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Role: Service Administrator
Location: Portbury
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000
Hours: Monday - Friday - Days
We're looking for a Service Administrator to join a busy and growing Engineering business in Portbury.
This is a brand-new role, perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a friendly, family-feel team.
What\'s on Offer:
- £25,000 - £26,000
- Genuine opportunity to progress
- Full training provided
- Growing business with long-term career prospects
- Friendly, supportive team environment
The Role:
- Process service job cards
- Support engineer scheduling
- General service administration
- Update records using SAP, Excel, Word and Outlook
- Answer customer calls and emails
- Assist with invoicing and service paperwork
What We\'re Looking For:
- Administration experience within Plant, Construction, Heavy Machinery, HGV, Automotive or Agricultural industries would be ideal but NOT essential.
- Experience in a busy, fast-paced office
- Organised with excellent attention to detail
- Confident using Microsoft Office
- Positive attitude and able to manage multiple tasks
How to Apply:
If you're looking for a varied administration role with genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Alternatively, call Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 or email matt@holtautomotive.co.uk for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portbury,England
Start: 12/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum, Benefits: Genuine opportunity to progress
Posted: 2026-08-12 13:33:04
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Location: Warrington, Liverpool, Preston & surrounding areas
Salary: £32,000 £36,000 depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week, approximately 8:00am 4:30pm
Overtime: Available when required and paid in addition to salary
Field Service Engineer We are currently recruiting for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a leading material handling business, working across customer sites throughout the Warrington, Liverpool and Preston areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanically biased engineer who enjoys working independently, solving technical problems and dealing directly with customers.
You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of forklift trucks, including gas, diesel and electric models.
The majority of trucks will be between 1.5 and 3 tonnes, although you may also work on larger trucks up to 10 tonnes.
The Role As a Field Service Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on forklift trucks
- Attending breakdowns and completing repairs
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective fault finding
- Completing service and repair reports accurately
- Ordering parts as required
- Managing your own diary and workload
- Working professionally and positively at customer sites
- Maintaining high standards of customer service and engineering quality
About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification
- A mechanically biased engineering background
- Several years of hands-on engineering experience
- Strong IT literacy
- A full UK driving licence
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A proactive, enthusiastic and reliable approach to work
- The ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Experience Considered Forklift truck experience is highly desirable, particularly experience working on gas, diesel or electric trucks.
However, engineers from other mechanical engineering backgrounds will also be considered, including:
- Plant
- Agricultural machinery
- Automotive
- Material handling
Experience with hydraulics and/or electrical systems would also be highly advantageous.
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Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 12/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum, Benefits: Overtime and Van
Posted: 2026-08-12 13:00:08
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Automotive Customer Advisor Trafford Park, Manchester
I am looking for a motivated and organised Bodyshop Customer Advisor to be the first point of contact for their customers.
In this role, youll help keep our busy repair centre running smoothly and ensure every customer receives the high level of service they expect.
What youll be doing:
- Managing all bodywork administration and receptionist duties
- Booking and overseeing the courtesy car diary
- Coordinating the recovery drivers diary
- Handling customer call-backs and enquiries
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of bodyshop procedures and clearly communicating these to customers
What were looking for:
- Experience in a busy accident repair centre, ideally with Autoflow experience
- Excellent organisational and administration skills
- Great communication skills and a positive, enthusiastic approach
- A strong attention to detail and focus on quality
Benefits
- Negotiable salary DOE
- Bonus available
- MondayThursday: 8:30am 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am 4:15pm
- No weekend work
Join a trusted, family-run accident repair centre with a reputation for excellence! My client, who have been established since the early 90s, is a North West-based, independent, family-run business that works alongside the UKs leading manufacturers, insurers, and fleets.
They pride themselves on quality workmanship, manufacturer approvals, and preferred insurer status all delivered with a friendly, supportive team culture.
If youre an organised, people-focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, wed love to hear from you!
