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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Exeter
Salary: £29,886 - £34,187 (Basic) + OTE £3,600 - £5,800 per year (Uncapped Bonus)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 44 hours per week, 5 days a week
ð Join the UKs Largest Automotive Service Provider: We are partnering with the UKs largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business to find an experienced Vehicle Technician for their Exeter service centre.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, offering uncapped bonus potential and great career growth opportunities.
ð¼ What We Offer:
- Basic Salary: £29,886 - £34,187 (depending on experience).
- OTE: £3,600 - £5,800 (Uncapped Bonus).
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks.
- Discounts: Up to 50% off garage bills and 25% off most products in our retail stores.
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants, and more.
- Family & Friends Discount Events.
- Financial Planning Support via Wagestream (access up to 30% of your salary in advance).
- GP Access 24/7, 364 days a year.
- Health Cash Plan to claim back healthcare costs.
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance.
- Join the Share Save Scheme with a 20% discount on shares.
ð§ Role Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of vehicles.
- Perform more complex tasks such as clutch replacements, timing belt changes, and diagnostics in areas like vehicle electrics, brake systems, and steering & suspension.
- Support a team of skilled technicians and fitters while working alongside customer service advisors for a seamless customer experience.
- Work efficiently with the support of a workshop controller to meet time and quality standards.
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About You:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Full UK Drivers License with no more than 9 points.
- Experienced Technician/Mechanic with strong diagnostic skills (brakes, suspension, engine) and the ability to carry out complex repairs (e.g., diesel injectors, head gaskets, electrical components).
ð© Interested? If you\'re looking for an exciting new challenge, click to apply or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for more information.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for various roles, including Vehicle Technicians, Vehicle Mechanics, Diagnostic Technicians, Senior Technicians, Master Technicians, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter,England
Start: 11/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-11 08:54:04
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Ref - 231266
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Oswestry area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Paying up to £50,000 basic salary + Bonus
- 40 hours per week 8am - 5pm
- Company pension
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £50,000 Bodyshop Oswestry
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oswestry,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 17:01:08
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Up to £75,000 per annum + Bonus (Realistic OTE £100K +)
- Car Allowance
- Excellent Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Slough area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager - £75k - Bodyshop Slough ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Slough,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £75000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:41:09
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 + Bonus
- Training and development opportunities.
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have 3 years experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £50k Bodyshop Maidenhead
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:37:03
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Vehicle Prepper:
- The Prepper role comes with a salary of up to £16 p/h
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity with a reputable Accident Repair Centre in Maidenhead that is seeking an experienced Vehicle Prepper to join their ever-expanding team.
Prepper Roles and Responsibilities:
- Prepare vehicles ready to be sprayed
- Mask areas that are needed
- Primer application to areas that need to be treated
- Correct use of sealers
- Dealing with everything from prestige to volume brands of vehicles
Minimum requirements as a Prepper:
- Time served experience as a prepper
- Proven experience in delivering high-quality workmanship
If you want to hear more about the Prepper role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Prepper up to £16 p/h Bodyshop Maidenhead ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £16 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:34:09
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Up to £60,000 Basic + Bonus + OT
- Company Benefits Benefits
- Mon - Fri 45 hrs per week Flexible start and finish times
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Tonbridge 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 on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £60,000 Bodyshop Tonbridge
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:27:14
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £23 p/h + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Milton Keynes 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
If you want to hear more about this MET Technician / Strip Fitter position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £23 p/h Bodyshop Milton Keynes
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:22:04
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Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician:
- Paying up to £24 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus
- Monday to Friday
- 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and increases with time served
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Health and well being apps
- Pension
- Gym discounts
- Retail and restaurant discount and cash back
- Life Insurance
- Permanent Vacancy
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well-equipped Bodyshop who are looking to add a qualified Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician to their busy site in Broxbourne.
Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out a variety of aspects within a Bodyshop
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced Accident Repair Centre
- Paint Spraying, Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
- Planning work and ordering parts to ensure vehicles are ready when promised.
