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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Flight Dynamics Engineer to join an innovative engineering team working on advanced spacecraft missions and technologies.
You will play a key role in developing trajectory planning and optimisation capabilities, creating algorithms, models and software tools that support complex spacecraft operations.
Working across a range of orbital regimes and mission scenarios, you will contribute throughout the mission lifecycle, from design and development through to testing, deployment and live operations.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams, supporting activities including orbit determination, manoeuvre planning, rendezvous, proximity operations and collision avoidance.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain flight dynamics models, algorithms, simulations and software tools to support mission design, orbit determination, orbital manoeuvres and spacecraft performance assessment.
- Support the definition of flight dynamics requirements and conduct mission and system-level analyses.
- Liaise with external contractors on technical activities and deliverables.
- Support manoeuvre planning, execution and performance evaluation.
- Contribute to conjunction assessment and collision avoidance activities.
- Support technical investigations and spacecraft anomaly resolution.
- Develop and maintain operational procedures and documentation.
- Support spacecraft operations, including participation in real-time mission activities.
- Contribute to training, testing and mission execution activities.
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics or a relevant scientific discipline.
- At least two years' commercial experience in Space Flight Dynamics.
- Strong understanding of orbital mechanics and flight dynamics principles.
- Experience using Python, with scripting skills and basic knowledge of Linux.
- Experience in mission analysis and requirements definition.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Must have the independent right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Desirable Experience
- Current UK SC security clearance or eligibility to obtain it.
- Master's degree or PhD in a relevant discipline.
- Experience supporting flight dynamics operations.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Experience using MATLAB or similar simulation software.
- Knowledge of regression testing and version control.
- Background in Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC).
- Experience with image processing or object reconstruction techniques.
- Familiarity with flight dynamics processes and operational activities.
What\'s on Offer?
- Flexible working arrangements around core hours.
- Hybrid working.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days annual leave, increasing with service up to 28 days, plus 8 bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance.
- Access to modern engineering facilities.
- Supportive, collaborative working environment with regular team and social events.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Flight Dynamics Engineer looking to contribute to technically challenging spacecraft missions, develop their expertise and play an important role in advancing the capabilities of the space sector.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 06/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid & flexible working, 9-day working fortnight, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-11-06 09:48:10
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Panel Beater Circa £50,000 earning potential + Excellent Benefits (Derby)
Ref - 348053
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- 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
- Circa £50,000 per annum earning potenital
- Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- 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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Derby,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-05 16:15:07
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Panel Beater Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Brierley Hill)
Ref - 274818
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits
- Paying in the region of a £50,000 basic plus overtime and bonus
- Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brierley Hill,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-11-05 16:09:05
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Salary up to £24 p/h + Bonus
- Multiple Shift Patterns Available.
- Pension and company Benefits.
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Luton 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 on 01202 552915 / Piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour
Posted: 2026-11-05 15:57:08
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £24 per hour + Bonus
- Pension and company Benefits.
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Newmarket 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
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater 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.
Panel Beater - up to £24 per hour + Bonus Bodyshop Newmarket
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newmarket,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-05 15:23:04
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £60,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Ipswich 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
- Ideally can do a small amount or MET and/or Paint
- 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
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £60k Bodyshop Ipswich
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ipswich,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-05 15:18:14
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Up to £24 p/h + Bonus
- Permanent Role
- Pension and company Benefits.
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Newmarket 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 £24 p/h Bodyshop Newmarket
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Type: Permanent Location: Newmarket,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-05 15:15:06
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer to join a pioneering space organisation working on advanced orbital missions and next-generation space technologies.
In this role, you will play a key part in trajectory planning, optimisation, and mission analysis, developing innovative solutions that provide clear insight into spacecraft behaviour and interactions within complex orbital environments.
Youll work across a wide range of mission scenarios, including rendezvous, proximity operations, docking, and separation, contributing throughout the full mission lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and review flight dynamics requirements for complex space missions
- Contribute to the architecture and development of flight dynamics systems and tools
- Develop and maintain mathematically intensive software modules
- Lead activities related to space traffic management, including conjunction analysis and collision avoidance
- Plan, execute, and assess orbital and attitude manoeuvres
- Support ground segment design and operational concepts
- Work closely with GNC, operations, and wider engineering teams
- Support spacecraft operations, including real-time and critical mission phases
- Develop and maintain operational procedures (nominal and contingency)
- Investigate anomalies and contribute to root cause analysis and resolution
- Participate in on-call rotations and mission-critical support activities when required
Key Requirements
- Degree in Aerospace, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or similar
- 5+ years experience in flight dynamics within the space industry
- Strong knowledge of orbital mechanics and mission analysis
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g.
