Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Caerphilly
Salary: up to £45'000 per annum
Hours: Days & Nights available
Job Type: Permanent
Our client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle dealership, is seeking a talented Vehicle Technician to join their team.
Vehicle Technician Benefits:
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Manufacturer training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable dealership
As a Vehicle Technician you will be responsible for:
- Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturers procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
- Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
- Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
- Road test vehicle when required.
- Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller.
To be successful in this role as a Vehicle Technician, you should have:
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician is essential.
- Ideally have a formal qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
- Must have own tools.
To apply for this HGV Technician role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955081481.....Read more...
Optical Glazing Technician Job – Caerphilly, South Wales Salary: Up to £27,000 | Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm
An established ophthalmic lens manufacturer based in Caerphilly, South Wales, is looking for a full-time Optical Glazing Technician to join their production team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a highly respected lab that supplies premium lenses to independent opticians across the UK. Known for exceptional quality and service, they offer a clean, professional environment with strong team values.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret customer orders accurately and select the appropriate lenses based on specification.
Edge and fit lenses into frames, ensuring precision, correct sizing and no gaps.
Finish lenses to a high standard, ensuring each order is clean and ready for final inspection.
Flag any errors or non-conformities to team leads or managers promptly.
Maintain minimal wastage and aim for “right first time” quality on all orders.
Keep up to date with optical lab procedures and industry standards through ongoing training.
About You
Strong experience in an optical lab environment, with solid glazing knowledge.
Good understanding of lens types, materials and edging techniques.
High attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
A proactive, quality-focused approach with a willingness to learn and improve.
Role Details
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Caerphilly, South Wales
Salary: Up to £27,000 depending on experience
This is a permanent, full-time position in a well-established and growing lens manufacturer. Ideal for someone with previous experience in an optical glazing or lab role who is looking to develop their skills in a supportive, high-quality production environment.
Interested?
Apply now with your CV or call us on 0114 238 1726 to find out more.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for a Senior Battery Scientist to work in a highly progressive Research and Development company developing energy storage and harnessing system, ultra high performance motors and drives and science. The role will support the Head of the Department in the delivery of research programs to commercialize the sustainable battery.
Candidate requirements
PhD in relevant subject.
Over 4 years of postdoctoral experience.
Experience of hard carbon for sodium-ion or lithium-ion.
Experience in battery storage materials.
Experience of formulations for batter storage systems.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer required to join a team working on energy storage and harnessing system, high performance motors and drives.
Skills
BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering or relevant subject.
SolidWorks 3D modelling, 2D Drawing amd simulation proficiency.
Part design, geometric tolerancing, Bill of Materials generation.
Ability to take a design from a specification through concept to prototype.
Experience with electric motor design, high speed rotating machines.
Understanding of electrical systems for the design of PCB outline and cable routings.
FEA and hand calculations.....Read more...
Job Title: Service Controller
Location: Caerphilly
Salary: Up to £28\'500 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am 5.30pm
Are you the type of person who thrives on staying organised, juggling priorities, and being the go-to person for keeping things running smoothly? If so, you might just be the Service Controller were looking for!
Were working with a well-established, company thats made a real name for itself in the United Kingdom and theyre on the hunt for a switched-on, people-savvy Service Controller to join their friendly service team.
What youll be doing:
Youll be the heartbeat of the service departmentcoordinating engineers, keeping customers happy, and making sure no job gets left behind. Your days will be full of variety, and no two will ever be the same!
- Taking customer calls and logging breakdowns (youre the calm in the storm)
- Prioritising jobs and scheduling engineers like a pro
- Keeping customers in the loop every step of the way
- Making sure jobs are closed off properly and nothing slips through the cracks
- Being the link between engineers, parts teams, and customers
- Managing job sheets and parts requests like a boss
What were looking for:
- Someone whos organised, methodical, and great with people
- Experience managing a team of remote engineers (ideal, not essential)
- Confident communicator with a calm, can-do attitude
- Background in service admin or engineering support would be great
In short, if youre a natural problem-solver who loves bringing order to chaos, wed love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to grow with a company that values its team and is going places fast.
Youll be joining as a Service Controller in a tight-knit, supportive environment where your ideas and energy will really make a difference. Were after someone who can take ownership, think ahead, and make things happen.
Perks & Benefits:
- Company pension
- Wellness and wellbeing programme
- Team events and socials
- Employee referral scheme
- A genuinely brilliant team to work with
If you think youd be a great fit for this Service Controller role, hit apply and lets have a chat.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for a Senior Battery Scientist to work in a highly progressive Research and Development company developing energy storage and harnessing system, ultra high performance motors and drives and science. The role will support the Head of the Department in the delivery of research programs to commercialize the sustainable battery.
Candidate requirements
PhD in relevant subject.
Over 4 years of postdoctoral experience.
Experience of hard carbon for sodium-ion or lithium-ion.
Experience in battery storage materials.
Experience of formulations for batter storage systems.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer required to join a team working on energy storage and harnessing system, high performance motors and drives.
Skills
BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering or relevant subject.
SolidWorks 3D modelling, 2D Drawing amd simulation proficiency.
Part design, geometric tolerancing, Bill of Materials generation.
Ability to take a design from a specification through concept to prototype.
Experience with electric motor design, high speed rotating machines.
Understanding of electrical systems for the design of PCB outline and cable routings.
FEA and hand calculations.....Read more...
