Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
Salary Competitive Salary Package
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I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Southport area on a permanent basis.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
Benefits
- Monday to Friday
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
- MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
- Permanent role
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater Bodyshop Southport
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre....Read more...
Vehicle Technician
Location: Southend on Sea, Essex
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, OTE £40,000£60,000
Were hiring a Vehicle Technician / Car Mechanic to join our busy dealership. This is a great opportunity for someone with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent looking to work on cars and vans, including warranty repairs and diagnostics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Service, maintain, and repair customer vehicles
- Diagnose faults using diagnostic equipment and tools
- Carry out repairs to manufacturer standards
- Explain repairs and provide excellent customer service
- Participate in in-house and training programs
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent
- Full UK manual driving licence (max 3 points)
- MOT licence desirable but not essential
- Experience in vehicle diagnostics and mechanical repair
- Customer-focused with good communication skills
- Flexible and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Working Hours:
- MondayFriday: 8:00am 6:00pm
- 1 in 3 Saturdays: 8:00am 1:00pm
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary plus uncapped OTE £40K£60K
- Friendly, professional team environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Apply today if youre a skilled Vehicle Technician looking to grow your career at a busy dealership or contact Rachael on 07885881841 / Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
A leading chemical manufacturer specialising in advanced materials and catalyst technologies is looking to recruit a Quality Control Technician to join a growing and developing team in Warrington area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a laboratory professional with strong analytical and quality control experience to join a highly regulated, technically advanced manufacturing environment offering long-term career development and excellent benefits.
About the Company
The company is a well-established manufacturer of advanced chemical materials and catalyst products, supplying critical technologies to a range of global industries. The business offers a stable and supportive working environment, ongoing investment in people and technology, and genuine opportunities for progression within a growing manufacturing organisation.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive Salary Up To £45,500
Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
Generous Holiday Allowance
Career Progression And Development Opportunities
Free Onsite Parking
Structured Shift Rotation Pattern
The Role of the Quality Control Technician
The Quality Control Technician will provide a high-quality analytical service to support HSES, process control, product quality control and R&D activities across the manufacturing operation. Working within the laboratory team, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring product quality, laboratory compliance and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities of the Quality Control Technician:
Perform quality control analyses using established analytical methods to ensure products and processes remain within specification limits
Carry out and report approximately 3,000–5,000 analyses annually across more than 100 products
Operate, calibrate, maintain, and optimise a wide range of laboratory instrumentation
Troubleshoot routine instrument issues and liaise with equipment manufacturers where necessary
Validate analytical data and investigate anomalies to ensure accurate and robust reporting
Construct and maintain analytical control charts
Maintain laboratory documentation, logbooks, and analytical records to required standards
Ensure laboratory safety standards and housekeeping requirements are consistently maintained
Support compliance with internal level 1 and level 2 audit requirements
Work flexibly across multiple laboratory activities to support operational priorities and team cover requirements
Skills & Experience Required of the Quality Control Technician
Previous experience working within a chemical manufacturing or laboratory environment
Strong analytical laboratory skills and experience using a range of analytical instrumentation
Chemistry qualifications (HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent desirable)
Good communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly
Experience working within a regulated manufacturing environment
Knowledge or experience of cGMP standards would be advantageous
Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality standards
How to Apply
To apply for the role of Quality Control Technician, please submit your CV direct for review.....Read more...
Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship - ESSEX
About the role:
As a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice, you will support the safe, effective and lawful supply of medicines while working closely with pharmacists and the wider healthcare team. We are recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician Apprentice to join a busy pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress within pharmacy and develop the skills and knowledge needed to become a registered Pharmacy Technician.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing, ordering, receiving and supplying medicines and pharmaceutical products safely and accurately
Providing person‑centred advice to patients on prescription and over‑the‑counter medicines, referring to healthcare professionals where appropriate
Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the pharmacy, including business processes, stock control and clinical governance
Supervising and supporting pharmacy support staff as you progress in the role
Assisting with training and mentoring new members of staff
Maintaining high standards through auditing, evaluating services and responding to feedback
Apprenticeship & qualification:
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship (equivalent to A‑level)
On successful completion, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
Training delivered through a blended learning approach alongside your job
What we’re looking for:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY WITH THEIR L2 PHARMACY QUALIFICATION
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to commit to the full length of the apprenticeship and working hours
Why apply?
