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Are you a skilled Marine Engineer ready to take your expertise global? Join a fast-paced, hands-on team working across everything from mega yachts to super tankers.
You'll handle end-to-end servicing of navigation and communication systems, ranging from GMDSS and radar to full bridge retrofits and satellite broadband.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Install, maintain, and repair GMDSS and navigation systems
- Conduct VDR APTs and radio surveys
- Work on VSAT systems and complex system integrations
- Travel to vessels worldwide and manage work both solo and in teams
What Youll Need:
- 3+ years of marine service engineering experience
- Strong electrical/electronic knowledge
- Valid drivers licence, passport, and ability to pass offshore medicals
- Desirable: GMDSS Radio Operator/Maintainer certification
Whats On Offer:
- Permanent, full-time position based anywhere in the UK
- Competitive salary + annual bonus (based on company and personal performance)
- Pension scheme matched up to 7.5%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Global travel and technical training
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Type: Permanent Location: United Kingdom,United Kingdom
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:51:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Project Engineer to join a high-profile defence project.
You will be contributing to the development of innovative solutions for some of the UKs leading defence platforms.
This is a long-term programme with complex technical challenges and a strong team-focused environment.
This role suits individuals with a strong background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, especially those familiar with PLC programming, SCADA systems, or Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
You will be working across the full lifecycle, from design and implementation through to integration and deployment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop high-quality, reliable products in line with industry standards for mission-critical defence applications.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust engineering solutions within tightly controlled project environments.
- Translate complex requirements into engineering designs, implement and rigorously test to ensure functionality and security.
- Manage integration, configuration, release, and deployment activities in accordance with project and industry regulations.
- Lead and participate in assurance and review activities to maintain project compliance and software quality.
- Provide mentoring and support to junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing and development.
- Contribute to and take ownership of documentation, configuration management, and formal release processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or closely related field.
- Practical experience or strong knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.).
- Familiarity or hands-on experience with SCADA systems.
- Understanding or experience working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
- Comfortable working in a secure, standards-compliant development environment.
- Capable of working both independently and within collaborative teams on complex software challenges.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail in documentation and reporting.
Additional Information:
- This position requires UK citizenship from birth due to the nature of the programme.
- Candidates must be eligible for high-level security clearance applications from individuals without this background cannot be considered.
- The role starts fully onsite for 3 months, then transitions to a hybrid model (subject to change).
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Type: Contract Location: Motherwell,Scotland
Start: 05/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45 - £60 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-05 09:29:12
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Title: CNC Cylindrical Grinder
Location: Lymington, Hampshire
Salary : £38,000 - £45,000 DOE
Hours: 39 p/w Mon - Fri
Are you an experienced CNC Cylindrical Grinder looking for an exciting new opportunity within a high-precision manufacturing environment? We are seeking a skilled professional with a strong background in grinding complex, tight-tolerance machined partsideally for the defence sector.
About the Role
As a CNC Cylindrical Grinder, you will play a critical role within the machine shop, applying industry-leading manufacturing techniques and driving continuous improvement.
You will be hands-on in all aspects of grindinginternal, external, setting, and operatingwith a focus on quality, cost efficiency, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Grind, set, and operate all machines within the cell, including (but not limited to) Studer S40 and Danobat HG72-3000.
- Develop grinding methodologies for highly complex and tight-tolerance machined components, particularly within the defence industry.
- Work closely with the Production Manager to optimise methods, tooling, and fixtures for cost-effective and high-quality production.
- Monitor processes during manufacture to ensure total process control and adherence to strict quality standards.
- Pursue improved methods with energy and openness to new technology (e.g., CMM equipment).
- Maintain excellent safety and housekeeping standards in the manufacturing area.
- Strictly follow preventative maintenance schedules for machinery and equipment.
- Accurately record and update manufacturing process information as required.
- Assist in the training and development of new and existing team members.
- Collaborate effectively with management and project teams to achieve overall business requirements.
