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The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Basic circa £50,000 per annum
- Fuel card
- Benefits such as private healthcare
- Flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Witney area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
Paint Sprayer - Up to £50,000 Bodyshop Witney
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Type: Permanent Location: Witney,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 17:02:08
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref - 217422
- Paying up to £37,400 plus bonus
- Pension
- Permanent position
Our client, who are a busy Bodyshop group are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician in the Manchester area.
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, 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@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £40,000 Bodyshop Manchester
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £37400 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 16:53:40
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SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician
- Salary: Earning potential circa £40,000 per annum
- Hours: 40 hours per week, 8.30 5pm
- Permanent position
We are looking for an experienced SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician to join a business with in the Manchester area.
Key role and responsibilities as a SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed timeframes
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Alloy refurbish
- Interior refurbishment
- Quality check
- Adhere to health and safety requirements and maintain a tidy workstation
Minimum requirements for a SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach.
- 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 SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer / SMART Repair Technician- £40,000 Bodyshop Manchester
SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, Smart Repair, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 16:47:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 217158
- Earnings circa £40,000 per annum
- Bonus available
- Monday to Friday with core hours of 08:30 17:30
- Company pension
- plus more company benefits
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Liverpool area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
ATA is advantageous but not essential
Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £40,000 Liverpool Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 16:35:38
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 217125
- Paying up to a £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience and qualifications
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Wednesbury area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £45,000 Bodyshop Wednesbury
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wednesbury,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 16:24:10
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German speaking B2B Representative
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £27,000 per annum + bonus
Hours: Monday Friday (early finish Friday)
Were seeking a dynamic and motivated German-speaking individual.
You will be responsible for engaging with businesses across the DACH region, driving sales through outbound calls, and building strong client relationships.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a target-driven environment and is passionate about sales and professional development.
Duties:
- Conduct business-to-business (B2B) outbound calls to prospective clients
- Consistently meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs set by management
- Identify potential clients, handle objections, and close sales opportunities effectively
- Maintain and update customer databases, ensuring accuracy and completeness of all records
- Monitor and improve data quality and lead integrity through careful database management
- Participate actively in training sessions, team meetings, and ongoing coaching programs
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn, adapt, and grow within a fast-paced sales environment
Skills:
- Fluent in German is essential
- Strong communication and administrative skills
- Highly target-driven, self-motivated, and results-oriented
- Excellent organisation and time management skills
To apply, or for more information please contact Shannon on 07441919648, or send an updated cv to shannon@holtrecruitmentgroup.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £27000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 14:44:13
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 216861
- Paying up to a £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience and qualifications
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Peterborough area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £45,000 Bodyshop Peterborough
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 12:24:09
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HGV Driver / Yard Operative
Location: West Drayton
Salary: £39,780 per annum + Overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am6pm
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company
Our client is a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle dealership based in West Drayton.
They are seeking an experienced and dependable HGV Driver / Yard Operative to join their busy depot team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, organised, and professional working environment.
HGV Driver / Yard Operative Key Responsibilities
- Safely move and organise vehicles around the yard and workshop areas
- Present vehicles for MOT inspection and assist with preparation
- Collect and deliver trailers and commercial vehicles as required
- Maintain cleanliness and order throughout the yard and workshop
- Support the workshop team with general duties and vehicle cleaning
- Ensure all vehicle movements comply with safety and site procedures
HGV Driver / Yard Operative Requirements
- Proven experience as an HGV Driver / Yard Operative or similar role
- Valid Class 1 (Category C+E) licence essential
- Excellent awareness of vehicle safety and yard operations
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexible, proactive approach to varied yard and workshop duties
- NVQ Level 3 qualification in a mechanical discipline is desirable but not essential
HGV Driver / Yard Operative Benefits
- £39,780 annual salary plus overtime available
- Monday to Friday no weekend working
- 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Company pension scheme
- Long-term opportunity with a respected dealership
How to Apply
For more information or to apply for this HGV Driver / Yard Operative position, please contact:
John Barnes
Tel: 07955 081481
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £39780 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 10:24:05
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Customer Service Administrator
Location: Poole
Salary: up to £29,000 per annum
Hours: Monday Friday 7:30am 4pm (early finish on Fridays)
FREE onsite parking
Our client is seeking an experienced professional who excels at building strong relationships, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate exceptional attention to details and multitasking abilities.