To apply, 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: Trafford,England
Start: 12/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Negotiable salary DOE
Posted: 2026-08-12 11:48:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Computer Vision Engineer to join a highly technical engineering team developing advanced perception and autonomous navigation technologies.
Youll be responsible for the design, development, verification and deployment of computer vision algorithms and software, contributing to challenging applications involving object detection, tracking and 6DoF pose estimation.
Working alongside engineers across software, systems, GNC and other technical disciplines, youll have the opportunity to take algorithms from initial concept through validation and integration into complex autonomous systems.
The Role
- Design and develop computer vision algorithms for object detection, tracking and 6DoF pose estimation.
- Contribute to computer vision subsystem architectures, requirements and performance budgets.
- Support the verification and validation of algorithms, including performance assessment and requirements verification.
- Support hardware-in-the-loop and integrated system testing.
- Work with camera and LiDAR sensing technologies, supporting hardware selection and integration.
- Support the integration of computer vision algorithms into embedded and flight software.
- Collaborate closely with Systems, GNC, Flight Dynamics and Software teams.
- Conduct research into emerging computer vision technologies and assess their application to future systems.
- Contribute to the development of robust and reliable solutions for demanding operational environments.
About You
Were looking for an engineer with a strong technical foundation in computer vision and experience taking algorithms beyond research and into practical deployment.
Essential experience includes:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or another relevant discipline.
- 2+ years' industrial or research experience in computer vision algorithm development and deployment.
- Strong understanding of computer vision, image processing, machine learning and deep learning.
- Demonstrable experience developing algorithms from concept through to validation and deployment.
- Strong programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C and/or C++.
- Experience with frameworks and libraries such as OpenCV, TensorFlow and/or PyTorch.
- Understanding of camera and/or LiDAR sensor principles.
- Good knowledge of software configuration management and Git.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Desirable Experience
Experience within space, aerospace, robotics or autonomous systems would be advantageous, as would experience with:
- Vision-based navigation and perception.
- Sensor fusion and multi-sensor perception.
- LiDAR signal processing.
- ROS or ROS2.
- Embedded C/C++ development.
- Safety-critical software.
- Computer vision testbeds and data-generation environments.
- CI/CD and automated testing frameworks.
Whats on Offer?
- Hybrid working in Oxfordshire.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare and life insurance.
- Long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Access to modern engineering and technical facilities.
- Collaborative and internationally diverse working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Computer Vision Engineer who wants to work on technically challenging perception and autonomous systems problems, while developing solutions that move beyond theory and into real-world applications.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working with 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-08-11 22:06:06
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Computer Vision Engineer to take a leading technical role within a team developing advanced computer vision, perception and autonomous navigation technologies.
Youll work across the full development lifecycle, from algorithm design and subsystem architecture through to verification, testing and deployment, while also providing technical guidance to other engineers.
This role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical problems involving sensing, perception and autonomous systems, collaborating closely with Systems, GNC, Flight Dynamics, Software and Hardware teams.
The Role
- Design and develop advanced computer vision algorithms for object detection, tracking and 6DoF pose estimation.
- Contribute to computer vision subsystem architecture, requirements and performance budgets.
- Support the selection, procurement and integration of LiDAR and camera systems.
- Lead and contribute to verification and validation activities, including performance assessment and requirements verification.
- Support hardware-in-the-loop and integrated system testing.
- Support the integration of computer vision algorithms into embedded and flight software.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure software and hardware performance and compatibility.
- Review engineering work and provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers.
- Research and evaluate state-of-the-art computer vision technologies.
- Contribute to system-level engineering activities, including FMECA and FDIR.
- Help develop robust, reliable and scalable computer vision solutions.
About You
Youll be an experienced Computer Vision Engineer with a strong track record of developing algorithms and taking them through validation and deployment.
Essential experience includes:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or another relevant discipline.
- 5+ years' industrial or research experience in computer vision algorithm development and deployment.
- Strong understanding of computer vision, image processing, machine learning and deep learning.
- Proven experience taking computer vision algorithms from concept through to validation and deployment.