MATLAB or equivalent)
- Experience defining mission requirements and performing system analysis
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and within teams
Desirable Experience
- Experience in flight dynamics operations and/or agile environments
- Programming experience (e.g.
Python, C++, scripting, Linux)
- Exposure to Guidance, Navigation & Control (GNC)
- Understanding of flight dynamics system architecture
- Eligibility for security clearance is advantageous
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements including 9/75 work pattern
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge space missions and technologies
- Relocation support provided and visa sponsorship considered
- Collaborative, international engineering environment
- Modern facilities and strong focus on innovation and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for a flight dynamics specialist looking to work on technically challenging missions at the forefront of the space industry, contributing to complex orbital operations and future space capabilities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £90000 per annum, Benefits: Hyrbid & Flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-11-05 08:21:05
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We are looking for an experienced Senior RF Electronics Engineer to join an innovative engineering team working on the development of advanced RF and electronic systems across a range of technically challenging applications.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working across different technologies and projects, taking new concepts from initial design through to prototyping, testing and successful verification.
You will work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists, contributing to the design, development and testing of new RF-based systems and products.
The role also offers the opportunity to engage directly with customers and communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Applicants for this role must hold, or be eligible to hold, UK SC Clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and test RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems.
- Take RF products and modules from initial concept through prototyping, development and design verification.
- Perform RF, microwave and analogue circuit design and simulation.
- Contribute to the design of RF amplifiers, filters, frequency synthesisers and associated circuitry.
- Develop innovative technical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
- Support laboratory testing, debugging and performance optimisation using advanced RF test and measurement equipment.
- Contribute to technical reviews and communicate engineering decisions and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Support the development and continuous improvement of engineering processes and technical approaches.
About You
You will ideally have:
- A degree or MEng in Electronic Engineering, RF Engineering or a related discipline.
- 6+ years of post-graduate experience designing RF-based circuits and systems.
- Proven experience developing RF products or modules from concept through to design verification.
- Strong microwave, RF and analogue design and simulation skills.
- Experience with RF amplifier, filter and frequency synthesiser design.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical subjects clearly.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with radio and/or radar systems.
- Experience with open architecture standards such as OpenCPI, STICS or SOSA.
- Team leadership or line management experience.
- Digital circuit design experience.
- Experience working at mmWave frequencies.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and technical expertise.
- Opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging engineering projects.
- Access to advanced electronics, RF test and measurement facilities.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities for career progression across technical, commercial and leadership pathways.
- Permanent position with the opportunity to make a significant contribution to innovative RF technology development.
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-11-05 08:16:04
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We are looking for an experienced Senior RF Electronics Engineer to join an innovative engineering team working on the development of advanced RF and electronic systems across a range of technically challenging applications.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working across different technologies and projects, taking new concepts from initial design through to prototyping, testing and successful verification.
You will work alongside experienced engineers and technical specialists, contributing to the design, development and testing of new RF-based systems and products.
The role also offers the opportunity to engage directly with customers and communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Applicants for this role must hold, or be eligible to hold, UK SC Clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and test RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems.
- Take RF products and modules from initial concept through prototyping, development and design verification.
- Perform RF, microwave and analogue circuit design and simulation.
- Contribute to the design of RF amplifiers, filters, frequency synthesisers and associated circuitry.
- Develop innovative technical solutions to complex engineering challenges.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
- Support laboratory testing, debugging and performance optimisation using advanced RF test and measurement equipment.
- Contribute to technical reviews and communicate engineering decisions and results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Support the development and continuous improvement of engineering processes and technical approaches.
About You
You will ideally have:
- A degree or MEng in Electronic Engineering, RF Engineering or a related discipline.
- 6+ years of post-graduate experience designing RF-based circuits and systems.
- Proven experience developing RF products or modules from concept through to design verification.
- Strong microwave, RF and analogue design and simulation skills.
- Experience with RF amplifier, filter and frequency synthesiser design.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical subjects clearly.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with radio and/or radar systems.
- Experience with open architecture standards such as OpenCPI, STICS or SOSA.
- Team leadership or line management experience.
- Digital circuit design experience.
- Experience working at mmWave frequencies.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and technical expertise.
- Opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging engineering projects.
- Access to advanced electronics, RF test and measurement facilities.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities for career progression across technical, commercial and leadership pathways.
