CLEAR AUTOMOTIVE RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Bodyshop Manager 60,000 OTE 72,000 (Package of 78,000 including car allowance) Tunbridge Wells Fantastic opportunity to lead a high performing site Private Healthcare and Life assurance Permanent position, Monday to Friday, Car allowance of 500 per month Excellent annual leave allowance Leading name in the industry Please contact Rochelle on (phone number removed) for more information If you're an experienced Bodyshop Manager looking for a fresh challenge, this could be a great fit. This is a chance to take the lead at a well-established, high-performing site in the Tunbridge Wells area - one that's backed by manufacturer approvals and equipped with modern, high-tech kit to help you and your team deliver top-quality work. You'll be someone who knows how to run a smooth, efficient bodyshop, with a strong handle on both people and process. If you also bring experience as a VDA or Estimator, that's a bonus - but it's not a must-have. You'll be joining a business that really understands the accident repair market. It's a stable, supportive environment where career growth is encouraged and your contribution will be genuinely valued. Bodyshop Manager As Bodyshop Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a skilled and passionate on-site team - including Paint Sprayers, Panel Beaters, MET Technicians, Estimators, and admin staff. You'll be leading from the front, creating a positive, productive work environment and setting the pace for performance, quality, and customer service. You'll have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site - everything from health & safety and financial performance to customer satisfaction and team morale. That includes setting targets, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. A vast knowledge of the repair and claims process is key, as you'll be the go-to person for ensuring everything runs smoothly - from job estimates through to final delivery. If you're already familiar with Autoflow BMS and Audatex, even better - but above all, it's your experience and leadership that will count. Your role will also involve recruiting new talent, holding daily production meetings, and working closely with parts, reception, suppliers, and work providers to keep things running smoothly. You'll be expected to meet or exceed CSI and Key-to-Key targets - with the support of a capable senior management team behind you. Strong leadership, a sharp eye on costs and productivity, and the ability to deal with any issues (including those rare customer complaints) are all part of the package. In short, this is a hands-on leadership role where your impact will be felt across the entire business IND123 If you would like to discuss the General Bodyshop manager position in more detail, then please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Bodyshop Manager 60,000 OTE 72,000 (Package of 78,000 including car allowance) Tunbridge Wells Fantastic opportunity to lead a high performing site Private Healthcare and Life assurance Permanent position, Monday to Friday, Car allowance of 500 per month Excellent annual leave allowance Leading name in the industry Please contact Rochelle on (phone number removed) for more information If you're an experienced Bodyshop Manager looking for a fresh challenge, this could be a great fit. This is a chance to take the lead at a well-established, high-performing site in the Tunbridge Wells area - one that's backed by manufacturer approvals and equipped with modern, high-tech kit to help you and your team deliver top-quality work. You'll be someone who knows how to run a smooth, efficient bodyshop, with a strong handle on both people and process. If you also bring experience as a VDA or Estimator, that's a bonus - but it's not a must-have. You'll be joining a business that really understands the accident repair market. It's a stable, supportive environment where career growth is encouraged and your contribution will be genuinely valued. Bodyshop Manager As Bodyshop Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a skilled and passionate on-site team - including Paint Sprayers, Panel Beaters, MET Technicians, Estimators, and admin staff. You'll be leading from the front, creating a positive, productive work environment and setting the pace for performance, quality, and customer service. You'll have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site - everything from health & safety and financial performance to customer satisfaction and team morale. That includes setting targets, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards. A vast knowledge of the repair and claims process is key, as you'll be the go-to person for ensuring everything runs smoothly - from job estimates through to final delivery. If you're already familiar with Autoflow BMS and Audatex, even better - but above all, it's your experience and leadership that will count. Your role will also involve recruiting new talent, holding daily production meetings, and working closely with parts, reception, suppliers, and work providers to keep things running smoothly. You'll be expected to meet or exceed CSI and Key-to-Key targets - with the support of a capable senior management team behind you. Strong leadership, a sharp eye on costs and productivity, and the ability to deal with any issues (including those rare customer complaints) are all part of the package. In short, this is a hands-on leadership role where your impact will be felt across the entire business IND123 If you would like to discuss the General Bodyshop manager position in more detail, then please call Rochelle at Clear Automotive on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. We are also looking for candidates with the following skill sets: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop MET, Bodyshop Mechanic, Vehicle Painter, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Prepper, Paint Prepper, Bodyshop Technicians, Accident repair, Vehicle body repair, coach builder, VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Bodyshop Estimator, Production Manager, Vehicle Technician, Workshop Controller, Bodyshop Controller, SMART Repairer and Bodyshop Manager, Regional and General Manager, Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Advisor, Parts Manager and more.
