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Panel Beater Up to £24 per Hour + Uncapped Bonus + Joining Bonus
ð Harrogate | ð° Up to £24 per hour + Bonus | ð Monday to Friday | ð Permanent
Ref: 360769
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential, regular Monday-to-Friday hours and a fantastic benefits package?
Were currently recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater to join a busy and growing Bodyshop group in the Harrogate area.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join an established team with plenty of work and the chance to significantly boost their earnings through an uncapped bonus scheme.
ð§ The Role
As a Panel Beater, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs
- Carrying out panel straightening and repairs
- Panel replacement and structural repairs
- Welding and bonding vehicle structures
- Removing and replacing complete body shells where required
- Accurately identifying and listing parts required for repairs
- Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Working safely and following manufacturer repair methods and procedures
ð¨âð§ What Were Looking For
- Experienced Panel Beater with a strong background in accident repair
- Time served and/or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3
- ATA qualification advantageous but not essential
- Able to work efficiently in a busy Bodyshop environment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your repairs
- A professional approach with a focus on safety and high-quality workmanship
ð° Whats On Offer?
- Up to £24 per hour + bonus
- Joining Bonus
- Fantastic uncapped monthly bonus scheme
- Individual bonus opportunities
- Monday to Friday no weekend working
- 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Free life assurance
- Exclusive employee vehicle leasing schemes
- Pension & Save As You Earn share scheme
- Benefits app offering a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback
- Access to wellbeing services
- Permanent position with a busy and established Bodyshop group
ð Interested?
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new challenge with excellent rates, uncapped bonus potential and great Monday-to-Friday working hours, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Apply now with your CV or contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harrogate,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:36:04
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- up to £52,000 per annum
- Overtime Available if desired
- Monday - Friday 8am - 5:30pm
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Welwyn area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
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 Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:26:06
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £56,000 per annum
- Overtime Available
- Company benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Welwyn area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Welwyn
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:22:05
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The Panel Beater role:
- Basic salary up to £56,000 + Bonus
- Great company benefits.
- Permanent Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join a busy, professional Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established repair operation where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Complete body shell removals and replacements where required.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits
- Company pension scheme.
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Opportunity to join a successful and growing accident repair business.
- Stable workload with long-term career prospects.
Apply Today
If you would like to learn more about this Panel Beater 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: Maidenhead,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:16:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy:
- This role comes with a basic salary of Up to £24 per hour + Bonus with excellent company benefits.
- Ongoing training and development.
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Maidenhead area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - Up to £24 per hour Bodyshop Maidenhead
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:15:11
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Mobile ADAS & Diagnostic Technician
Mobile Technician | ADAS Technician | Diagnostic Technician | Vehicle Technician
Salary Competitive, negotiable depending on experience
Hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm
Location Mobile / Field Based Norwich area
Job Type Permanent, Full-Time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist automotive technology business for an experienced Mobile ADAS & Diagnostic Technician to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician or Diagnostic Technician looking to develop their career within the rapidly expanding ADAS, diagnostics and electric vehicle sector.
You will be working on a mobile basis, travelling to customer locations to carry out ADAS calibrations, vehicle diagnostics, programming and specialist repairs, with the support and equipment required to complete the work to manufacturer standards.
The Role
As a Mobile ADAS & Diagnostic Technician, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out ADAS calibrations to manufacturer specifications.
- Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding and rectification.
- Module programming, coding and configuration.
- Working with manufacturer dealer diagnostic equipment and aftermarket diagnostic tools.
- Carrying out electric and hybrid vehicle repairs.
- Performing high-voltage shutdowns and start-ups.
- Coolant bleeds and associated EV system work.
- Electrical and wiring repairs.
- Diagnosing faults methodically and recommending appropriate repairs.
- Travelling to customer locations and completing work efficiently and professionally.
What We\'re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience working within a main dealer or professional automotive environment.
- A minimum Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification is desirable.
- Strong diagnostic and electrical knowledge.
- Experience using automotive diagnostic equipment.
- Knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicles.
- A clean and valid UK driving licence essential.
- The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- A methodical approach to fault finding and diagnostics.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A flexible and professional attitude.
