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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum + Bonus and Overtime
- Company Benefits
- Pension
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Luton 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 on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - Up to £60k OTE Bodyshop Luton
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 16:56:05
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £46,000 + Bonus
- Pension and company Benefits.
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Norwich 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 £46k + Bonus Bodyshop Norwich
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Norwich,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £46000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-02 16:44:04
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Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician Vacancy:
- Earnings Circa £50,000 per annum
- Pension and Great Company benefits
- Ongoing training and development
- Permanent Role
I am looking for an experienced Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Swindon area.
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 Paint Sprayer / Panel Beater / MET Technician
- Experience and flexibility to work across Panel / MET / Paint departments.
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- Strong attention to detail
- A fast and accurate worker
If you want to hear more about the Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician 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.
Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician - Circa £50k Bodyshop Swindon
MET Technician / Strip Fitter / Bodyshop Technician / Panel Beater / Paint Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Swindon,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 16:19:04
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Panel Beater / Panel Technician Vacancy:
- earning circa £56,000 per annum
- Pension and company benefits
- Training and Progression
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop / Accident Repair Centre in the Cirencester 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 us Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to c£56k Bodyshop Cirencester
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cirencester,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £56000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 15:20:08
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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: 02/10/2025
Duration: 0.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £26 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-02 13:28:04
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Mobile Bodyshop Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician
Ref 192357
- Paying up to £40,000 basic salary depending in experience skill set
- Individual bonus up to £52,000 OTE
- Monday to Friday 8am-5pm with 30 mins lunch
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Pension contributions
- Discounted purchase schemes
- Benefits App
- Permanent role
I am currently working with a great dealership group who are looking to add a qualified Mobile Bodyshop Technician to their team based out of the Birmingham area.
Mobile Bodyshop Technician roles and responsibilities:
- Carrying out any scheduled repairs that have been pre-arranged.
- Preparation work
- Local Paintwork
- Medium filler repairs
- Bodywork refurbishing on vehicles to name but a few of the tasks.
Skills and experience required as a Mobile Bodyshop Technician:
- At least 2 years experience as a Body Repair Technician
- ATA/ NVQ certification is advantageous but not essential
- 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 the Mobile Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Mobile Bodyshop Technician £52,000 Bodyshop Birmingham
Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician, accident repair centre, automotive, motor trade, Panel Beater, Painter, MET Technician, Mobile Bodyshop Technician ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-10-02 13:17:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator
Ref - 190970
- Salary Circa £50,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Company pension
- Healthcare
- Rewards schemes
- Ongoing training and development
- Permanent role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Chester area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
ATA is advantageous but not essential
Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor - £50,000 Chester Bodyshop
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, Pension, Healthcare, Rewards Scheme
Posted: 2025-10-02 13:04:04
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Sales Executive
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: up to £35,000 + bonus
Hours: 9am 5pm, Monday Friday
Free onsite parking
Were seeking a Sales Executive with a technical background, ideally in manufacturing or industrial markets.
Youll have proven sales experience, be naturally inquisitive, and skilled at turning complex technical details into clear commercial value while building strong customer relationships.
Duties
- Cold call prospective clients to generate new business opportunities
- Quote and follow up on email enquiries in a timely manner
- Process sales orders accurately and efficiently
- Engage in outbound prospecting, lead qualification, customer presentations, closing deals, and ongoing client management
- Support customer service needs (both managed and unmanaged accounts)
- Answer incoming calls and direct them appropriately
- Develop sales opportunities through direct marketing and sales techniques
- Gather information and qualify leads via outbound calls
- Perform detailed market research and competitor analysis to support sales activity
- Conduct sales presentations to prospective and existing clients
- Manage and track a sales pipeline using the CRM system
- Actively manage and grow existing client relationships
- Identify, target, qualify, and close opportunities in service provider accounts across industrial distribution and manufacturing
Skills
- Previous experience in Sales
- Must be confident, and driven to succeed
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
For more information or to apply, please contact Shannon on 07441919648 / shannon@holtrecruitmentgroup.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 12:24:04
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Quality Systems Engineer Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
The Role A precision engineering manufacturer in Tamworth is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Engineer to lead and operate its Quality Management System (QMS).