SMART REPAIRER OTE: Uncapped performance bonus Smart Repairer details: Basic Salary: £30,000 + £2,500 joining bonus / Monthly bonus & yearly retention bonus Working Hours: 8.30am- 5pm Monday - Friday Location: Derby Talented and efficient all round SMART Repairer to join this leading team. For the Smart Repairer role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturer's specifications, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Smart Repairer Carry out warranty, transit damage and used car repairs using factory approved products and techniques. Ensure repairs meet the high-quality standards Skills and Qualifications of a Smart Repairer Ideally you will have served a recognised apprenticeship and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a SMART Repairer within a busy body shop and be a strong team player. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. The Ideal applicant will be able to produce a high quality of Smart Repair from start to finish. ATA qualification is desirable but not essential for this role. You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Smart Repairer role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52528. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Smart Repairer role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Smart Repairer, Mobile Smart repairer, Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
SMART REPAIRER OTE: Uncapped performance bonus Smart Repairer details: Basic Salary: £30,000 + £2,500 joining bonus / Monthly bonus & yearly retention bonus Working Hours: 8.30am- 5pm Monday - Friday Location: Derby Talented and efficient all round SMART Repairer to join this leading team. For the Smart Repairer role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturer's specifications, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Smart Repairer Carry out warranty, transit damage and used car repairs using factory approved products and techniques. Ensure repairs meet the high-quality standards Skills and Qualifications of a Smart Repairer Ideally you will have served a recognised apprenticeship and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a SMART Repairer within a busy body shop and be a strong team player. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. The Ideal applicant will be able to produce a high quality of Smart Repair from start to finish. ATA qualification is desirable but not essential for this role. You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Smart Repairer role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52528. Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Smart Repairer role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Smart Repairer, Mobile Smart repairer, Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Workshop Controller to join our dealership/service centre/independent garage . This is a key role within the aftersales team, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring efficient job flow, maintaining high levels of productivity, and delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage workshop technicians, allocating jobs and monitoring progress. Ensure work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to manufacturer/industry standards. Control job cards, repair orders, and daily operating systems. Liaise with the Service Advisors and Parts Department to ensure smooth workflow. Monitor workshop productivity and efficiency, identifying opportunities for improvement. Carry out quality checks on completed work. Support training, development, and motivation of the technician team. Manage customer expectations by ensuring timely updates and accurate completion times. Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Senior Technician, or Foreman in the motor trade. Strong technical knowledge of vehicle servicing and repairs. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary plus bonus scheme. Company benefits package e.g., pension, staff discounts, training . Ongoing manufacturer/industry training and development. Opportunity to work with a supportive and professional team. Career progression within a growing business.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Workshop Controller to join our dealership/service centre/independent garage . This is a key role within the aftersales team, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the workshop, ensuring efficient job flow, maintaining high levels of productivity, and delivering exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities Supervise and manage workshop technicians, allocating jobs and monitoring progress. Ensure work is carried out efficiently, safely, and to manufacturer/industry standards. Control job cards, repair orders, and daily operating systems. Liaise with the Service Advisors and Parts Department to ensure smooth workflow. Monitor workshop productivity and efficiency, identifying opportunities for improvement. Carry out quality checks on completed work. Support training, development, and motivation of the technician team. Manage customer expectations by ensuring timely updates and accurate completion times. Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience as a Workshop Controller, Senior Technician, or Foreman in the motor trade. Strong technical knowledge of vehicle servicing and repairs. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary plus bonus scheme. Company benefits package e.g., pension, staff discounts, training . Ongoing manufacturer/industry training and development. Opportunity to work with a supportive and professional team. Career progression within a growing business.
Workshop Fleet Supervisor This is a role for a senior Technician currently who is looking to take their career to the next level. You will be responsible for the productivity and overall efficiencies of a busy workshop. Your remit will be to oversee the day to day activity and you will be ensuring that Jobs are allocated via a card system to the Vehicle Engineers. You will also be working on the companies outstanding fleet of high spec bespoke vehicles, so current mechanical experience is still very much required for the role. It is anticipated that your day to day duties will be 60/40 on the spanners. Making sure that the work has been carried to the correct specifications and within the time frames Liaising with the Parts Department to ensure the correct equipment is being used to carry out the repairs This role would suit someone who has had experience of working in a similar role within a HGV or Council Fleet workshop environment and has good commercial vehicle knowledge from a technical perspective. What are critical are that you have very good people skills. You will be liaising with internal and external Stakeholders, sometime in a high pressured environment, so a cool head is required at all times, The type of vehicles worked on range from heavy goods vehicles (HGV s), road tankers, MOD, GSE, gritters, RCV s Refuge vehicles and road sweepers. The Fitters under your guidance are highly skilled. They will be looking after a mix of Diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicles, it is therefore important that you are up to date with modern vehicle technologies Your workshop will be responsible for; Routine (and preventative) maintenance MOT preparation Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards 6 (or 8) weekly inspections Correction of running defects Chassis and fabrication work Hydraulics and pneumatics Improvement of vehicle standards Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent What is also important is that you are used to vehicle transaction systems and have solid IT skills. Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK. If you are actively looking for a new job, but are not a Technician by trade, we are still eager to hear from you and we ll assist you in finding the next step in your career. Workshop, Depot, Site, Supervisor, Chargehand, Controller, Manager, HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Workshop Fleet Supervisor This is a role for a senior Technician currently who is looking to take their career to the next level. You will be responsible for the productivity and overall efficiencies of a busy workshop. Your remit will be to oversee the day to day activity and you will be ensuring that Jobs are allocated via a card system to the Vehicle Engineers. You will also be working on the companies outstanding fleet of high spec bespoke vehicles, so current mechanical experience is still very much required for the role. It is anticipated that your day to day duties will be 60/40 on the spanners. Making sure that the work has been carried to the correct specifications and within the time frames Liaising with the Parts Department to ensure the correct equipment is being used to carry out the repairs This role would suit someone who has had experience of working in a similar role within a HGV or Council Fleet workshop environment and has good commercial vehicle knowledge from a technical perspective. What are critical are that you have very good people skills. You will be liaising with internal and external Stakeholders, sometime in a high pressured environment, so a cool head is required at all times, The type of vehicles worked on range from heavy goods vehicles (HGV s), road tankers, MOD, GSE, gritters, RCV s Refuge vehicles and road sweepers. The Fitters under your guidance are highly skilled. They will be looking after a mix of Diesel, hybrid and fully electric vehicles, it is therefore important that you are up to date with modern vehicle technologies Your workshop will be responsible for; Routine (and preventative) maintenance MOT preparation Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards 6 (or 8) weekly inspections Correction of running defects Chassis and fabrication work Hydraulics and pneumatics Improvement of vehicle standards Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent What is also important is that you are used to vehicle transaction systems and have solid IT skills. Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK. If you are actively looking for a new job, but are not a Technician by trade, we are still eager to hear from you and we ll assist you in finding the next step in your career. Workshop, Depot, Site, Supervisor, Chargehand, Controller, Manager, HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter.
IT Support Technician Join OSCA Technology as an IT Support Technician and play a key role in keeping our cutting-edge diagnostic systems running smoothly. You ll support both our technicians and customers, troubleshooting issues, managing IT tools, and helping systems stay connected all while developing your IT skills in a fast-moving tech environment. Location: Nottingham- NG15 0EB Salary: £28,000-£30,000 per annum circa Type: Full-time, Permanent About OSCA Technology We combine digital innovation with automotive expertise to create advanced diagnostic tools used worldwide. Based in Nottingham , our team is passionate about making vehicle diagnostics smarter, faster, and more connected. What You ll Be Doing Setting up new starters with system and hardware access (e.g. Freshdesk, OSCA tools ). Purchasing tool tickets and subscriptions, with support from senior team members . Troubleshooting issues with diagnostic tools and vehicle connections . Managing updates and maintenance for diagnostic tools and local IT infrastructure . Testing and investigating OSCA tools returned by customers. Handling support calls from customers with connection or configuration issues . Assisting with onboarding new partners and completing related admin tasks. Working with senior IT staff on data retrieval, manipulation, and presentation . Supporting technicians in resolving connectivity and tool-related challenges. Liaising with manufacturers for technical or login support when required. What We re Looking For Interest in IT and automotive diagnostics . Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail . Collaborative, proactive approach with excellent communication. Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced tech environment. Benefits & Development Increased holiday allowance with year of service. Death in service policy. Sick Pay. Salary Extras . Free on-site parking . Salary extras instant discounts. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Opportunities to develop technical expertise in automotive diagnostics . Important: You must be authorised to work in the UK . No agencies please . Other suitable skills and experience include IT Support Technician, IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, Technical Support Technician, IT Helpdesk, IT Support Analyst, Desktop Support.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
IT Support Technician Join OSCA Technology as an IT Support Technician and play a key role in keeping our cutting-edge diagnostic systems running smoothly. You ll support both our technicians and customers, troubleshooting issues, managing IT tools, and helping systems stay connected all while developing your IT skills in a fast-moving tech environment. Location: Nottingham- NG15 0EB Salary: £28,000-£30,000 per annum circa Type: Full-time, Permanent About OSCA Technology We combine digital innovation with automotive expertise to create advanced diagnostic tools used worldwide. Based in Nottingham , our team is passionate about making vehicle diagnostics smarter, faster, and more connected. What You ll Be Doing Setting up new starters with system and hardware access (e.g. Freshdesk, OSCA tools ). Purchasing tool tickets and subscriptions, with support from senior team members . Troubleshooting issues with diagnostic tools and vehicle connections . Managing updates and maintenance for diagnostic tools and local IT infrastructure . Testing and investigating OSCA tools returned by customers. Handling support calls from customers with connection or configuration issues . Assisting with onboarding new partners and completing related admin tasks. Working with senior IT staff on data retrieval, manipulation, and presentation . Supporting technicians in resolving connectivity and tool-related challenges. Liaising with manufacturers for technical or login support when required. What We re Looking For Interest in IT and automotive diagnostics . Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail . Collaborative, proactive approach with excellent communication. Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced tech environment. Benefits & Development Increased holiday allowance with year of service. Death in service policy. Sick Pay. Salary Extras . Free on-site parking . Salary extras instant discounts. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Opportunities to develop technical expertise in automotive diagnostics . Important: You must be authorised to work in the UK . No agencies please . Other suitable skills and experience include IT Support Technician, IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, Technical Support Technician, IT Helpdesk, IT Support Analyst, Desktop Support.
