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Vertu Skoda Nottingham Service Technician Apprenticeship

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 the 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 earnings 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,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...

Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprentice - Mansfield

The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician,qualifying them to be responsible for: Servicing vehicles Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs Contact with customers about work required Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment: One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby) One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom Training Outcome: Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists Employer Description:We began selling cars and vans way back in 1991, and our missions when we started is still unchanged today; to make vehicle buying and servicing easy and affordable and to treat people like we would like to be treated. Simply put, if you’re happy, we’re happy! We do everything we can to get you the best car or van at a price you can easily afford whilst making the experience stress-free. We’re approved used car specialists, and stock over 1786 used cars including 420 used Vauxhall cars as well as new vans and used vans. What’s more, our Pentagon dealerships take care of all your servicing and maintenance, parts, accident repair and warranty requirements. All this ensures you’re guaranteed an exceptional level of service. We’re also a proud supporter of the Motability scheme, helping those in need to retain the freedom of mobility. We use over 25 years of experience in the industry to give you the best possible service, making sure that your time with us is enjoyable and stress-free. Although we’ve grown to become one of the largest dealer groups in the UK, we haven’t forgotten how important our customers are. We don’t believe in high-pressure selling; we encourage our customers to take their time and make a decision that’s right for them Our industry is ever changing and evolving and providing learning & development opportunities for our colleagues ensures we stay ahead of this. Supporting our colleagues to develop their knowledge and continuously improve themselves is always on our agenda! Whether you're looking at a career in Parts, Sales or Service or thinking of apprenticeship to take your first steps not just into a job, but a career! Our colleagues drive our success and play a pivotal role in achieving our vision of delivering 100% positive colleague, customer and community experience. We thrive on having a high-performance culture where our colleagues can enjoy a positive working environment that is inclusive, recognises performance and provides outstanding personal growth opportunities. We want to hear from talented individuals who are passionate about what they do, want to feel empowered to do their best, have a desire to learn and want to be part of a successful growing business. As a business we recognise the value in having colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, with different experiences and varied skills. The means the role requirements on our vacancies should be seen as a guide, not a checklist, and we would encourage you to apply for roles where you see your skills and competencies could align. We can’t wait to hear from you!Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. (With exception of weekends as per the requirement of the dealership). 40-hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Daimler Trucks Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship -

Marshall Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van understand the complexities of running a modern-day business, looking after customers is the Marshall mantra and they like to treat customers like one of the family and have done for over 110 years. Their family values are one of the reasons why customers chose Marshall Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van to meet their needs. Marshall’s are as passionate about their people as they are about their vehicles, so if you have an interest in the motor industry and want to work with some of the finest Mercedes-Benz vehicles and parts, Marshall Truck & Van would like to hear from you.What’s in it for you: Learn and become experienced in the fundamentals of a vehicle Technician role, including servicing, inspections, maintenance, repair and diagnostics. The chance to be mentored by a highly experienced Marshall HGV Technician, who will be your support throughout the course of the apprenticeship. First-hand experience of the latest Mercedes-Benz innovation and technology. Tutor and peer support through Remit with block release classroom and theory sessions to further enhance your understanding of the subject. Complete the apprenticeship and finish with an industry-recognised qualification. Package Details: £7.55 per hour in your first year, after which rate is in line with Apprenticeship National Minimum/Living Wage. Based onsite in Andover. 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8am – 4:30pm. 18+: Shifts and over time available. 22 days’ holiday each year plus bank holidays. Benefits: Pension Scheme. Reward Discount Shopping. Further Training & Development. EV Training. Cycle to Work. Free Eye Care Vouchers. Health & Wellbeing. Invites to Company Events and Christmas parties. PPE Footwear Allowance. Tool Insurance. Fully paid for training course, including all qualification fees and accommodation. Training delivery. In this programme, all aspects of heavy vehicle technology are embedded in this dedicated programme and involves a mix of academic learning and on-the-job training. Practical learning in the workplace, shadowing your mentor and carrying out the work while being supervised. Online studies, completing workbooks and job cards, attending online sessions and virtual classes with your Development Coach, all done during your working day. Attending block release to the Daimler/Remit Training Academy in Coventry, CV2 2TA every 2 months. All costs of your hotel food and accommodation plus all travel arrangements are covered by the Marshall Truck & Van. Training:Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release to the Daimler Training Academy in Derby. There are a total of 16 x 1 week blocks over the 32 month programme. The costs of hotel accommodation, food and travel are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also receive 1-2-1 support from your Development Coach to help you achieve: IMI Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Level 3 Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an automotive industry recognised qualification. After this Marshall will continue to invest in your future, by providing training and development opportunities so you can excel in your role and further your skills and experience as a fully qualified Technician.Employer Description:Marshall Group is a multi franchised dealer who started out as a small garage in 1909 and are now the UK’s 6th largest motor retail group. They operate 141 franchised stores and represent 23 bike, car, van and truck manufacturers.Part of the group is Marshall Truck & Van who have 5 state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van depots in Andover, Croydon, Fareham, Portsmouth and Southampton. All their technicians are trained to manufacturer standards so they can diagnose, service and repair your Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle.Working Hours :40 hours, 8.00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. Shifts available for 18+Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded ....Read more...