Reporting to the Head of Production, you'll develop and write quality procedures, conduct audits both internally and across the supply chain, and deliver training to promote continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role responsible for driving high standards and ensuring compliance throughout all manufacturing and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and develop the Quality Management System, ensuring robust documentation and compliance.
- Organise, manage, and conduct internal audits as well as support external audit processes.
- Provide quality guidance and training across procurement, engineering, and production.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action systems.
- Collate and report on key performance indicators to prevent non-conformities.
- Support product validation, first-off approvals, and application of tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Measurement System Analysis.
- Conduct root cause analysis and work with teams to resolve quality issues.
- Plan and issue Standard Operating Procedures that meet ISO and customer requirements.
- Liaise with various functional teams to validate process improvements and maintain quality standards.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in quality engineering within automotive or precision manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA and 8D.
- Experience in precision machining and/or manual assembly preferred.
- HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified Internal Quality Auditor (advantageous).
- Excellent communication and strong IT skills (ERP, MS Office).
- Full UK driving licence required.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or apply directly.
Please note in order to be considered for this role you must hold the right to work in the UK without Visa sponsorship now or in the future. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Coton,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 11:40:09
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Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: Covering Bristol & surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £55,000 OTE
Benefits: Company Vehicle, Private Healthcare, Excellent Pension, Bonus Scheme, Overtime, Ongoing Training
About the Role:
Were seeking a skilled and reliable Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our expanding team, covering Bristol and the surrounding region.
Youll work independently, travelling to customer locations to carry out diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives outside the traditional workshop environment and enjoys the freedom of working on the road all while earning a competitive salary and benefiting from a strong rewards package.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform mobile diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles
Attend roadside breakdowns and customer call-outs as needed
Deliver a high standard of customer service at every visit
Accurately complete job cards, reports, and paperwork
Maintain safety, quality, and compliance standards at all times
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Previous hands-on experience in servicing and repairing vehicles
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Confident working independently with a customer-first mindset
Good time management and communication skills
Whats in it for You:
Salary up to £55,000 OTE (basic + bonuses + overtime)
Fully equipped company vehicle (with personal use allowance)
Private healthcare plan
Generous pension scheme
Tool allowance and full uniform
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Employee perks and staff discounts
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 Rachael on 07885881841
("mobile vehicle technician" OR "mobile mechanic" OR "field service technician")
AND (automotive OR "vehicle repair" OR diagnostics OR maintenance)
AND (NVQ OR IMI OR "City & Guilds" OR ATA OR "Level 3" OR "Level 2")
AND ("light commercial vehicles" OR HGV OR EV OR "electric vehicles")
AND (AA OR RAC OR "Green Flag" OR "Britannia Rescue" OR "Start Rescue" OR "Rescue My Car" OR "Call Assist" OR "National Breakdown" OR LV)
NOT apprentice ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus/Company Van/Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-02 11:25:04
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Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: Covering Cheltenham /GLoucester & surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £55,000 OTE
Benefits: Company Vehicle, Private Healthcare, Excellent Pension, Bonus Scheme, Overtime, Ongoing Training
About the Role:
Were seeking a skilled and reliable Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our expanding team, covering Cheltenham/Gloucester and the surrounding region.
Youll work independently, travelling to customer locations to carry out diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives outside the traditional workshop environment and enjoys the freedom of working on the road all while earning a competitive salary and benefiting from a strong rewards package.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform mobile diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles
Attend roadside breakdowns and customer call-outs as needed
Deliver a high standard of customer service at every visit
Accurately complete job cards, reports, and paperwork
Maintain safety, quality, and compliance standards at all times
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Previous hands-on experience in servicing and repairing vehicles
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Confident working independently with a customer-first mindset
Good time management and communication skills
Whats in it for You:
Salary up to £55,000 OTE (basic + bonuses + overtime)
Fully equipped company vehicle (with personal use allowance)
Private healthcare plan
Generous pension scheme
Tool allowance and full uniform
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Employee perks and staff discounts
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 Rachael on 07885881841
("mobile vehicle technician" OR "mobile mechanic" OR "field service technician")
AND (automotive OR "vehicle repair" OR diagnostics OR maintenance)
AND (NVQ OR IMI OR "City & Guilds" OR ATA OR "Level 3" OR "Level 2")
AND ("light commercial vehicles" OR HGV OR EV OR "electric vehicles")
AND (AA OR RAC OR "Green Flag" OR "Britannia Rescue" OR "Start Rescue" OR "Rescue My Car" OR "Call Assist" OR "National Breakdown" OR LV)
NOT apprentice ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus/Company Van/Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-02 11:15:05
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Holt Engineering are proud to be supporting our client with the launch of a brand-new Electrical Wiring Training School, designed to take individuals with existing electrical experience and develop them into fully skilled wiring technicians.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company that invests heavily in people, offering structured training, a competitive salary, and long-term career prospects.