HGV TECHNICIAN HGV Technician salary: £42,387 to £45,000 Per Annum + £1500 Joining Bonus Location: Sheffield Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 7am -4pm If you are looking for a new, rewarding HGV Technician opportunity, then this could be for you! I am currently working alongside a flagship dealership based in the Sheffield Area who are a market leader within the commercial vehicle industry. This is a well-established company, that are forward thinking and put a real emphasis on personal development. The HGV Technician Role Complete service and repair documentation and records in accordance with company requirements and standards Overhaul of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and other workshop equipment Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, both electronically and paper based To be successful in the HGV Technician role you will need: Level 3 or equivalent qualification in HGV/LCV Mechanics HGV, PSV or LCV Technician experience Full UK Driving Licence preferable Reliable and Punctual If you are interested in hearing more about this HGV Technician opportunity, then please contact Amy at AutoSkills. Job Reference: 52516 In addition to the HGV Technician role, AutoSkills UK is a recognizes supplier of temporary and permanent staffing solutions within the Commercial Vehicle industry, from Technicians through to Senior management.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
HGV TECHNICIAN HGV Technician salary: £42,387 to £45,000 Per Annum + £1500 Joining Bonus Location: Sheffield Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 7am -4pm If you are looking for a new, rewarding HGV Technician opportunity, then this could be for you! I am currently working alongside a flagship dealership based in the Sheffield Area who are a market leader within the commercial vehicle industry. This is a well-established company, that are forward thinking and put a real emphasis on personal development. The HGV Technician Role Complete service and repair documentation and records in accordance with company requirements and standards Overhaul of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and other workshop equipment Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, both electronically and paper based To be successful in the HGV Technician role you will need: Level 3 or equivalent qualification in HGV/LCV Mechanics HGV, PSV or LCV Technician experience Full UK Driving Licence preferable Reliable and Punctual If you are interested in hearing more about this HGV Technician opportunity, then please contact Amy at AutoSkills. Job Reference: 52516 In addition to the HGV Technician role, AutoSkills UK is a recognizes supplier of temporary and permanent staffing solutions within the Commercial Vehicle industry, from Technicians through to Senior management.
Site Maintenance Manager East Lothian Competitive salary + annual bonus + pension Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Maintenance or Engineering Manager ready to take full ownership of a busy, high-performing production site? We're recruiting for a Site Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance operations at a large timber manufacturing facility in Humbie, East Lothian.This is a newly created position, offering the opportunity to shape the maintenance function and play a key role in driving operational excellence and site performance. About the Role Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance operations on site, leading a team of around 15 maintenance professionals including fitters, electricians, and engineers.You'll provide both strategic and hands-on leadership, ensuring plant reliability, efficient planning, and continuous improvement across all maintenance and engineering activities.The ideal candidate will combine strong technical understanding with excellent people leadership skills and a proven ability to deliver measurable improvements in uptime, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of 15 maintenance engineers and technicians. Take full ownership of the strategic and operational aspects of site maintenance. Manage mechanical, electrical, and automation systems across the facility. Oversee preventive and condition-based maintenance through the site CMMS. Deliver maintenance KPIs including uptime, downtime, and efficiency targets. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Drive Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Manage maintenance budgets, energy usage, and capital project delivery. Collaborate with the Plant Manager and production leadership to achieve site objectives. Coach and mentor team members to support skill development and performance growth. About You Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (degree or equivalent). Minimum 10 years' experience in maintenance or engineering management within sawmilling, timber processing, or heavy industrial/manufacturing environments. Proven experience leading multi-skilled teams in a high-volume production setting. In-depth knowledge of maintenance systems (CMMS), reliability, and asset management. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Committed to fostering a safety-first, high-performance culture. Strategic thinker with the ability to drive change and deliver results. What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Annual bonus and pension scheme. Newly created position with autonomy to build and develop the maintenance function. Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Having a drivers licence and access to a vehicle would be beneficial due to the location and shift pattern. Interested? Apply today to take on a senior leadership role where you'll shape the future of maintenance performance at a leading manufacturing site.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Site Maintenance Manager East Lothian Competitive salary + annual bonus + pension Full-Time, Permanent Are you an experienced Maintenance or Engineering Manager ready to take full ownership of a busy, high-performing production site? We're recruiting for a Site Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance operations at a large timber manufacturing facility in Humbie, East Lothian.This is a newly created position, offering the opportunity to shape the maintenance function and play a key role in driving operational excellence and site performance. About the Role Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance operations on site, leading a team of around 15 maintenance professionals including fitters, electricians, and engineers.You'll provide both strategic and hands-on leadership, ensuring plant reliability, efficient planning, and continuous improvement across all maintenance and engineering activities.The ideal candidate will combine strong technical understanding with excellent people leadership skills and a proven ability to deliver measurable improvements in uptime, safety, and performance. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of 15 maintenance engineers and technicians. Take full ownership of the strategic and operational aspects of site maintenance. Manage mechanical, electrical, and automation systems across the facility. Oversee preventive and condition-based maintenance through the site CMMS. Deliver maintenance KPIs including uptime, downtime, and efficiency targets. Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Drive Lean, TPM, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Manage maintenance budgets, energy usage, and capital project delivery. Collaborate with the Plant Manager and production leadership to achieve site objectives. Coach and mentor team members to support skill development and performance growth. About You Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (degree or equivalent). Minimum 10 years' experience in maintenance or engineering management within sawmilling, timber processing, or heavy industrial/manufacturing environments. Proven experience leading multi-skilled teams in a high-volume production setting. In-depth knowledge of maintenance systems (CMMS), reliability, and asset management. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Committed to fostering a safety-first, high-performance culture. Strategic thinker with the ability to drive change and deliver results. What's on Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Annual bonus and pension scheme. Newly created position with autonomy to build and develop the maintenance function. Opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Having a drivers licence and access to a vehicle would be beneficial due to the location and shift pattern. Interested? Apply today to take on a senior leadership role where you'll shape the future of maintenance performance at a leading manufacturing site.