- The ability to travel to customer sites throughout the area.
What\'s on Offer?
- Competitive salary negotiable depending on experience
- 33 days holiday, including bank holidays
- Company van
- Company mobile phone
- Full training and ongoing professional development
- IMI and EV training
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Supportive working environment
- Monday to Friday working hours
- 8:30am 5:00pm
- Permanent, full-time position
- Excellent opportunity to develop specialist ADAS, diagnostic and EV skills
Interested?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Automotive Technician who wants to move into a specialist mobile role and develop their career within ADAS, diagnostics and electric vehicle technology.
Apply now with your CV, or contact Richard on 07590 309374 or richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Norwich,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive, negotiable depending on experience
Posted: 2026-11-03 17:08:04
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£17.50p/h DOE, Perm Role, Mon-Fri, OT at 1.5 up to 10hrs plus a week.
Flexible Start/Finish Times, Weekly Pay, Clean Modern Workshop, Free Onsite Parking.
This is a hands-on MIG Welder Fabricator role, working on a diverse range of engineering projects, including fabrication, refurbishment, structural modifications, and specialist equipment installations.
The company is experiencing strong growth, has a full order book, and is widely recognised for its quality and workmanship.
It is a leading name within its sector.
The workshop is clean, bright, and well-organised, providing an excellent working environment.Key Responsibilities of the MIG Welder Fabricator
Fabrication and assembly of heavy vehicle components and bespoke body structures
MIG welding heavy plate materials up to 15mm in multiple positions
Alterations and modification work.
Refurbishment and repair of existing vehicle bodies
Checking dimensions and alignment throughout the build process
Supporting production deadlines while maintaining a high standard of finish
Skills & Experience Required for the MIG Welder Fabricator role
Strong MIG welder skills with experience in heavy fabrication
The ability to weld vertically
Experience working with commercial or heavy vehicles would be advantageous
Ability to work from technical drawings and specifications
Good understanding of health and safety within a workshop environment
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Organised approach with good attention to detail
If you are interested in this MIG Welder role, please apply now or contact Wayne at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Elland, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £38000.00 per annum + Plus up to 10hrs OT a week x1.5
Posted: 2026-11-03 17:07:38
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ð Bodyshop Repair Technician £50,000 | Aintree
£40,000 basic + individual excellent efficiency bonus | Permanent | MondayFriday | Alternate Saturdays
Are you an experienced Bodyshop Technician or Paint Sprayer looking for a new opportunity with a growing automotive business?
Were recruiting for an experienced Bodyshop Repair Technician to join an established business in the Aintree area, working on a varied range of vehicles and carrying out small to medium repairs.
If you take pride in producing high-quality work, have a great eye for detail and want to work for a business that values the quality of its people, this could be the opportunity for you.
ð§ What you\'ll be doing
As a Bodyshop Repair Technician, your role will include:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Minor dent removal
- Filler and preparation work
- Strip and fit
- Paint mixing and colour matching
- Vehicle painting and refinishing
- Alloy wheel refurbishment
- Interior cosmetic refurbishment
- Carrying out quality checks to ensure repairs meet a high standard
- Accurately recording work and repair times
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
ð¨âð§ What we\'re looking for
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience as a Bodyshop Repair Technician or Paint Sprayer
- Ideally has a stable career history within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair environment
- Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in their workmanship
- Can consistently produce high-quality repairs
- Is motivated, reliable and results-driven
- Can work efficiently while maintaining excellent standards
ð° What\'s on offer?
£40,000 basic salary + individual efficiency bonus
- Permanent position
- 42 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 8am5pm
- Alternate Saturdays 4 hours
- Individual efficiency bonus
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing family-owned business
- Opportunity to join an established automotive operation
ð Location
Aintree
If you're an experienced Bodyshop Repair Technician and you're looking for your next move, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.
ð Call Richard on 07590 309374
ð§ richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Or simply click Apply Now and send over your CV.
Don\'t have an up-to-date CV? No problem give me a call and we can have a confidential chat about the role.