- Undertake additional duties as reasonably required in line with your skills and the evolving needs of the business.
Knowledge and Experience (Essential):
- Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
- Experience across a wide range of grinding and manufacturing processes.
- Proven ability to work with various materials and applications.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings with a deep understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances.
- Capable of developing grinding methods for highly complex, tight-tolerance partsideally within the defence sector.
- Experience with Danobat equipment is desirable
If youre a motivated CNC Cylindrical Grinder ready for your next challenge in precision engineering, click apply today and rea ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lymington,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:56:03
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Role: Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Hybrid (min.
4 days on-site)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a client in Christchurch who is looking for an experienced Full Stack Developer to join the team permanently on a full-time basis.
What will you be doing as the Full Stack Developer?
- Lead full stack development using modern technologies including PHP (Laravel), TypeScript, Angular, and SQL.
- Take ownership of engineering tasks and play a critical role in delivering scalable, high-quality software for BladePRO.
- Provide technical guidance to team members, mentor junior developers, and support architectural and design decisions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and clients to understand requirements and translate business needs into robust, innovative software solutions.
- Conduct code reviews, uphold development standards, and ensure product scalability and performance across the platform.
- Support the Lead Developer in managing project timelines, resource planning, and delivering within Agile methodologies.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute to driving innovation and efficiency within the engineering function.
- Deputise for the Engineering Manager where appropriate and contribute to long-term succession planning.
You will need:
- Strong experience in PHP (Laravel or similar framework), TypeScript, and Angular (or another modern JavaScript framework).
- Proficiency in writing and optimising complex SQL queries.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in full stack development, including experience working in Agile environments.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, system scalability, and secure development best practices.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, and work cross-functionally.
- A passion for mentoring, continuous improvement, and adopting new technologies.
- Knowledge of GCP/cloud infrastructure and basic cybersecurity awareness is a bonus.
What is the next step? If you believe this is the right role for you, click Apply or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Full Stack Developer role in Christchurch.
Job ID Number: 92829
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Full Stack Developer
Location: Christchurch
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Type: Permanent Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:55:04
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Manual Turner
Manual Turner Salary: £13.88 per hour
Dudley
Permanent | Full-Time | Day Shift
The Company
A long-established engineering business based in the West Midlands, specialising in high-integrity components for demanding industries such as defence, energy, and infrastructure.
The company offers a stable working environment, strong investment in training, and a focus on precision and quality.
Manual Turner Role & Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled Manual Turner to join a busy and well-equipped machine shop.
You will be responsible for producing high-spec components to tight tolerances using manual lathes and occasionally deep hole boring equipment.
As a Manual Turner, your duties will include:
- Reading and interpreting detailed 2D engineering drawings and route cards
- Planning and setting up complex machining operations on manual lathes
- Any large Boring experience is a bonus
- Using overhead cranes to load and position heavy components (training provided)
- Operating lathes to machine large components to tight tolerances
- Performing layout inspections and marking out prior to machining
- Carrying out in-process and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met
- Deburring and ensuring safe handling of components
- Basic programming using Siemens controls (training available)
- Daily housekeeping and TPM tasks to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Recording time and job data accurately in the system
Manual Turner Requirements
To be successful as a Manual Turner, youll need:
- A relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- At least 2 years' experience on manual lathes and/or deep hole boring machines
- Confidence reading and understanding complex technical drawings
- Knowledge of machining large components to fine tolerances
- Ability to lift and sling heavy items safely (training provided)
- Basic understanding of CNC programming (Siemens control experience is a bonus)
- A logical, methodical work approach with good attention to detail
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Company Benefits
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Excellent workshop facilities and modern equipment
- Ongoing training and development
- Long-term job security with a well-established employer
- Free parking and accessible location
What Next?