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER OTE: £42,000 MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary: £35,500 Working Hours: 8am - 5pm - Mon - Fri Location: Nottingham Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52236 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER OTE: £42,000 MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary: £35,500 Working Hours: 8am - 5pm - Mon - Fri Location: Nottingham Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52236 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
LCV TECHNICIAN OTE: £45,000pa LCV Technician job details Basic Salary: circa £40,000pa Working Hours: Week 1 Monday-Friday 06:00-15:30, Week 2 Monday-Friday Monday-Friday 14:00-22:30 + Saturday 07:00-12:00 Location: Enfield Skilled & experienced LCV Technician is required for full time permanent vacancy. For the LCV Technician role you will need to have prior LCV Technician experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment. Skills and Qualifications needed for the LCV Technician position: Level 3 qualification within Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Previous Technician experience Diagnostic experience Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in hearing more and applying for this LCV Technician vacancy then please contact Joe Skills UK and quote reference number: 51616 Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of Permanent and Temporary staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Commercial Vehicle industry.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
LCV TECHNICIAN OTE: £45,000pa LCV Technician job details Basic Salary: circa £40,000pa Working Hours: Week 1 Monday-Friday 06:00-15:30, Week 2 Monday-Friday Monday-Friday 14:00-22:30 + Saturday 07:00-12:00 Location: Enfield Skilled & experienced LCV Technician is required for full time permanent vacancy. For the LCV Technician role you will need to have prior LCV Technician experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment. Skills and Qualifications needed for the LCV Technician position: Level 3 qualification within Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Previous Technician experience Diagnostic experience Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in hearing more and applying for this LCV Technician vacancy then please contact Joe Skills UK and quote reference number: 51616 Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of Permanent and Temporary staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Commercial Vehicle industry.
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER OTE:£55,000 MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£37,000 - £45,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm Location:Hayes Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 51862 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER OTE:£55,000 MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£37,000 - £45,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm Location:Hayes Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 51862 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Hilton Garage is one of the U.K.'s leading Car Supermarkets. We are a long-established, family-run business with three generations currently driving our growth and success. Rooted in strong values and a people-first culture, we are proud of our vibrant workplace and our tradition of promoting from within. Due to continued business expansion, we are seeking passionate, skilled, and like-minded Vehicle Technicians to join our team. Vehicle Technician are responsible for providing exceptional vehicle servicing and repairs by using the latest diagnostic technology and techniques to identify vehicle issues. What You'll Get in Return working as a Mechanic with us: Competitive Salary (£40k - £45k) + Bonus Structure Shift Work : Mix of 12-hour and 6-hour shifts across the week Overtime paid at time and a half Unused holiday entitlement can be claimed back and paid in addition to salary Training & Development : Access to continual professional development opportunities Workplace Pension (auto-enrolment) Employee Discounts across products and services Genuine Career Progression : Most of our senior leadership team began in entry-level roles What You'll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician: Carrying out inspections, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles. Diagnosing faults using the latest diagnostic equipment and methods. Completing servicing and mechanical repairs to a high standard. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer standards. Providing input and sharing experience to contribute to our collaborative and skilled workshop team. What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle, Car Mechanic Repair or equivalent. Time-served mechanics with strong references will also be considered. MOT certification is desirable but not essential - we offer alternative opportunities. Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment Why Join Hilton Garage? We are a business built on experience, trust, and ambition. Our team is our greatest strength, and we're committed to nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are passionate about cars, committed to excellence, and looking for a role with progression opportunities in a dynamic, family-run environment - we'd love to hear from you. Apply Today! Take the next step in your automotive career with a company that values your skills and supports your growth. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Canteen Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Experience: Vehicle technician : 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Full UK driving licence (required) Vehicle Maintenance principles level 2 (required) Work Location: On the road
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Hilton Garage is one of the U.K.'s leading Car Supermarkets. We are a long-established, family-run business with three generations currently driving our growth and success. Rooted in strong values and a people-first culture, we are proud of our vibrant workplace and our tradition of promoting from within. Due to continued business expansion, we are seeking passionate, skilled, and like-minded Vehicle Technicians to join our team. Vehicle Technician are responsible for providing exceptional vehicle servicing and repairs by using the latest diagnostic technology and techniques to identify vehicle issues. What You'll Get in Return working as a Mechanic with us: Competitive Salary (£40k - £45k) + Bonus Structure Shift Work : Mix of 12-hour and 6-hour shifts across the week Overtime paid at time and a half Unused holiday entitlement can be claimed back and paid in addition to salary Training & Development : Access to continual professional development opportunities Workplace Pension (auto-enrolment) Employee Discounts across products and services Genuine Career Progression : Most of our senior leadership team began in entry-level roles What You'll Be Doing as a Vehicle Technician: Carrying out inspections, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles. Diagnosing faults using the latest diagnostic equipment and methods. Completing servicing and mechanical repairs to a high standard. Ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with manufacturer standards. Providing input and sharing experience to contribute to our collaborative and skilled workshop team. What We're Looking For: NVQ Level 2/3 in Motor Vehicle, Car Mechanic Repair or equivalent. Time-served mechanics with strong references will also be considered. MOT certification is desirable but not essential - we offer alternative opportunities. Strong work ethic with a commitment to quality and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment Why Join Hilton Garage? We are a business built on experience, trust, and ambition. Our team is our greatest strength, and we're committed to nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are passionate about cars, committed to excellence, and looking for a role with progression opportunities in a dynamic, family-run environment - we'd love to hear from you. Apply Today! Take the next step in your automotive career with a company that values your skills and supports your growth. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: Canteen Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Experience: Vehicle technician : 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Full UK driving licence (required) Vehicle Maintenance principles level 2 (required) Work Location: On the road