- Strong programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C and/or C++.
- Experience with OpenCV, TensorFlow and/or PyTorch.
- Strong understanding of camera and LiDAR technologies.
- Experience with software testing and integration.
- Good understanding of Git and software configuration management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple engineering disciplines.
Desirable Experience
The following would be particularly valuable:
- Experience with vision-based navigation or perception for space systems.
- Experience within space, aerospace, robotics or autonomous systems.
- Knowledge of rigid-body dynamics and kinematics.
- Experience with sensor fusion and multi-sensor perception.
- LiDAR signal processing.
- Embedded C/C++ development, particularly in safety-critical environments.
- ROS, ROS2 or similar robotics middleware.
- HIL testing and integrated system campaigns.
- CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
Whats on Offer?
- Hybrid working in Oxfordshire.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and technical facilities.
- Collaborative, international and technically driven working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to combine hands-on technical development, system-level engineering and technical leadership within a highly challenging computer vision environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £94000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working with 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-08-11 22:06:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mission Operations Engineer to join a growing space operations team supporting complex satellite missions across their full lifecycle.
This is a broad and technically varied role, with responsibilities spanning mission development, operations preparation, launch and early operations, routine spacecraft operations, mission planning, spacecraft control, anomaly resolution and end-of-life activities.
Unlike more traditionally segmented operations positions, this role provides exposure across a wide range of mission operations disciplines.
Youll have the opportunity to influence operational concepts, develop new tools and processes, and help shape how a growing fleet of spacecraft is operated.
The Role
- Act as an Operations Technical Lead across missions and projects.
- Perform routine and critical real-time spacecraft operations.
- Take on a range of operational responsibilities including Mission Manager, Spacecraft Operations Engineer, Mission Planning and Spacecraft Controller.
- Develop and maintain mission operations procedures, tools, scripts and documentation.
- Support mission planning, scheduling, on-call operations and coordination with spacecraft, ground systems and flight dynamics teams.
- Contribute to mission operations concepts and requirements across space and ground segments.
- Support operations preparation, including operability requirements, FDIR and flight software analysis.
- Prepare and deliver mission operations training and simulation/rehearsal campaigns.
- Participate in major mission reviews and identify operational risks during mission development.
- Monitor spacecraft health and performance and investigate anomalies.
- Develop innovative operational solutions to enable a small team to efficiently control multiple spacecraft.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members.
The role is predominantly 9-to-5 with hybrid office/home working, although longer days and periods of consecutive onsite working will be required during critical mission phases.
About You
Were looking for an experienced spacecraft operations professional who can operate confidently across multiple disciplines and remain calm and methodical during high-pressure mission activities.
Essential experience includes:
- Degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline.
- 5+ years' experience within the satellite/space industry, ideally including real-time spacecraft operations.
- Experience operating LEO spacecraft across multiple mission phases.
- Strong knowledge of satellite subsystems, particularly AOCS/GNC and/or On-Board Data Handling.
- Experience with mission control systems, including procedure development, monitoring and control, mission planning and configuration management.
- Experience with spacecraft performance monitoring and anomaly investigation/resolution.
- Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis capabilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
- Ability to remain calm, disciplined and accurate during critical mission operations.
- Ability to develop and implement innovative spacecraft operations concepts.
- Eligible to obtain, or currently holding, SC security clearance or higher.
Desirable Experience
Experience with the following would be advantageous:
- SCOS-2000 or similar mission control systems.
- Formation flying, rendezvous or close-proximity satellite operations.
- Spacecraft systems engineering.
- Flight dynamics and orbital mechanics.
- Operations preparation and mission planning tools.
- ECSS standards relating to ground systems and operations.
- Developing operational concepts for small, highly capable mission control teams.
Whats on Offer?
- Hybrid working in Oxfordshire.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and mission operations facilities.
- Collaborative and internationally diverse working environment.