Apply now or for more information on the Manual Turner role, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dudley,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £28250 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:54:04
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Role: Senior Automation Tester
Location: Christchurch
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Holt Recruitment is working with a growing organisation based in Christchurch, who is seeking an experienced Senior Automation Tester to join their Delivery team on a full-time, permanent hybrid basis.
What will you be doing as the Senior Automation Tester?
- Designing and executing a range of tests across unit, integration, system and acceptance stages, with a focus on automation.
- Maintaining and updating test plans and test cases to ensure coverage of both new and existing software components.
- Identifying, documenting, and tracking defects, ensuring timely resolution in collaboration with the development team.
- Contributing to continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes by integrating automated test scripts.
- Participating in code reviews and quality assurance checkpoints to uphold high software standards.
- Assessing software usability and performance to ensure a smooth and efficient user experience.
- Translating technical test results into user-friendly language for stakeholders.
- Working closely with developers, project managers and the wider IT team to meet delivery goals and support the organisations growing global operations.
You will need:
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, including unit, integration, and system testing.
- Hands-on experience with manual and automation testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG or similar.
- An understanding of coding principles and the ability to work within CI/CD frameworks.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset.
- Experience in leading by example within an Agile testing environment.
- High attention to detail and a passion for maintaining software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- Experience in transforming technical processes and supporting the development of ITSM within a maturing ITIL environment.
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click Apply or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Senior Automation Tester role in Christchurch.
Job ID Number: 92862
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Senior Automation Tester
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Type: Permanent Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid working
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:45:11
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Tube Bender
£18-20.38ph
Tube Bender Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
Industry: Aerospace & Motorsport
The Company
Join a growing aerospace engineering business supplying some of the biggest names in the industry.
Working with high-performance materials and tight tolerances, this company is known for its quality, innovation, and skilled workforce.
Tube Bender Role & Responsibilities
Were looking for experienced Tube Benders to join the team in a full-time, permanent role.
You'll be responsible for producing high-spec aerospace components using manual and CNC Tube bending machines.
- Operate manual and CNC Tube bending machines
- The ability to program CNC Tube benders will be a plus
- Work with materials including aluminium, titanium, and stainless steel
- Use fixtures, jigs, and measuring equipment to ensure accuracy
- Read and interpret technical drawings
- Maintain high standards of quality and safety
- Follow company procedures and health & safety regulations
Tube Bender Experience Needed
Essential:
- Proven Tube bending experience (aerospace or precision engineering preferred)
- Confident using both manual and CNC bending equipment
- Strong knowledge of measuring tools and technical drawings
- High attention to detail and manual dexterity
Tube Bender - Desirable:
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Engineering or Fabrication
- Familiarity with aerospace-grade materials
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles
- Comfortable using basic computer systems
Company Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of £1820.38ph
- 5 weeks holiday rising to 6 with service
- 4-day week
- OT at 1.5x when available
- Health care (after passing probation)
- Stable, long-term opportunity in a growing business
- Clean, organised workshop with a strong team culture
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
What Next?
If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, apply now, or for more information on the Tube Bender position, call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Downton,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £18 - £20.38 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:45:09
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Position: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire (On-Site)
Type: Contract - Initial 6months with chance to be extended
Salary: £30 - £35 p/h
Are you passionate about driving manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement? We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team in Portsmouth.
This is an on-site, Contract role of initially 6months but could be extended based on workload.
About the Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing production methods to improve capacity, reduce costs, boost yield, and maximise uptime.
Youll ensure that both existing and new products are manufactured and tested using the best available tools and techniques.
You will also play a key part in setting the technical vision for manufacturing engineering on-site and leading process innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and implement process improvements to deliver better product quality to customers and stronger internal yields
- Develop and launch efficient, cost-effective manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring projects are on time and within budget
- Develop and generate detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processe
- Promote Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives across the production floor (including HOS/5S/7S)
- Drive projects to reduce direct and indirect costs within operations
- Support root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and cross-functional problem-solving
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
What Youll Bring
- Degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing/ Engineering OR a recognised time-served engineering apprenticeship
- Hands-on experience in process or manufacturing engineering, ideally in a high-tech or industrial setting
- Experience developing and generating detailed 3D CAD models to support manufacturing processes.