Panel Beater OTE: £45,000 Panel Beater Details Basic Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Working Hours: 8am - 5pm - Mon - Fri Location: Stoke on Trent Talented and efficient Panel Beater to join this leading team. For this Panel Beater role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52310 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Panel Beater role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Beater
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Panel Beater OTE: £45,000 Panel Beater Details Basic Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Working Hours: 8am - 5pm - Mon - Fri Location: Stoke on Trent Talented and efficient Panel Beater to join this leading team. For this Panel Beater role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52310 Don't worry if your CV is out of date. Get in touch and we can work that out later. As well as this Panel Beater role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Beater
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£56,800 (£23ph) Working Hours:Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm, Saturday (1in2) 7am - 12pm Location:Borehamwood Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 51892 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£56,800 (£23ph) Working Hours:Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm, Saturday (1in2) 7am - 12pm Location:Borehamwood Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 51892 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£42,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5pm Location:Basingstoke Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52469 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
MET TECHNICIAN/ STRIP FITTER MET Technician / Strip Fitter details: Salary:£42,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5pm Location:Basingstoke Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52469 As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic
Job Title: HGV Technician Location: Bridgewater, UK Salary: 50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and qualified HGV Technician to join our team in Bridgewater. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a fleet of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and compliant with DVSA standards. Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HGVs in accordance with manufacturer and DVSA guidelines Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults Conduct MOT preparations and ensure all vehicles meet road safety regulations Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used Collaborate with the fleet management team to schedule servicing and minimise vehicle downtime Ensure workshop tools and equipment are maintained to a high standard Adhere to health and safety policies at all times Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role A valid UK driving licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 desirable) Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and record-keeping abilities Benefits: Competitive salary of 50,000 per year Overtime opportunities Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development Modern, well-equipped workshop Uniform and tools provided 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 Anton on (phone number removed). Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Job Title: HGV Technician Location: Bridgewater, UK Salary: 50,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and qualified HGV Technician to join our team in Bridgewater. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a fleet of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and compliant with DVSA standards. Key Responsibilities: Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HGVs in accordance with manufacturer and DVSA guidelines Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults Conduct MOT preparations and ensure all vehicles meet road safety regulations Maintain accurate records of work carried out and parts used Collaborate with the fleet management team to schedule servicing and minimise vehicle downtime Ensure workshop tools and equipment are maintained to a high standard Adhere to health and safety policies at all times Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role A valid UK driving licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 desirable) Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and record-keeping abilities Benefits: Competitive salary of 50,000 per year Overtime opportunities Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development Modern, well-equipped workshop Uniform and tools provided 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 Anton on (phone number removed). Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments
LCV TECHNICIAN OTE: £42,000 LCV Technician job details Basic Salary: £34,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 45 hour week Location: Dartford Skilled & experienced LCV Technician is required for full time permanent vacancy. For the LCV Technician role you will need to have prior LCV Technician experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment. Skills and Qualifications needed for the LCV Technician position: Level 3 qualification within Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Previous Technician experience Diagnostic experience Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in hearing more and applying for this LCV Technician vacancy then please contact Skills UK and quote reference number 52508 Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of Permanent and Temporary staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Commercial Vehicle industry.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
LCV TECHNICIAN OTE: £42,000 LCV Technician job details Basic Salary: £34,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 45 hour week Location: Dartford Skilled & experienced LCV Technician is required for full time permanent vacancy. For the LCV Technician role you will need to have prior LCV Technician experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment. Skills and Qualifications needed for the LCV Technician position: Level 3 qualification within Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Previous Technician experience Diagnostic experience Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in hearing more and applying for this LCV Technician vacancy then please contact Skills UK and quote reference number 52508 Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of Permanent and Temporary staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Commercial Vehicle industry.