Skills and experience required as a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as an automotive Panel / MET / Paint
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Experience in Paint Spraying
- Panel Beating / Strip and Fit
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
- Highly organised with a flexible approach to working patterns
If you want to hear more about this Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician - up to £24 p/h + Bonus Bodyshop Broxbourne
MET Technician / paint sprayer / panel beater / multiskilled technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Broxbourne,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:17:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £45,000 per annum + Bonus
- Great Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Gloucester area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk / 01202 552915 to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £45k Bodyshop Gloucester
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:12:04
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Basic up to £23 p/h + Bonus
- 23 days holiday in addition to bank holidays
- Pension and company Benefits.
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Gloucester 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
If you want to hear more about this MET Technician / Strip Fitter position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £23 p/h Bodyshop Gloucester
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:07:04
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Role:
- up to £26 p/h + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension and great company benefits
- Growing Bodyshop Group room for Training and progression.
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Beaconsfield 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 £26 p/h Bodyshop Beaconsfield
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician / MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beaconsfield,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-12-10 16:03:12
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Holt Engineering is looking for an experienced and commercially minded Account Manager to join a newly formed team within our client's Poole offices.
This is a proactive, office-based position focused on growing sales within an established B2B customer base and re-engaging previously active clients.
Youll be one of two Account Managers playing a key role in developing and shaping a brand-new account management function, with the opportunity to influence its long-term success.
39 Hours per week
£30,000-£35,000 plus comission
Key Duties will include
Strategic Account Development
- Strengthen existing B2B relationships and deepen customer engagement
- Drive repeat purchasing and help boost overall customer loyalty
- Reach out to previously active clients to rebuild regular ordering patterns
- Spot opportunities to expand revenue within familiar sectors and customer types
- Guide emerging accounts to maximise long-term value and future potential
- Identify and approach new prospects using insights taken from top-performing customers
Account Management & Customer Care
- Oversee a set portfolio of B2B accounts, maintaining regular and meaningful contact via phone and email
- Monitor dormant or low-activity customers and implement plans to bring them back on board
- Support new customers after their first purchase to encourage further orders and smooth onboarding
- Build credible, trusting relationships with buyers and procurement stakeholders
Commercial Insight & Team Collaboration
- Use CRM tools and reporting data to inform activity planning and track customer behaviour
- Partner with leadership to share feedback, highlight opportunities, and refine sales approaches
To be successful for this role, you must have:
- 2 years experience in an account management role, ideally within a B2B environment
- Demonstrated success in maintaining and expanding client accounts
- Confident working with CRM platforms and interpreting structured customer data
- Comfortable handling outbound and inbound calls, with the ability to engage senior decision-makers
For more information on this role and the benefits, please contact the Commercial team at Holt Engineering Ltd on 01202 147689
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Type: Permanent Location: Waterloo,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 15:57:03
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PSV Mechanic
£43,000 - £48,000 per year
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced PSV Mechanic to join our team in Bradford.
If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a stable, well-paid role with excellent long-term prospects, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer as a PSV Mechanic:
- Competitive salary between £43,000 and £48,000, depending on experience
- Opportunities for training and career progression
- Supportive team environment
- Company pension, holiday entitlement, and employee benefits
Key Responsibilities for a PSV Mechanic:
- Carrying out routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on PSV vehicles
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensuring all work is completed to safety and compliance standards
- Working efficiently as part of a professional maintenance team
What We're Looking For:
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
- Proven experience working with PSV, HGV, or commercial vehicles
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- A full UK driving licence (PCV licence is a plus, but not essential)
Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your PSV career with a reputable and forward-thinking employer.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or call Niki on 07485986174 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 15:45:05
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Body Repair Person
£37,344.84 per annum (37-hour week)
Monday to Friday, Day Shifts
Are you an experienced Body Repair Technician looking for a stable, long-term role with excellent pay and a great work-life balance? Join a well-established engineering team in Huddersfield, carrying out high-quality body repairs and refinishing work on a modern fleet of large passenger vehicles.