- Plan and design manufacturing workflows, equipment layout, and assembly methods within an industrial plant to maximize production efficiency.
- Analyze workforce utilization and manufacturing operations to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Determine necessary parts, tools, and materials needed to meet production goals in line with product specifications.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturing methods comply with quality standards.
- Strong track record of implementing Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or above), and continuous improvement practices
If you are interested in finding out more either apply to the role or reach out to Max Sinclair - max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Duration: 6months +
Salary / Rate: £30 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-04 09:34:04
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Holt Engineering is looking for a PCB Inspector for a growing manufacturing business in Fareham!
As a PCB Inspector you will play a pivotal role within the business, you will be working within goods in, stage and final inspection of electrical & electronic assemblies.
This role is temporary to permanent and paying £12.21- £14ph (DOE)
Working hours are Monday to Thursday 7:30 -16:30 and Friday 7:30 to 12:30.
Key Responsibilities for PCB Inspector
- Inspection of Electrical & Electronic Assemblies.
- Calibrated Tool control issuing & approval.
- Assist with First Article Inspection
- Assist in the resolution of quality-related problems.
- To work with the Quality Controller to develop, improve & maintain quality standards across the areas of responsibility.
- To work with the Quality Controller
- Proactively advise management of any issues
- Provide QA support as necessary.
- To assist the Quality Controller in the diagnosis of quality problems.
To be considered for this PCB Inspector role:
- IPC Trained would be advantageous but not essential
- Ability to read & understand complex Engineering drawings & instructions.
- Previous experience inspecting electronics is essential
- Structured and logical approach to problem-solving.
- Able to work independently as well as within a team
- Excellent communicator
- Good time management skills
Sounds like a good fit? Please call Sam on 07485 390946 or APPLY NOW for this advert! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Fareham,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Duration: 12 weeks ongoing
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £14 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-01 14:25:08
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Bodyshop Administrator / Customer Service Advisor vacancy:
- Salary: up to £28,000 per annum
- Hours: 8am - 5pm
- Permanent Role
I have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Worcester area.
As a Bodyshop Advisor you will be responsible for:
- You will be responsible for the administration of all Bodywork matters including receptionist duties, bookings, courtesy car diary control, recovery drivers diary, and customer call-backs
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and a quality focus that is second to none
- You are expected to maintain up-to-date knowledge on Bodyshop procedures and developments and be able to clearly communicate these to the customer
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills
Minimum requirements for the Bodyshop Advisor role:
- Have previously worked/or is currently working within a similar role within an Accident Repair Centre or within the Motor Trade.
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Advisor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Advisor £28,000 Bodyshop Worcester
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Type: Permanent Location: Worcester,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 13:15:09
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Are you a systems thinker with a passion for innovation and leadership? Were looking for a Systems Engineers at all levels (Junior, Mid, Senior, Principal) to join a cutting-edge engineering team working on complex, multidisciplinary products across the full lifecycle, from concept to delivery.
This is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping high-integrity solutions across electrical, electronic, hardware, and embedded software domains.
Youll be hands-on in project delivery and drive improvements in systems engineering practice, while mentoring and supporting the wider team.
What Youll Be Doing
- Contribute to or lead systems engineering activities across complex product development programmes.
- Drive process improvements and enhance engineering best practices.
- Define and manage system-level requirements, from stakeholder input through to compliance.
- Design system architectures, perform trade-off analyses, and guide project decisions.
- Provide technical excellence throughout the design, integration, validation, and commissioning phases.
- Engage with project managers, supply chain, production, and customers to ensure success from concept to delivery.
- Support bid and proposal activities with technical expertise and creative solutions.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- A strong background in multidisciplinary systems engineering.
- Experience across the full product development lifecycle.