Progress your career in pharmacy
Earn while gaining a professional, nationally recognised qualification
Develop skills that support long‑term progression within healthcare
Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the stated deadline if a suitable candidate is found.Somebody based within 35 minutes of the pharmacy (please make it clear on your CV if you are able to drive)
Please make sure that you include a CV and fill out our application form in full.Pay: £9 PER HOURTraining:Pharmacy Technician (Integrated) Level 3.Training Outcome:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Mon- Fri 9 am-6 pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Vehicle Technician Poole Location: Poole, Dorset
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £31,800 £38,300 per year (OTE up to £45,600+ with uncapped performance bonuses)
Working hours: Monday to Friday + 1 in 4 Saturdays (overtime available)
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician or Automotive Mechanic looking for a rewarding next step in your career? Were looking for an experienced and qualified technician to join a friendly, professional team based in Poole.
Youll be working in a modern, well-equipped workshop with the latest diagnostic tools, alongside a supportive group of colleagues who value teamwork, quality, and pride in their work.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive basic salary £31,800 £38,300 per year
- Uncapped performance bonuses for top achievers
- Tool insurance up to £10,000
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing support
- Contributory pension scheme and life assurance
- Secure indoor parking for motorbikes or bicycles
- Manufacturer-approved technical training and ongoing skill development
- Friendly and supportive management help and advice always on hand
About the Role as Vehicle Technician you will:
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and repair work
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues efficiently
- Deliver work to high quality and safety standards
- Support a positive team environment and ensure great customer satisfaction
- Youll have genuine opportunities for career progression, with training and performance-based advancement.
What Were Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (required)
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
- MOT Testing Licence (desirable but not essential)
- Previous experience in a main dealer or independent workshop environment
Why:
Join a business that values technical skill, integrity, and teamwork. Were proud to offer a professional environment with no corporate red tape, where your contribution makes a real difference.
Apply Today If youre ready to progress your career in a supportive and forward-thinking workshop, click Apply Now or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your cv to rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician
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- Paying in the region of a £45,000 basic plus overtime and bonus
- Monday to Friday 42.5 hours per week
- Team bonus
- 21 days holiday plus public holidays plus additional days with service
- Pension contributions
- Benefits App inc high street vouchers, cycle to work, virtual GP plus much more
- Permanent role
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Doncaster area on a permanent basis.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £60,000 Bodyshop Doncaster
Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Manager, Motor Trade, Automotive, Accident Repair centre....Read more...
Mechanical Technician (RF Systems)
An exciting opportunity has arisen with one of the world's leading scientific research and technology facilities, who are looking to appoint a Mechanical Technician to support the operation, installation and maintenance of specialist RF and cryogenic systems based from their state of the art offices in Oxfordshire.
This internationally recognised organisation operates at the forefront of advanced science and engineering, delivering cutting-edge research through highly complex technical infrastructure. As part of the RF Group, you will play an important role in supporting critical systems that underpin world-class scientific programmes, working within a collaborative and highly skilled technical environment.
As a Mechanical Technician in the RF Group, you will provide hands-on mechanical support for a range of specialist equipment, including cryogenic plant, vacuum cryostat assemblies, high-power amplifiers, RF transmission lines and associated infrastructure. The role offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced technologies while contributing to the safe and reliable operation of highly specialised systems.
Key responsibilities for the role Mechanical Technician (RF Systems) in Oxfordshire will be varied and include::
Supporting the day-to-day mechanical operation and maintenance of the RF Group infrastructure.
Assisting with the installation, assembly and commissioning of new RF systems and associated equipment.
Support the operation and maintenance of helium refrigeration plant, cryostats and ancillary cryogenic systems.
Providing basic electrical support for RF Group equipment where required.
Liaising with engineering, technical and operational teams to safely deliver maintenance and operational activities.