ŠKODA Service Technician/Mechanic Apprentice - Group 1 Skoda Southend

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: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,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...

Volkswagen Citygate Ruislip Service Technician Apprenticeship

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...

Senior or Principle Design Engineer - Sustaining

Job Title: Senior or Principal Design Engineer Location: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey Salary: Up to £68,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:25 days holiday plus bank holidays6% employer pension contributionPrivate healthcare / medical insuranceLife assurance (4× annual salary)Discounted goods and services schemeCycle-to-work schemeModern working environmentFriendly and supportive team with approachable managementContinued staff development and training opportunitiesOpportunity to work on innovative engineering solutions across global markets Company Profile This is a global technology group delivering advanced engineering solutions for aerospace, land-based systems, rail, and oil & gas sectors. The UK facility provides design, development, and support for a range of electro-mechanical products. Known for its strong focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, the company offers employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while developing their careers in a collaborative, forward-looking environment. Job Profile As the successful Senior or Principle Design Engineer, you will work within the Sustaining Engineering team to support the ongoing production and in-service operation of products. You will be responsible for addressing product-related issues such as component obsolescence, yield performance, and long lead-time challenges, while also defining corrective actions and re-design proposals. The role involves close collaboration with Operations, engineering colleagues, suppliers, and customers to ensure continuity of supply and performance of existing products. Duties:Review, analyse, and validate product issues arising during production or in-service use across fans, heaters, motors, actuators, and air-conditioning systemsDefine corrective actions, component alternatives, or re-design solutions to address issues affecting delivery, yield, or performanceProvide hands-on support to production and test teams to resolve design-related challenges and capture performance dataAssist with in-service investigations, including occasional customer site visitsSupport supplier visits to address design, yield, or performance issues of sub-assemblies and componentsProduce and review engineering documentation such as drawings, specifications, reports, procedures, and change notificationsWork collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver Sustaining Engineering activitiesContribute to technical proposals, costings, and supporting documents for updates to legacy or in-service productsOperate within company procedures while suggesting improvements to maximise efficiency and meet customer requirements Skills & Attributes:Proven experience in mechanical design engineering, ideally within aerospace, automotive, rail, or related sectorsUnderstanding of electrical controllers containing relays and discrete electronic componentsStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical documents, and specificationsExperience addressing component obsolescence, yield, or performance issues in production environmentsExcellent problem-solving skills with the ability to define corrective actions and re-design proposalsProficiency in producing high-standard engineering documents and change management processesStrong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams, suppliers, and customersWillingness to travel occasionally for customer and supplier visitsSelf-motivated, organised, and able to work under pressure Education / Certificates:Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Hours of Work:37.5 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 or 08:00 – 16:30Friday: 07:30 – 13:00 or 08:00 – 13:30 Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical design engineer to take on a senior role in a global business. You will work on challenging sustaining engineering projects, help resolve complex in-service and production issues, and directly contribute to the long-term success of innovative products. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a collaborative environment, this role is ideal for a motivated engineer looking to progress their career while making a real impact.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...