- Practical understanding of electrical and electronic systems.
- Passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
Whats In It for You
- 37.5-hour working week with early Friday finish
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
- 28 days holiday + Christmas closure + holiday purchase scheme
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Income protection, life assurance & EAP (mental health, GP access, physiotherapy)
- Share schemes and electric vehicle salary sacrifice
- Wellbeing initiatives, sports/social activities, and discounts platform
- Rewarding referral scheme
- Excellent learning and development opportunities
Additional Information
You must be eligible for UK Security Clearance to apply.
This includes proving your right to work and UK residency for the last five years.
Ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact? Apply now and help shape something truly impactful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £75000 per annum, Benefits: Early-finish Fridays, flexible and hybrid working, & more!
Posted: 2025-08-01 09:00:09
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Senior Test Technician
Are you an experienced Test Technician ready to take the next step in your career?
Join a dynamic and innovative engineering team, where your expertise will make a real impact on cutting-edge projects for both defence and commercial sectors.
What Youll Do as a Senior Test Technician:
- Inspect and test electronic and electrical assemblies to the highest industry standards (IPC-A-610 & IPC-A-620).
- Commission, support, and troubleshoot production activities, including factory and site acceptance tests.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and maintain proprietary test equipment.
- Conduct aftersales warranty and repairs, including full surveys and detailed reporting on returned equipment.
- Maintain QA records and ensure calibration of test equipment, soldering irons, and ESD controls.
- Mentor and train new technicians and work experience students, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
- Travel occasionally to customer sites in the UK and overseas for installations and support.
What Were Looking For in a Senior Test Technician:
- Proven ability to test and fault-find to component level.
- Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit theory.
- Experience with radio and battery systems.
- IPC-certified soldering skills and the ability to read technical drawings.
- Background in a demanding manufacturing environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused approach.
- Flexibility to adapt to new challenges and contribute to continuous improvement.
- SC clearance (or eligibility to obtain).
Why Join?
- Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values excellence, ownership, agility, value, and teamwork.
- Work on diverse and challenging projects with opportunities for professional growth.
- Enjoy a clean, organized, and respectful work environment where your ideas are welcomed.
Ready to take your career to the next level?
Contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 to discuss this exciting opportunity and apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 07:17:04
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Join a Leading Electrical & PCB Manufacturing Team!
Are you an experienced PCB Wiring Technician looking for a role that offers variety, technical challenge, and career growth?
Do you have skills in wiring looms, PCB assembly, and soldering to IPC standards?
If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable company known for delivering high-quality solutions across the marine, defence, and industrial sectors.
This role is ideal for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who thrives in precision-based electrical assembly environments.
Youll work on cutting-edge projects, assembling and wiring electronic components while ensuring the highest quality standards.
What Youll Be Doing as a PCB Wiring Technician:
Wiring & Assembly
- Build and assemble wiring looms and electrical assemblies following IPC-A-620 standards.
- Work from technical engineering drawings and wiring schedules to complete accurate assemblies.
- Solder PCB components using surface-mount and through-hole techniques to IPC-610 & J-STD-001 standards.
Quality & Testing
- Conduct inspection and rework of PCBs to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Apply conformal coatings and use programmers such as Dataman & Phyton.
- Complete required documentation to maintain full traceability.
Continuous Improvement & Training
- Assist in the training and mentoring of new employees.
- Stay up to date with technical training, including IPC certifications.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace.
What Were Looking For in a PCB Wiring Technician:
- Experience in wiring, soldering, and PCB assembly (ideally to IPC & J-STD standards).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schedules.
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-driven approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and undertake further training.
Whats in It for You?
Competitive Salary Get rewarded for your skills and experience.
Career Growth & Training Gain IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620 & J-STD-001 certifications.
Flexible Working Hours Achieve work-life balance with Monday-Friday shifts.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with additional days based on service).
- Holiday buy/sell scheme for added flexibility.