#SmartRepair #SmartRepairTechnician #CosmeticRepair #PaintSprayer #Bodyshop #AutomotiveJobs #LiverpoolJobs #AutomotiveRecruitment #VehicleRepair #AccidentRepair
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Type: Permanent Location: Aintree,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-03 17:04:04
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Panel Beater £23 per hour + Bonus £50k+
Panel Beater / Panel Technician
Leicester | Up to £23 per hour + Bonus | £50,000+ Earning Potential | Permanent
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new opportunity where your skills are valued, your earning potential is high and you can enjoy a great work-life balance?
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Leicester area.
Offering up to £23 per hour plus bonus, with realistic earning potential of £50,000+, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established repair operation with a consistent Monday-to-Friday working week and flexible start and finish times.
What\'s on offer?
- Paying up to £23 per hour + bonus
- Realistic earning potential of £50,000+
- 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
- Flexible start and finish times between 06:00 and 17:00
- Permanent position
- Company pension
- Opportunity to join a leading Accident Repair Centre
The Role Panel Beater
As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality structural and cosmetic vehicle repairs, ensuring vehicles are repaired safely and efficiently to the required manufacturer and industry standards.
Your duties will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs and equipment.
- Panel straightening, reshaping and filling.
- Removing and replacing damaged panels.
- Carrying out welding and bonding of vehicle structures.
- Removing and replacing complete body shells where required.
- Identifying additional parts and maintaining an accurate record of parts required.
- Ensuring all repairs are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
What we\'re looking for
To be considered for this Panel Beater position, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience working as a Panel Beater within an Accident Repair Centre or Bodyshop.
- Be time-served and/or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ level.
- Experience with structural repairs, panel replacement, welding and vehicle alignment.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- A strong eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality repairs.
- The ability to work efficiently, independently and as part of an experienced team.
Interested? Apply Today!
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new challenge, excellent earning potential and a role offering flexibility around your working hours, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Richard Haigh at Holt Automotive Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Call: 07590 309374
Email: richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Alternative job titles: Panel Beater | Panel Technician | Bodyshop Technician | Accident Repair Technician | Automotive Panel Beater
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:59:05
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MET Technician
Leicester | Up to £23 per hour + Bonus | £50,000+ OTE | Permanent
Are you an experienced MET Technician looking for a new opportunity offering excellent earning potential, flexible working hours and a consistent Monday-to-Friday working week?
We are currently recruiting for an experienced MET Technician to join a busy, well-established Bodyshop group in the Leicester area.
Offering up to £23 per hour plus bonus, flexible start and finish times and a permanent position, this is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking to maximise their earnings while maintaining a good work-life balance.
What\'s on offer?
- Paying up to £23 per hour + bonus
- Realistic earning potential of £50,000+
- 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
- Flexible start and finish times between 06:00 and 17:00
- Permanent, secure position
- Company pension
- Opportunity to join a busy and established Bodyshop operation
The Role MET Technician
Working as part of an experienced Bodyshop team, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out vehicle stripping and refitting to support high-quality accident repairs.
- Dismantling and rebuilding vehicles in line with repair specifications.
- Identifying and reporting any additional or unseen damage not included within the original estimate.
- Carrying out four-wheel alignment, geometry (GEO) and suspension work.
- Undertaking mechanical repairs, diagnostics and associated work.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
What we\'re looking for
Ideally, you will have:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter or Bodyshop Technician.
- A strong understanding of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience with suspension, alignment, geometry and diagnostics.
- Hybrid vehicle training.
- ADAS accreditation.
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous, although not essential.
Interested? Apply Today!
If you're an experienced MET Technician looking for a fresh challenge, excellent earning potential and a role offering flexibility around your working hours, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Richard Haigh at Holt Automotive Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Call: 07590 309374
Email: richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Alternative job titles: MET Technician | Strip Fitter | Strip & Fit Technician | Bodyshop Technician | Vehicle Technician
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:54:04
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Basic up to £65,000 per annum
- Plus Uncapped Bonus
- Company Car
- Executive Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Twyford area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- 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
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager 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
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Twyford,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 per annum, Benefits: + Uncapped Bonus + Company Car + Executive Benefits
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:42:05
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Cheltenham)
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:
- Basic Salary of up to £53,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus
- Permanent Role
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 Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £53000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:36:08
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus
- Great Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Cheltenham area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk / 01202 552915 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:29:05
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The Bodyshop Controller role:
- Basic Salary up to £48,000 per annum + Bonus
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Controller to join a dynamic and expanding Accident Repair Centre in the Cheltenham area.
