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Overview Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things and be at the forefront of technology,working aspart of the Aviva family? Responsibilities TheRole: Solus MET Technicians are pivotal in our customers story, working in partnership with repair consultants and production team to get the best outcome click apply for full job details

The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization. Primary Duties Perform precise assembly and testing tasks. Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers. Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques. Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment. Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces. Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.

Production Technician Great Yarmouth Variable DOE + excellent company benefits Full Time Permanent Hales Group are recruiting for a skilled and detail-oriented Production Technician to join our client s growing team in Great Yarmouth. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced engineering environment, focused on assembly, testing, and fault-finding across a range of electrical and mechanical systems. If you have a strong technical background, enjoy working with precision, and are confident following structured processes, this could be an excellent opportunity to further develop your skills. Key Responsibilities Assemble and test electrical and electronic components to a high standard. Interpret and work from technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Follow build and test procedures in line with quality and safety standards. Carry out system and sub-assembly work, including wiring and component installation. Use a range of test equipment to diagnose faults and verify performance. Identify, fault-find, and repair issues at component and system level. Complete inspection and quality checks on assembled units. Produce clear and accurate reports relating to faults and repairs. Support light mechanical assembly where required. Requirements Previous experience within a production, assembly, or engineering environment. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Ability to interpret technical information such as diagrams or specifications. Basic understanding of electrical or electronic systems. Comfortable using computers and standard software packages. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Positive attitude and willingness to develop new technical skills. Why work through Hales Group? All of our Consultants are highly experienced and committed to supporting candidates throughout their job search. We treat candidates as valued customers and aim to match you with the right opportunity for your skills and career goals. Hales Group Ltd processes applicant data in line with its Equal Opportunities policy and may contact you regarding future opportunities. If you prefer not to be contacted, please inform your local branch.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join an established, global leader in specialist engineering. Based primarily at a facility in County Durham, you will be working on behalf of our client to provide dedicated technical expertise and drive innovation in automated test development. You will report directly to the Senior Electronics Test Engineer and play a pivotal role in the design, development, and validation of custom automated test equipment (ATE). This is an autonomous, on-site position that requires a confident practitioner capable of managing the full test lifecycle while collaborating with wider engineering, NPI, and quality teams. This role offers a culture of trust and accountability, perfect for a professional who thrives on independence, creative problem-solving, and taking ownership of their work. KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead the design, development, and validation of custom automated test equipment (ATE) and bespoke fixtures. Create and optimize test sequences using LabVIEW and Python to enhance automated data capture and analysis. Contribute to the New Product Introduction process through test specification design, PFMEA activities, and failure analysis. Provide expert fault-finding support for both complex electronic products and internal diagnostic rigs. Maintain accurate technical documentation, manage firmware version control, and produce detailed test reports for stakeholders. Deliver technical guidance and training to the technician team to ensure continuous improvement in production testing. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: ESSENTIAL Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or a relevant discipline. Proven background in a Test Engineering role specifically within a manufacturing or production environment. Strong proficiency in LabVIEW for instrument control and system automation. Competency in Python for automating test routines, data processing, or system interfacing. Experience in database-driven data acquisition (SQL) and a structured approach to hardware troubleshooting. A proactive problem-solver who communicates clearly and can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. DESIRABLE Proficiency in text-based languages such as Python, C#, or C++. Familiarity with modern automation trends, including the use of LLMs or advanced software tools to accelerate application development. Experience with firmware programming and version control protocols. Knowledge of APQP/SPQP frameworks and reliability engineering principles.