- Permanent position with the opportunity to make a significant contribution to innovative RF technology development.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridgeshire,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-11-05 08:16:04
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Automotive Service Advisor
Job Title - Automotive Service Advisor
Salary £32000 to £36000 per annum
Hours Monday to Friday - 8am to 6pm + 1 in 3 Saturday Mornings
Location - Portsmouth
We are working with an established commercial vehicle workshop that are looking to add to their existing team with the addition of an Automotive Service Advisor.
Whats on Offer?:
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Full Brand Training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable company
Automotive Service Advisor job role:
- The role will include answering telephone calls
- Taking service bookings to ensure the workshop is fully booked
- Maintaining the vehicle service planners
- Invoicing and taking cash payments
- Updating customers on vehicle repair progress.
The successful Automotive Service Advisor will have:
- Work well as a member of a successful team
- Be comfortable talking to customers and have a background in the motor industry.
- A working knowledge of Kerridge ADP would be advantageous but is not crucial.
- Need to be computer literate and be comfortable with MS Office products.
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with John Barnes on 07955 081 481, email john@holtrecruitment.com or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth,England
Start: 05/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-05 07:18:04
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Panel Beater Up to £24 per Hour + Uncapped Bonus + Joining Bonus
ð Harrogate | ð° Up to £24 per hour + Bonus | ð Monday to Friday | ð Permanent
Ref: 360769
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential, regular Monday-to-Friday hours and a fantastic benefits package?
Were currently recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater to join a busy and growing Bodyshop group in the Harrogate area.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join an established team with plenty of work and the chance to significantly boost their earnings through an uncapped bonus scheme.
ð§ The Role
As a Panel Beater, your responsibilities will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs
- Carrying out panel straightening and repairs
- Panel replacement and structural repairs
- Welding and bonding vehicle structures
- Removing and replacing complete body shells where required
- Accurately identifying and listing parts required for repairs
- Ensuring all repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Working safely and following manufacturer repair methods and procedures
ð¨âð§ What Were Looking For
- Experienced Panel Beater with a strong background in accident repair
- Time served and/or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3
- ATA qualification advantageous but not essential
- Able to work efficiently in a busy Bodyshop environment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in the quality of your repairs
- A professional approach with a focus on safety and high-quality workmanship
ð° Whats On Offer?
- Up to £24 per hour + bonus
- Joining Bonus
- Fantastic uncapped monthly bonus scheme
- Individual bonus opportunities
- Monday to Friday no weekend working
- 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Free life assurance
- Exclusive employee vehicle leasing schemes
- Pension & Save As You Earn share scheme
- Benefits app offering a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback
- Access to wellbeing services
- Permanent position with a busy and established Bodyshop group
ð Interested?
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new challenge with excellent rates, uncapped bonus potential and great Monday-to-Friday working hours, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Apply now with your CV or contact Richard on 07590 309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harrogate,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:36:04
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- up to £52,000 per annum
- Overtime Available if desired
- Monday - Friday 8am - 5:30pm
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Welwyn area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £52000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:26:06
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £56,000 per annum
- Overtime Available
- Company benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Welwyn area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £56k Bodyshop Welwyn
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Welwyn,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:22:05
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The Panel Beater role:
- Basic salary up to £56,000 + Bonus
- Great company benefits.
- Permanent Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and skilled Panel Beater to join a busy, professional Accident Repair Centre in the Maidenhead area.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established repair operation where quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Carry out precise vehicle body repairs using body alignment jigs and specialist equipment.
- Restore damaged panels through expert straightening, reshaping, and filling techniques.
- Remove and replace damaged panels to manufacturer and industry standards.
- Perform welding, bonding, and structural repair work on a wide range of vehicles.
- Complete body shell removals and replacements where required.
- Identify and record all parts required for repairs, ensuring accuracy throughout the repair process.
- Work efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
Minimum Requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time-served Panel Beater or qualified to City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent vocational standard.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently produce high-quality repairs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a busy Bodyshop team.
- A positive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding workmanship.
Benefits
- Company pension scheme.
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Opportunity to join a successful and growing accident repair business.
- Stable workload with long-term career prospects.
Apply Today
If you would like to learn more about this Panel Beater opportunity, please submit your CV by clicking 'Apply Now' or contact Piam on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:16:04
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer Vacancy:
- This role comes with a basic salary of Up to £24 per hour + Bonus with excellent company benefits.
- Ongoing training and development.
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Maidenhead area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - Up to £24 per hour Bodyshop Maidenhead
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Maidenhead,England
Start: 04/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-04 16:15:11
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Mobile ADAS & Diagnostic Technician
Mobile Technician | ADAS Technician | Diagnostic Technician | Vehicle Technician
Salary Competitive, negotiable depending on experience
Hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm
Location Mobile / Field Based Norwich area
Job Type Permanent, Full-Time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist automotive technology business for an experienced Mobile ADAS & Diagnostic Technician to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician or Diagnostic Technician looking to develop their career within the rapidly expanding ADAS, diagnostics and electric vehicle sector.
