:01:05
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MET Technician
Up to £46,000 Basic + Individual Bonus (OTE £55,000+)
Ref: 316588
Are you an experienced MET Technician looking to join a well-established, growing accident repair centre that values quality workmanship and rewards your performance?
Our client, is looking to recruit a skilled MET Technician to join their successful team in the Warrington area.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, professional bodyshop where you'll have the latest equipment, a supportive team, and genuine long-term career prospects.
The Role
As an MET Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out high-quality mechanical, electrical and trim repairs as part of the vehicle repair process.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components
- Stripping and rebuilding accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards
- Identifying and reporting any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Carrying out suspension repairs and mechanical work
- Completing four-wheel alignment and geometry (GEO) adjustments
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:
- Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician within an accident repair centre
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Experience with suspension, steering and vehicle geometry
- ATA Accreditation (desirable but not essential)
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification (advantageous)
- Hybrid Vehicle qualification (preferred)
- ADAS Accreditation (preferred)
- A full UK driving licence
What\'s on Offer
- Up to £46,000 basic salary
- Excellent individual bonus scheme (bonus starts once 35 hours are sold)
- OTE of £55,000+
- Monday to Friday - 45 hours per week
- Flexible start and finish times
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Company pension
- Permanent, full-time position
If you're passionate about producing high-quality repairs and want to join a company that recognises and rewards your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Richard Haigh for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £46000 per annum, Benefits: + Individual Bonus (OTE £55,000+)
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:59:03
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 304818
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Ellesmere Port 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:
- Competitive salary package with realistic bonus opportunity
- 45 hours per week Monday to Friday
- Flexible start and finish times
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Permanent role
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: Ellesmere Port,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:58:11
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Multi Skilled Technician / Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 304717
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Birmingham area.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out a variety of aspects within a Bodyshop
- Completing full paint processes including prep, masking, colour mixing, spraying, and finishing
- Repairing / replacing panels and bumpers, refurbishing and renovating used cars ready for resale, attending to and repairing scratches, scuffs and dents and paintwork to larger area's of pre-owned and customer vehicles including insurance work.
- Stripping and refitting components
- Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
Skills and experience required as a Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel / MET / Paint
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Experience in Paint Spraying
- Strip and Fit
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working pattern
Benefits:
- Paying up to £39,500 basic salary
- Bonus opportunity
- 40 per week, 8am-4.30pm Monday to Friday
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension contributions
- Well-being service
- Discounted car schemes
- Multiple discounts
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £39500 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:56:17
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Salary Competitive Salary Package
Ref - 287906
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Southport area on a permanent basis.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater Bodyshop Southport
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary Package
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:55:09
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Car Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 273363
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Penrith 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
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the 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 Bodyshop Penrith
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Penrith,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary package
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:53:06
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Bodyshop Manager / Site Manager
Ref - 277458
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Penrith area are currently looking for an experienced manager to run their highly successful site.
You will be responsible for all operational and technical activities, overseeing support staff and technicians, managing workflow, ensuring compliance, and maintaining excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, and Work Providers.
You will drive productivity, lead daily production meetings, and ensure the highest standards are achieved across the site, from estimate to vehicle return.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Confirming quotes
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Salary up to £55,000 per annum
- Car Allowance and bonus system
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Internal and external training
- Pension scheme and death in service insurance
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Penrith,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:53:05
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 249543
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Penrith area on a permanent basis.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater Bodyshop Penrith
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Penrith,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive salary package
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:52:04
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MET Technician Salary circa £45,000 + bonus - Hull
Looking to progress your career with a leading name in accident repair? My client who have over 40 years of van and car repair experience under our belt, and have built a reputation on high quality workmanship and excellent customer service are currently looking for an MET Technician in the Hull area.
What youll be doing at an MET Technician:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, ADAS, Suspension work, GEO's, Air Con, diagnostics and all mechanical work
What were looking for:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA / NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
What we offer:
- Flexible hourly rate - Realistic Bonus Flexible start and finish
- 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- UK Health contributory health care scheme (with the option to increase cover for personal and family needs)
- Discounted shopping and meal vouchers, access to webinars, and exercise classes
- Medical online GP service
- Enrolment into the Pension Scheme (flexible options available)
- Ongoing training and realistic career development opportunities
Apply today
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and join a growing, supportive team, wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of this excellent company.
Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Hull,England
Start: 14/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-14 13:51:03