Whats on Offer:
- £26,000 starting salary all training is fully paid
- Hands-on training in wiring, assembly, and testing
- Guidance from experienced engineers in a dedicated training school
- State-of-the-art facilities with modern equipment
- Clear progression routes into permanent skilled positions
What Were Looking For:
- Some electrical experience (wiring, assembly, or electrical installation background)
- A good understanding of electrical principles and ability to follow technical drawings/instructions
- High attention to detail with excellent practical skills
- A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn
The Training School
Our clients training school bridges the gap between experience and expertise.
Youll build on your existing knowledge with structured, hands-on training before progressing into skilled roles within the company.
If you have electrical experience and want to take the next step in your career, apply today with Holt Engineering.
Call Ian on 07734 406996
Or email ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 10:12:04
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Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £35,000 £45,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
My client is a leading UK-based design and manufacturing business specialising in advanced electro-mechanical systems for the defence sector.
With a strong reputation for precision rotary mechanisms used in surveillance and fire control solutions, we are committed to driving innovation, quality, and excellence in everything we do.
We are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team, helping to design, analyse, and deliver complex systems that operate in some of the most demanding environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of precision electro-mechanical mechanisms and complex machinery.
- Carry out engineering analysis, including stress, fatigue, and vibration calculations, supported by conventional methods and simulation tools.
- Produce detailed engineering and assembly drawings for manufacturing.
- Conduct lab testing for verification and conformance to design specifications.
- Prepare clear and accurate engineering reports, including design documentation, failure investigations, and supporting customer requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electronics, drives, and control systems into mechanical designs.
- Contribute as a key member of a project design team, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to exacting quality standards.
- Provide ongoing support to production, testing, field engineering, and sales teams (including input for bids and quotations).
- Use SolidWorks 3D CAD to create designs and assist with new product development.
Skills & Experience Essential:
- Experience working within an engineering environment within a mechanical design position.
- Strong background in designing complex mechanisms and structures for harsh environments.
Ideally within a highly regulated industry.
- Proven ability to take designs from initial concept through to production.
- Experience analysing loads and designing for gear drives, bearings, and motors.
- Knowledge of manufacturing techniques including machining, casting, fabrication, and moulding.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD or similar.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce technical reports and engage in design reviews.
For more information please reach out to Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or apply directly. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Horsham,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 09:15:05
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The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Basic salary up to £23 p/h
- Overtime at Time and a Half
- Company Benefits
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Wokingham area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
Paint Sprayer - Up to £23 p/h Bodyshop Wokingham
Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter /Car Sprayer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wokingham,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-02 08:25:05
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Panel Beater role:
- Up to £23 per hour
- Overtime at time and a half
- Great company benefits
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Wokingham 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 £23 p/h Bodyshop Wokingham
Panel Beater / Panel Technician / Bodyshop Technician / Body Repairer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wokingham,England
Start: 02/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £23 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-02 08:23:04
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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: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 12:06:03
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hardware Development Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team designing and delivering secure digital hardware solutions.
This is a hands-on role covering the full development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, production support, and customer integration.
What Youll Do
- Take ownership of hardware design and delivery across the entire product lifecycle.
- Specify and design high-speed digital boards for products and test equipment.
- Create, build, and test development and production test equipment.
- Capture schematics and support PCB layout activities.
- Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Software, and Systems engineers to ensure seamless integration.
- Perform hardware design verification and support system/software testing.
- Produce development and production test processes and documentation.
- Provide production support, including resolving test and manufacturing issues and training production staff.
- Address design changes, component obsolescence, and integration of secure data products into customer platforms.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
- Full hardware development lifecycle experience with a strong grasp of electronic design fundamentals.
- Proven track record in high-speed digital circuit development and signal integrity.
- Skilled in hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and similar tools.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Cadence or Mentor schematic/layout).