CNC Machinists

CNC Machinists Location: Harlow, Essex Salary: Days – £40,000 to £43,000 per annum (depending on experience)Nights – £45,000 to £54,000 (depending on experience and inclusive of shift premium) Benefits:Lots of overtime available, paid at x1.525% shift premium (for Night roles)25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany Pension SchemeHealthcare schemeModern, well-equipped workshop with latest machineryFriendly, supportive team environmentCareer development and training opportunitiesPPE / company uniform providedRegular company social and team-building activities Company Profile This is a long-established precision engineering business with a reputation for quality and reliability, supplying components to a range of industries including aerospace, automotive, medical and advanced engineering. The company continues to invest heavily in the latest CNC machinery and technology, ensuring that employees work with state-of-the-art equipment in a clean and modern environment. Team culture is collaborative, professional and supportive, with approachable management who value continuous development and open communication. Employees enjoy challenging, interesting work and the chance to be part of a growing company that is committed to excellence and innovation. Job Profile We are seeking CNC Machinists to join the expanding team across both Day and Night shifts. You will join a skilled, friendly team in a well-equipped environment where quality, accuracy and teamwork are highly valued.Days – Sliding Head Programmer Setter Operators: Working with Citizen Sliding Head machines (M32s, L32s, L20s) with Fanuc controls, you will program, set and operate machinery to produce high-quality precision components.Star or any other Sliding Head machine experience will be considered, with Citizen experience being the preferred.Nights – Mazak Machinists: Working with Mazak MSY250s (MillTurn), Mazak 5 Axis Mill, and Mazak 530 Mill, we are looking for Setter Operators or Programmer Setter Operators with proven Mazak experience. Working with either Fanuc or Mazatrol controls will be considered. Duties:Programming, setting and operating CNC machines (Sliding Head or Mazak depending on shift)Reading and interpreting engineering drawingsProducing components to tight tolerances and quality standardsConducting first-off inspections and in-process checksMaintaining machines and ensuring they run efficientlyWorking to daily production targets and deadlinesCollaborating with colleagues and reporting to shift supervisorsAdhering to all company health & safety requirements Skills & Attributes:Proven experience as a CNC Machinist (Sliding Head and/or Mazak)Strong background with Citizen Sliding Head (Fanuc controls) and/or Mazak MillTurn & 5 Axis MillsAbility to program, set and operate CNC machines (programming essential for Days role, desirable for Nights)Good knowledge of tooling and cutting data for different materialsAble to work to tight tolerances and high-quality standardsFlexible, reliable and committed with a strong team ethic Education / Certificates:Time-served apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification (desirable)Mazatrol or Fanuc experience advantageous Hours of Work: Sliding Head Programmer Setter Operators (Days) & Mazak Machinists (Nights)Days:Monday – Thursday, 7am to 4pmFriday, 7am to 12pmOvertime available at x1.5Nights:Monday – Thursday, 4pm to 2am (or 2:15am depending on workload)25% shift premium appliesOvertime available at x1.5 Interested? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking precision engineering company that values its people, invests in modern technology and offers excellent earning potential with overtime and shift premiums. With a supportive environment, interesting projects, and clear scope for personal and career development, this is the ideal role for experienced CNC Machinists looking to take the next step.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...

Construction Materials Technician Apprentice

This apprenticeship is a unique opportunity to develop a career within the construction sector, offering you the chance to develop skills and specialisations that are highly sought. Within this role you will develop an understanding and knowledge of the implementation of various methods to examine construction materials. Through training and development provided you will work towards excellence in the following areas: Carrying out sampling and testing of construction materials, soils, aggregates and concrete in line with Standards and customers specification. Carrying out a point of work risk assessment Checking that equipment to be used is in calibration and if broken or damaged this is reported to line manager immediately. Entering and completing on appropriate sheets all records, readings and results that arise from the procedure being carried out. Communicating clear instructions to site teams based on a thorough understanding of Client specification and expectationsProvide clear and concise data to demonstrate compliance Carrying out testing using equipment checked for calibration to demonstrate compliance Delivering daily/weekly work programmes with site teams Maintaining detailed site diary Maintaining personal CPD record and CV to demonstrate career development Carrying out any other relevant duties as requested from time to time. Training:At Tiro we’re obsessed with changing lives through science and technology apprenticeships so we can’t wait to have you on board. 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 Materials Testing Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at BAM Nuttall 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:BAM Nuttall Limited are committed to developing emerging talent. Individuals can use the apprenticeship plans to jumpstart a successful career in a skilled industry through on-the-job training and online study. Our goal is to transform you into a fully competent technician, ideally open to accepting a full-time, permanent position within the team, with opportunities for progression in the future. BAM care about your future and will work closely with you to ensure any areas of the business you want to progress into is made possible.   We have many apprentices in BAM who have progressed their careers and are achieving great things in the world of construction.  Through practical training on the job, you can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as manufacturing, 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 also serves as a stepping-stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science technician (RSci Tech). This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Apprenticeship, enabling you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions.Employer Description: BAM Ritchies is the ground engineering division of BAM Nuttall We provide fully integrated services for a wide range of customers – both public and private sector, from small local projects to national critical infrastructure. We were named Contractor of the Year at the Ground Engineering awards 2021, and with over 60 years, we’ve built a reputation as the go-to ground engineering team for complex problem solving and best-value, sustainable delivery – with no surprises. The Royal BAM Group is one of Europe’s largest construction companies, employing 20,000 people globally, with an annual turnover of £7 billion. Their purpose is to create sustainable environments that enhance peoples’ lives. “We’re driven by a desire to deliver outcomes for clients and their customers, in a way that modernises the industry. We use digital engineering, a net zero carbon approach, placing sustainability and great people, at the heart of our organisation. We strive to enhance the lives of people and in the communities where we work.” - Ian Parish, Managing Director.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 5:30 PMSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Technical Sales Manager

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...