Assisting in the preparation of risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work.
Carrying out routine inspections of installed equipment and report findings.
Participating in Health & Safety and Quality Assurance activities in accordance with company procedures.
Supporting the management of spare parts inventory, identifying stock requirements and sourcing suitable components.
Assisting with a variety of small engineering and maintenance projects.
Contributing to the continuous improvement of equipment reliability and operational performance.
Key skills required for the role of Mechanical Technician (RF Systems) in Oxfordshire include:
Practical mechanical engineering or technician background gained within an industrial, scientific, manufacturing or engineering environment.
Experience supporting the installation, assembly, maintenance or operation of complex mechanical systems.
Ability to work safely on a variety of technical equipment and infrastructure.
Understanding of mechanical assembly, maintenance and fault-finding techniques.
Good communication skills with the ability to work effectively across departments and technical teams.
Experience of working within structured Health & Safety procedures and quality standards.
The ability to manage workload effectively and support multiple activities simultaneously.
Desirable experience:
Experience working with cryogenic systems, vacuum systems or refrigeration equipment.
Any exposure to RF systems, high-power electrical equipment or scientific research environments.
Basic electrical maintenance or installation experience.
Knowledge of engineering spares management and maintenance planning activities.
Working environment and opportunities:
Opportunity to work within a world-class scientific and engineering facility.
Exposure to highly specialised RF, cryogenic and vacuum technologies.
Collaborative environment working alongside experienced scientists, engineers and technicians.
Involvement in the installation and commissioning of new advanced technical systems.
Excellent opportunities for technical development
Occasional UK travel and overnight stays as required.
Occasional shift work during commissioning activities and operational support periods.
This position would suit a hands-on Mechanical Technician looking to develop their career within a highly advanced engineering environment, supporting cutting-edge RF and cryogenic systems that enable world-leading scientific research.
To apply please send your CV to clam@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Chuck Lam on 01582 878868.....Read more...
Some of your key duties and responsibilities will be to:
Prepare, set up and clear away apparatus, chemicals and materials for practical science lessons
Check equipment before and after use, ensuring it is safe and fit for purpose
Prepare solutions and assemble specialist equipment for demonstrations and experiments
Return all equipment and materials to appropriate storage following use
Maintain laboratories and preparation areas in a clean, safe and orderly condition
Carry out routine cleaning of equipment, glassware, sinks and work surfaces
Ensure safe storage of chemicals, equipment and resources in line with regulations
Report faults or breakages and assist with basic repairs where appropriate
Monitor stock levels of chemicals, equipment and consumables
Assist with ordering, checking and storing deliveries
Maintain accurate records of stock, including inventories and usage
Work in accordance with health and safety policies, including COSHH and CLEAPSS guidance
Ensure safe handling, storage and disposal of chemicals and materials
Highlight any safety concerns to the Senior Science Technician or teaching staff
Support safe working practices within practical lessons
Provide practical support to teaching staff, including assisting with demonstrations where appropriate
Support students during practical work when required, under supervision
Contribute to the smooth running of practical science provision across the department
Undertake the Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship, delivered by CSR Scientific Training
Participate in training, review meetings and professional development activities
Apply learning from the apprenticeship to develop skills within the role
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Training will be delivered online with one site visit by a vocational skills coach to assess you in the workplace.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:We would expect the individual to progress into a Science Lab Technician or a Senior Science Lab Technician.Employer Description:We are proud to be an outstanding girls’ grammar school, as confirmed by Ofsted in November 2022, where we were judged outstanding in every category. NGHS was recently ranked #1 in Shropshire and #42 nationally for GCSE in the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. We have also received national recognition for our work in Mental Health, Holocaust Education, and Kindness, including the Be Kind Award and the AcSEED Award.
We are very much a family and a team at NGHS; our colleagues work exceptionally hard to help each student to achieve their potential and they also support each other. We take staff well-being extremely seriously and our Well-being Charter is included in our recruitment pack to show you what we do.