Astute's Power Team is working with a leading provider of high-voltage infrastructure solutions, known for its dedication to safety, innovation, and professional growth, to recruit a High Voltage Installation Technician for projects across the UK. This pivotal High Voltage InstallationTechnician position offers a competitive salary (based on experience), pension scheme, company vehicle, travel allowances, and opportunities for further training and development. If you're an Installation Technician who wants to be part of an organisation that values people, integrity, and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Responsibilities and duties of the High Voltage Installation Technician role Reporting to the Project Manager you will: Work alongside senior engineers in the testing and installingof high-voltage electrical systems (up to 132kV and above). Contribute to site operations by assisting with equipment setup, safety procedures, and project documentation. Develop hands-on skills in primary and secondary injection testing as well as protection relay testing. Support the preparation of RAMS, ITPs, and detailed commissioning reports Take part in structured training and gain exposure to SCADA systems, fibre optics, and HV switching practices. Be prepared to travel to project sites across the UK. . Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline). Solid experience in HV commissioning within utilities, renewables, or substations. Competence with test equipment and systems such as Omicron, Megger, Micom, Siemens, ABB, Schneider, etc. Current authorisations under industry safety rules (e.g., TP141, National Grid, SSE). Strong knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and RAMS. Offshore background and GWO certifications. Knowledge of SCADA systems and fibre optic intertrip protection. Excellent technical communication and reporting skills. Personal skills The High Voltage Installation Technician role would suit someone who is: Diligent, safety-minded, and highly organised. Able to adapt quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environments. Comfortable collaborating with colleagues and clients at all levels. Proactive in problem-solving with a hands-on approach. Keen to support and mentor others within the team. Salary and benefits of the High Voltage Installtion Engineer role A competitive salary package, tailored to your experience. Company vehicle and travel allowances. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional training and career development opportunities A supportive environment where safety and quality are always prioritised. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Astute's Power Team is working with a leading provider of high-voltage infrastructure solutions, known for its dedication to safety, innovation, and professional growth, to recruit a High Voltage Installation Technician for projects across the UK. This pivotal High Voltage InstallationTechnician position offers a competitive salary (based on experience), pension scheme, company vehicle, travel allowances, and opportunities for further training and development. If you're an Installation Technician who wants to be part of an organisation that values people, integrity, and technical excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Responsibilities and duties of the High Voltage Installation Technician role Reporting to the Project Manager you will: Work alongside senior engineers in the testing and installingof high-voltage electrical systems (up to 132kV and above). Contribute to site operations by assisting with equipment setup, safety procedures, and project documentation. Develop hands-on skills in primary and secondary injection testing as well as protection relay testing. Support the preparation of RAMS, ITPs, and detailed commissioning reports Take part in structured training and gain exposure to SCADA systems, fibre optics, and HV switching practices. Be prepared to travel to project sites across the UK. . Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar discipline). Solid experience in HV commissioning within utilities, renewables, or substations. Competence with test equipment and systems such as Omicron, Megger, Micom, Siemens, ABB, Schneider, etc. Current authorisations under industry safety rules (e.g., TP141, National Grid, SSE). Strong knowledge of Safe Systems of Work and RAMS. Offshore background and GWO certifications. Knowledge of SCADA systems and fibre optic intertrip protection. Excellent technical communication and reporting skills. Personal skills The High Voltage Installation Technician role would suit someone who is: Diligent, safety-minded, and highly organised. Able to adapt quickly and work effectively in fast-paced environments. Comfortable collaborating with colleagues and clients at all levels. Proactive in problem-solving with a hands-on approach. Keen to support and mentor others within the team. Salary and benefits of the High Voltage Installtion Engineer role A competitive salary package, tailored to your experience. Company vehicle and travel allowances. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional training and career development opportunities A supportive environment where safety and quality are always prioritised. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
LCV TECHNICIAN OTE: £50,000 LCV Technician job details Basic Salary: £36,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 45 hour week Location: Swindon Skilled & experienced LCV Technician is required for full time permanent vacancy. For the LCV Technician role you will need to have prior LCV Technician experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment. Skills and Qualifications needed for the LCV Technician position: Level 3 qualification within Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Previous Technician experience Diagnostic experience Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in hearing more and applying for this LCV Technician vacancy then please contact Skills UK and quote reference number 52509 Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of Permanent and Temporary staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Commercial Vehicle industry.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
LCV TECHNICIAN OTE: £50,000 LCV Technician job details Basic Salary: £36,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday 45 hour week Location: Swindon Skilled & experienced LCV Technician is required for full time permanent vacancy. For the LCV Technician role you will need to have prior LCV Technician experience working within a dealership or fleet maintenance environment. Skills and Qualifications needed for the LCV Technician position: Level 3 qualification within Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent Previous Technician experience Diagnostic experience Full UK Driving Licence If you are interested in hearing more and applying for this LCV Technician vacancy then please contact Skills UK and quote reference number 52509 Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of Permanent and Temporary staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Commercial Vehicle industry.