The Role
- Carrying out bodywork repairs on large commercial vehicles, including panel replacement, welding, filling, and painting.
- Repairing accident damage and restoring vehicles to the highest standard.
- Working with modern materials and repair techniques.
- Ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards.
- Collaborating with the engineering and paint teams to keep vehicles road-ready and looking their best.
What Youll Need
- Proven experience in body repair, panel beating, or vehicle refinishing.
- Knowledge of large vehicle or commercial bodywork (HGV, LGV, or PSV experience desirable).
- Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) preferred.
- A good eye for detail and pride in your workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a skilled team.
What We Offer
- £37,344.84 per year (37-hour week)
- Monday to Friday day shifts only
- Excellent working conditions in a fully equipped workshop.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression.
- Contributory pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement.
Join a respected engineering team where your skills will help keep a vital fleet in top condition.
Location: Huddersfield
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Please apply now submit your CV to Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
Or call 07485 986174 to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £37344 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 15:31:04
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Auto Electrician
Salary: £49,000 £54,000 per annum
Location: Falkirk, Scotland
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us We are a highly regarded and long-standing bus operator based in Falkirk, committed to providing reliable, efficient transport services to our local community.
We are now seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our engineering team.
If youre passionate about vehicle electrical systems and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this opportunity is for you.
The Role As an Auto Electrician, you will diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical systems across our fleet of buses.
Youll play a key role in ensuring that all electrical components are safe, compliant, and operating to the highest standards for our passengers.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical systems within buses
- Perform routine maintenance on wiring, lighting, control panels, and electrical components
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and transport regulations
- Troubleshoot and rectify electrical issues efficiently
- Conduct thorough safety checks to ensure buses are road-ready
- Maintain accurate service, inspection, and repair records
- Collaborate with a wider engineering team to ensure fleet reliability
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience as an Auto Electrician (preferably within the bus, coach, or HGV sector)
- Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- High attention to detail and strong safety awareness
- Good communication skills
- Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) desirable
- Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary: £49,000 £54,000 per annum
- Excellent training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and experienced engineering team
- Pension scheme and employee benefits
- A stable, long-term career within a respected transport company
How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your career as an Auto Electrician?
Send your CV to: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
Call Niki: 07485 986174 for a confidential conversation. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Larbert,Scotland
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 15:22:04
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Job Title: Bus Driver
Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands
Hourly Rate: £17.74 per hour + Overtime (£21.30 per hour)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Employer-subsidised accommodation available on the Island
Are you an experienced and confident Bus Driver looking for a fresh adventure? Join our team in the stunning Channel Island of Guernsey, where youll enjoy scenic coastal routes, friendly passengers, and a unique lifestyle that only island living can offer.
We are looking for skilled drivers who are comfortable navigating narrow country lanes, adapting quickly to local environments, and delivering excellent customer service on every journey.
Enjoy Guernseys beautiful coastline, historic landmarks, and relaxed lifestyle
Key Responsibilities of the Bus Driver:
- Safely operate buses across a variety of scheduled routes
- Navigate narrow, rural roads with confidence
- Provide excellent customer service to both residents and visitors
- Ensure vehicles are operated in line with safety procedures and company standards
- Carry out basic daily vehicle checks
- Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and high driving standards
Requirements of the Bus Driver:
- Valid PCV licence and CPC
- Previous Bus Driver experience (country or rural road driving beneficial)
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to adapt to new routes and environments
- Reliable, professional, and safety-focused
If you are interested in a change as a Bus Driver and you would like to enjoy a more temperate climate, while earning more money after tax, then please apply today
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments
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Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £36890 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 15:07:08
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PSV Technician
£36,000 - £41,000 per year
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced PSV Mechanic to join our team in Wakefield.