- Must be a UK national and able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable Skills
- Experience supporting production and applying Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) techniques.
- Embedded firmware design (C/C++/Assembler/Python).
- Software design for test and test-equipment development.
- Ability to write test specifications and conduct hardware/system testing.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative, secure hardware technologies, contributing to projects with real-world impact while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.
RW ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-10-01 11:37:15
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Wood Machinist
Wood Machinist Salary: £15-15.50ph
The Company
This business specialises in crafting bespoke, high-quality products for industries like marine, residential, and luxury markets.
It excels in creating interiors and exteriors for superyachts, custom furniture, and metal finishes, all tailored to client needs.
Its offerings include durable teak tables, bespoke doors, lightweight materials, and precision veneers for superior aesthetics and functionality.
Expertise extends to environmentally sound materials and advanced techniques, ensuring products meet the highest standards of durability and craftsmanship.
Wood Machinist Role & Responsibilities
Machine Operation
- Operate and set up machines like spindle moulders, dimension saws, overhand planers, and thicknessers to shape and finish timber accurately.
- Adjust machines to required settings, ensuring precision in cuts and profiles.
- Tool Preparation and Maintenance - Sharpen, replace, and maintain cutting tools such as blades and cutters.
- Ensure tools and machines are clean, safe, and in working order.
Material Handling
- Select and prepare the correct type and size of wood or board materials for machining based on project specifications.
Reading and Interpreting Technical Drawings
- Study detailed drawings, templates, and production specifications to understand dimensions and required finishes.
Shaping and Profiling Wood
- Create complex shapes and joints, including rebates, grooves, and mouldings, while maintaining high precision and quality.
Quality Control
- Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring dimensions and finishes meet client specifications.
- Perform adjustments to maintain consistency throughout production.
Problem-Solving and Adaptation
- Identify and resolve issues like incorrect cuts or machine malfunctions quickly to minimise waste and downtime.
Team Work
- Work alongside other machinists, designers, and production staff to meet project deadlines & communicate effectively about progress or challenges.
How to Apply for the Wood Machinist Position
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Type: Contract Location: Poole,England
Start: 01/10/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £15 - £15.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-01 09:09:18
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Mechanical Fitter Production Team
Location: Horsham
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000
Type: Full-time
We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our Production Team, delivering precision assembly of mechanisms, machines, and equipment to strict engineering drawings, diagrams, and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble prototype and production machines accurately to engineering specifications
- Document all modifications during the build process and complete change request forms
- Liaise with production control to resolve issues with incomplete kits
- Modify existing parts using manual machine tools including drills, lathes, and mills
- Manufacture simple brackets, mounting plates, and tooling as required
- Ensure all work complies with quality and technical standards
- Effectively communicate with senior technicians and team leaders to solve build issues
Skills & Experience
- Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering or manufacturing
- Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role, ideally within an MoD workshop environment
- Proficient with manual machine and hand tools; experience with lathes and mills desirable
- Confident reading and interpreting complex technical drawings
Personal Attributes
- Highly organised, methodical with a keen eye for detail
- Able to work independently and manage own workload
- Flexible, conscientious, and diligent with excellent communication skills
- Resilient and adaptable with a strong team-oriented approach
- Demonstrates values of teamwork, integrity, excellence, and courage
Working Hours & Benefits
- 37.5 hour working week with early finish on Fridays
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- 28 days annual leave plus Christmas closure and holiday purchasing scheme
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Income protection and Employee Assistance Programme including remote GP services
- Life assurance, company shares incentive, and salary sacrifice schemes
- Wellbeing initiatives, gym discounts, and social activities
- Recruitment referral bonus and excellent learning & development opportunities
- Free onsite car parking
Security Clearance
Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance and provide proof of UK residency for at least five years.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment with a great work-life balance.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rusper,England
Start: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 08:37:04
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Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician
Location: Wigan
Salary: £50,000
Were looking for a skilled Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician to join a national accident repair group.