My client, a leader in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join their Test Operations Department in Leamington Spa, UK. This contract role involves prototype development, validation, and testing of driveline and transmission systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead test rig installation work packages, ensuring delivery against time, cost, and quality targets. Plan and commission bespoke test rig installations, managing design teams, technologies, equipment, and processes. Interpret technical requirements and development plans (DVPs) to ensure test rig design and functionality meet project needs. Define instrumentation requirements based on project objectives. Oversee component, system, transmission, driveline, and vehicle testing, including specialist instrumentation, prototype component manufacture, functional and durability test rigs, and vehicle functionality and durability tests. Prepare work proposals and contribute to project planning. Provide technical guidance to engineers and technician teams. Serve as the primary technical contact for facility-related enquiries. Monitor project costs and timelines. Manage periodic facility maintenance schedules to ensure safety and legislative compliance. Job Requirements: A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related discipline) is essential. Professional Experience and Skills: Strong grasp of fundamental engineering principles. Proven experience in mechanical design or installation within the automotive industry. Demonstrated ability to manage technical tasks and projects. Experience in mechanical installation of test rigs or fixtures. Broad engineering knowledge of powertrain systems. Supplier management experience. Ability to coordinate and synthesise information from multiple engineering disciplines. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings. Skilled in fault-finding techniques used in the automotive sector. Strong project management capabilities. Excellent interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills. If you are a skilled Senior Test Engineer with experience in systems test, testing and inspection, test and commissioning, and hold a 2391 Test & Inspection qualification, we would love to hear from you.
Oct 16, 2025
Contractor
My client, a leader in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join their Test Operations Department in Leamington Spa, UK. This contract role involves prototype development, validation, and testing of driveline and transmission systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead test rig installation work packages, ensuring delivery against time, cost, and quality targets. Plan and commission bespoke test rig installations, managing design teams, technologies, equipment, and processes. Interpret technical requirements and development plans (DVPs) to ensure test rig design and functionality meet project needs. Define instrumentation requirements based on project objectives. Oversee component, system, transmission, driveline, and vehicle testing, including specialist instrumentation, prototype component manufacture, functional and durability test rigs, and vehicle functionality and durability tests. Prepare work proposals and contribute to project planning. Provide technical guidance to engineers and technician teams. Serve as the primary technical contact for facility-related enquiries. Monitor project costs and timelines. Manage periodic facility maintenance schedules to ensure safety and legislative compliance. Job Requirements: A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related discipline) is essential. Professional Experience and Skills: Strong grasp of fundamental engineering principles. Proven experience in mechanical design or installation within the automotive industry. Demonstrated ability to manage technical tasks and projects. Experience in mechanical installation of test rigs or fixtures. Broad engineering knowledge of powertrain systems. Supplier management experience. Ability to coordinate and synthesise information from multiple engineering disciplines. Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings. Skilled in fault-finding techniques used in the automotive sector. Strong project management capabilities. Excellent interpersonal, written communication, and presentation skills. If you are a skilled Senior Test Engineer with experience in systems test, testing and inspection, test and commissioning, and hold a 2391 Test & Inspection qualification, we would love to hear from you.
Panel Beater OTE:£55,000 Panel Beater Details Basic Salary:£45,000 - £50,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5.30pm Location:East Grinstead Talented and efficient Panel Beater to join this leading team. For this Panel Beater role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52510 As well as this Panel Beater role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Beater
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Panel Beater OTE:£55,000 Panel Beater Details Basic Salary:£45,000 - £50,000 Working Hours:Monday to Friday 8am - 5.30pm Location:East Grinstead Talented and efficient Panel Beater to join this leading team. For this Panel Beater role, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques. Responsibilities of a Panel Beater Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction Skills and Qualifications of a Panel Beater You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a Panel Beater and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA). You must have previous experience working as a Panel Beater within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours. You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. If you think you are a good fit for this Panel Beater role, please contact Skills and state reference job number 52510 As well as this Panel Beater role, Auto Skills UK is recognized as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Vehicle Panel Beater, Bodyshop Panel Beater