Our trustee board is incredibly supportive and experienced. Their drive and ambition for the school keeps us on our toes, but they are passionate about enhancing opportunities for all students. We are heavily oversubscribed and hold an annual entrance test. We have, on average, 120 girls in each year group. The sixth form is also oversubscribed, and we take students from a number of 11-16 and 11-18 high schools as well, of course, as our own Year 11s.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 8.00am - 4.00pm.
Friday: 8.00am - 3.30pm.
Term Time OnlySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Electronic Manufacturing Technician required to test, fault find and repair various electrical or electronic systems and components of rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use and power source products.
Experience
Electronic technician experience of testing, low and high voltage experience, basic soldering, crimping, and assembly.
Basic fault finding and rectification at system and component level.
Further education in Electrical or Electronic engineering (ONC, HNC, HND, NVQ Level 2)
Responsibilities
Producing deliverable items from full drawing packs with minimal additional help to relevant IPC standards. ....Read more...
Electronic Manufacturing Technician required to test, fault find and repair various electrical or electronic systems and components of rotary steerable systems, Measurement While Drilling tools, Specialised Measurement tools and Rechargeable Batteries for Downhole use and power source products.
Experience
Electronic technician experience of testing, low and high voltage experience, basic soldering, crimping, and assembly.
Basic fault finding and rectification at system and component level.
Further education in Electrical or Electronic engineering (ONC, HNC, HND, NVQ Level 2)
Responsibilities
Producing deliverable items from full drawing packs with minimal additional help to relevant IPC standards. ....Read more...
This role will have the opportunity to work with the school and the wider Ark IT team to provide excellent customer centric, proactive and reactive support to ensure the continuous availability of the IT equipment within the SLA’s and KPI’s as defined.
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark Schools are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce, with a broad range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assess incoming incidents and prioritise work according to timescales and processes
Keep accurate and timely records within the incident monitoring system, making sure that the end user receives feedback at all times on the progress of faults and changes
Carry out technical investigation support calls and escalate to the local technical team where Apprentice Requirements / Job Description issues require escalation
Maintain spare IT stock, warranties and software licences in accordance with the asset register Instigate hardware swap outs within the timescales set out by the available SLA to maintain service availability on failed devices
Arrange and repair (where required) equipment under the terms of the warranty agreement on specific hardware
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 3 Information Communication Technician (L3ICT) Apprenticeship Programme trains apprentices to deliver efficient operation and control of the IT and Telecommunications infrastructure and to deliver and support the information systems needs of an organisation. Options include pathways for Support Technician, Network Technician and Digital Communications Technician.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Information Communication Technician apprenticeship:
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
BCS Level 3 Award in IT Service Management & Business Processes
Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent role on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ark is an education charity that exists to make sure that all children, regardless of their background, have access to a great education and real choices in life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Hard working,Good team player....Read more...
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:The Group 1 Automotive Apprenticeship ProgrammeOur Apprenticeship Programme is an excellent way to bring talented, high-quality people into our Retailer Network.
We’re on the lookout for motivated individuals who are ready to take charge of their own development, put in the effort to reach their full potential, and grow alongside a forward-thinking, ambitious employer.
All of our apprenticeships lead to recognised qualifications that open the door to real career progression – whether you’re working hands-on in one of our workshops, supporting customers as a Service Advisor or Parts Advisor, or building your future in a Head Office role.
So, what’s it really like to be an Apprentice at Group 1 Automotive? Watch the video to get a behind-the-scenes look and hear first-hand what it’s like to be part of our team.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
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:The Group 1 Automotive Apprenticeship ProgrammeOur Apprenticeship Programme is an excellent way to bring talented, high-quality people into our Retailer Network.
We’re on the lookout for motivated individuals who are ready to take charge of their own development, put in the effort to reach their full potential, and grow alongside a forward-thinking, ambitious employer.
All of our apprenticeships lead to recognised qualifications that open the door to real career progression – whether you’re working hands-on in one of our workshops, supporting customers as a Service Advisor or Parts Advisor, or building your future in a Head Office role.