Are you a skilled Maintenance Technician with an electrical or mechanical bias looking to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy problem-solving, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring machinery operates at peak performance?DENSO is a $47.2 billion global mobility supplier developing advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle on the road. At DENSO Marston Ltd in Shipley, West Yorkshire, we design and manufacture high-performance heat exchange units and cooling modules for leading OEMs across off-highway construction, agricultural and engine power markets. Working Hours & Benefits Night Shift: Monday - Thursday: 10:00pm - 6:00am Friday: 4:00pm - 9:00pm Salary Up to £40,606 inclusive of shift allowance Benefits include: Generous Pension Scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Permanent Health Insurance Onsite parking Subsidised canteen Discounted gym membership Discounts across 100s of UK retailers Employee Assistance Programme The Role As a Maintenance Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations through planned preventative maintenance, reactive fault finding, and continuous improvement activities.You will work closely with production teams to maximise machine uptime, improve reliability, and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities Diagnose faults and implement effective corrective actions to minimise downtime Analyse equipment performance and breakdown history to improve reliability Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned to departmental KPIs (MTBF, MTTR) Coordinate machine downtime with Production for maintenance and modifications Order, track, and fit spare parts as required Provide technical support to enable rapid machine recovery Maintain accurate documentation including work orders, drawings, and maintenance records Contribute to team meetings, project discussions, and operational reviews What We're Looking For Time-served engineering apprenticeship Minimum ONC / City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) At least 2 years' experience within a manufacturing maintenance environment Electrical or mechanical bias with strong fault-finding capability PLC fault-finding experience (e.g. Allen Bradley / Mitsubishi) desirable Experience with AC, DC and servo drives Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and a proactive approach Additional Information This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation, offering long-term career development within a technically advanced manufacturing environment. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Role Overview: Provide onsite coordination and technical assistance to support and deliver scheduled events including traditional onsite auditorium, hybrid, and remote sessions as required. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate event schedules with internal/external clients and vendors Attend pre-production meetings Direct & manage all technical aspects of live events Setup/operation of integrated events spaces including high profile Auditorium based results presentations and town halls Provide a consistent white glove service Managing technical logistics alongside facilities and catering Ability to provide workarounds in the event of equipment failure Work with vendors for AV rentals and staging requirements Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and to strict deadlines Prepare equipment for future events and meetings as required Presentable and able to liaise with senior executives in a calm and professional manner at all times both face to face and via the telephone Provide audio visual support to other areas of the business when required Post event reporting to highlight production improvements and enhancements to service Provide general AV assistance as and when required Desirable Skills: Minimum of two years corporate experience Knowledge of Audio-Visual systems and technologies Knowledge in Event audio, video and lighting equipment both digital and analogue Ability to multitask and work under pressure to strict deadlines Remain client facing and calm under pressure at all times Have excellent communication, time management, presentation and organisational skills Be enthusiastic and self-motivated Be able to establish productive relationships with people at all levels Ability to use own initiative appropriately Customer focused and strong ability to deal with individuals on all levels in a friendly, welcoming and helpful manner About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equal Opportunities: proAV are an equal opportunities employer, committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace and for job applicants, and are encouraged regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and that we understand, recognise, respect and value differences so that all decisions are based upon merit. The principals of non-discrimination and equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion also apply to the way in which we treat visitors, clients, customers, suppliers, and workers.

Multi-Skilled Tradesperson/Technician Wellingborough Hours - Monday to Friday full time Salary £Competitve DOE Are you an experienced multi-skilled production operative or tradesperson looking for a role where your ability, independence, and technical skill are genuinely valued? Our client is looking for a highly capable Multi-Skilled Tradesperson to join their manufacturing team, building high-qualit click apply for full job details

Production Test Technician Aerospace Overview We are currently recruiting for a Production Test Technician to join a leading aerospace manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work with high-precision hydraulic systems and be part of a collaborative, quality-driven team. Key Responsibilities Conduct testing of OE and MRO hydraulic pumps, motors, and generators Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Test aerospace products using appropriate test procedures (TPs) Support lean manufacturing and 5S initiatives Participate in 8D investigations and continuous improvement activities Ensure work is completed to strict quality standards and tolerances Sign off completed work in line with compliance requirements Requirements Aerospace qualification or similar manufacturing/test background (desirable) Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances Ability to interpret technical drawings Team-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills Willingness to undergo additional screening (ITAR compliance) What s On Offer Opportunity to work within a high-spec aerospace environment Long term contract Supportive and collaborative team culture Involvement in continuous improvement and quality-driven processes Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? Apply now or get in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