If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a stable, well-paid role with excellent long-term prospects, we want to hear from you.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary between £36,000 and £41,000, depending on experience
- Opportunities for training and career progression
- Supportive team environment
- Company pension, holiday entitlement, and employee benefits
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on PSV vehicles
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensuring all work is completed to safety and compliance standards
- Working efficiently as part of a professional maintenance team
What We're Looking For:
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
- Proven experience working with PSV, HGV, or commercial vehicles
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- A full UK driving licence (PCV licence is a plus, but not essential)
Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your PSV career with a reputable and forward-thinking employer.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV or call Niki on 07485986174. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £41000 per annum, Benefits: Up to 4 free Bus passes.
Posted: 2025-12-10 12:21:04
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HGV Technician
Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per year
Hours: 39 hours per week
Pay Rates:
- Monday to Friday £18.36 per hour
- Saturday/Sunday £20.19 per hour
We are currently seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team in Ayr.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to work with a reputable company, maintaining and repairing a range of heavy goods vehicles to high safety and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HGV vehicles
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety and compliance standards
- Work efficiently to minimise vehicle downtime
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Previous experience working with HGV vehicles
- Strong commitment to quality and safety
- Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable)
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rates and overtime opportunities
- Supportive and professional working environment
- Stable, full-time employment with career progression potential
Location: Ayr
Contact: Niki Birrell
Phone: 07485 986174
Email: Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk
If you are a motivated HGV Mechanic looking for your next opportunity, please get in touch today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ayr,Scotland
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Free Bus travel up to 4 people
Posted: 2025-12-10 11:59:04
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Holt Engineering are recruiting for Factory Worker to join our manufacturing client in Southend, this role is to start as soon as possible and is full time.
The role is working day shifts, Monday - Wednesday 6:30am - 4:30pm, Thursday 6:30am - 3:30pm totalling 37.5hours and is paying £12.21ph
Our client are experts in innovation across multiple sectors including Aerospace, Building Automation, Energy and sustainability solutions and industrial automation.
They offer a friendly and dedicated team with fantastic learning and development opportunities and they are looking for someone who is committed to developing themselves within manufacturing.
The duties for this Factory Worker position will include:
- Packing
- General Assembly duties
- Following drawings and using hand and power tools when needed
- Quality checking
To be considered for this Factory Worker role you will need:
- To be Committed to the employment contract
- Have a can do attitude and the want to progress within your career
- Comfortable with manual handling
- Ability to read and understand work orders or drawings
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a well known business looking to grow their successful team.
This is a long term contract with the opportunity to go permanent.
You will be required to pass a drugs test before starting this role and must have a valid UK passport or be able to provide your Right to Work Share Code otherwise you cannot be considered for this potion.
Please call Sam today on 07485 390946 or apply with your CV
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Type: Contract Location: SouthendonSea,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-10 10:32:04
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Welders & Fabricators
Welders & Fabricators Salary: £16-18.88ph
Are you an experienced welder or fabricator looking for work? Are you wanting to join a business that is rapidly expanding, and has huge investments and contracts that will last for many years?
To keep the role interesting, you will also be welding on a variety of materials, a huge variety of jobs, you will have the opportunity to learn new skills if you haven't already worked on exotic alloys and the quality is second to none.
The successful Welder Fabricator will need:
- Previous experience of fabricating or welding using TIG on thin gauge metal up to 3.5mm
- Experience in welding on stainless steel, Inconel, aluminium or titanium
- The ability to read engineering drawings
In return Welders & Fabricators will:
- Earn whilst you learn.
- If you are already a fully skilled TIG Welder or Fabricator you will earn up to £18.88 per hour
- Work a 4-day week.
Monday to Thursday.
- Overtime available on Fridays and Saturdays at time and half
- Get over 5 weeks of paid leave increasing to 6 weeks with service
- Receive health care and death-in-service benefits from day 1
- Have the ability to progress your career as they always try to recruit from within
- Welding to aerospace standards would be a distinct advantage but not essential. The business exports its products worldwide and works in many sectors including F1 and aerospace.
What Next?