This is a particularly strong opportunity for a Senior Mission Operations Engineer looking to broaden their responsibilities beyond traditional spacecraft control, with genuine influence over mission operations strategy, processes and execution.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £94000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working with 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-08-11 22:06:04
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Bodyshop Quality Controller
Paying £35,000 - £40,000 dependent on experience
Monday to Friday, 40 hour week
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Blackburn area.
Quality Controller / QC job role:
- You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard.
- You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues.
- Previous experience of working in a busy Bodyshop as a productive is essential.
- You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position.
You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
Requirements for Quality Controller / QC:
- Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation.
- Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on 07590309374, email richard@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 17:06:04
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Panel Beater Circa £50,000 per annum - (Blackburn)
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
The Role Panel Beater
- Carrying out all types of panel repair work to a high standard
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Working with the body shop team to deliver vehicles back to customers on time
- Ensuring all work meets manufacturer and industry standards
- Using the latest tools and techniques to achieve outstanding results
About You
- ATA qualified Panel Beater (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Whats on Offer
- Paid on hours sold
- Uncapped monthly bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Panel Beater who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £55,000 Bodyshop Blackburn
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre
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Type: Permanent Location: Blackburn,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 17:04:07
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Parts Controller vacancy:
- Circa £45,000 OTE
- Monday - Friday only
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Permanent Vacancy
I have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Parts Controller to join an expanding team at a Bodyshop in the Leatherhead area.
Skills and experience required as a Parts Controller:
- Works together with colleagues to support the achievement of increased profit and sales
- Committed to achieving excellent customer relations and ensuring that customers expectations are exceeded
- Can demonstrate experience in a parts department, Dealership or Bodyshop backgrounds considered.
- A good technical understanding of how motor vehicles work and a willingness to keep technical knowledge updated in order to provide the most efficient service possible
- Knowledge of Advance is desirable
Parts Controller roles and responsibilities:
- Supplying workshop technicians with parts
- Ordering, booking out parts, invoicing, and taking payment
- Checking in parts deliveries
- Assisting with parts stock check
If you want to hear more about the Parts Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:54:04
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Role: Part Time Service Administrator
Location: Portbury
Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 Pro Rata
Hours: Part time - Tuesday, Thursday & Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
We're looking for a Service Administrator to join a busy and growing Engineering business in Portbury.
This is a brand-new role, perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a friendly, family-feel team.
What\'s on Offer:
- £25,000 - £26,000
- Genuine opportunity to progress
- Full training provided
- Growing business with long-term career prospects
- Friendly, supportive team environment
The Role:
- Process service job cards
- Support engineer scheduling
- General service administration
- Update records using SAP, Excel, Word and Outlook
- Answer customer calls and emails
- Assist with invoicing and service paperwork
What We\'re Looking For:
- Administration experience within Plant, Construction, Heavy Machinery, HGV, Automotive or Agricultural industries would be ideal but NOT essential.
- Experience in a busy, fast-paced office
- Organised with excellent attention to detail
- Confident using Microsoft Office
- Positive attitude and able to manage multiple tasks
How to Apply:
If you're looking for a varied administration role with genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Alternatively, call Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 or email matt@holtautomotive.co.uk for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portbury,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:51:04
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Bodyshop Quality Controller
Paying £40,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience
Monday to Friday, 40 hour week
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Atherton area.
Quality Controller / QC job role:
- You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard.
- You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues.
- Previous experience of working in a busy Bodyshop as a productive is essential.
- You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position.
You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
Requirements for Quality Controller / QC:
- Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation.
- Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
How to Apply for this Quality Controller / QC role.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on 07590309374, email richard@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Atherton,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:48:04
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Role: Small Tool Fitter
Salary: £28,000 £32,000 + Overtime Opportunities
Location: Derby
Hours: Monday to Friday
About the Role
Im recruiting on behalf of a leading equipment hire company for an experienced Small Tool Fitter.
Youll be responsible for the service, maintenance and repair of electrical and battery powered small and held tools.
Its an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical skills who enjoys working independently and delivering high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and maintain small tools.