Duties:
- Be the main point of contact for customers
- Handle customer enquiries from initial contact through to the end, providing consistent communication
- Manage your own accounts, and nurture that relationship
- Provide information and support regarding the services
- Process orders through the system, and be proactive with repeat orders
- Prepare accurate labour costings and generate detailed quotations
- Work closely with internal teams within the business
- Accurately loading sales orders into the system
Skills:
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong desire to succeed
- Ability to multitask
- Strong ability to build relationships
- Previous customer service / sales admin experience is essential
- Strong administrative experience
To apply, please send an updated cv to shannon@holtrecruitmentgroup.com or APPLY NOW! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 04/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-04 07:21:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy
Ref - 216861
- Paying up to a £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience and qualifications
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Peterborough area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £45,000 Bodyshop Peterborough
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre
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Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 17:13:04
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We are currently recruiting for an Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter for our client in Christchurch.
For the role of assembly mechanic you will be required to repair, modify or overhaul a variety of aircraft parts and components.
Essential Responsibilites as a Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter
- Overhaul & modify a variety of Mechanical, Pneumatic, Heat Transfer, Electronic, Air Turbines and Electro-mechanical aircraft components.
- Diagnostic fault finding, strip, initial inspection, parts call up, build & Testing of the final units.
Essential Tasks as a Mechanical Assembler/Mechanical Fitter
- Interpret Component Maintenance Manuals Service Bulletins & other Technical data approved by the regulator required to perform the Repair & Overhaul duties.
- Perform a preliminary inspection of the unit to include a diagnostic test, dis-assembly, cleaning & component inspection.
- Determine the material required to Overhaul/Repair
- Repair/Overhaul & assemble the unit in accordance with approved technical data.
- Perform final test of the unit in accordance with approved data to determine eligibility for return to service
- Prioritise & process units in order to meet customer due dates.
- Process units in accordance with the Quality Management System.
& Repair Station Manual & MOE.
Rates dependent on experience so if you are a skilled without aerospace epxerience you will still be considered for the role.
If you are looking for a challenging role in an engineering environment and have the required skills then please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Duration: 6.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £19 - £19.81 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:46:04
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I am proud to be partnering with Trident Maritime Systems, a world-renowned leader in maritime engineering and technology in the defence sector, to recruit top talent for their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and globally respected brand that delivers cutting-edge solutions across the maritime sector.
This exclusive partnership means we are your direct gateway to the best career opportunities within their organisation.
I am seeking skilled and motivated Electronic Test Technicians and Survey Repair Engineers.
These roles involves testing, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing products to ensure functionality and quality standards.
You will contribute to maintaining high performance across manufacturing and engineering processes while adhering to company health and safety policies.
Key Responsibilities for an Electronic Test Technician and Electronic Repair Technician:
- Perform testing and inspection of manufactured and purchased products using relevant specifications and equipment.
- Diagnose faults and repair units, including wiring, card changes, and component-level replacements and PCB Repairs.
- Conduct surveys to assess product conditions and identify issues.
- Write detailed reports on test results, failures, and defective components.
- Provide support for prototype equipment, offering specialist advice on testing requirements.
- Maintain and improve test equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Work collaboratively to ensure deadlines and customer requirements are met.
- Follow health and safety guidelines and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications and Skills for an Electronic Test Technician and Electronic Repair Technician:
Essential:
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical and Electronics or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of electrical/electronic test practices.
- Ability to read circuit diagrams and fault-find to component level.
- Knowledge of electrical/electronic test equipment (such as Oscilloscopes, signal Generators and spectrum Analysers) and ESD procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and programming.
Desirable:
- Experience in IPC 620 and 610 standards for repair.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Confident problem solver with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Self-motivated, team player, with a "can-do" attitude.
What Trident Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Option to buy or sell holiday
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Help at Hand Employee Support Programme including online GP appointments
- Refer-a-friend rewards scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Free refreshments on site
- Free car parking
Based in the heart of Poole Dorset you are only minutes away from 7 miles of award winning blue flag beaches, beautiful forests and great transport links to the South East and South West.
This really is a great place to live and work.
Relocation support will be considered for this role.
Holt Engineering is managing all hiring for these exciting roles.
If you are an agency and wish to partner with us on these opportunities, please reach out to discuss how to Join The Process.