- 5% employer pension contributions to secure your future.
- Eyecare vouchers for free eye tests and discounted eyewear.
- Life insurance (4x salary) for peace of mind.
- Employee discounts on various products and services.
- Cycle-to-work scheme for eco-friendly commuting.
- Tech scheme spread the cost of electronics and home appliances.
- Recognition awards & long-service bonuses to celebrate your contributions.
- Christmas shutdown to enjoy the festive season with loved ones.
- Regular social events including summer parties, raffles, and charity fundraisers.
- On-site parking & free refreshments tea, coffee, and fresh fruit available daily.
Apply Today! If you have wiring, soldering, and PCB assembly experience, we want to hear from you!
Call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30450 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 07:16:04
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Are you a skilled, field-based Catering Engineer looking for a new challenge with a fast-growing, supportive company?
Were looking for an experienced professional to join a highly respected maintenance team servicing commercial kitchens across the South of England.
The Role:
Youll be covering a local patch (within a 2-hour radius of your home), conducting both reactive and preventative maintenance on a wide range of commercial catering appliances including gas, electric, and LPG systems.
This is a field-based position with excellent backup from a central operations and technical team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair a variety of commercial kitchen equipment
- Carry out routine servicing and scheduled preventative maintenance
- Complete installations and commissioning of equipment
- Maintain clear communication with the support team and update job statuses via mobile tools
- Deliver first-class customer service on-site
- Ensure all work is compliant with health, safety, and Gas Safe regulations
What Youll Need:
- COMCAT 1, 3, & 5 (essential)
- Valid Gas Safe registration (or ability to be added to a company scheme)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Strong electrical fault-finding abilities
- Excellent communication and time management
- F-Gas certification or refrigeration knowledge (beneficial)
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- Company van
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- The chance to join a rapidly expanding business with real career prospects
Location: Field-based (within 2-hour radius of home)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Immediate start available
If this sounds like your next move, contact Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information or to apply.
Don't miss this chance to join a company where you're more than just a number!
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Type: Permanent Location: Ferndown,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 07:11:04
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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: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 07:08:04
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Are you looking to work in a hands-on role where your attention to detail and assembly skills can shine?
Were on the lookout for an Assembly Operative to join a fast-paced and friendly team in Poole.
Whether youve got previous experience in mechanical or electronic assemblyor youre a keen learner ready to get stuck inthis opportunity could be for you!
What Youll Be Doing as an assembly operative:
- Assembling a range of precision-engineered products using hand tools and jigs
- Following technical drawings and work instructions
- Performing quality checks and basic testing
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
- Working both independently and as part of a supportive team
What Were Looking For in an assembly operative:
- Previous assembly experience (mechanical or electrical) is ideal
- Able to work from instructions and technical drawings
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality
- PC literate and comfortable recording basic production data
Why Apply?
- Friendly and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity for overtime and career development
- Great team culture and training provided
- Immediate start available!
If youre motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!
Call Ian today on 07734 406996
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Type: Permanent Location: Waterloo,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 07:07:04
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Assembly Technician Microchip Manufacturing
Are you a hands-on, detail-focused individual with experience in delicate assembly work? Were currently recruiting for Assembly Technicians to join a high-precision microchip manufacturing site in Abingdon.
This is a great opportunity for candidates with a steady hand, good attention to detail, and a background in assembling small components or working with heat exchangers.