- Diagnose and repair faults on electrical systems
- Carry out inspections and ensure all equipment is safe and ready for hire
- Maintain safety, compliance, and service standards
- Provide great customer service on-site
About You
- Previous experience as a Small Tool Fitter or Maintenance Technician
- Able to diagnose and repair faults independently
- Self-motivated, reliable, and organised
Whats on Offer
- £28,000 £32,000 per year (DOE)
- Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
- Genuine career progression within a national hire company
- Supportive team and ongoing training provided
Apply Today
Send your CV via this advert or contact Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 / matt@holtautomotive.co.uk for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:47:07
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MET Technician, Strip and Fit, Bodyshop Technician
Paying up to £60,000 per annum
Individual bonus time save bonus
Monday to Friday, 40 hour week
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Atherton area are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician.
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
- 4 wheel alignment, ADAS, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard Haigh on 07590309374 / richard@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £60,000 Bodyshop Atherton
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Type: Permanent Location: Atherton,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:47:06
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Multi-Skilled Mechanic / Diesel Engineer
Salary: £25,000 £33,000
Location: Dudley
Rota: Monday Friday Days
About You
We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Mechanic / Diesel Engineer with a strong mechanical background and hands-on experience working with diesel-powered plant, machinery or equipment.
You'll ideally be time-served or suitably qualified, with experience in the servicing, maintenance and repair of diesel engines, generators, plant, small tools, towable equipment or similar.
A broad skill set would be ideal for this role, as you'll be working across a range of equipment and supporting the wider depot operation.
Experience with hydraulics, electrics, basic plumbing or general maintenance would also be advantageous.
This is a practical, hands-on role, so you'll need to be comfortable working both in a workshop environment and outdoors, sometimes in varying weather conditions.
The RoleAs the Multi-Skilled Mechanic / Diesel Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing a range of diesel-powered equipment and machinery.
- Carrying out routine inspections, fault finding and preventative maintenance.
- Working on generators, small tools, towable equipment and associated plant.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and basic electrical faults.
- Preparing equipment for hire and ensuring it is safe, reliable and ready for use.
- Supporting the depot team with general maintenance and preparation of accommodation and welfare units.
- Carrying out minor repairs to plumbing, electrical systems, fixtures and fittings where required.
- Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment and ensuring work is completed to a high standard.
What We\'re Looking For
- Time-served or qualified mechanic / engineer.
- Experience working with diesel engines, plant, machinery or similar equipment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently.
- Multi-skilled experience across mechanical, electrical or general maintenance would be advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence preferred.
What\'s on Offer
- £25,000 £32,000 salary
- Monday Friday, day shifts
- Additional holiday including bank holidays
- Genuine progression opportunities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
Next Steps
If you're interested in this Multi-Skilled Mechanic / Diesel Engineer role, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert or contact Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 / matt@holtautomotive.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: Genuine progression opportunities
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:46:04
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Bodyshop Controller / Workshop Controller / Workshop Manager Vacancy:
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
- Monday to Friday 7.30 4.30
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Controller to join a dynamic and expanding Accident Repair Centre in Trafford Park
Key Bodyshop Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paintwork meet defined quality procedures.
- Assisting Bodyshop Manager as required
- Covering for Bodyshop Manager in their absence
- Performing repairs to an extremely high standard in Panel Repair/Strip/Refit
- Repairing through to filler stage
- 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 Controller you will:
- Be working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or in a supervisory role within a Bodyshop
- At least 3 years experience in Panel Beating
- MET experience
- Level 3 qualification is desirable
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Controller Bodyshop Manchester
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Type: Permanent Location: Trafford,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Negotiable depending on experience
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:45:09
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Automotive Customer Advisor Trafford Park, Manchester
I am looking for a motivated and organised Bodyshop Customer Advisor to be the first point of contact for their customers.
In this role, youll help keep our busy repair centre running smoothly and ensure every customer receives the high level of service they expect.