Production / MRO Technician (Repairs) Aerospace Location: Bedhampton Long Term contract The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Production / Repairs Technician to join a leading aerospace manufacturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-performance hydraulic systems that support both civil and military aircraft, within a well-established and innovative organisation. Key Responsibilities Assemble, disassemble, and rebuild hydraulic components (LRUs) Carry out repair and overhaul activities to a high standard Use a wide range of tools and specialised test equipment Interpret engineering drawings, manuals, and schematics Perform inspections and identify faulty components Follow strict aerospace procedures and safety standards (CMM, 5S) Support continuous improvement and process enhancement initiatives Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Requirements Experience in manufacturing / mechanical assembly (minimum 2 years) Strong ability to read engineering drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools, measuring equipment, and test rigs High attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Must be able to comply with ITAR regulations Desirable Aerospace or MRO experience Apprenticeship within a Part 145 or similar environment Experience with hydraulic systems or electromechanical products What s on Offer Work within a cutting-edge aerospace environment Opportunity for progression and cross-training Strong team culture and supportive leadership Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Electrical Technicians Location: Poole and Bournemouth Salary: 26000 - 32000 DOE A well-established local engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit Electrical Technicians to join its growing production team. This position would suit someone with experience in cable assembly or wiring who is detail-focused and comfortable working to industry standards. The Role as Electrical Technician You will be responsible for the assembly of cable harnesses and looms to a high standard, with occasional involvement in wiring and mechanical assembly of more complex units such as enclosures and racks. All work must meet strict quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities as Electrical Technician Manufacture cable assemblies and wiring looms to detailed specifications Carry out cable dressing, lacing, and termination using appropriate tools and accessories Assist with wiring of sub-assemblies, panels, and enclosures following work instructions Ensure all work meets required quality and industry standards Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Work within ESD-controlled areas in line with procedures Properly maintain tools and equipmemt About You Previous experience in cable assembly, wiring, or a similar manufacturing role (typically 1-2 years+) Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality Ability to follow technical instructions and standard operating procedures Understanding of safe working practices, including COSHH and ESD (desirable) IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification or equivalent experience is advantageous Benefits as Electrical Technician Basic Salary 26,000 - 32,000 DOE Parking onsite or nearby Pension Personal Development Growing business, exciting times ahead INDMP