So, what’s it really like to be an Apprentice at Group 1 Automotive? Watch the video to get a behind-the-scenes look and hear first-hand what it’s like to be part of our team.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
BASEC tests and certifies cables designed for data, fire performance, construction and electrical installation, electric vehicle charging, railway, solar photovoltaic, oil, petroleum and gas, power distribution and transmission, wind, nuclear, marine, aerospace and defence.
In the role, you will undertake the preparation and testing of product samples to a high level of accuracy and in line with the required standards, using a variety of hand and power tools. You will work with the Fire Lead & Senior technician to prioritise cable samples for testing. You'll get hands on preparing cables samples for testing to not only UK but international safety standards.
You'll log key details about each sample before and after testing, accuracy really matters!
You'll be performing testing under supervision to standard specifications. You'll keep the Fire Lead informed on the progression of the sample preparation and testing, so the work can be assigned to the Senior and Test Technicians in a timely manner.
Once you're trained and confident, you'll independently run fire tests following testing procedures correctly to enable accreditation to be maintained. You'll look after your tools and equipment – the company takes pride in ensuring everything is in top shape. You'll contribute towards the general operation and housekeeping of the laboratory facilities and ensure the quality and safety procedures are followed within the designated laboratory areas. Work smart and support your teammates to make the most of the lab resources.
You will also undertake other non-preparation tasks at the reasonable request of the Senior Management Team. Every day is different, and you'll learn lots!
Alongside this apprenticeship vacancy, you will attend day release at Bedford College and complete a Level 3 qualification – Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician.Training:Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician apprenticeship standard.Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the team from Fire Test Technician to Senior Fire Test Technician.Employer Description:Kiwa UK is part of the global Kiwa Group, a leading provider of Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services. We help organisations demonstrate quality, safety, compliance and sustainability through independent assessment, certification, training and technical consultancy services across a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing, food, energy and healthcare.Working Hours :7am - 3:30pm, Monday-Thursday and 7am to 12:30pm Friday.Skills: Able to work as part of a team,Attention to detail,Logical....Read more...
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Bishops Stortford Salary: Up to £55,480 OTE
Hours: 40 hours per week, MondayFriday (Saturday mornings on rota)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Bishops Stortford
About the Role Were recruiting skilled Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics to join a busy workshop in Bishops Stortford. Youll carry out servicing, repairs, diagnostics, and MOT testing using the latest tools and technology, supported by an experienced management team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle servicing, repairs, and diagnostics
- Complete warranty work and documentation to manufacturer standards
- Carry out MOT tests (certificate essential)
- Conduct road tests to confirm work is completed correctly
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
What Youll Need
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / MOT Tester
- Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work
- EV or hybrid training desirable but not essential
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and clear career progression
- Ongoing manufacturer and EV training
- Generous annual leave increasing with service
- Health & wellbeing benefits including dental, eyecare, and 24/7 GP access
- Discounted gym membership and lifestyle perks
- Supportive and inclusive working environment
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Apply Now If youre a qualified Vehicle Technician, Mechanic, or MOT Tester ready to take the next step in your career, apply today to join a professional workshop team in Bishops Stortford.....Read more...
The Apprentice Digital Support Technician will be responsible for general maintenance of defined computer equipment and for the resolution of identified technical problems
The Apprentice Technician will also undertake general tasks, which will promote the use of IT across the curriculum
Training:
Digital Support Technician Level 3
Maximising the effective use of digital office technologies, productivity software and digital communications in organisations
Training Outcome:There is no guarantee of a role at the end of this apprenticeship, but support will be given.Employer Description:At Ashton, we are incredibly proud of our school and its successes. We make no secret of striving for excellence in every aspect of school life for all our students. Our school motto declares that we are “A School to be Proud of” and this underpins our ethos. We provide a unique way to give students the opportunities to learn they deserve from 11 to 16, and to equip them with the attitudes, skills and knowledge that they will need to lead successful lives.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Our client, a long-established electronics manufacturing and product development organisation, are looking for an Electronics Laboratory Technician in Newbury to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity within a fast-paced innovation environment, supporting prototype development, testing, and laboratory activities, with clear progression towards a Junior Electronics Engineer role.
Key responsibilities of the Electronics Laboratory Technician job in Newbury:
Support prototype builds, PCB assembly, rework, and proof-of-concept activities.