What youll be doing:
- Managing all bodywork administration and receptionist duties
- Booking and overseeing the courtesy car diary
- Coordinating the recovery drivers diary
- Handling customer call-backs and enquiries
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of bodyshop procedures and clearly communicating these to customers
What were looking for:
- Experience in a busy accident repair centre, ideally with Autoflow experience
- Excellent organisational and administration skills
- Great communication skills and a positive, enthusiastic approach
- A strong attention to detail and focus on quality
Benefits
- Negotiable salary DOE
- Bonus available
- MondayThursday: 8:30am 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am 4:15pm
- No weekend work
Join a trusted, family-run accident repair centre with a reputation for excellence! My client, who have been established since the early 90s, is a North West-based, independent, family-run business that works alongside the UKs leading manufacturers, insurers, and fleets.
They pride themselves on quality workmanship, manufacturer approvals, and preferred insurer status all delivered with a friendly, supportive team culture.
If youre an organised, people-focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, wed love to hear from you!
To apply, 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: Trafford,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Negotiable salary DOE
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:44:03
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Role: Small Tool Fitter
Salary: £30,000 £38,000 + Overtime Opportunities
Location: Birmingham
Hours: Monday to Friday Days
About the Role
Im recruiting on behalf of a leading equipment hire company for an experienced Small Tool Fitter.
Youll be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of small tools, 2/4 stroke engines, and light equipment.
Its an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical skills who enjoys working independently and delivering high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and maintain small tools.
- Diagnose and repair faults on 2/4 stroke engines and mechanical systems
- Carry out inspections and ensure all equipment is safe and ready for hire
- Maintain safety, compliance, and service standards
- Provide great customer service on-site
About You
- Previous experience as a Small Tool Fitter, Plant Fitter, or Maintenance Technician
- Mechanical knowledge of 2/4 stroke engines and small plant machinery
- Able to diagnose and repair faults independently
- Self-motivated, reliable, and organised
Whats on Offer
- £28,000 £38,000 per year (DOE)
- Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
- Genuine career progression within a national hire company
- Supportive team and ongoing training provided
Apply Today
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:41:08
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Role: Mobile Crusher / Plant Fitter
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000+ OTE
Location: Bristol - Covering the South West
Rota: Monday to Friday Days + Overtime
A leading crushing and screening specialist is looking for an experienced Mobile Crusher / Plant Fitter to join their growing team.
This is a field-based role covering customer sites across the South West, carrying out servicing, repairs, diagnostics and major overhauls on a range of mobile and static crushing equipment.
If you're an experienced Plant Fitter with a background working on crushers and are looking for a role with excellent earning potential, training and long-term career prospects, we'd like to hear from you.
What you\'ll be doing:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing mobile and static crushers
- Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on-site
- Completing planned maintenance and breakdown work
- Carrying out inspections and preventative maintenance
- Replacing and overhauling major components
- Working independently across customer sites throughout the region
What we\'re looking for:
- Experience working on crushing equipment
- Strong mechanical and fault-finding skills
- Experience working on mobile plant machinery
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Flexible approach to travel and working away when required
What\'s on offer:
- Overtime Available
- Company Vehicle
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Additional Qualifications & Licences
- Genuine Career Progression
- Long-Term Stable Employment
Interested?
Call Matt on 07739 277676 or email matt@holtautomotive.co.uk or apply with your up-to-date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Company Van
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:40:06
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Role: Depot Plant Fitter
Location: Fazeley
Salary: £45,000 £50,000
Shift: Mon- Fri DAYS
Holt Recruitment are working with a leading dealership to recruit an experienced depot Plant Fitter.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established national business that offers genuine career progression, stable Monday to Friday hours and a strong package.
The Role
As a Mobile Plant Fitter you'll be out on the road, maintaining and repairing a wide range of mobile plant equipment at customer sites across your region.
No two days are the same and you'll be trusted to manage your own workload to a high standard.