Automation Engineer Bolton, UK Days £52,000 + Bonus Join a world-class automotive supplier at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, delivering innovative components and systems to major OEMs worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to drive the next phase of our production excellence in our Bolton facility. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your strong background in PLC programming, process automation, and production engineering to design, implement, and continuously enhance automated systems that boost efficiency, quality, and output in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Responsibilities - Automation Engineer Design and implement automated processes to optimise production efficiency and throughput Analyse existing production processes to identify and apply the most effective automation technologies Diagnose and resolve faults in automated production processes and equipment swiftly and effectively Manage project budgets, spare parts, and associated expenses Partner with Production Engineering and Maintenance teams to implement automated processes and ensure smooth, stable handover to production operations Drive continuous development and improvement of production systems, processes, and machine performance Lead and support process improvements through structured improvement plans Propose and implement efficiency enhancements for machines and production processes Monitor performance and task Production Engineers with targeted improvements on the production line Plan optimal process flows and operator work methods to maximise output without compromising quality Set clear targets for project activities and rigorously track benefits and outcomes Experience & Qualifications - Automation Engineer Advanced PLC Programming and Fault-Finding expertise (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Keyence, etc.) ideally qualified to EAL / City & Guilds level or equivalent Proven track record in implementing and maintaining PLC systems and automated production processes in a manufacturing setting Solid knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems commonly used in production environments Strong logical approach to problem solving and root cause corrective action (RCCA) Familiarity with formal problem-solving methodologies (e.g., SGA, DMAIC, 7-step, PDCA, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram) Benefits - Automation Engineer Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5% up to 5.5% employer contribution EV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at site Medical Insurance Death in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on (phone number removed), or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Overview The Customer Consultant role at Solus is built around clear communication, organisation and a strong focus on customer experience . As a key point of contact, you support customers throughout their repair journey and help keep site operations running smoothly day to day. This is a varied, hands-on role that combines customer service, coordination and the collection and delivery of customer vehicles , requiring good judgement, organisation and a professional approach. As a Customer Consultant, you'll balance customer care with practical, site-based responsibilities. Responsibilities You'll: Keep customers updated on the progress of their vehicle repair Handle queries calmly and professionally, providing clear and timely responses Collect and deliver customer vehicles safely and courteously when required Arrange and coordinate vehicle movements and transport activity Support site operations, including parts coordination and basic administration Work closely with technicians, production teams and site leaders Help maintain a welcoming, organised and professional site environment This is a role where reliability, attention to detail and empathy make a real difference to customer confidence. Qualifications We don't require formal qualifications for this role. What matters most is how you work with people , how you manage responsibility, and your willingness to be hands-on. You'll bring: Strong customer service experience , ideally in a customer-facing role A full UK driving licence , with confidence driving customer vehicles Clear and professional communication skills, face-to-face and over the phone A calm and organised approach, even when managing multiple tasks Pride in representing the business when interacting with customers A positive, team-focused attitude Full training is provided. If you enjoy helping people and taking responsibility, we can support the rest. Every Solus site is different, but our expectations are consistent. Customer Consultants are trusted to juggle customer service, vehicle movements and site support with professionalism and care. At Solus, you'll find: A supportive team environment where collaboration matters Clear processes, alongside the flexibility to use judgement day to day Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career over time An inclusive culture where reliability and kindness are valued Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Overview Workshop Lead At Solus,accurateassessment underpins everything we do. As we continue to invest in our future and strengthen our repair capability,we'relooking for anexperienced Workshop Lead who combines technicalexpertisewith a strong customer and quality focus. This role is suited to a confidentindividualwho takes ownership, workscollaborativelywithothersand understands the importance of getting things right first time for customers,techniciansand the wider business. Responsibilities Whatyou'llbe doing The future is ambitious now the technologies used in Body Shops are evolving every single day, which is really helping us re-shape vehicle repair industry.That'swhywe'reexcited to be growing our teams and looking for people to join us as a Workshop Lead All roles are at the heart of ourbusiness,andyou'llneed be enthusiastic,upbeatand committed to delivering the best repair service. The management and co-ordination of productive staff to ensure effective repairs to meet the volume, sales,costand customer/quality targets. Ensuring all Procedural and BS10125 regulations are adhered You will manage meeting and improving on customer satisfaction targets You willachieve and maintainand embed all "best practice" and "lean activities" as instructed by business strategy. You will achieve budget sales and cost targets weekly,monthlyand annually You will ensure all health and safety policy and procedures are followed with all staff utilising safe working practises andmonitorthe correct use and storage of PPE. You will plan departmental and site productivity by holiday planning, workshop loading, scheduling, and performance management of the productive staff. You will apply Standard Operating Procedure following policy standards You will ensure regular 1 to 1's and quarterly reviews are undertaken promptly and ratings are correctly applied. Qualifications Whowe'relooking for This is a permanent role reporting to the Production Manager We would like you to have hadpreviousexperience in a similar role with the following skills: Experience ofhigh-volumeaccident repair management and scheduling Experience of BS10125 regulations Experience of Thatcham repair methods Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards This is a hands-on, practical role where skill, care and consistency matter every day . Qualifications We keep expectations realistic and focused on what really matters. We're looking for people with practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater who take pride in doing the job properly. That experience typically includes: Time spent in an automotive or accident repair environment as a Panel Beater Confidence working with panels, structures and repair methods A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship Every Solus site is different, but our values are consistent. We focus on teamwork, respect and inclusion , and we know that great repairs come from people who feel listened to and supported. At Solus, you'll find: A collaborative team environment where experience is valued Leaders who respect technical expertise and practical judgement Opportunities to develop your skills and progress over time An inclusive culture where you don't have to fit a stereotype to succeed Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Overview You start your shift knowing what's expected and having the tools, time and trust to do the job properly. The vehicle in front of you needs skilled hands, problem-solving and attention to detail - not shortcuts. You work alongside people who value safe, well-finished repairs and who understand that panel beating is as much about judgement and care as it is strength. That's what life is like as a Panel Technician at Solus. The role As a Panel Technician / Panel Beater, you'll take ownership of structural and non-structural repairs, restoring vehicles to a safe, high-quality standard. Your work will play a critical part in the overall repair journey - setting the foundation for paint, refit and final delivery. Responsibilities In this role, you'll: Repair and reshape damaged panels using recognised panel beating techniques Carry out removal, replacement and alignment of vehicle body panels Follow manufacturer methods and repair standards to ensure safety and quality Work collaboratively with Paint, MET and production teams to keep repairs flowing Maintain a clean, safe working environment and professional standards This is a hands-on, practical role where skill, care and consistency matter every day . Qualifications We keep expectations realistic and focused on what really matters. We're looking for people with practical experience as a Panel Technician / Panel Beater who take pride in doing the job properly. That experience typically includes: Time spent in an automotive or accident repair environment as a Panel Beater Confidence working with panels, structures and repair methods A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship Every Solus site is different, but our values are consistent. We focus on teamwork, respect and inclusion , and we know that great repairs come from people who feel listened to and supported. At Solus, you'll find: A collaborative team environment where experience is valued Leaders who respect technical expertise and practical judgement Opportunities to develop your skills and progress over time An inclusive culture where you don't have to fit a stereotype to succeed Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: County Durham (onsite) Salary: Up to £45k (depending on experience) Role Overview This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation at the cutting edge of electronics engineering. We re looking for a creative, innovative, and motivated Electronics Test Engineer who brings both technical strength and a proactive, detail-driven approach. If you have a solid foundation in electrical and electronic engineering, supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or test environment, we d love to hear from you! You ll bring strong technical capability in LabVIEW programming , test equipment development , and troubleshooting , supported by an organised, structured way of working. As you ll be working closely with teams across the business, excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset are essential. Key Responsibilities Develop and test plans for new electronic products. Produce test specifications aligned with customer requirements and internal standards. Design, build, and validate new test equipment and fixtures for manufacturing. Maintain and improve existing test equipment to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control for compiled firmware files and support programming fixtures. Provide technical support and troubleshooting to production teams. Guide and support Electronics Technicians. Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in line with industry standards. Keep accurate documentation and records per quality systems and clearly communicate test results. About You Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent qualification/experience 1-2 years experience in an electronics or manufacturing test engineering role Strong LabVIEW programming skills plus experience with C# and Arduino platforms Experience working with SQL databases for test data collection and analysis. Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills for both test equipment and electronic products Effective verbal and written communication skills Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Skilled Coachbuilder Workshop based Are you a qualified, experienced MIG Welder living in the Cumbernauld area? Have you experience with metal fabrication? Working hours, 40 per week, 7:30am 4pm, Full time, permanent position Salary: up to £39,000 p/a plus overtime About this Coachbuilder Role: We are looking for a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join the team at our client s workshop in Cumbernauld. Predominantly you will be MIG welding but knowledge, experience in TIG and stick welding will be of benefit. The role will involve welding and fabricating a variety of metals to ensure the new design fits on to a vehicle Key Responsibilities: Proficient in welding and fabrication processes: Use a variety of welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Arc) to work with different materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, and other alloys. Oxy/Acetylene cutting. Operation of JIB cranes and overhead cranes. Slinging and lifting operations, ensuring safety at all times. Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to understand the specifications of components and assemblies. Work closely with the production and manufacturing teams to meet agreed timelines Requirements: Proven experience as a Welder and Fabricator, within the Automotive industry. Experienced with Vehicle Body Repair, Commercial Vehicle Bodywork, Taillifts Strong knowledge of welding techniques and equipment, including MIG, TIG, and Arc welding. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Experience working with materials like stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloys. Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors, specialising in the Engineering, Fleet Management, Commercial Vehicle, Municipal/Waste and Bespoke equipment areas and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers (Mechanical and Electrical) for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK. Get in touch for further details, I am looking to speak to experienced Welders / Fabricators who are looking for a rewarding and challenging permanent position, start the journey for the next step in your career, apply now with your CV.