As the role is for a defence sector business you will need to have lived in the UK for 5 years and be able to get clearance or be a UK national.
Apply Today!
If you have the required skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:44:04
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Holt Engineering are working with a long-established and respected aerospace manufacturer who are looking to expand their precision engineering team with an experienced Deburrer.
This business operates from modern facilities in Poole and is recognised for its quality, reliability, and investment in skilled people.
With continued growth and a clean, well-organised working environment, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professional development.
Youll be responsible for finishing high-precision machined components used in aerospace applications, ensuring every part meets strict quality and dimensional standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deburr CNC milled prismatic and CNC turned parts to high aerospace quality standards
- Finish external surfaces, internal features, and cross-drillings
- Prepare and clean internal/external threads to specification
- Use hand tools and air tools accurately and safely
- Carry out final part marking and maintain documentation accuracy
- Work from engineering drawings and customer specifications
- Maintain a clean, organised work area in line with 5C principles
About You
- Experience in aerospace or precision machining environments
- Skilled in the deburring of complex, high-tolerance components
- Able to interpret technical drawings and work independently
- High level of attention to detail and quality focus
- Positive, proactive attitude with a flexible approach
Benefits
- Flexible working week and flexi-time scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension, life insurance, and sick pay
- Free on-site parking and modern, organised facilities
How to Apply To find out more or to apply for this Deburrer role, please contact:
Ian Broadhurst
M: 07734406996
E: ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Waterloo,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:43:04
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Were looking for an experienced Production Wire Person to join a growing engineering team in the Blandford area.
This role is ideal for someone who takes real pride in the quality of their workmanship and enjoys working to exacting standards on complex electrical assemblies.
Youll be producing a range of cable harnesses, looms, and test equipment from drawings, kits, and wiring schedules including work on cabinets and fixtures.
The work is varied, hands-on, and suited to someone confident in fine detail wiring and high-reliability assembly.
What youll be doing:
- Building and wiring cable looms, harnesses, and assemblies from drawings or schematics
- Crimping, soldering, lacing, and splicing to IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3 and aerospace/defence standards
- Working with MIL-spec connectors and multi-core cables
- Supporting the build and wiring of cabinets, fixtures, and test equipment
- Ensuring all work meets ESD and quality control requirements
- Occasionally supporting wiring or repair tasks at customer sites
What were looking for:
- Proven experience as a Wiring Technician, Wireperson, or similar
- Skilled in hand crimping, soldering, and cable preparation to high standards
- Confident reading detailed wiring diagrams and assembly drawings
- Knowledge of aerospace or defence wiring standards desirable
- SC security clearance or eligibility to obtain it
- A proactive, detail-focused approach with excellent workmanship
Why join:
- Ongoing training and support from a highly skilled engineering team
- Clean, well-equipped workshop environment
- Long-term career potential with a respected local employer
How to Apply If you have the wiring experience and attention to detail were looking for, wed love to hear from you.
Contact Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering for a confidential discussion or to submit your application directly:
07734 406996
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Type: Permanent Location: Blandford Forum,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:42:05
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Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical background and a passion for problem-solving? This is a fantastic opportunity to join our engineering team and play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our production facility.
In this role, youll support planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across a wide range of machinery, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
From fault-finding and diagnostics through to continuous improvement initiatives, your skills will make a real difference to day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair machinery to keep production running smoothly.
- React quickly to breakdowns, diagnosing faults (including PLCs).
- Proactively reduce downtime by driving continuous improvement and maintaining a strong planned maintenance programme.
- Collaborate with production to plan service and repair schedules.
- Manage spare parts stock and coordinate ordering as required.
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery.
- Ensure all work complies with health & safety standards.
About You: Were seeking an engineer who brings:
- A recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, 18th Edition, HNC/ONC or equivalent).
- Solid electrical expertise with mechanical skills to match.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic ability, including PLC fault-finding.
- A proactive, improvement-driven approach with excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems.
Whats on Offer:
- Shifts: 4 on 4 off rotation (07:0019:00 / 12:0024:00, with occasional 09:0021:00 in peak).
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Company pension scheme.
- Fortnightly pay.
- Discretionary Christmas bonus.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Free onsite parking, Wi-Fi, and fresh fruit.