Your day to day will include:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing plant machinery
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
- Carrying out inspections and planned preventative maintenance
- Completing accurate service documentation and job records
- Providing professional technical support and advice to customers on site
What We\'re Looking For:
- A qualification in Plant, HGV, Agricultural Machinery Maintenance or equivalent ideally
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter or Service Engineer
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability across mechanical and hydraulic systems
What\'s on Offer:
- £45,000 £50,000 OTE
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Strong benefits package
- Long-term career development with a trusted national employer
Interested? Get in touch with Matt at Holt Recruitment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Fazeley,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 16:39:06
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Leatherhead)
- Salary of up to £26 p/h + Productive 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leatherhead,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: Productive Bonus
Posted: 2026-08-11 14:46:05
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary up to £36000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
Location - Bicester
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bicester,England
Start: 11/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-11 11:53:05
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Parts Advisor
Salary: up to £35000 per annum + Bonus
Location: Croydon
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
We are looking for an experienced Parts Advisor to join a leading commercial vehicle dealership based in Croydon.
Parts Advisor Key Responsibilities
- Provide efficient parts support to the service and workshop teams.
- Maintain accurate stock levels and manage inventory.
- Order and source specialist parts when required.
- Carry out regular stock checks and ensure parts are correctly delivered.
- Deliver excellent customer service both internally and externally.
Parts Advisor Requirements
- Previous experience in an automotive / commercial vehicle parts role.
- Strong IT and administration skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Full UK driving licence (essential).
Parts Advisor Benefits
- Competitive salary of up to £35000 per annum
- Opportunity to work with a reputable multi-site dealership.
- Ongoing training and career development.
How to Apply If you are interested in this Parts Advisor position in Croydon, please contact John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com, or click Apply Now to submit your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon,England
Start: 10/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-10 13:10:06
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An established engineering organisation is looking for a Principal Embedded Engineer to provide technical leadership and help shape the development of its embedded software and firmware capability.
This is a senior technical leadership position combining hands-on embedded engineering with strategic direction, giving you the opportunity to establish engineering processes, develop technical capability, mentor engineers, and provide technical authority across a range of complex embedded systems.
You will lead the development and growth of an embedded engineering capability spanning microcontrollers, SoCs, FPGAs, embedded software and firmware.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing technical leadership, governance and oversight across embedded development activities
- Establishing and improving engineering processes, workflows and best practices
- Leading the development of reusable software modules and libraries
- Planning and delivering embedded software and firmware work packages
- Translating system and customer requirements into clear software and firmware specifications
- Developing system and software architectures and overseeing detailed design
- Defining verification strategies, validation plans and test procedures
- Ensuring traceability between requirements, design and verification
- Producing high-quality technical documentation and engineering reports
- Ensuring deliverables meet required quality, compliance and safety standards
- Supporting estimates, bids, proposals and engineering change activities
- Working closely with hardware, software and systems engineering teams
- Supporting the integration of embedded software and hardware platforms
- Mentoring and developing engineers across different levels of experience
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and the management of internal engineers and specialist contractors
Required Experience & Skills
- HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Extensive experience working with microcontrollers, SoCs, FPGA-based systems and embedded software
- Strong embedded C/C++ development experience
- Experience defining and implementing engineering processes
- Ability to develop specifications, architectures, verification strategies and test procedures
- Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers
- Strong understanding of current embedded, microcontroller, SoC and FPGA technologies
- Ability to make appropriate technology selections based on requirements, risk, cost and timescales
Desirable Experience
- Hardware Description Languages, particularly VHDL
- FPGA simulation and verification tools
- Experience delivering safety-related systems or working to standards such as SIL or ASIL
- Experience working across both hardware and embedded software development
- Experience developing reusable engineering frameworks, libraries or platforms
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced embedded engineer to take a significant technical leadership position, helping to shape embedded engineering capability, processes and technical direction while remaining closely involved in the development of complex embedded systems.
Due to the nature of the projects involved, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance at SC level.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 10/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-08-10 12:39:04
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MOT TESTER CLASS 4 & CLASS 7
£35,000£40,000 per year + benefits | Falmouth, Cornwall
Monday to Friday | 8:30am5:00pm | No weekends | No Bank Holidays
Permanent, Full-Time
Experienced MOT Tester looking for a better work-life balance?