Assist with board bring-up, testing, and basic fault finding under engineer guidance.
Carry out manual testing of electronic assemblies and embedded products.
Use laboratory equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
Perform soldering, de-soldering, and modification of prototype hardware.
Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and stock in a safe and organised manner.
Record test results, build notes, and issue reports accurately.
Support component identification, BOM checking, and sample preparation.
Assist with PCB and assembly inspection to identify faults or quality issues.
Support EMC testing activities and operate test equipment where required.
Work closely with engineers, contributing to project discussions and continuous improvement activities.
Experience required for the Electronics Laboratory Technician job in Newbury:
Relevant qualification(HNC/HND, BTEC, T-Level, apprenticeship or similar) in Electronics or a related field.
Strong hands-on interest in electronics, testing, and product development.
Basic understanding of electronic components, circuits, and PCB assemblies.
Some experience using test equipment such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
Practical soldering skills or willingness to develop these.
Good attention to detail and ability to follow technical documentation.
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn from experienced engineers.
Exposure to embedded systems, PCB design tools, or programming (e.G. Arduino, Python, C) would be advantageous.
If this Electronics Laboratory Technician job in Newbury could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
Quality Assurance TechnicianSalary: £28,000 to £30,000Leeds, LS10Full time, PermanentAbout UsWe are a Leeds-based hotel bedroom manufacturing company, with 28 years of experience delivering high-quality, bespoke bedroom solutions to hotels such as Hilton, Radisson, Marriott and Holiday Inn across the UK. We employ approximately 140 people across both production and office functions.With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we are continuing to strengthen our quality function to support production.The RoleWe are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Quality Assurance Technician to join our small, dedicated quality team. Together, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving product quality across both in-house manufacturing and third-party suppliers.This is a hands-on role, working across the factory floor and supporting supplier quality assurance. You will play a key role in ensuring consistent standards are upheld throughout the entire supply chain.Key Responsibilities
Carry out in-process and final inspections of furniture components and finished productsSupport quality oversight of third-party manufacturers and suppliers, including incoming goods checksIdentify, record, and help resolve defects in collaboration with production teams and suppliersAssist in maintaining and improving quality control processes and proceduresConduct incoming inspection of materials and outsourced productsContribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issuesMaintain accurate quality records, reports, and documentationSupport investigations into customer complaints and non-conformancesPromote a consistent culture of quality across both internal teams and external partners
About You
Previous experience in a quality, inspection, or manufacturing role (ideally furniture, wood, or related industry)Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solvingComfortable working both independently and as part of a small, collaborative teamAbility to communicate effectively with internal teams and external suppliersExperience reading drawings/specifications (advantageous)Good basic IT and reporting skills
We would particularly like to hear from candidates who have worked as a Quality Assurance Technician, Quality Inspector, Quality Controller, Quality Technician, Supplier Quality Technician, Manufacturing Quality Technician, Production Quality Inspector, or similar quality-focused role within furniture manufacturing, woodworking, joinery, cabinetry, interiors, fit-out, kitchen manufacturing, bedroom furniture manufacturing or other production and manufacturing environments.What We Offer
Competitive salaryStable, full-time role in a growing SME manufacturing businessOpportunity to gain exposure to supplier quality and broader QA processesTraining and development opportunitiesSupportive and down-to-earth working environmentReal opportunity to influence and improve quality standards
Apply NowIf you are an organised, proactive QA professional with a passion for high quality furniture and delivering outstanding customer service, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV.Curtis Furniture Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
You'll work alongside experienced engineers on real client work from day one, building hands-on IT skills while studying towards a nationally recognised Level 3 ICT qualification — with a genuine permanent role on offer at the end.
As an IT Support Apprentice, you'll earn while you learn. You'll spend most of your time working alongside our experienced engineers, building real-world IT skills with genuine clients — not just classroom exercises. Alongside the day job, you'll work towards a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification in IT.
This is a real job with real responsibility from the outset, in a friendly team where your contribution genuinely matters. You don't need to know everything already — you need the enthusiasm to learn and a willingness to get stuck in.