You will be working on a mobile basis, travelling to customer locations to carry out ADAS calibrations, vehicle diagnostics, programming and specialist repairs, with the support and equipment required to complete the work to manufacturer standards.
The Role
As a Mobile ADAS & Diagnostic Technician, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out ADAS calibrations to manufacturer specifications.
- Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding and rectification.
- Module programming, coding and configuration.
- Working with manufacturer dealer diagnostic equipment and aftermarket diagnostic tools.
- Carrying out electric and hybrid vehicle repairs.
- Performing high-voltage shutdowns and start-ups.
- Coolant bleeds and associated EV system work.
- Electrical and wiring repairs.
- Diagnosing faults methodically and recommending appropriate repairs.
- Travelling to customer locations and completing work efficiently and professionally.
What We\'re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- Previous experience working within a main dealer or professional automotive environment.
- A minimum Level 3 Motor Vehicle qualification is desirable.
- Strong diagnostic and electrical knowledge.
- Experience using automotive diagnostic equipment.
- Knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicles.
- A clean and valid UK driving licence essential.
- The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- A methodical approach to fault finding and diagnostics.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A flexible and professional attitude.
- The ability to travel to customer sites throughout the area.
What\'s on Offer?
- Competitive salary negotiable depending on experience
- 33 days holiday, including bank holidays
- Company van
- Company mobile phone
- Full training and ongoing professional development
- IMI and EV training
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Supportive working environment
- Monday to Friday working hours
- 8:30am 5:00pm
- Permanent, full-time position
- Excellent opportunity to develop specialist ADAS, diagnostic and EV skills
Interested?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician or Automotive Technician who wants to move into a specialist mobile role and develop their career within ADAS, diagnostics and electric vehicle technology.
Apply now with your CV, or contact Richard on 07590 309374 or richard@holtautomotive.co.uk for a confidential chat and more information.
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Type: Permanent Location: Norwich,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive, negotiable depending on experience
Posted: 2026-11-03 17:08:04
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ð Bodyshop Repair Technician £50,000 | Aintree
£40,000 basic + individual excellent efficiency bonus | Permanent | MondayFriday | Alternate Saturdays
Are you an experienced Bodyshop Technician or Paint Sprayer looking for a new opportunity with a growing automotive business?
Were recruiting for an experienced Bodyshop Repair Technician to join an established business in the Aintree area, working on a varied range of vehicles and carrying out small to medium repairs.
If you take pride in producing high-quality work, have a great eye for detail and want to work for a business that values the quality of its people, this could be the opportunity for you.
ð§ What you\'ll be doing
As a Bodyshop Repair Technician, your role will include:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Minor dent removal
- Filler and preparation work
- Strip and fit
- Paint mixing and colour matching
- Vehicle painting and refinishing
- Alloy wheel refurbishment
- Interior cosmetic refurbishment
- Carrying out quality checks to ensure repairs meet a high standard
- Accurately recording work and repair times
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
ð¨âð§ What we\'re looking for
We're looking for someone who:
- Has previous experience as a Bodyshop Repair Technician or Paint Sprayer
- Ideally has a stable career history within a Bodyshop or Accident Repair environment
- Has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in their workmanship
- Can consistently produce high-quality repairs
- Is motivated, reliable and results-driven
- Can work efficiently while maintaining excellent standards
ð° What\'s on offer?
£40,000 basic salary + individual efficiency bonus
- Permanent position
- 42 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 8am5pm
- Alternate Saturdays 4 hours
- Individual efficiency bonus
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing family-owned business
- Opportunity to join an established automotive operation
ð Location
Aintree
If you're an experienced Bodyshop Repair Technician and you're looking for your next move, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.
ð Call Richard on 07590 309374
ð§ richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Or simply click Apply Now and send over your CV.
Don\'t have an up-to-date CV? No problem give me a call and we can have a confidential chat about the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aintree,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-11-03 17:04:04
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Panel Beater £23 per hour + Bonus £50k+
Panel Beater / Panel Technician
Leicester | Up to £23 per hour + Bonus | £50,000+ Earning Potential | Permanent
Are you an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new opportunity where your skills are valued, your earning potential is high and you can enjoy a great work-life balance?
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Leicester area.
Offering up to £23 per hour plus bonus, with realistic earning potential of £50,000+, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established repair operation with a consistent Monday-to-Friday working week and flexible start and finish times.
What\'s on offer?
- Paying up to £23 per hour + bonus
- Realistic earning potential of £50,000+
- 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
- Flexible start and finish times between 06:00 and 17:00
- Permanent position
- Company pension
- Opportunity to join a leading Accident Repair Centre
The Role Panel Beater
As a Panel Beater, you will be responsible for carrying out high-quality structural and cosmetic vehicle repairs, ensuring vehicles are repaired safely and efficiently to the required manufacturer and industry standards.
Your duties will include:
- Operating body alignment jigs and equipment.
- Panel straightening, reshaping and filling.
- Removing and replacing damaged panels.
- Carrying out welding and bonding of vehicle structures.
- Removing and replacing complete body shells where required.
- Identifying additional parts and maintaining an accurate record of parts required.
- Ensuring all repairs are completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales.
What we\'re looking for
To be considered for this Panel Beater position, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience working as a Panel Beater within an Accident Repair Centre or Bodyshop.
- Be time-served and/or qualified to City & Guilds or NVQ level.
- Experience with structural repairs, panel replacement, welding and vehicle alignment.
- ATA accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential.
- A strong eye for detail and pride in producing high-quality repairs.
- The ability to work efficiently, independently and as part of an experienced team.
Interested? Apply Today!
If you're an experienced Panel Beater looking for a new challenge, excellent earning potential and a role offering flexibility around your working hours, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Richard Haigh at Holt Automotive Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Call: 07590 309374
Email: richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Alternative job titles: Panel Beater | Panel Technician | Bodyshop Technician | Accident Repair Technician | Automotive Panel Beater
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:59:05
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MET Technician
Leicester | Up to £23 per hour + Bonus | £50,000+ OTE | Permanent
Are you an experienced MET Technician looking for a new opportunity offering excellent earning potential, flexible working hours and a consistent Monday-to-Friday working week?
We are currently recruiting for an experienced MET Technician to join a busy, well-established Bodyshop group in the Leicester area.
Offering up to £23 per hour plus bonus, flexible start and finish times and a permanent position, this is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking to maximise their earnings while maintaining a good work-life balance.
What\'s on offer?
- Paying up to £23 per hour + bonus
- Realistic earning potential of £50,000+
- 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday
- Flexible start and finish times between 06:00 and 17:00
- Permanent, secure position
- Company pension
- Opportunity to join a busy and established Bodyshop operation
The Role MET Technician
Working as part of an experienced Bodyshop team, your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out vehicle stripping and refitting to support high-quality accident repairs.
- Dismantling and rebuilding vehicles in line with repair specifications.
- Identifying and reporting any additional or unseen damage not included within the original estimate.
- Carrying out four-wheel alignment, geometry (GEO) and suspension work.
- Undertaking mechanical repairs, diagnostics and associated work.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
What we\'re looking for
Ideally, you will have:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter or Bodyshop Technician.
- A strong understanding of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience with suspension, alignment, geometry and diagnostics.
- Hybrid vehicle training.
- ADAS accreditation.
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous, although not essential.
Interested? Apply Today!
If you're an experienced MET Technician looking for a fresh challenge, excellent earning potential and a role offering flexibility around your working hours, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Richard Haigh at Holt Automotive Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Call: 07590 309374
Email: richard@holtautomotive.co.uk
Alternative job titles: MET Technician | Strip Fitter | Strip & Fit Technician | Bodyshop Technician | Vehicle Technician
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Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:54:04
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Basic up to £65,000 per annum
- Plus Uncapped Bonus
- Company Car
- Executive Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Twyford area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Twyford,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 per annum, Benefits: + Uncapped Bonus + Company Car + Executive Benefits
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:42:05
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Cheltenham)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Basic Salary of up to £53,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus
- Permanent Role
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £53000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:36:08
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus
- Great Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Cheltenham area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on piam@holtautomotive.co.uk / 01202 552915 to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:29:05
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The Bodyshop Controller role:
- Basic Salary up to £48,000 per annum + Bonus
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Controller to join a dynamic and expanding Accident Repair Centre in the Cheltenham area.
Key Bodyshop Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paintwork meet defined quality procedures.
- Authorising credit notes, purchase orders, and cheque requests, promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible
As a Bodyshop Controller you will:
- Be working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Workshop Controller or in a supervisory role within a Bodyshop
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £48000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 16:18:07
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role (Horley)
We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team.
You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit, and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits:
- Basic Salary of up to £53,000 per annum (DOE) + Bonus
- Permanent Role
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horley,England
Start: 03/11/2026
Salary / Rate: £53000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-11-03 15:25:16