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.
- Authorising credit notes, purchase orders, and cheque requests, promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible
As a Bodyshop Controller you will:
- Be working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or in a supervisory role within a Bodyshop
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £48000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:18:07
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Horley)
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:
- Basic Salary of up to £53,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus
- Permanent Role
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 Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horley,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £53000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:25:16
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Earning potential up to £60,000 per annum
- Monday - Friday
- Family Feel Bodyshop Environment
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Milton Keynes area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for more info.
Paint Sprayer - up to £60k Bodyshop Milton Keynes
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:19:04
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician:
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join a busy, professional Accident Repair Centre in the Roydon area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established repair operation where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits:
- Up to £26 per hour + Bonus
- 45 hours per week
- Flexible start/finish times, 4 or 5 day working week options
- Overtime available
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Stable workload with long-term career prospects.
- Great Company Benefits
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Roydon,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:08:20
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The Vehicle Prepper role:
- Competitive salary of up to £22 p/h + Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hour working week flexible start/finish times
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity with a reputable Accident Repair Centre in the Orpington area that is seeking an experienced Vehicle Prepper to join their ever-expanding team.
Prepper Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepare vehicles ready to be sprayed
- Mask areas that are needed
- Primer application to areas that need to be treated
- Correct use of sealers
- Dealing with everything from prestige to volume brands of vehicles
Minimum requirements as a Prepper:
- Time served experience as a prepper
- Proven experience in delivering high-quality workmanship
If you want to hear more about the Prepper role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Orpington,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £22 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:08:08
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy Whats on Offer?
- Basic salary of up to £56,000 per annum plus bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 Hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Excellent company benefits package
- Permanent, long-term position with a reputable employer
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training to support your career development
The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join a busy, well-established Bodyshop in the Orpington area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a professional team that takes pride in delivering exceptional repair standards and customer satisfaction.
Key Role and Responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Carry out high-quality bumper and trim repairs to manufacturer standards
- Assess vehicles and identify any additional repair requirements before work commences
- Complete minor dent and surface defect rectification to prepare vehicles for paint
- Accurately mix and colour-match paint to achieve a flawless finish
- Apply paint finishes using modern spraying techniques and equipment
- Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all work meets company and customer expectations
Minimum Requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre environment
- A stable work history demonstrating commitment and reliability
- Strong hands-on skills with a quality-focused approach to vehicle refinishing
- Motivated, enthusiastic, and able to consistently deliver work to the highest standards
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing first-class results
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality
Apply Today If you would like to find out more about this Paint Sprayer opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Orpington,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:07:18
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy:
The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join a busy, well-established Bodyshop in the Little Baddow area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a professional team that takes pride in delivering exceptional repair standards and customer satisfaction.
Key Role and Responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Carry out high-quality bumper and trim repairs to manufacturer standards
- Assess vehicles and identify any additional repair requirements before work commences
- Complete minor dent and surface defect rectification to prepare vehicles for paint
- Accurately mix and colour-match paint to achieve a flawless finish
- Apply paint finishes using modern spraying techniques and equipment
- Conduct thorough quality inspections to ensure all work meets company and customer expectations
Minimum Requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre environment
- A stable work history demonstrating commitment and reliability
- Strong hands-on skills with a quality-focused approach to vehicle refinishing
- Motivated, enthusiastic, and able to consistently deliver work to the highest standards
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing first-class results
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality
Whats on Offer?
- Basic salary of up to £25 p/h plus bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 Hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
- Excellent company benefits package
- Permanent, long-term position with a reputable employer
- Ongoing manufacturer and industry training to support your career development
Apply Today If you would like to find out more about this Paint Sprayer opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking Apply Now or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Little Baddow,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £25 per hour, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:07:11
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician:
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join a busy, professional Accident Repair Centre in the Little Baddow area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established repair operation where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits:
- Up to £26 per hour + Bonus
- 45 hours per week
- Flexible start/finish times, 4 or 5 day working week options
- Overtime available
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Stable workload with long-term career prospects.