Duties and Responsibilities
Answering support calls and emails, and logging tickets in our helpdesk system
Helping diagnose and resolve IT problems for clients — everything from password resets to network faults
Accompanying engineers on client site visits to learn hands-on installation and troubleshooting
Setting up new laptops, PCs, printers and user accounts for clients
Supporting the team with Microsoft 365 queries (Teams, Outlook, SharePoint and OneDrive)
Learning to use professional IT tools, including remote monitoring and support platforms
Keeping records and documentation up to date
Helping clients feel confident and supported — customer service matters just as much as technical skill
Training:Firebrand’s sector-leading Level 3 Information Communication Technician (L3ICT) Apprenticeship Programme trains apprentices to deliver efficient operation and control of the IT and Telecommunications infrastructure and to deliver and support the information systems needs of an organisation. Options include pathways for Support Technician, Network Technician and Digital Communications Technician.
Firebrands course is delivered either Online (online live instructor led), or face to face in the classroom environment (your choice). Our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), Learning Mentors (LMs) and world-leading trainers prepare apprentices to work across multiple sectors.
Completion of this apprenticeship will provide learners with the following world class vendor certifications in addition to the Information Communication Technician apprenticeship:
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
CompTIA IT Fundamentals+
Certiport IT Specialist Networking
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Key areas covered are:
Support Technician
Maintenance or repair of systems faults
Support for the roll-out of installation and commission of new systems or upgrades.Training Outcome:
Our aim is to offer a permanent role on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Ongoing mentorship from experienced engineers who are invested in your development
Real scope to grow with the business as we expand across West Yorkshire
Employer Description:Optionbox is a growing Managed Service Provider (MSP — a company that looks after other businesses' IT and technology) based in Morley, Leeds. We look after IT, phones, internet, CCTV and security for businesses across West Yorkshire, and we're known for picking up the phone in under 8 seconds.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 09:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Enthusiastic,Keen to learn,Organised and reliable,Positive can-do attitude,Punctual and trustworthy,Take on new challenges....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Architectural Technologist to join a well-established architectural practice, delivering creative and practical design solutions across a diverse range of sectors.
This is a technically focused role suited to someone pursuing a career within Architectural Technology (CIAT pathway), who enjoys technical detailing, working drawings, and Building Regulations compliance rather than design-led architecture.
You will work alongside senior team members on live residential and volume housing projects, developing your technical expertise. This role offers salary range of £25,000 - £30,000 and benefits.
Graduates with high technical ability / Architectural Assistant with demonstrable technical experience will also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting senior technologists with planning and technical drawing packages
? Preparing and updating technical and working drawings under supervision
? Supporting Building Regulations submissions
? Helping coordinate consultant and project information
? Maintaining organised project documentation and drawing records
? Developing an understanding of residential construction detailing, specifications, and building processes
What we are looking for:
? Relevant qualifications in Architectural Technology or a related field.
? Commitment to working towards CIAT chartership.
? Looking to build a long-term career within Architectural Technology
? Excellent technical skills..
Support towards MCIAT chartership will also be provided.
Apply now for this exceptional Junior Architectural Technologist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Similar titles: Junior Architectural Technologist, Junior Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Architectural Technician, Graduate Architectural Technician, Architectural assistant
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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:lyn Hopkin Kia Colchester, your trusted Kia dealership on Ipswich Road in Colchester (CO4 9TF) serving drivers throughout Colchester, Ardleigh, Essex and surrounding areas. As the premier Kia dealer in Colchester, we specialise in new Kia cars, approved used Kia vehicles, servicing, parts and aftersales support.
At Kia Colchester, our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional customer service across every part of your car-buying journey. Whether you’re searching for the latest Kia Sportage, Kia Niro, Kia Sorento, EV6, EV9, or hybrid and electric vehicles, we offer an extensive range of models to suit all needs and budgets.
Our Colchester Kia showroom is conveniently located for motorists near the A120 and A12, making us easily accessible for customers across Essex and East England. From test drives and tailored finance options to expert vehicle servicing by Kia-trained technicians using genuine Kia parts, you’ll find all your motoring needs under one roof.
