12 jobs found

Job Title: Roadside Mechanic Location: Chelmsford Salary: £40,000 base with average OTE£60,000 Rota -Based Shifts Between 06:00 Midnight The Roadside Mechanic Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Roadside Mechanic to join a dynamic roadside assistance team based in Chelmsford. This is a field-based role where youll respond to a variety of vehicle breakdowns, providing expert technical support and repairs on the spotdirectly at the roadside. Youll start and finish from your driveway with no additional commute time required and will be equipped with the latest tools and technology to help drivers get moving again. Roadside Mechanic Benefits Competitive Base Salary of £40,000 Realistic On-Target Earnings of £50 - £60,000 Colleague Share Scheme become a co-owner in the business 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 with service Group Personal Pension Scheme matched contributions up to 6.5% Life Assurance 2x basic salary (4x for pension members), with flexible options up to 10x Family Leave Support including paid time off and flexible working options 24/7 Confidential Support Services for you and family members aged 16+ Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme (after 12 months) including EV options Full Breakdown Cover from Day One Exclusive Employee Discounts 1000s of savings on retail, tech, travel & more Roadside Mechanic Key Responsibilities Attend vehicle breakdowns and deliver roadside repairs or recovery Accurately diagnose faults using technical knowledge and diagnostic equipment Communicate clearly with customers, providing reassurance and updates Work independently across your patch while backed by a national technical support network Maintain your vehicle, tools, and equipment to a high standard About You Minimum Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent) Proven experience in diagnostics, electrics, and mechanical repairs Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Customer-focused mindset with a calm, professional approach Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an established business that truly values its people. Youll play a vital role in supporting motorists across the Chelmsford area, while benefiting from ongoing training, great earning potential, and industry-leading benefits. Consultant: Liam Bolton - Octane Recruitment VTMDL Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager. Octane 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

Paint Technician Location:Southampton Salary:up to £15.25 per hour + OT & Bonus Hours:To be discussed Ref:29336 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Paint Technicianto join a reputable bodyshop within the automotive industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilledPaint Technicianto work with a forward-thinking team, using the latest equipment and techniques to deliver high-quality finishes. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Ongoing training and development. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for career progression. Paint Technician Key Responsibilities: Carry out all spray-painting work to the highest standards. Prepare vehicles for painting including masking, sanding, and priming. Mix and match paint colours to ensure a perfect finish. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Work efficiently to meet deadlines and productivity targets. Paint Technician Requirements: Proven experience as a Paint Technician in a bodyshop or similar environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential). Consultant: Jack Adams - Octane Recruitment STHOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Senior ATA Panel Technician, Senior ATA Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment covers 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

MET Technician Location: Gloucester Salary: £21 - £23 per hour plus uncapped time saved bonus (Worth an extra £5000 - £10,000 per annum in most cases) Hours: Monday to Friday 42.5 hours and can be worked with a degree of flexibility. Reference: 29348 We are currently recruiting for a fully qualified MET Technician for a reputable Bodyshop in Gloucester. This opportunity has arisen due to the increased volume of work at the site, and we are looking for a dedicated individual who is keen to earn well and thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment. ATA accreditation is preferred but not essential. Benefits for MET Technician 23 days of annual leave plus your birthday and bank holidays Uncapped bonus scheme paid monthly Free life assurance Well being services such as physiotherapy, 24/7 GP service, dental plan etc Pension & Save-As-You-Earn share scheme Flexible gym memberships Role Overview MET Technician Carrying out Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim (MET) work on allocated jobs Panel replacement and realignment to manufacturer gapping and specifications Vehicle diagnostics, fault finding, and fault clearing Removal and refitting of radiators, air conditioning repairs, and re-gassing Panel straightening and filling Suspension component replacement, repairs, and wheel alignment ADAS calibration (training provided) Identifying additional repair work and liaising with the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) Requirements MET Technician Proven experience working in a Bodyshop environment is essential City & Guilds, NVQ, or ATA qualifications are ideal but not essential Must hold a full UK driving licence How to Apply If you are interested in applying for this MET Technician vacancy, then please send your CV and we will contact you on receipt. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant: Daniel Ford Octane Recruitment MDLOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries. We are actively recruiting across the UK for roles including Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA), Bodyshop Manager, and Assistant Bodyshop Manager. We also recruit across a wide range of 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. JBRP1_UKTJ

ROLE: Assistant Service Manager LOCATION: East London SALARY: 31k basic, 39k ote + benefits HOURS: Monday to Friday 8.00 6.00 Our team at Flame Recruitment are looking for an experienced Assistant Service Manager for our clients East London based dealership. Reporting to the aftersales manager, you will help with the running of the busy aftersales department. Duties for our Assistant Service Manager vacancy: Dealing with customers and ensuring customer satisfaction. Leading the service team to deliver on daily duties and tasks Managing service team holidays and appropriate cover Utilise workshop loading and ensure it is up to date. Working closely with workshop control to unsure customer deadlines and expectations are met Regularly and proactively keep customers up to date with progress on their vehicle Booking in vehicles. Ensuring appointments are convenient for the customer and department, in line with the workshop capacity. Identify the customer requirements and where possible, supply an accurate fully inclusive costing. Produce accurate job cards, invoices, estimates and related information. Provide customers with full explanations of work carried out, making the most of any additional selling opportunities. Produce warranty job cards in line with the manufacturers policy and procedures. Accurately record all work requirements and identify retail, warranty, internal and non-chargeable repairs. Liaise with the Parts Department to ensure availability of parts. Cash control and updating ledgers Work in progress control, running daily WIP lists and managing WIP over 30 Dealing with account queries within a timely manor Managing Vehicle health check system and process along with Workshop control Ensuring site cleanliness with a daily walk around Assisting service team with invoicing when required Ensuring daily / weekly / monthly targets are met You will need previous experience in the motor trade / automotive industry in aftersales, ideally as an Assistant Service Manager or a Senior Service Advisor wanting to take the next step in their career. Well, a big benefit of an EOT acquiring a controlling stake in a business is that it protects the business and its employees from the uncertainty associated with a third-party takeover, and risks that come with that A fantastic benefit to you as a potential employee is that a company owned by an EOT can also pay annual bonuses of up to £3,600 to its employees free of income tax. In essence, you can be comforted by more security with the potential of earning additional bonuses up to £3,600 tax free, once employed for 12 months. Please only apply only if you have: An aftersales background within the UK automotive industry Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available) At Flame Recruitment, we specialise in automotive industry roles, supporting career growth across the motor trade. We have thousands of vacancies throughout the UK from admin to senior management. Please get in contact with Flame Recruitment to find out more with regards to this Assistant Service Manager role.

Paint Technician Location: Thamesmead, London Salary: 22 per hour Hours: To be discussed, flexible Ref: 29355 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Paint Technician to join a reputable bodyshop within the automotive industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Paint Technician to work with a forward-thinking team, using the latest equipment and techniques to deliver high-quality finishes. Company Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Ongoing training and development. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for career progression. Paint Technician Key Responsibilities: Carry out all spray-painting work to the highest standards. Prepare vehicles for painting including masking, sanding, and priming. Mix and match paint colours to ensure a perfect finish. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Work efficiently to meet deadlines and productivity targets. Paint Technician Requirements: Proven experience as a Paint Technician in a bodyshop or similar environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential). Consultant: Jack Adams - Octane Recruitment STHOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Senior ATA Panel Technician, Senior ATA Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment covers 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.

Service Advisor Car Dealership Maidstone Up to £32,000 basic + bonus Full-time Permanent Mon Fri (7am 5pm) + 1 in 3 Saturdays The Role We re looking for a Service Advisor to join a busy car dealership in Maidstone. You ll be the key link between customers and the workshop, delivering excellent service and ensuring a smooth customer journey from booking to handover. Duties Meet and greet service customers in the dealership Manage bookings, job cards, and workshop scheduling Upsell service plans, products, and accessories Keep customers updated on progress, costs, and approvals Ensure a professional handover on completion of work Deliver outstanding customer service to increase retention Requirements Previous experience as a Service Advisor in a car dealership or motor trade environment Strong communication and customer-facing skills Ability to upsell products and meet targets Good organisational and IT skills (DMS experience an advantage) Full UK Driving Licence preferred Benefits Up to £32,000 basic + bonus scheme Training and career progression with a franchised dealership Pension scheme and company benefits Friendly, supportive dealership team Apply today to join a leading car dealership in Maidstone as a Service Advisor . Here at ACS Automotive Recruitment we are recruiting across the UK for roles including Senior Service Advisors, Warranty Administrators, Service Administrators, Aftersales Advisors, Customer Service Advisors, Assistant Service Managers, and Aftersales Executives.