If you're a skilled Welder or Fabricator looking to take your career to that next level, apply now or call/text Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wick,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £16 - £18.88 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-10 09:51:05
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Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator - Christchurch
£16-£18ph
As a Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator, youll join a busy workshop handling structural projects ranging from execution class 2 to 3.
The work is varied, technical, and well suited to someone confident interpreting fabrication drawings and producing clean, consistent MIG welds.
Recent coding is preferred, though renewals can be arranged.
This is a solid long-term position offering stability, support, and room to grow your skills.
This opportunity is ideal for a Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator who takes pride in accuracy, reliability, and consistently high standards.
Key responsibilities
- Comply with all Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental policies
- Work in line with company values and site procedures
- Operate equipment safely and complete routine safety checks
- Carry out fabrication, welding and associated tasks on structural steel sections
- Weld to BS EN 9606-1:2017 standard
- Produce accurate work from fabrication drawings and complete quality checks/sign-offs
- Record fabrication times in the STRUMIS system
- Maintain a clean and organised workshop area
Essential skills
- 25 years experience as a Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator
- Strong MIG welding ability
- Ability to read and work confidently from fabrication drawings
- Recent coding (or willingness to renew)
- Experience working to structural steel standards and procedures
Desirable experience
- Exposure to execution class 2 or 3 projects
- Familiarity with STRUMIS or similar production systems
Benefits
- £16£18 per hour
- Overtime at time and a half (when available)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Annual discretionary profit share scheme
If youre an experienced Structural Steel Welder/Fabricator who wants to be part of a business that values precision, people, and progress, get in touch.
Call Rio at Holt Engineering on 07483025038.
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Type: Permanent Location: Christchurch,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £16 - £18 per hour
Posted: 2025-12-10 08:29:04
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Maintenance Technician Location: Poole
Salary: Competitive pay
Shifts: Double Days (rotating)
Holt Engineering is working with a well-established manufacturing business looking to strengthen its maintenance team with an experienced Maintenance Technician.
This is a solid opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping CNC machinery running at its best and wants to be part of a well-organised, forward-thinking production environment.
The Role
As a Maintenance Technician, youll take ownership of keeping all plant and CNC equipment in top condition.
Youll be:
- Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
- Diagnosing and fixing faults on CNC machinery and wider production kit.
- Supporting continuous improvement work to boost reliability and uptime.
- Getting involved in machinery upgrades and process improvements.
- Ensuring all work meets health & safety standards.
- Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime and keep output steady.
About You
To succeed as a Maintenance Technician, youll need:
- Proven hands-on experience maintaining and repairing CNC machinery essential.
- A recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- Strong fault-finding ability across electrical and mechanical systems.
- Previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- A proactive approach with solid problem-solving skills and clear communication.
- Willingness to work on a rotating Double Days shift pattern.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive pay with overtime available.
- A supportive, team-driven culture within a stable, growing company.
- Ongoing training and development to keep your skills sharp.
If youre a skilled Maintenance Technician who enjoys getting stuck into CNC machinery maintenance and wants a role with long-term stability and variety, wed like to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch with Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £1 - £100000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 08:16:04
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Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer
Location: Hoo, Kent
Salary: Up to £57,000 + Benefits
Were looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join a well-established manufacturing site in Hoo, Kent.
Youll be part of a skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping production equipment running efficiently and safely through planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance.
The Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer, youll work across a wide range of machinery and equipment, using your electrical and mechanical skills to identify faults, carry out repairs, and ensure smooth operation.
Key duties include:
- Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance on production machinery.
- Fault finding, diagnosing, and repairing electrical and mechanical issues.
- Supporting installations and commissioning of new equipment.
- Managing spare parts and ordering replacements when needed.
- Working with production teams to plan maintenance with minimal downtime.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures.
About You To succeed as a Multi-Skilled Engineer, youll need:
- A recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds, HNC, ONC, NVQ Level 3, or 18th Edition).
- A strong electrical background with sound mechanical understanding.
- Proven experience in a similar manufacturing or FMCG environment.
- PLC fault-finding and diagnostic experience.