We also support the Kia Motability Scheme, helping eligible drivers lease a brand-new Kia with inclusive insurance, breakdown cover and maintenance.
Visit Kia Colchester today to explore our fantastic new and used stock, book a service, or speak with our knowledgeable team — trusted locally for quality vehicles and outstanding aftercare.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
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:NK Motors are the UK’s leading Kia Dealer and a family run business, providing first class motoring services in Derby and Nottingham for over 40 years. With 100’s of new and used vehicles in stock, from family runabouts to prestige and sports cars, we are certain that we will have the right car for you.
And with main-dealer services at both our Derby and Chilwell showrooms, all our vehicles are meticulously inspected and prepared to the highest standards. We care for your car in every way possible, so whether it’s a service, MOT or any type of repair your car may need, our Aftersales Centres and Kia trained technicians can provide you with expert care and advice using state-of-the-art equipment.
Located at the same site as our Chilwell Aftersales Centre our Accident Repair Centre is one of the finest in the East Midlands, if not Britain! Our Kitemark award from the British Standards Institute verifies the fact that we meet the highest national standards of quality and safety. It reflects too, on our ongoing investment in method, materials, equipment and people as it is only by passing stringent tests on all four areas that the Kitemark award is given. No wonder then that we are fully approved by most major insurance companies and manufacturers to repair their vehicles.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learn and fulfil the requirements of a building services and maintenance, mechanical and electrical technician
Attend day to day project progress, design and specification meetings
Comply with the NT’s policies and procedures
Carry out other reasonable duties as requested by the Senior Facilities Building Services Manager
Work as part of a facilities team supporting building services maintenance, fault-finding and installation
Communicate with staff, customers and members of the public
Training:The apprenticeship is split between the National Theatre (NT) and City of Westminster College (CWC). The apprentice will study for a Level 3 Building Services Design Technician apprenticeship alongside workplace learning. Time will be provided during the week for study and attendance at college and completion of assignments is a requirement of the role.Training Outcome:After completing this Level 3 Mechanical & Electrical Apprenticeship, candidates will be qualified to work as Building Services Technicians with skills in mechanical and electrical systems. This can lead to roles such as Maintenance Engineer Facilities Technician or M&E Technician, or further study in Engineering or Building Services Management leading to senior technical or supervisory roles within facilities management or the built environment.Employer Description:The National Theatre is committed to matching the high-quality production values adopted on its stages. Its Facilities Department ensures that the theatres built environments and fixed assets are maintained and replaced by a highly skilled team working collaboratively across the organisation. The department values trust, mutual support, high ambition, and great customer service to keep audiences and staff comfortable and safe. The National Theatre promotes sustainability, equity, diversity, and inclusion, and supports staff development through training and wellbeing programmes.Working Hours :Normal hours on site at the NT are 8:30am - 4pm. There may be rare occasions where these may have to be changed to suit the requirements of the business.
35 hours per week, including 6 hours per week in off-the-job training.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
With full training you will be responsible for:
R&D laboratory duties including preparing and evaluating composite materials
Formulating and mixing resins and other chemicals, producing films and “prepreg” materials, curing laminates and performing a range of thermal analytical and mechanical tests
Participating in research or new product development projects
Planning the technical aspects of the work with guidance from their supervisor and to provide technical observations, interpretation of results and to provide and execute experimental ideas based on technical inferences
Developing expertise and developing a level of background understanding on technically relevant methodologies
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science (if required)
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Birmingham (if BTEC is included).
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Potential progression into a full-time technician role, with longer-term development along a technical career pathway aligned to Hexcel’s grading structure and business needs.Employer Description:From Roger Steele’s post-war laboratory in the basement of a suburban home to the production of the lunar struts of the Apollo 11 lunar landing module, Hexcel has been synonymous with innovation throughout its history. Hexcel was ready when the defence aerospace industry needed strong lightweight materials following World War II, and our company remains a leader in delivering innovative advanced composite solutions to our customers.Working Hours :8:30am - 4.45pm Monday to FridaySkills: 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....Read more...