Key Responsibilities of an Assembly Technician:
- Assemble fabricated parts at designated workstations
- Test and calibrate units to meet tolerances and specifications
- Use hand tools and power tools for precision assembly
- Identify and repair units failing test criteria
- Follow pre-established guidelines and work instructions
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Requirements of an Assembly Technician:
- Previous experience in assembly, fabrication, or a related field preferred
- Steady hands and good manual dexterity essential due to the delicate nature of the components
- Willingness to undertake training (e.g., heat exchanger threading & fabrication)
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions and quality procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must pass drug screening and DBS background check
Additional Information:
- Manual handling up to 30lbs occasionally
- Moderate exposure to machinery, chemicals, and physical risks
- Operation of powered industrial trucks may be required
If you're reliable, precise, and enjoy hands-on work in a clean manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to be part of a growing team at the forefront of microchip production or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Oxford,England
Start: 01/08/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £14 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2025-08-01 07:04:04
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The Vehicle Prepper role:
- Basic salary up to £20 p/h + OT
- Monday - Friday 45 hours per week, Flexible start/finish times
- Great Family Feel Environment
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity with a reputable Accident Repair Centre in the Belvedere area that is seeking an experienced Vehicle Prepper to join their 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.
Prepper up to £20 p/h Bodyshop Belvedere ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £20 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-31 17:15:09
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
ID: 172163
- Basic Salary up to £24 p/h + OT
- Family Feel working Environment
- Monday - Friday, 45 hours per week
- Flexible Start/Finish times
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Belvedere 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.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £24 p/h Bodyshop Belvedere
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Belvedere,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-31 17:14:09
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The MET Technician role:
- Salary of Up to £24 p/h
- Permanent Role
- Company Benefits
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified MET Technician to their busy site in Maidenhead.
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 role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician Up to £24 per hour Bodyshop Maidenhead
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-31 17:11:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 171536
- Salary Circa £40,000 plus bonuses
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Ongoing training and development
- 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 Manchester 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 - £50,000 Manchester Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-31 17:02:33
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Mobile Telematics Installation Engineer:
- Basic salary up to £40,000 per annum (DOE)
- Bonus Potential available
- Company Vehicle provided.
- Starting 20 days plus Bank Holidays increasing by 1 day per year to a max of 25.
- Great Pension Scheme
- Permanent Vacancy
I am looking for an experienced Telematics Installation Engineer to join and expanding service team.
This is a field-based role, carrying out telematics installations at trailer builders, fleet customers, end users and maintenance providers across the UK.
Key Mobile Telematics Installation Engineer Roles and Responsibilities:
- Retro fit new Telematics equipment onto trailers.
- Monitoring Electronic Brake Performance, Tyre Pressure, Fridge Temperature Monitoring, Door Sensors
- Fault finding and diagnostic checks to pre-existing installations.
- Remotely updating, Commissioning, and monitoring telematics units.
- Providing Customers with face to face support.
- Complete all admin work in a timely manner
- Ensure Health and Safety policies and procedures are followed to the company standard.
- Flexibility to drive to various locations around the UK including overnight stays.
- Assisting other members of the Service Team.
Minimum requirements as a Mobile Telematics Installation Engineer:
- HGV Mechanic Trained / Telematics Installation/Service Engineer experience desirable.
- Can following wiring diagrams.
- Driver Licence (clean desirable)
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Great customer service skills.
If you want to hear more about the Mobile Telematics Installation Engineer, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Mobile Telematics Installation Engineer - £40,000 Bodyshop Leicester (Covering the whole of the UK)
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-31 17:02:17
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MET Technician Vacancy:
- Salary: Up to £20 per hour
- Overtime available at a great rate
- Hours: 39 hours, Monday to Friday
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, increases to 25 with time served
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Bodyshop are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician for their site in the Bolton 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
- 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 / Strip Fitter
- 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 Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter £45,000 Bodyshop Bolton
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £20 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-31 17:00:24
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 141594
- Paying up to £48,000 per annum plus Bonus
- Bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and increases with time served
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Health and wellbeing apps
- Pension
- Gym discounts
- Retail and restaurant discount and cashback
- Life Insurance
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Trafford Park 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 £53,000 Trafford Park Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Trafford,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £48000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-31 16:53:20
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MET Technician / Strip and Fit Vacancy:
Ref - 147441
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
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 Huddersfield 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 £60,000 Bodyshop Huddersfield
MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech
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Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield,England
Start: 31/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-31 16:52:09