- Good communication skills and a proactive, improvement-driven approach.
- Experience using CMMS systems (preferred but not essential).
Shifts
- 4 on / 4 off rotating pattern (07:0019:00 and 12:0024:00).
During busy periods, this may adjust to 09:0021:00.
Whats On Offer
- Salary up to £52,000
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays (rising with service)
- Pension scheme
- Fortnightly pay
- Learning and development opportunities
- Discretionary Christmas bonus
- Free onsite parking and Wi-Fi
If youre a reliable Multi-Skilled Engineer who takes pride in your work and wants a stable, long-term role in a well-organised engineering team apply directly today or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hoo,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £57000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 08:15:04
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CNC Miller Programmer WeekendShift
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £16.50 £23.00 p/h + Shift Uplift
Hours: 4 x 12-hour shifts across the weekend
Were looking for an experienced CNC Miller with strong Heidenhain programming expertise to join our advanced manufacturing team in Portsmouth.
If youre detail-driven, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working on technically challenging projects, this could be the ideal role for you.
The Role As a CNC Miller Programmer, youll be responsible for producing, optimising, and running high-quality CNC programs using Heidenhain controls and Hypermill CAM software.
Youll play a vital role in ensuring efficient production of precision-engineered components across a range of exciting projects including work within Formula 1.
Key Responsibilities
- Write and optimise CNC milling programs using Heidenhain and Hypermill (offline)
- Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
- Select tooling and cutting data for maximum quality and efficiency
- Set, prove out, and operate CNC milling machines (3-, 4- & 5-axis)
- Carry out first-off inspections and in-process checks with precision measuring tools
- Quickly diagnose and resolve machining issues to minimise downtime
- Contribute to process improvements and Lean initiatives
- Keep accurate production documentation and records
- Work closely with engineers and team members to deliver projects on time
About You
- Proven track record as a CNC Miller Programmer
- Expert knowledge of Heidenhain programming (essential)
- Experience with Hypermill CAM software (desirable)
- Skilled at reading and working to tight-tolerance technical drawings
- Strong understanding of tooling, machining techniques, and GD&T
- Confident working with 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC milling machines
- Quality-focused with excellent problem-solving ability
- Able to work well independently and as part of a team
- Relevant CNC qualifications/certifications are advantageous
What We Offer
- Excellent pay rate with weekend shift uplift
- Full benefits package
- Professional development opportunities in a cutting-edge environment
- Access to the latest CNC machinery and software
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- The chance to work on prestigious, high-performance projects
To apply or learn more, contact:
Max Sinclair
Email: max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 07:30:07
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Electronics Test Engineer
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, onsite
The Role We are seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join the Test Department of a leading technology business in Horsham.
Reporting to the Test Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for testing electroâopticalâmechanical components, sub-assemblies, and complete systems, ensuring accuracy of results, diagnosing faults, and supporting the wider engineering team in resolving production or design issues.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong hands-on electrical/electro-mechanical test expertise to contribute to developing high-quality, cutting-edge products in a collaborative engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) using standard test equipment (power supplies, oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters).
- Assist in the creation of comprehensive test procedures and FAT documentation.
- Fault-find across a wide range of electromechanical equipment.
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues.
- Ensure compliance with quality processes, ISO9001 standards, and company policies.
- Maintain accurate test documentation and reporting.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of test processes and facilities.
- Support field service activities when required.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-organised workshop and office environment.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Strong knowledge of testing electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
- Ability to write and execute test plans and FATs for new product launches.
- Competent in reading technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and PCB schematics.
- Ability to support wider production and quality teams where needed.
- HNC or equivalent qualification in Electronics Engineering.
- Hands-on experience in manual testing and integration.
- Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Word & Excel.
Desirable:
- PCB testing and fault-finding experience.
- Familiarity with digital camera and video protocols.
- Knowledge of automated test software.
- Awareness of communication protocols and networking.
- Experience in PLC programming, CAD packages.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or hit apply! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rusper,England
Start: 10/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-10 07:27:10