- Great Company Benefits
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Little Baddow,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:06:17
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Blackpool
Competitive Salary + Realistic Bonus + Car Allowance
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Looking to progress your career with a leading name in accident repair? My client is one of the UKs largest and most established repair groups, and they are now looking for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor to join the team in Blackpool.
What youll be doing:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
What were looking for:
- Experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor within the accident repair sector
- ATA/IMI accreditation and Audatex experience (desirable)
- Strong estimating, communication, and organisational skills
- A focus on accuracy, quality, and customer satisfaction
What we offer:
- Competitive salary package with realistic bonus opportunity
- Car allowance
- 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: Blackpool,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Realistic Bonus + Car Allowance
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:02:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator (Tyldesley)
Ref - 281133
We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected accident repair group to recruit an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, values quality workmanship, and provides a supportive environment where your expertise is recognised and rewarded
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out thorough inspections of accident-damaged vehicles, identifying repair requirements, estimating costs, and determining realistic repair timescales
- Prepare accurate and detailed repair estimates in line with manufacturer standards and industry best practices
- Ensure all repairs comply with work provider agreements, approved repair methods, and contractual requirements
- Effectively manage workload and prioritise assessments to support workshop productivity and efficiency targets
- Utilise industry-leading estimating systems to produce precise and professional repair assessments
- Build strong relationships with insurance companies, accident management providers, and other stakeholders, providing regular updates where required
- Deliver an outstanding customer experience by keeping customers informed throughout the repair journey and managing expectations professionally
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Damage Assessor, Estimator, or in a similar accident repair role
- Proficiency with estimating software, ideally Audatex or equivalent systems
- ATA qualification would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right candidate
- Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to build confidence and trust
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
- Organised and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
- Paying circa £45,000 basic salary
- Company car or car allowance
- Bonus available
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- 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: Tyldesley,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 14:59:09
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MET Technician
Up to £46,000 Basic + Individual Bonus (OTE £55,000+)
Ref: 319087
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 North Manchester 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
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.
ð 07590 309374
âï¸ richard@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Up to £46,000 Basic + Individual Bonus (OTE £55,000+)
Posted: 2026-11-03 14:57:11
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ð Smart Repair Technician £50,000 | Liverpool
£40,000 basic + individual efficiency bonus | Permanent | MondayFriday | Alternate Saturdays
Are you an experienced Smart Repair Technician looking for a new opportunity with a growing, family-owned automotive business?
Were recruiting for an experienced Smart Repair / Cosmetic Repair Technician to join an established car supermarket in the Liverpool area, working on a varied range of vehicles and carrying out small to medium cosmetic repairs.
If you take pride in producing high-quality work, have a great eye for detail and want to work for a business that values the quality of its people, this could be the opportunity for you.
ð§ What you\'ll be doing
As a Smart Repair Technician, your role will include:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Minor dent removal
- Filler and preparation work
- Strip and fit
- Paint mixing and colour matching
- Vehicle painting and refinishing
- Alloy wheel refurbishment
- Interior cosmetic refurbishment
- Carrying out quality checks to ensure repairs meet a high standard
- Accurately recording work and repair times
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
ð¨âð§ What we\'re looking for
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience as a Smart Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician or Paint Sprayer
- Ideally has a stable career history within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair environment
- Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in their workmanship
- Can consistently produce high-quality repairs
- Is motivated, reliable and results-driven
- Can work efficiently while maintaining excellent standards
ð° What\'s on offer?
£40,000 basic salary + individual efficiency bonus
- Permanent position
- 42 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 8am5pm
- Alternate Saturdays 4 hours
- Individual efficiency bonus
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing family-owned business
- Opportunity to join an established automotive operation
ð Location
Liverpool
If you're an experienced Smart Repair Technician and you're looking for your next move, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.
ð Call Richard on 07590 309374
ð§ richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Or simply click Apply Now and send over your CV.
Don\'t have an up-to-date CV? No problem give me a call and we can have a confidential chat about the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-03 14:52:07