We are recruiting on behalf of an established and highly regarded independent automotive business in Falmouth, Cornwall, who are looking for an experienced Class 4 & Class 7 MOT Tester to join their professional workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MOT Tester / Vehicle Technician who wants a long-term position with a well-established employer, modern facilities, good equipment and, importantly, no weekend or Bank Holiday working.
If you're currently working as an MOT Tester and feel it's time for a change, this could be worth a confidential conversation.
THE ROLE MOT TESTER
As a Class 4 & Class 7 MOT Tester, you will be responsible for carrying out MOT tests to the required DVSA standards while maintaining a high level of workmanship and customer service.
You will be joining an established workshop with a strong reputation, modern equipment and a professional working environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Carrying out Class 4 and Class 7 MOT tests
- Completing MOT testing in accordance with DVSA standards and regulations
- Conducting vehicle inspections and identifying faults
- Ensuring all MOT paperwork and records are completed accurately
- Maintaining a high standard of workmanship and safety
- Working professionally and efficiently as part of an established workshop team
- Carrying out general vehicle inspections and supporting workshop operations where required
WHAT\'S ON OFFER?
- £35,000£40,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday, 8:30am5:00pm
- No weekends
- No Bank Holidays
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Modern, clean and well-equipped workshop
- Excellent equipment and workshop facilities
- Friendly and established team
- Professional but relaxed working environment
- No unnecessary pressure or unrealistic targets
- Staff discounts
- Uniform provided
- Ongoing investment in equipment, diagnostics and training
- Long-term job security with an established local business
ABOUT THE EMPLOYER
The business has been established in Falmouth for more than 20 years and has developed into a highly equipped independent automotive workshop with a strong local reputation.
The company operates to high professional standards and has invested significantly in:
- Modern workshop equipment
- Advanced vehicle diagnostics
- MOT testing facilities
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Type: Permanent Location: Falmouth,England
Start: 10/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-10 10:42:03
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We are supporting a leading technology organisation in the search for a Cyber Security Analyst to join its Security Operations team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced cybersecurity environment, helping to protect critical infrastructure and enterprise systems through proactive monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis.
Working as part of a 24/7 operational security function, you will play a key role in identifying, investigating, and responding to security threats across both cloud-based and on-premise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor security events, alerts, and incidents across enterprise networks and systems.
- Manage security cases and tickets through to resolution.
- Analyse logs and data from SIEM platforms, security monitoring tools, network infrastructure, and endpoint technologies.
- Investigate and triage security alerts to identify malicious activity and determine attack methods and techniques.
- Follow established incident response and escalation procedures to contain and mitigate security risks.
- Ensure all incidents are accurately documented, including indicators of compromise, evidence, and investigation findings.
- Identify and address false positives, providing feedback to improve detection capabilities.
- Support the development and optimisation of security monitoring rules and processes.
- Analyse data sets to identify security gaps and recommend improvements.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- 3+ years' experience in cyber security, security operations, threat analysis, or security monitoring.
- Experience investigating security incidents and working within a Security Operations Centre environment.
- Understanding of incident response processes, security event triage, and escalation procedures.
- Strong knowledge of networking protocols, authentication mechanisms, and common attack techniques.
- Good understanding of information security principles, technologies, and best practices.
- Experience securing and supporting Windows and Linux environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable
- Industry certifications such as GCIH, GCIA, or equivalent cyber security qualifications.
- Experience working with SIEM platforms and security monitoring technologies.
- Knowledge of Oracle and virtualised environments.
What\'s on Offer
- Opportunity to work within a highly skilled cyber security team.
- Exposure to complex security environments and emerging threats.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive working culture.
- Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Analyst looking to further develop their incident response, threat analysis, and security operations expertise within a technically challenging environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: London,England
Start: 10/08/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-08-10 08:19:04