Laboratory Technician (Colour / Textiles) Join the companys laboratory team as a Colour Technician, supporting textile manufacturing through colour matching, shade assessment, colour correction, quality control and production support using laboratory testing and technical judgement. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Shade Matcher, Colour Matcher, Colour Con click apply for full job details

Mechanical Maintenance Technician Salary: £negotiable + 34 days holiday + 8% pension + Life assurance x4 annual salary Location: Yeadon / Otley (easily commutable from Bradford, Leeds, Harrogate) Hours: Monday to Friday Days 7am 4pm The Job: 70-80% preventative maintenance and 20-30% reactive. Good prospects for training and gaining experience from experienced supervisors and managers. Prospects to be involved in future modernisation projects A mixture of old and new equipment and machinery across a large site Pumps, gearboxes, agitators, mixing vessels, boilers and boiler house equipment, compressors, fans, gas booster systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, overhead cranes and lift systems. Installation of new rotating equipment including accurate alignment. Working with apprentices as well as very experienced maintenance and production staff. Thorough training and onboarding The Person: Ideally 5 years + maintenance experience gained in an industrial or manufacturing setting Project experience may be an advantage for potential future investment and modernisation projects Background in any of the following would be useful; heavier engineering process plants, chemical, steel, metals, glass, recycling, CHP, energy, gas, paper. Ultimately most backgrounds / applicants considered. Desirable Skills / Not Essential: Machining on lathes, milling machine, pillar drill etc. Welding and basic fabrication. Compex or Atex awareness or certificates would be an advantage but not essential. The Company: The company is very well established with a global customer base manufacturing sustainable and in demand products. The team and company are very friendly and work as a team. A professional yet informal and relaxed feel to the plant. There will be opportunities to improve and learn new skills, get involved in projects and progress if you wanted to. Low staff turnover and £ several million invested recently. To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; mechanical technician, mechanical maintenance engineer, mechanical engineer; project engineer; area engineer; section engineer; scada; maintenance engineering; steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; electrical engineering; electrical maintenance engineer; tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; pneumatics; hydraulics; combustion engineering; rollers, renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam rising; reliability; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels.