Eden Tyres are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their garage.
This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects. The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at Level 3
They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges
Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours
A behaviour assessment
Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress)
Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice)
Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice)
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Eden Tyres & Servicing (Eden Tyres Ltd) is a family-founded automotive service provider based in the East Midlands. Since launching its first branch in Derby in 1981, the company has expanded to around 24–25 modern, full-service garages across the region
Known as one of the UK’s largest independent tyre retailers, Eden Tyres also operates a thriving wholesale division—together distributing over 600,000 tyres annually and keeping a vast inventory in stock.
Eden Tyres offers comprehensive services, including tyre fitting (covering everything from budget to premium brands), MOT testing, car servicing, wheel alignment, brakes, air‑conditioning, batteries, diagnostics, exhausts, suspension, and EV/hybrid services.
Their award‑winning approach (including being named Independent Retailer of the Year 2025) emphasizes modern workshops, transparent pricing, and user-friendly features like online booking and mobile tyre fitting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm,
Wednesday, 8.30am - 12.30pm
and Saturday, 8.30am - 12.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Eden Tyres are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their garage.
This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects.
The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at Level 3
They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours
A behaviour assessment
Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress)
Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice)
Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice)
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Eden Tyres & Servicing (Eden Tyres Ltd) is a family-founded automotive service provider based in the East Midlands. Since launching its first branch in Derby in 1981, the company has expanded to around 24–25 modern, full-service garages across the region
Known as one of the UK’s largest independent tyre retailers, Eden Tyres also operates a thriving wholesale division—together distributing over 600,000 tyres annually and keeping a vast inventory in stock.
Eden Tyres offers comprehensive services, including tyre fitting (covering everything from budget to premium brands), MOT testing, car servicing, wheel alignment, brakes, air‑conditioning, batteries, diagnostics, exhausts, suspension, and EV/hybrid services.
Their award‑winning approach (including being named Independent Retailer of the Year 2025) emphasizes modern workshops, transparent pricing, and user-friendly features like online booking and mobile tyre fitting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm,
Wednesday, 8.30am - 12.30pm and Saturday, 8.30am - 12.30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you a motivated individual who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for building strong client relationships? The Opportunity Hub UK is searching for a Junior PR Account Manager to join a leading B2B PR agency in Chiswick, London.If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a flair for communication, this could be your next big career move. Fantastic opportunity to shape compelling narratives, work with leading brands, and grow alongside a team of seasoned PR experts.Junior PR Account Manager (based in Chiswick, Salary: £30k - £35k DOE)About the company:This agency provides a wide range of communication services to help clients build and manage their reputation, specialising in PR consultancy, crisis communication, influencer marketing, and social media management, among other services. The agency works across various sectors, including marketing, technology, automotive and professional services, and is known for its expertise in helping businesses grow, and create strong brand awareness through tailored strategies?.Here's what you'll be doing:Manage a portfolio of B2B clients across diverse sectors, including media, marketing, data, e-commerce, tech, creative, and design.Develop and implement strategic PR campaigns to achieve client objectives.Secure high-quality media coverage across a range of platforms, including trade press and national publications.Proactively identify newsjacking and other PR opportunities to maximize client exposure.Provide ongoing account management and support, ensuring client satisfaction and retention.Contribute to new business development activities.Mentor and develop the skills of junior team members.Here are the skills you'll need:Experience as a Senior Account Executive or Junior PR Manager at a PR agency.Proven track record of success in B2B PR.Media relations skills with established contacts across the trade press and ideally, national mediaExcellent written and verbal communication skillsA keen eye for detail and a proactive approachThe ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlinesA strong understanding of the B2B marketing landscapeA passion for the PR industry and a willingness to learnWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary between £30k - £35k depending on experienceFlexible, hybrid work environment.Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients across exciting sectors.Supportive and collaborative team environment.Chance to build a successful career in a dynamic and growing company.Why a career in B2B PR?The B2B PR sector offers a fast-paced and rewarding career path. Account Managers play a pivotal role in shaping a company's reputation and driving business growth. You'll have the opportunity to develop strong communication skills, build strategic relationships, and work on impactful campaigns.If you're an experienced Junior PR Account Manager looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply. The Company is a fantastic place to build your skillset and make a real impact.....Read more...
Position: Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer
Job ID: 1420/19
Location: Home Based (EMEA Travel)
Rate/Salary: Highly competitive – dependent on experience ??
Benefits: Great Benefits with this business
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for the electronic commissioning and technical support of the companies product. This product is a mechanical product which is electrically controlled and is sold to customers in the maritime world globally, however - this persons patch is the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa). You will be the companies on-site representative, talking to customers, distributors and service agents covering commissioning, repairs, maintenance as well as emergency breakdown cover as required. Extensive travel for durations of roughly 5 days, home most weekends will be required.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer:
Commissioning: Perform installation checks, configuration, and commissioning of the product and it's electronic control systems, including sea trials, class trials (DNV, BV and ABS) and Dynamic Positioning trials.
Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct routine maintenance, inspections and repairs of the systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues and implement timely and effective solutions.
Customer Support: Provide technical assistance and support to customers, both remotely and on-site, by addressing their inquiries, resolving technical problems, and offering guidance on system operation and maintenance best practices.
Training and Documentation: Train customers on the proper use, operation, and maintenance of the systems. Develop and update technical documentation, including manuals, troubleshooting guides, and service reports.
Field Testing: Collaborate with internal teams and participate in field tests and trials of new products, collecting feedback and suggesting improvements to enhance system performance and functionality.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and sales representatives, to ensure seamless coordination and timely resolution of customer issues.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies during all field operations. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety measures.
Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and product advancements in the maritime industry. Attend training sessions, workshops, and seminars to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer:
Education: UK Level 5 awards (HND, Foundation degree) or higher in Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent related field.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer or similar role in the maritime industry preferred however, applicants from other industries (e.g., military, automotive) will be seriously considered.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electronic control systems - Familiarity with mechanical drive systems, bearings, and hydraulics.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Skills: Proficient in identifying, analysing, and resolving technical issues in electronic control systems. Ability to use diagnostic tools and software effectively.
Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel extensively, both domestically and internationally, and work in challenging environments, including ships at sea.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate technical information to customers and internal teams.
Customer Focus: Strong customer service orientation with a dedication to delivering exceptional support and building long-term customer relationships.
Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and work independently with minimal supervision. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Workshop Engineer – Salford location – Milling machines, lathes and band saws and Total package circa £48,000 with a basic salary of £40,000-£42000 plus a strong benefits package Are you an engineer with a NVQ level 3 in an engineering discipline alongside experience of maintaining, servicing, or inspecting any type of CNC or milling machines, lathes or band saws ? Are you interested in a career with a huge test, inspection and certification company with over a hundred and fifty years of history?You will be rewarded with an extensive benefits package and substantial training invested in you within the first 12 months. In addition, you will receive a generous with 10% contributory pension, yearly bonus and a variety of other benefitsThe CompanyServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company who support businesses with quality & compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring pressure equipment is compliant with current regulatory and statutory requirements.SectorsAerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Automotive, Marine, Utilities, Industrial, NuclearLocationsSalfordWorkshop Engineer Package:Advancing your career• The company will include a substantial training investment in you for the first 12 months• Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid• Career Ladder with different career optionsSecuring your future • Employer pension contribution 7.5% increasing to 10% with a 2.5% employee contribution• Companywide bonus• Annual reviewWork life balance • 33 days holiday including statutory holidays the ability to buy and sell extra days• 40 hours flexible working week which allows homelife balanceLooking after your family • Life cover of 2 times salaryWorkshop Engineer Main Accountabilities:As a Workshop Engineer you will be prepping weld test pieces, maintaining the workshop and supporting/training more junior team members based in the Salford locationThis includes:• Preparing weld test pieces for testing to ISO standards • Working to drawings/ISO standards• Operating milling machines, lathes and band saws• Routine maintenance of machine shop machines including ordering spares and parts• Maintaining system under a good health and safety regime• Mentoring of trainees through apprenticeship schemeQualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • NVQ level 3 qualification equivalent or above in any relevant engineering discipline • Hands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing any lathes, milling machines and/or bandsaws• Supervisory experience• Problem solving skills • Commutable distance to the Salford locationBenefits Include :• A starting salary of £40,000 - £42,000• Flexible working week/flexible working scheme • Option to buy and sell more days annual holiday • Mon-Friday days only• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme• Extra day holiday for your birthday• Annual pay review• Upto 10% contributory pensionWorkshop Engineer – Salford location – Milling machines, lathes and band saws and Total package circa £48,000 with a basic salary of £40,000-£42000 plus a strong benefits package....Read more...
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Elgin/Aberdeen/Inverness Regions – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - TotalPackage circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), doublematching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.Do you have 18th Edition, either 2391 or 2394 & 2395 with electrical installation experience or electricaltesting? And interested in an Electrical engineer surveyor position for a global leading test, inspection andcertification organisation?This position comes with an extensive training package which equates to £50,000 in the first 12 months.The CompanyTurnoverGlobal leading Test, Inspection & Certification organisation, huge turnover and based all over the worldServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company support businesses with quality &compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring various types of equipment is compliant withcurrent regulatory and statutory requirements.SectorsAutomotive, Utilities, Industrial, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Marine, NuclearPackage:
Basic £40,000 - £44,000 dependant on experienceCompany car or car allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £50,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 8-12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with external training up to ChartershipDefined career progression from day 1Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutoryOption to purchase or sell a further 5 days holiday per annum40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointmentsHome based role
Securing your health
Health insurance and family optionDental Cover
Looking after your family
Child Care VouchersCashback and Voucher reward gatewayLife cover of 4 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in an electrical disciplineCity & Guilds 18th EditionCity & Guilds 2391 OR 2394 and 2395COMPEX 01-04 Desirable not essentialHands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant equipmentUK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of fixed wiring (cabling, trunking, traywork, fixed electrical, control panel, conduit)Autonomy of personal diaryStreamlined and simplified recording of inspectionsMaintaining client relationshipsOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Elgin/Aberdeen/Inverness Regions – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - TotalPackage circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), doublematching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.....Read more...
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Bristol – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - TotalPackage circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), doublematching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.Do you have 18th Edition, either 2391 or 2394 & 2395 with electrical installation experience or electricaltesting? And interested in an Electrical engineer surveyor position for a global leading test, inspection andcertification organisation?This position comes with an extensive training package which equates to £50,000 in the first 12 months.The CompanyTurnoverGlobal leading Test, Inspection & Certification organisation, huge turnover and based all over the worldServicesA SAFED and UKAS accredited world leading professional services company support businesses with quality &compliance and carry out high quality inspections ensuring various types of equipment is compliant withcurrent regulatory and statutory requirements.SectorsAutomotive, Utilities, Industrial, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Forces, Commercial, Marine, NuclearPackage:
Basic £40,000 - £44,000 dependant on experienceCompany car or car allowance
Advancing your career
Step up from the tools into a professional engineering environmentMinimum £50,000 training investment in you for the first 12 monthsUp to 8-12 week modular training programme with a blend of classroom and practical learningSupport with external training up to ChartershipDefined career progression from day 1Support with professional membership including renewal fees paid
Securing your future
Employer double matching pension contributions up to 8%Guaranteed annual review
Work life balance
33 days holiday including statutoryOption to purchase or sell a further 5 days holiday per annum40 hour flexible working week which allows homelife balanceCentralised diary management team assist in booking your appointmentsHome based role
Securing your health
Health insurance and family optionDental Cover
Looking after your family
Child Care VouchersCashback and Voucher reward gatewayLife cover of 4 times salary
Engineer Surveyor Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in an electrical disciplineCity & Guilds 18th EditionCity & Guilds 2391 OR 2394 and 2395COMPEX 01-04 Desirable not essentialHands on experience of fixing, inspecting, maintaining, repairing or servicing relevant equipmentUK Driving licenceCustomer facing skills
Engineer Surveyor Main Accountabilities:
Inspection and certification of fixed wiring (cabling, trunking, traywork, fixed electrical, control panel, conduit)Autonomy of personal diaryStreamlined and simplified recording of inspectionsMaintaining client relationshipsOperate within agreed authorities, inspection and H&S standardsClear customer focus and drive to achieve optimal service delivery
Electrical Engineer Surveyor - Bristol – Fixed Wire Tester - Commercial and industrial Sectors - TotalPackage circa £56,000 Consisting of Basic salary £40,000 - £44,000 + car or car allowance (£4,250), doublematching pension, private medical, overtime, flexible benefits package.....Read more...
Follow workshop safety procedures and regulations (e.g., PPE, fire safety, manual handling)
Identify and control hazards in the workplace
Work safely with tools, equipment, and hazardous materials (e.g., dust, fumes)
Learn about the different materials used in vehicle construction (e.g., steel, aluminium, plastics, composites)
Identify and select appropriate consumables (e.g., adhesives, fasteners, abrasives)
Understand corrosion protection and surface preparation
Remove and replace panels such as doors, wings, bumpers, and bonnets
Use hand and power tools to detach and reattach components
Align and refit panels to manufacturer specifications
Cut out damaged structural sections (e.g., sills, chassis rails, A/B/C pillars)
Prepare surfaces for welding or bonding
Replace sections using approved methods (e.g., spot welding, MIG brazing)
Carry out panel beating, filling, and reshaping techniques
Restore damaged panels using dent removal tools
Use jigs and measuring systems to ensure correct dimensions
Use body repair tools: hammers, dollies, sanders, grinders, drills
Operate lifting and alignment equipment
Maintain tools and calibrate measuring devices
Use mechanical or laser-based systems to check vehicle chassis and panel alignment
Adjust and correct vehicle structure to manufacturer tolerances
Recognise when specialist realignment is required
Learn basic and advanced welding: MIG, MAG, TIG, spot welding
Follow safety procedures for welding and hot work
Weld structural and non-structural components accurately
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Standard:
Ability to undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Ability to identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Ability to interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology, e.g., when to use resistance spot welding or mig brazing or bonding
Ability to remove, repair and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Ability to identify and operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Ability to identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time position within company
Employer Description:RS Motors is a trusted automotive repair and bodyshop specialist based in the UK, known for high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. With years of experience in accident repair, vehicle bodywork, and refinishing, RS Motors maintains strong industry standards and values professional development.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Hours to be discussedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an Apprentice, you will work alongside a team of experienced Technicians, where you will learn to maintain and repair customer’s vehicles to a very high standard. The role of a Light Vehicle Technician falls into three main responsibilities:• Servicing – working to guidelines to ensure a vehicle is running at optimum performance• Maintenance – replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail• Repair – diagnosing the reason for vehicle failure and fixing the problemThe techniques and daily responsibilities you will learn will include:• Using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes• Inspecting and preparing customers vehicles ready for mechanical work• Removing, repairing or replacing components to the correct specification• Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes.• Admin and customer service duties that include updating job cards and providing quotations and estimationsTraining:This is a Level 3 Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship, delivered by Remit Group. Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 15 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks at the workplace, giving 1-2-1 information, advice and guidance.
As a result, you will receive the following qualification: • Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: Light Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician• Functional Skills in English & Maths (if required) • F Gas air conditioning qualificationTraining Outcome:As an apprentice, you will be a full-time employee from the very beginning, and while training you’ll be earning your place as an integral part of the team. It is our aim to keep our apprentices on in the business, depending on performance and availability.Once you have achieved your qualification, you may have further opportunities to progress to Maintenance Technician, Master Technician, or managerial roles like Shift Supervisor or Workshop Controller.Employer Description:Since our first site opened in 1993 the Glyn Hopkin Group has grown to become one of the UK’s largest and most successful automotive dealership networks. Today we operate over 35 sites across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, London, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire where we work on behalf of the industry’s biggest manufacturers. They include Alpine, Dacia, MG, Nissan, Renault, Suzuki and Kia who we represent through the highest standards of customer service. For these leading brands we supply new and used cars and vans, deliver after sales support and champion the Motability Scheme. Both private and business customers are served from each of our locations, and no matter who walks through our doors we strive to leave them feeling fully supported and rewarded. We do this by providing generous offers and a wide range of vehicle choice alongside our excellent customer service. Award-winning guidance and real value are at the heart of what we do, and you can benefit from both today. Find out more about Glyn Hopkin and how we can make motoring more convenient, affordable and enjoyable for you by browsing our website, or speak to your local team today.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pmSkills: Attention to detail,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Work alongside lead surveyors/analysts during surveys and inspections
Investigating of building works as part of an Asbestos Survey team ranging from domestic properties through to Grade II listed buildings and power stations
Air monitoring, sampling and analysis
Collect factual and numerical data
Learn approved methods and stay current with legislation
Progress through our training program to become an authorised surveyor
Represent RSK Environmental Ltd professionally in all interactions
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Fulfil administrative duties including data entry and report production
Training:Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at RSK Asbestos Ltd who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme!Training Outcome:There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with RSK Environmental Ltd. Their team is at the heart of what they do, and they are looking for someone who wants to play a key part in that long term. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position with the business at the end of your apprenticeship. Through practical ‘on-the-job’ training you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop your career. You can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors! This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in Asbestos Analysis and Surveying, with the added opportunity to become a registered Technician (RSci Tech) and paves the way for further educational and professional development such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Applied Materials Science or Applied Chemical Science Apprenticeship. This enables you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions. Rest assured, your hard work and determination will be recognised! Employer Description:RSK Asbestos is a UKAS accredited consultancy, with offices in Hemel Hempstead, Coventry, Helsby and Glasgow, and the capacity to provide comprehensive asbestos consultancy services across the country. Thanks to the extensive experience of the team, RSK Asbestos can provide a vast range of asbestos consultancy services, including asbestos surveys for both general management of asbestos within buildings, and for refurbishment or demolition projects.Working Hours :40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5pm
Occasional weekend working and overnight stays, flexibility requiredSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Eden Tyres are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their garage .This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects. The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at Level 3
They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours
A behaviour assessment
Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress)
Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice)
Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice)
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Eden Tyres & Servicing (Eden Tyres Ltd) is a family-founded automotive service provider based in the East Midlands. Since launching its first branch in Derby in 1981, the company has expanded to around 24–25 modern, full-service garages across the region
Known as one of the UK’s largest independent tyre retailers, Eden Tyres also operates a thriving wholesale division—together distributing over 600,000 tyres annually and keeping a vast inventory in stock.
Eden Tyres offers comprehensive services, including tyre fitting (covering everything from budget to premium brands), MOT testing, car servicing, wheel alignment, brakes, air‑conditioning, batteries, diagnostics, exhausts, suspension, and EV/hybrid services.
Their award‑winning approach (including being named Independent Retailer of the Year 2025) emphasizes modern workshops, transparent pricing, and user-friendly features like online booking and mobile tyre fitting.Working Hours :Monday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Tuesday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Wednesday 8:30am -12:30pm
Thursday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Friday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Saturday 8:30am- 12:30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Eden Tyres are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their garage .This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects. The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at Level 3
They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours
A behaviour assessment
Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress)
Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/understanding of the apprentice)
Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice)
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Eden Tyres & Servicing (Eden Tyres Ltd) is a family-founded automotive service provider based in the East Midlands. Since launching its first branch in Derby in 1981, the company has expanded to around 24–25 modern, full-service garages across the region
Known as one of the UK’s largest independent tyre retailers, Eden Tyres also operates a thriving wholesale division—together distributing over 600,000 tyres annually and keeping a vast inventory in stock.
Eden Tyres offers comprehensive services, including tyre fitting (covering everything from budget to premium brands), MOT testing, car servicing, wheel alignment, brakes, air‑conditioning, batteries, diagnostics, exhausts, suspension, and EV/hybrid services.
Their award‑winning approach (including being named Independent Retailer of the Year 2025) emphasizes modern workshops, transparent pricing, and user-friendly features like online booking and mobile tyre fitting.Working Hours :Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm with 1-hour dinner
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm with 1-hour dinner
Wednesday 8:30am -12:30pm
Thursday 8:30am 5:30pm with 1-hour dinner
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm with 1-hour dinner
Saturday 8:30am - 12:30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Eden Tyres are currently seeking a Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice to join their garage .This is an exciting role with first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects. The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified Technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOT’s on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:
Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at Level 3
They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
The programme lasts for 36 months
The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal
Assessment Includes:
On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours
A behaviour assessment
Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components:
Log book (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress)
Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice)
Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice)
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Eden Tyres & Servicing (Eden Tyres Ltd) is a family-founded automotive service provider based in the East Midlands. Since launching its first branch in Derby in 1981, the company has expanded to around 24–25 modern, full-service garages across the region
Known as one of the UK’s largest independent tyre retailers, Eden Tyres also operates a thriving wholesale division—together distributing over 600,000 tyres annually and keeping a vast inventory in stock.
Eden Tyres offers comprehensive services, including tyre fitting (covering everything from budget to premium brands), MOT testing, car servicing, wheel alignment, brakes, air‑conditioning, batteries, diagnostics, exhausts, suspension, and EV/hybrid services.
Their award‑winning approach (including being named Independent Retailer of the Year 2025) emphasizes modern workshops, transparent pricing, and user-friendly features like online booking and mobile tyre fitting.Working Hours :Monday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Tuesday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Wednesday 8:30am -12:30pm
Thursday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Friday 8:30am- 5:30pm with 1 hour dinner
Saturday 8:30am- 12:30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Frequent conversion includes turning new vehicles into welfare, racking/utility, command centre, rescue/blue light and onboard power systems. With more mechanical work being undertaken on welfare units with servicing, maintenance, generator repair, running gear servicing, and fuel system repair/replacement.
Automotive electrical fitter:
This role involves the installation and maintenance of the following equipment, but not limited to, below:
12V Auxiliary batteries
12V Charging systems, including DCDC converters and split charge contactors
12/48V – 240V Power inverters
12/48V Control/monitoring systems
12V Accessories, including but not limited to, handwash units, parking sensors, additional lighting, warning equipment, and extraction fans
Solar panels installation includes isolation switches and solar controllers
Wiring of consumer units, including MCB, RCD’s etc.
Wiring up of 240V sockets and switches
Position, assemble, install, and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications
Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical plant and equipment
Replace, repair, or remove components in electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition
Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment
Skills required:
The role would include the regular use of the following skillsets:
Soldering of wiring, either new connections or connections to existing wires.
Terminal crimping, from smaller ferrules to larger battery cable crimps.
Measuring and marking of drilling/mounting points.
Drilling of multiple materials, wood, plastic, and metal.
Measuring of voltage, resistance, current etc.
Following drawings and wiring diagrams/schematics.
Stripping of vehicle panels and interiors.
Following health and safety guidelines.
Using hand and power tools to complete installation work.
Fault finding skills and logical thinking.
Basic metal working skills to mount equipment.
Ability to identify different cable types.
Ability to identify electrical components.
Training:Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Day release.
You will undertake Maintenance and operations engineering technician electrical Level 3 Standard.
Maintenance and operations engineering technician / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
You will undertake both on and off-the-job job training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Lyndon Systems Ltd is one of the UK’s leading vehicle conversion companies based in Doncaster, specialising in welfare vans, minibuses, and bespoke work vehicles. We operate across two production sites and a mobile division, with ISO 9001:2015 certification and plans to implement ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 as part of an Integrated Management System (IMS). Our dedicated safety and quality team is committed to building a culture where people and the planet come first.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 to 17:00. Friday, 08:00 to 14:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Aylesbury, UK Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:23 days holiday plus statutory holidays.Government Nest pension scheme.Free onsite parking.Dust coats and safety glasses provided.Complimentary tea and coffee. Company Overview Our client, a reputable manufacturer in high-precision plastic injection moulding, is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker. This well-established company provides high-quality solutions for industries such as medical, automotive, and connectors, using advanced equipment in a modern, climate-controlled environment. Reason for Vacancy: This role is open due to the retirement of a long-standing team member, providing a unique opportunity to join an experienced team and make a lasting impact. Team Size: The company comprises a close-knit team of 18, with 11 skilled individuals in the Toolroom. Position Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of single and multi-cavity precision injection mould tools. This role involves both CNC and manual machining, utilising high-specification equipment including J&S Grinders with Optidress, Deckel manual mills, laser welders, laser engravers, and injection mould machines. Key Responsibilities:Manufacture and maintain precision injection mould tools, including single and multi-cavity tools.Operate both CNC and manual machinery, including Mikron HSM800 and Duro with Heidenhain controls.Perform EDM machining, both wire (Charmilles ROBOFIL) and spark (SODICK EDM), utilising VISI PEPS software.Program CNC equipment (offline programming experience is advantageous).Conduct routine maintenance and repairs to ensure moulds meet stringent quality standards.Collaborate with the design and production teams, using VISI CADCAM software for design tasks.Adhere to ISO 9001:2008 standards in all processes and maintain rigorous quality control. Qualifications and Experience:Previous experience as an Injection Mould Toolmaker in a precision engineering environment.Competency in both CNC and manual machining techniques.Knowledge of online CNC programming; offline programming is advantageous.Familiarity with Heidenhain controls and 3-axis Mikron HSM800 and Duro machinery.Experience with VISI CADCAM software.Expertise in both wire and spark EDM machining, particularly with SODICK and Charmilles equipment.Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills. Working Hours:40hrs per weekFlexibility to complete core hours between 6.30am and 6.30pm. Compensation:Hourly rate up to £21, depending on experience and skill level. Application Process: If you are interested in this role, you are encouraged to submit you CV outlining relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and suitability to be sent, only with your permission to do so first.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
The Commercial Technical Sales & Marketing Apprentices’ responsibility will be to provide all sales & marketing aspects of the products produced by KUKA UK Halesowen
Your tasks will consist of:
Support Customer Knowledge Review: Compile and assess available information on previous KUKA UK customers and installed equipment worldwide, to fill in any gaps
Support Market Research: Research, collect and summarise information on the worldwide market for KUKA UK's main products. Obtain and study outlook from key industry players to forecast likely growth areas and priorities
Support definition of key applications and USPs for Emerging Products: Work with KUKA UK Engineering and R&D teams to define USPs for our new products and technologies. Identify and describe key industrial applications and potential customers
Support Exploration of Route to Market Pathways: identify and explore RtM pathways and characterise the use and effectiveness of current approaches. Make recommendations for the KUKA UK sales team on future high-potential market opportunities
To gain good networking skills via social media platforms, to work collaboratively with other global KUKA Teams
To have a good working knowledge of KUKA UK Sales and Marketing tools, methods and processes, including Salesforce, Sales Risk Register, Cost Sheets, F392 Form, Tollgate Product realisation process, especially Gate A & B
Have good General Engineering and basic technical knowledge of KUKAs Products and workshop equipment to understand processing, fitting or assembling electrical/electronic features of new and in-service products as required
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6-week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in a company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in the company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In-house training in line with your requirements
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Future Prospects: more information about KUKA apprenticeship programmes can be found here: https://www.kuka.com/en-gb/careers/apprenticeships.
Your base salary for year two, you will receive a 17.5% increase.Your base salary for year three, you will receive a 30% increase.Employer Description:KUKA AG is an internationally active company with sales of around 3 billion euro. Every day, roughly 13,200 KUKA employees at our headquarters in Augsburg and around the world work to ensure that we remain one of the world’s leading suppliers of intelligent automation solutions. Our international customers come from, among other sectors, the automotive industry and general industry. KUKA offers you everything from a single source: from the individual components to fully automated systems.
- Silver Standard Accredited Kitemark Employer
- Europe’s biggest Producer of Industrial Robots, Automation and Global Leader in Large Friction Welders
- International Travel
In the United Kingdom, KUKA operates from two locations in the West Midlands – Wednesbury and Halesowen. Each of these locations represents a KUKA division. In addition to sharing a region, the two locations have one other thing in common: their passion for KUKA as a company and its technological innovationWorking Hours :At company, your core hours will be Mon - Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for two motivated and hands on individuals to join our progressive team as Level 3 Engineering Technician Machinist Apprentices.
This is a great opportunity to build a career in precision engineering while learning on the job and studying towards a nationally recognised qualification.
Based in Hockley, Birmingham, the company designs, manufactures and assembles precision components, machine tools and associated work-station fixtures for the aerospace, automotive and nuclear industries.
The great majority of our apprentices have remained with us long term and have become key members of our skilled workforce making a significant contribution to high profile projects for our customers, such as for Rolls Royce, BMW and Siemens Energy.
The apprenticeship is initially for the duration of the Level 3 apprenticeship training course with the opportunity to progress to a permanent position and further opportunities within the company.
What you will be doing at work?
Conduct safety checks and performance monitoring for machining, associated equipment and surrounding work area
Receive, read and interpret engineering data and documentation, engineering drawings and technical data
Contribute to or plan the days machining schedule
Check and inspect materials to be machined to ensure that they conform to quality standards
Identify and report any issues or faults such as incorrect grades, dimensions and thicknesses
Plan and prepare sequence for the machining activities
Ensure that the correct tooling, work holding, and materials are used
This applies to conventional complex or CNC complex machining tasks
Set up, operate, or adjust conventional machines or set up, prove and validate CNC machining equipment settings and programs for the machine tool being used
Machine high-quality complex components using a broad range of processes
For example, internal or external thread cutting, slots and pockets, internal or external under cutting. Also profile forms, tapered and eccentric diameters, bored holes, and tee slotsInspect components produced. Adjust the machining equipment or program and tooling to ensure components meet quality requirements
Identify, communicate and report issues affecting machining component quality, quantity and deadlines
Complete machining documentation at all stages of the work activity. For example, standard operational procedures, control documentation and contribution to audits
Maintain and restore the machining work area, performing housekeeping and waste management as appropriate
Ensure tools, unused materials and equipment are returned to a safe, clean and approved condition on completion of machining work
Keep stakeholders for example, customers, colleagues and line managers informed about machining work
Perform scheduled daily inspection and machine shut down or safe isolation
Support continuous improvement activity to address business problems
Training:Machining Technician Level 3 (A level) Apprenticeship Standard:
Over a 42 month period, you will be working at the company for four days a week and then 1 day a week you will be in attendance at Sandwell College Engineering Centre
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your apprenticeship: A view to permanent employment
Employer Description:Larkshill Engineering manufactures, designs and assembles precision components, machine tools and associated work station fixtures.
Established for over 30 years, we have grown to become a specialist in precision manufacturing across a diverse range of industries and applications.
Our principle product range includes special purpose machines, jigs, fixture, press tools, moulds and gauges for application across a wide spectrum of engineering requirements.
On site facilities also exist for general machining operations, particularly where precise tolerances are required in small batch production and one-off components.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 16:00
Friday, 07:30 - 15:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The JLR retail apprenticeship programme is geared toward training the right candidate to become a qualified Customer Service Advisor. But what does a Customer Service Advisor do?
A Customer Service Advisor deals directly with customers and acts as a go-between between the customer and Service Technicians/Mechanics, scheduling vehicle service work. They will handle administrative and customer relations aspects of service department operations.
Some of the duties include:
Interpreting customer concerns and comments and liaising with Service Technicians
Booking/scheduling vehicle services
Liaising with customers about any additional work required
Estimating time and costs associated with repairs
Handling customer complaints
Responding to customer requests
Tracking the vehicle through the workshop
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.
Please note, the Customer Service Advisor role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
As the main point of contact with our customers you will require exceptional communication skills with the ability to multi-task and meet their expectations.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Problem solving
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally.
Using a combination of classroom-based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way.
On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network
Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Advisor is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path
Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 – 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice you will be working alongside qualified and highly experienced colleagues, many of whom would have started their careers as an apprentice just like you. You will have a dedicated mentor who will guide you through your whole learning journey and help you maximise your potential by sharing their knowledge.
Alongside your on-the-job training you will also undertake classroom-based training at the state-of-the-art training academies our Brand partners run. You will get to meet other apprentices across the country so you can share your experiences, support each other with completing assignments and develop long lasting friendships.
An apprenticeship is just the start and here at the Hendy Group we don’t want your journey to end once you have achieved your qualifications - we will nurture your talent and support you with your goals to enable you to have a long and fulfilling career with us.
Duties will include:
Working alongside qualified technicians with the investigation, repair and service of vehicles
Producing estimates
Carrying out diagnostics
Warranty work
Assisting with MOTs on vehicles
Other general technical duties and general housekeeping
Providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers
Training:Candidates will work towards achieving the Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship Standard at level 3. https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/motor-vehicle-service-and-maintenance-technician-light-vehicle-v1-3
The programme lasts for 36 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges. Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC’s training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.
Assessment Includes: On-going assessment of soft skills and behaviours, a behaviour assessment, Knowledge and understanding tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2, Skills tests at the end of Gateway 1 and 2.
This is followed by the synoptic assessment, of which there are four components: Logbook (final year review to assess apprentice’s progress), Behaviour Assessment, Knowledge Test (an in-depth, online test exploring knowledge/ understanding of the apprentice) and Skills Test (two-day practical examination of the skills of the apprentice).
Each apprentice will achieve the following:
Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) (ST0033/AP03) Standard
Level 3 Award in Automotive Refrigerant Handling (EC842-2006) QCF
Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement QCF
Certified Hyundai courses
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
Further opportunities to develop career to become a fully qualified master technician and MOT tester.
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a light vehicle technician is anywhere between 24k-27k. While most experienced technicians may earn up to £33k per year.Employer Description:Hendy Group is a family-run business with over 80 sites along the South Coast. At Hendy, we aim to deliver a premium experience as we have done for 165 years, all in an effort to achieve our vision of delivering 100% customer and colleague satisfaction; our forward-thinking, progressive outlook perfectly complements our values with honesty, quality, care and customer service at the heart of the company, as they have been since 1859.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm with a 30-min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The service department is vital to the success of our business. From right-first-time fixes to delivering excellent customer service, our service technicians/mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure they work correctly
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems, including onboard entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts, including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products, including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Teamwork.
Strong communication.
Customer Service.
Interest in vehicle engineering.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand-specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network, or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:ŠKODA is driven by something different. What are you driven by? We are looking for ambitious, dynamic, and enthusiastic people to join our apprenticeship programme. If you are customer focused, forward thinking and want to learn, then we can give you the life and technical skills you need to be part of our team.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learnTeamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From the right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists, to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems, including onboard entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts, including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customer's and centre's records.
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products, including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Teamwork.
Strong communication.
Customer Service.
Interest in vehicle engineering.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle).
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling.
Brand-specific certifications.
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers, encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, between 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department.
As a Service Technician/Mechanic Apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand.
Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Technical Sales Manager Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire (options for office based, hybrid or remote) Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experience Commission:1% on new orders from existing customers2% on orders from brand new customers About the Role We are seeking a commercially astute Technical Sales Manager with a strong background in precision engineering and CNC machining to drive new business and support the growth of existing accounts. This is a client-facing role that combines technical expertise, relationship building, estimating/quoting, and project coordination. You will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, converting leads into orders, and acting as the bridge between the customer and the shop floor. Working as part of a well-established precision engineering company, the successful candidate will join a business known for delivering high-precision components for sectors such as aerospace, automotive, medical, motorsport, energy, and general engineering. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development:Develop and implement a strategic sales plan focused on key industry sectors.Identify and approach new prospects through research, networking, trade shows, and referrals.Visit customer sites across the UK (and occasionally internationally) to understand technical needs, build relationships, and present the company’s capabilities.Prepare and deliver professional, technically informed presentations to engineering managers, buyers, and directors.Negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms in line with company targets.Maintain strong long-term relationships with existing customers and ensure repeat business. Technical Estimating & Quoting:Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to produce accurate estimates and quotations.Liaise with the production, engineering, and programming teams to assess machining methods, cycle times, materials, and capacity.Use internal costing systems or spreadsheets to calculate prices that reflect true manufacturing costs and margins.Provide clear and detailed proposals to customers, ensuring all technical and commercial elements are covered.Follow up on quotes and negotiate with customers to secure orders. Account Management & Project Coordination:Oversee projects from order placement through to delivery, ensuring customer requirements are met.Act as the main point of contact for customers throughout the production process.Provide regular updates and resolve any technical or commercial issues that may arise.Monitor customer satisfaction and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling. Travel & External Engagement:Regular travel to customer sites (2–3 days per week depending on project volume).Attend relevant industry exhibitions, conferences, and customer meetings.Represent the company with professionalism and a high level of technical credibility. Ideal Candidate Profile:Proven success in technical sales, ideally within a precision engineering or CNC machining environment.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and understand machining tolerances, materials, and manufacturing processes.Experience preparing quotes and estimates based on production input.Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.Self-starter with a results-driven mentality and the ability to manage their own diary.Excellent communication, presentation, and customer relationship skills.Comfortable with regular UK travel and occasional overnight stays.Ideally educated to HNC/HND or Degree level in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience). What's On Offer:Base salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (plus commission), negotiable dependant on experienceAttractive commission structure:1% on all new orders from existing customers2% on all orders from brand new customersOffice based, hybrid or fully remote options availableAutonomy to manage the full sales cycle, from enquiry through to deliveryOpportunity to work with a modern, well-equipped precision engineering facilityA collaborative and experienced team with engineering and CNC expertiseCompany vehicle or mileage allowancePension and holiday entitlement This role would suit… An ambitious and technically minded Technical Sales Engineer ready to take the next step into a more strategic and managerial position, or an experienced Technical Sales Manager looking to join a reputable precision engineering business with real autonomy and earning potential. It’s a great opportunity for someone with a solid understanding of CNC machining and engineered components who thrives on customer interaction, technical problem-solving, and closing complex deals. If you’re looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business growth and be rewarded for your results – this could be the perfect fit.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