This is a hands-on role working across Panel, MET, and Paint Repairs doing the repair from start to finish, delivering high-quality, efficient repairs in line with factory specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Panel and MET repairs, including stripping and refitting components
- Mechanical repairs
- Full paint processes: prep, masking, colour mixing, spraying, finishing
- Accurate damage diagnosis and repair planning
- Following correct repair techniques to ensure customer satisfaction
Requirements:
- Proven multiskilled bodyshop experience
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Team player with a desire to develop skills
- Ideally ATA or NVW qualified
Benefits:
- 33 days holiday in bank holidays
- Training & development
- Pension & death in service
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
- Perkbox discounts & rewards
- MediCash healthcare
- Uniform provided
Join a supportive, people-focused team and work in manufacturer-approved facilities with opportunities to grow your career.
Apply today!
If you want to hear more about the Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician role, please send us your CV or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Multi-Skilled Bodyshop Technician £50,000 Bodyshop Wigan
Bodyshop Technician, Multi Skilled Technician, accident repair centre, automotive, motor trade
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Type: Permanent Location: Wigan,England
Start: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 08:35:08
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Manchester)
ID: 141594
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor 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.
Whats on Offer
- Up to £50,000 (dependent on experience)
- Monthly bonus scheme
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Employee benefits app with a wide range of discounts and perks
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role Vehicle Damage Assessor
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
About You
- ATA qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
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.
Vehicle Damage Assessor - £54,000 Bodyshop Manchester
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester,England
Start: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £50000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-30 16:59:06
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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
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Type: Permanent Location: Newmarket,England
Start: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-30 16:35:09
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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: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2025-09-30 16:31:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a System Engineer to join a cutting-edge team developing advanced Cyber and Information Assurance (IA) products.
This role offers the chance to work across multiple development projects, applying innovative engineering solutions to complex, real-world problems.
What Youll Do
- Take technical ownership of system engineering activities across one or more IA product developments.
- Collaborate closely with hardware, software, FPGA and mechanical teams to define and deliver coherent technical solutions.
- Engage in requirements engineering, capturing, analysing and refining requirements across all design disciplines.
- Contribute throughout the full product lifecycle, from initial concept and architecture through to development, verification, and customer delivery.
- Support bid proposals and provide technical input to customer discussions to ensure solutions meet end-user needs.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline and 5+ years industry experience in systems engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture, and product validation/verification.
- Broad technical awareness across multiple engineering disciplines, with expertise in at least one area.
- Ability to produce clear, concise technical documentation and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience using DOORS or similar tools for requirements management is an advantage.
- Must hold sole British nationality and be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of system design languages (UML, SysML) and techniques such as use-case analysis or trade studies.
- Experience preparing technical estimates for bids.
- Familiarity with mechanical and environmental qualification processes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced System Engineer, or an electronics/software engineer looking to broaden their scope, to play a key role in the design of unique, high-assurance products used in critical national security applications.
Youll work with an innovative team tackling challenging technical problems and shaping solutions from concept to delivery.
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Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough,England
Start: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-09-30 14:49:04
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chief Engineer to lead the development of next-generation Electronic Warfare and Radar systems.
This senior role offers the chance to shape the architectural vision of complex defence technologies, guiding projects from early requirements through to system delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a multi-disciplinary team to develop system requirements, models, and architectures.
- Define and maintain a clear architectural vision and capability roadmap for short-, medium-, and long-term product development.
- Support the evolution of systems architecting methodologies and best practices, including Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
- Apply system-of-systems and product development approaches to ensure alignment and efficiency across projects.
- Provide expert consultation and systems engineering guidance, supporting design reviews and key technical decisions.
- Engage with customers and stakeholders to elicit system needs, constraints, and performance requirements.
- Conduct trade studies and produce candidate solution architectures, deriving and apportioning requirements at all levels.
- Collaborate with project management to estimate costs and assess alternative solutions.
- Mentor and coach engineers in systems architecture and core systems engineering skills.
Skills & Experience
- Strong background in requirements management, definition, and apportionment (including use of tools such as DOORS).
- Knowledge of Atlassian tools, Cameo Systems Modeller, or MATLAB.
- Familiarity with Electronic Warfare (EW), RF systems, or Radar system design and operation.
- Proven ability to work across engineering disciplines and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience across the full systems engineering lifecycle, including specification, verification, and validation.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and mentoring abilities.
- Must be eligible for UK security clearance.
This is a rare opportunity to influence the architecture and delivery of cutting-edge defence technologies while leading a talented team in a fast-moving, mission-critical environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bedfordshire,England
Start: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-09-30 09:47:04