How to Apply: If youre ready to join a supportive team where your engineering expertise is valued and developed, wed love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hoo,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £52500 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:42:04
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If youre a detail-driven engineer who takes pride in doing things right first time, this Quality Engineer role offers the chance to work on technically challenging projects within a trusted engineering environment.
Youll be joining a team that designs and manufactures high-integrity electro-mechanical systems for defence and industrial applications where safety, precision and reliability are everything.
What youll be doing as a Quality Engineer:
- Reviewing customer and contract requirements to ensure compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Verifying the configuration and conformity of complex hardware both physically and through electronic data review.
- Preparing and maintaining project quality documentation, from initial planning through to acceptance.
- Leading and supporting First Article Inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).
- Carrying out internal and supplier audits to ensure process, procedure, and contract compliance.
- Managing the internal audit schedule and tracking corrective actions.
- Leading root cause analysis, 8D problem solving, and continuous improvement activities.
- Supporting lessons learned reviews and quality investigations to drive lasting improvement.
What youll need as a Quality Engineer:
- Proven experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within an electro-mechanical or defence-related engineering environment.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and specifications.
- Experience with auditing and compliance (internal auditor certification preferred).
- Knowledge of 8D, RCA, and continuous improvement methods.
- Confident communicator, highly organised, and able to work independently.
- Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, right first time approach.
- Recognised qualification in Quality Assurance (C&G 743, IQA A3, Lead Assessor, or equivalent) desirable.
- Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
Why youll enjoy it Youll be part of a forward-thinking engineering business where quality is truly valued not just box-ticked.
The role offers autonomy, variety, and the chance to influence real improvement across design, build, and delivery.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £1000000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:41:13
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If youre an experienced Production Engineer who thrives on bringing new products to life and making manufacturing smoother, this is one youll want to look at.
Youll be joining a well-established engineering business with a brilliant reputation for designing and building complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
The role sits within their Engineering team, supporting new product introductions from concept through to full production making sure everything is efficient, safe, and built right first time.
What youll be doing as a Production Engineer:
- Supporting the integration of new products into production creating work instructions, selecting tooling, jigs and fixtures, and optimising line layouts.
- Reviewing and standardising work methods to reduce variability and improve quality.
- Identifying and delivering process improvements through Lean and Six Sigma projects.
- Training and supporting production staff to maintain high quality and consistency.
- Conducting PFMEA as part of project lifecycle reviews.
- Running post-build reviews during pre-production to spot and resolve issues early.
What were looking for in a Production Engineer:
- Proven experience as a Production Engineer (or similar) within an assembly or manufacturing environment.
- HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Industrial or Production Engineering.
- Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor preferred).
- Practical, problem-solving mindset able to turn challenges into workable solutions.
- Confident communicator who enjoys working closely with design and production teams.
Nice to have:
- Experience with castings, injection moulding, gear design or flowline manufacture.
- Green Belt Six Sigma certification.
Youll be part of a forward-thinking engineering environment where quality, precision, and teamwork really matter.
Every project brings something new, and your input will make a visible difference to how products are made and delivered.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £39000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:40:44
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Join a high-growth, innovation-led team in Poole that has recently invested over £1 million in new infrastructure.
If youre an experienced Electrical Technician who thrives on building, wiring, and testing complex machinery to a high standard, this is a superb next step.
Youll work within a modern manufacturing environment, collaborating with mechanical, test, and quality teams to deliver right-first-time builds.
Key responsibilities of an Electrical Technician:
- Assemble and wire electrical systems from detailed electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
- Install and integrate electrical panels into complex machinery.
- Perform electrical tests and safety checks; maintain accurate build/test records.
- Contribute to continuous improvementidentify issues, propose fixes, and help standardise best practice.
What were looking for
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical assembly.
- 2+ years hands-on experience of panel board population and electro-mechanical wiring.
- Confident reading/interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience of functional testing and fault-finding.
- IPC certifications (desirable).
What youll bring
- Familiarity with a range of voltage systems and safe isolation.
- Meticulous, methodical approach with strong attention to detail and documentation.
- Flexible mindset, team player, and eagerness to learn new skills.
Whats on offer
- Competitive salary (DOE) with annual pay reviews.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme & eyecare vouchers.
- Refer-a-friend rewards.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
Why apply?
Youll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking business with real investment in people, processes, and equipmentgiving you the platform to grow your capability and your career.
How to Apply To learn more or apply immediately, contact:
Ian Broadhurst Holt Engineering
07734 406996
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31500 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:40:08
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Were looking for skilled GRP Laminators to join a busy and growing engineering team in Poole.
Working in a team environment, youll be involved in building a wide range of composite and GRP products used across high-quality marine and engineering applications.
Youll need to be confident reading and interpreting lay-up drawings, following specifications accurately, and working to high standards of finish.
Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to query errors or inconsistencies are key.
You may also be required to move between composite and GRP departments depending on workload, so a flexible approach and willingness to support other areas is essential.
Duties & Responsibilities of a GRP Laminator:
- Carry out laminating and tooling across a range of products using wet-lay, infusion, vacuum bagging, or pre-preg processes.
- Read, understand, and work to detailed lay-up specifications and drawings.
- Check that drawings and route cards are clear and accurate before starting work.
- Use a range of hand tools and materials including CSM, cloths, and pre-preg fabrics.
- Identify and report laminating defects or quality concerns.
- Record time spent on jobs accurately.
- Ensure correct use of PPE and follow all health & safety procedures.
- Work closely with the QA team to ensure all parts are produced to ISO quality standards.
- Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and quality.
Key Skills & Experience for a GRP Laminator:
- Minimum 2 years laminating experience in marine, aerospace, or another quality-driven environment.
- Familiar with pre-preg, autoclave, and vacuum processes using carbon and glass materials.
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
- Able to follow work instructions, drawings, and technical manuals.
- Confident communicator who works well as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to read engineering drawings is an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:31:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy:
Ref - 216597
- Paying up to £40,000 plus bonus
- Group bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Westfield Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Macclesfield area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £50,000 Bodyshop Macclesfield
Car Spray Painter, Paint Sprayer, Prepper, Polisher, Crash Repair, Motor Trade, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Macclesfield,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:29:04
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My Client is a leading manufacturer of large composite structures and GRP mouldings they provide a complete composites manufacturing service from design & engineering to parts manufacturing and final assembly.
With the spray shop continuing to expand and a wider range of work being taken on by the business, we are looking for an experienced Paint Sprayer / Prepper / Polisher to join the current Team.
The successful candidate would need to be flexible and prepared to work both alone and as part of a team on various tasks from high end super yacht products to pattern making and producing mould tools, also with the introduction of new and innovative paint and surface coatings be prepared to help develop and implement new processes to meet customer requirements.
Duties & Responsibilities of a paint sprayer:
- Filling and fairing various moulds to meet customer specification prior to application of various paint systems using various fillers to include AWL-FAIR prior to primer application
- Paint spraying GRP moulding using two pack polyester base coats and polyurethane top coats to high quality standards.
- Using a wide range of various paint systems Primers, base coats, clears, metallics, textured finishes and non-slip coatings.
- GRP mouldings to be finished ready to take subsequent paint systems
- Lacquers cut and polished to high gloss
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Good paint preparation skills, GRP surfaces made good for priming and application of base coats and lacquers, use of a wide range of tools to include orbital sanders, air saws, drills, sanding blocks.
- Previous experience in cutting and polishing paints and lacquers to a mirror finish.
- Experience working as a Paint Sprayer within Marine, Automotive or aviation industry.
- Previous experience in application of various paint systems and being able to follow Technical Data Sheets to ensure process is followed and recorded.
- An understanding of WFT and how this is measured.
- Any previous experience of working with carbon fibre would be beneficial but not essential.
- A good eye for detail is a must to ensure the highest standards are met to meet customer expectations.
Pay rate £14.14-£16.12 per hour.
If you are interested please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £17 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:28:06
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We are currently partnering with an innovative manufacturer of large composite structures and GRP Mouldings. They are now looking for Pre-Preg Composite Laminator
Key responsibilities as Pre-Preg Composite Laminator:
- Read and understand lay-up specifications.
- Use of hand tools.
- Checking information on drawings is clear.
- Checking route card instructions are correct.
- Laminating and tooling across a broad range of products performing a range of laminating processes which may include wet-lay, infusion, vac-bagging or pre-preg.
- Use of a wide range of fabrics,CSM and cloths in dry and pre-Preg formats.
Experience as Pre-Preg composite Laminator:
- 2+ years experience gained within the Marine, Aerospace or other quality driven industry.
- Familiar with pre-preg autoclave processes and materials such as carbon and glass.
- Ability to read engineering drawings would be an advantage.
Benefits:
- Free Onsite parking
- Personal Day
- Periodic cost of living salary reviews
- Monthly summer BBQs
- Wellbeing Independent Employee Assistance
- Refer a friend bonus
- 22 days holiday plus Christmas Shutdown Plus Bank Holidays
This is a full-time permanent position for the successful Pre-Preg Composite Laminator
For more information simply apply now or call Ian on 07734406996 or ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £15 - £16 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:23:05
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CNC Programmer
Poole, Dorset
CNC Programmer Salary: £35,000£42,500
Got a knack for precision, a head for CAD/CAM, and an eye for detail? This CNC Programmer role might be right up your street.
Were working with a well-established manufacturing business in Poole that produces large, complex composite parts and tooling for high-profile clients across the marine, defence, and aerospace sectors.
Theyve been around for decades, continually investing in new tech, modern facilities, and the people who make it all happen.
Youll be joining a friendly, tight-knit engineering team covering manufacturing from initial programming through to finished components.
The company has a solid reputation for quality, teamwork, and offering real career stability within a growing, innovative environment and on the lookout for a solid CNC Programmer to join their ranks.
What youll be doing as a CNC Programmer:
- Writing and editing CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (Alphacam or similar)
- Creating work instructions, drawings, and cut or pack guides for machining and manual processes
- Designing jigs, fixtures, tooling, and shop aids to support production
- Working with CNC operators to verify and refine programs, ensuring accurate, efficient machining
- Assisting with estimating and costing for new projects
- Liaising with customers and suppliers, including occasional site visits
- Identifying and implementing improvements to machining processes and workflows
- Supporting compliance with Health & Safety, quality, and environmental standards
What youll need as a CNC Programmer:
- Minimum 2 years experience programming 3-axis CNC machinery (5-axis experience a big plus)
- Experience with Alphacam, Hexagon, or other major CAM software
- Confident with both 2D and 3D CAD
- Solid understanding of machining foam, wood, and textile materials
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
- Great communicator who enjoys working as part of a team
Whats in it for you as a CNC Programmer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Work with advanced materials and cutting-edge CNC machinery
- Long-term career growth in a stable, expanding company
- Supportive environment where good ideas and initiative are valued
If youre an experienced CNC Programmer who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42500 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:17:47
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Were expanding and looking for Recruitment Consultants and Account Managers to join our dynamic team! If youre driven, ambitious, and ready to grow your career in recruitment, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer
Flexible working hybrid options available
Uncapped commission rewarding your hard work ð°
Early Friday finish wrap up as early as 13:30 (38-hour week)
£1,000 flexible benefits after 1 year (healthcare, dental, driving lessons, external training & more!)
Up to 28 days holiday + bank holidays
Long service awards ð
Quarterly events & end-of-year celebrations
All-expenses-paid target hitters\' holiday âï¸
Modern open-plan office with a beer fridge, pool table & table tennis ð
Who We're Looking For:
Experienced recruiters in manufacturing, commercial or engineering recruitment
ð¹ People keen to step into recruitment with strong communication skills
ð¹ Confident professionals who can engage over the phone and face-to-face
If your current company isnt offering you these perks, maybe its time for a change!
ð© Apply now or contact Sophie at 07483069099 for a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:17:03
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Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Location: Wednesbury Area
Salary: Up to £55,000 basic salary
We are working with a leading accident repair group to recruit a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in vehicle damage assessment who wants to join a professional, supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect accident-damaged vehicles and assess the full extent of damage, repair costs, and timeframes
- Ensure work providers menu pricing, repair methodologies, and contract guidelines are adhered to on each job
- Work within workflow guidelines to meet volume and efficiency targets
- Use computerised estimating systems to produce accurate assessments
- Liaise with insurance and accident management companies regarding updates or queries
- Contact customers to provide updates and ensure excellent service
Requirements:
- Experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA qualification advantageous but not essential
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to manage expectations
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality assessments
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Supportive, professional working environment
- Additional perks and incentives may be available
This role is ideal for a professional Vehicle Damage Assessor looking to grow their career while working in a structured, people-focused environment.
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor - £55,000 Wednesbury Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Wednesbury,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:13:04