General Sales Manager Kings Lynn Franchised Dealership OTE £55,000 Company Car 5-Day Working Week (Monday to Saturday) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Sales Manager (GSM) to join a well-established franchised dealership based in Kings Lynn. This is a fantastic chance for a driven and motivated individual to take the lead in a thriving automotive sales environment, where your leadership will directly impact performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction. About the Role As General Sales Manager, your core responsibility will be to maximise the sales and profitability of both new and used vehicles, as well as associated products. You will lead and develop a small sales team consisting of two Sales Executives, driving results through effective leadership and performance management. This is a hands-on role within the motor trade, suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced automotive environment and understands the dynamics of a modern franchised dealership. Key Responsibilities Maximise sales performance and profitability across new and used vehicles and associated products. Lead and manage a stable sales team, setting and stretching targets to drive performance. Maintain exceptional levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Motivate, coach, and develop team members, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement. Manage used vehicle stock and sales policies to optimise profitability. Support the Regional Manager in achieving operational and brand standards. Maintain strong relationships with the manufacturer and brand partners. Deliver results against sales, profit, and customer satisfaction KPIs. The Ideal Candidate Must have previous experience as a General Sales Manager (GSM) within the motor trade, specifically within a franchised dealership environment. Proven track record in coaching and developing successful sales teams. Strong understanding of the automotive retail environment and modern business practices. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Confident using dealership management systems knowledge of Kerridge is an advantage. Results-focused with a clear understanding of performance metrics and customer expectations. Package & Benefits On-target earnings of approximately £55,000 per annum Company car included 5-day working week (Monday to Saturday) This role is ideal for a current GSM or experienced sales leader within the automotive industry looking to take the next step in their career. If you're ready to take ownership of a key leadership role within a respected motor trade business, we want to hear from you. For more information on this General Sales Manager position, please apply to Stacey Hunt of ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy. ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the vacancies within the Automotive Motor Trade. We are recruiting across the UK for Sales Executives, Sales Managers, General Sales Managers, Service and Aftersales Managers, Service Advisors, including Senior Service Advisors, Warranty Administrators, Service Administrators, Aftersales Advisors, Customer Service Advisors, Assistant Service Managers, and Aftersales Executives.

Car Service Bookings Advisor Dealership Norwich Up to £35,000 OTE Full-time Permanent Monday Friday (8am 6pm) + 1 in 4 Saturdays The Role Join a busy car dealership service department in Norwich as a Car Service Bookings Advisor . You ll be the first point of contact for customers, arranging service appointments, upselling car care products, and ensuring a smooth dealership experience. Duties Manage car service bookings via inbound and outbound calls Upsell additional service, repair, and maintenance products Prepare and file job cards for the service department Provide excellent customer service to all dealership visitors Support the service team with admin tasks and scheduling Requirements Experience as a Service Advisor , Bookings Advisor , or similar role in a car dealership Strong customer service and sales/upselling skills Confident communicator with attention to detail IT literate (Microsoft packages) Motor trade or dealership experience preferred Benefits Up to £35k OTE with upsell opportunities Training and career development within a main dealership Supportive team environment Employee benefits and progression opportunities Apply today to join a leading car dealership service team in Norwich as a Service Bookings Advisor! Here at ACS Automotive Recruitment we are recruiting across the UK for roles including Senior Service Advisors, Warranty Administrators, Service Administrators, Aftersales Advisors, Customer Service Advisors, Assistant Service Managers, and Aftersales Executives.

SERVICE MANAGER Location - Norwich Opportunity for a process driven and proactive Service Manager to join and manage their team, motivating the service department and ensuring efficient workshop loading, whilst attending to all customer requirements with their best interest as your priority. Responsibilities of a Service Manager Be a strong performer who can balance managing a team whilst hitting your own daily target. Coordinating an organised and cost-effective process for aftersales and servicing of vehicles. Ensure all details are communicated through to the workshop in an efficient manner. Work to maximise performance and overcome challenges Grow retail service and improving efficiency within the vehicle repair workshop. Skills and Qualifications of an Service Manager Must have previous experience as an Service Manager/Assistant Service Manager Strong leadership and evidence of outstanding customer service Excellent written and verbal communication skills The ability to motivate and inspire a team in a target driven environment If you are interested in this Service Managern vacancy, please contact and quote job number 51803

SMART Repair Technician Ashford Salary: 34,000 + bonus Hours: Monday - Thursday - 08.00 - 17.00 Friday - 08.00 - 16.30 We are currently recruiting for a SMART Repair Technician for our client's Bodyshop in the Ashford area. The opportunity for a SMART Repair Technician is with a reputable main dealer who have a long history of providing an enviable level of service to their customer base for many years. SMART Repair role We who are looking for someone with a very good eye for detail, someone who will only let a customer have their treasured vehicle back when it is immaculate. The position will involve preparing vehicles for the Used car pitches in the Dealership and working in the Bodyshop to ensure any work undertaken is done to a very high standard. You will be required to have a good all round knowledge of the role from alloy repair, dents, small paint issues or internal cosmetic repairs. We are looking for someone also has the communication skills necessary to boost sales and talk with customers who have their cars in for Service work who may need minor repairs taking care of. Requirements You must have experience of working in the SMART repair role or have the relevant qualifications. STHBS Michael Rogers Octane Recruitment Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane 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.

NW32529 Project Manager 50,000 - 60,000 + Benefits Hertfordshir e Alecto Recruitment are partnering with a growing company within the Odour and emissions control sector who work closely with the Anaerobic Digestion, Waste Processing and Energy from Waste sectors. Main Job Roles: Conduct site surveys post-order, liaise with Pre-con team on design and access requirements. Confirm BOMs and material needs for procurement. Coordinate with sales on design, assuming design responsibility. Issue purchase orders and instruct RAMS with the PA, including client-required H&S documentation. Oversee project finances, ensuring budgets are met and maintained. Manage subcontractor schedules and day-to-day operations for up to 2-3 teams. Address client queries and assist with job commissioning and handover. Collaborate with the Project Assistant to prepare O&M manuals. Review and update processes, procedures, and documentation. Attend weekly project meetings, providing status updates. Support Aftersales by coordinating commissioning, service, and testing. Perform additional tasks to ensure timely, on-budget project completion. Key Role Requirements: Engineering, mechanical or Controls knowledge (any or all of) would be extremely useful Construction experience, working in a similar environment, would be necessary Excellent communication and written skills Good numerical skills Good IT skills & literacy, with working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel Full valid UK driving licence You will be required to hold a CSCS and/or SKILLcard (The Company are able to support the obtaining of this, if required) Strong organisation and time management skills Personable, presentable and articulate Excellent budget control Ability to work within deadlines and cope under pressure Strong Management skills Excellent ability for interpretation of drawings INDW To apply for this role please send your CV to (url removed) call (phone number removed) ext 218 to discuss. Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.

Porsche Retail Group (PRG) have an excellent opportunity for a Centre Support Assistant / Showroom Host to work for one of the world s most iconic brands and join Porsche Centre West London. As a Centre Support Assistant / Showroom Host you will be the first point of contact for customers and ensure, they are provided a warm welcome and an outstanding customer journey experience. You will be a brand ambassador, always representing Porsche Retail Group and the Porsche brand. When you are not hosting customers or responding to incoming enquiries by phone or email, you will support the sales and aftersales teams by managing customer flow and maintaining a pristine showroom environment. From time to time, you will also complete generalist administration duties and participate in hosting events. Responsibilities: Welcome visitors and customers promptly and professionally Guide customers through the showroom, answering questions and providing information about vehicles, features, and promotions Direct customers to the appropriate department or team member Manage incoming calls, forwarding them onto the right department. Ensure the showroom is clean, organized, and visually appealing, including the arrangement of vehicles and product displays Offering refreshments and ensuring the waiting areas are well stocked and clean Gathering customer feedback and insights to improve the showroom experience and reporting any concerns Support administrative tasks as required Preferred Skills/Experience Background in hospitality, retail, reception or similar customer facing role A friendly and approachable demeanour, with excellent communication skills Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Team orientated mindset Basic computer skills (Microsoft office, customer database systems) Desirable Experience Full Driving Licence Experience of working in a large franchised automotive dealership Porsche Retail Group are committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities. PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture. In return, we offer: Full-time 45 hours per week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 08:00-18:00/18:30 & Saturday 08:00-17:00 (Thursday off in the week and one Saturday off in 4) OTE of £35,650, with a basic salary of £32,410 and 10% monthly bonus 33 days annual leave per year Option of a VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing rates Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche products Life Assurance DC Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing Dedicated mental health champions Centre Porsche Centre West London is our largest Centre in the south of England and soon to be the largest aftersales facility for Porsche globally. Our Centre is divided over 2 locations. Our main Centre conveniently located on the A4 and just a short walk from the vibrant Chiswick High Road, with free staff parking just a short walk away or Gunnersbury Tube or Chiswick Park Station are within a 15-minute walk. We have a dedicated satellite after-sales service near Kew, easily accessible from the A4 with onsite parking. Company Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality. Applying: Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Centre Support Assistant / Showroom Host on behalf of Porsche Retail Group. Your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to. Please only apply if you consent to these terms. You must have eligibility to work in the UK. Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted. If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered. We look forward to hearing from you!