40 Automotive jobs

Expleo is proud to be supporting a leading automotive manufacturer in delivering excellence across their vehicle lines. We're currently looking for an Infotainment Test Engineer to be responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems. This contract role will be supporting our client based in Warwickshire. The Infotainment Test Engineer will be responsible for: * Leading the delivery of test programmes, ensuring results are achieved through thorough validation and effective problem-solving. * Planning and executing comprehensive testing of infotainment systems, with a focus on active NVH technologies. * Ensuring all testing activities comply with automotive quality standards and technical specifications. * Identifying performance issues across systems and subsystems and proactively drive enhancements. * Developing and implement test specifications for both new and existing infotainment components. * Setting up, managing, and maintaining of test rigs and...

Assembly Technician Aston, Birmingham Manufacturing (Mechanical & Electrical) Temporary (3 - 6 Months) £13.00 per hour An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assembly Operative to join a small but, friendly manufacturing outfit in the Aston area of Birmingham. You will ideally have experience in a light manufacturing environment, whether that is a mechanical or electrical bias. You'll be based in a modern building working with a friendly team that collaborate well. Duties Assemble various electrical assemblies from kits issued to you Assemble various mechanical sub-assemblies from kits issued to you. Combining electrical and mechanical sub-assemblies into completed product. Runs basic tests on completed units in your work area. Pack finished and tested products into specific packaging systems. Record test results and keep a detailed log using company database Ensure good house keeping ensuring working area is tidy and organised Background Assembly Experience A...

Mechanical Engineer x5   Initial 6 month contract (Likely to extend) Outside IR35 or PAYE FTC Growing Manufacturing Business Birmingham ASAP Start   Our client are a precision manufacturing business, based in Birmingham, specialising in machining and assembly of high value low volume components. Working within the Engineering Team, the Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and developing the existing company product range and creating solutions to customer problems from within the naval marine sector. The Mechanical Engineer, in conjunction with the Design Manager, and the Engineering Standards Manager will be responsible for facilitating the flow of reliable, accurate and readily available data, to both internal and external customers.   Mechanical Engineer x5 Job Description Interpret customer specifications and create solutions that fully satisfy requirements. Use appropriate valve technologies for a wide range of applications. Use correct standards, design...

Now Hiring: Paint Technician Temp - Perm  Locations: UK Wide Rates: £22 – £25 per hour (DOE) Contract: Temp - Perm  Shifts: Flexible working patterns available Are you an experienced Paint Technician who feels underappreciated? Looking for better pay, flexibility, and consistent work that recognises the skill of a professional Paint Technician? Venatu Automotive is recruiting skilled Paint Technicians to work with leading accident repair centres and bodyshops across the UK. As a contract Paint Technician, you’ll gain access to steady work, competitive rates, and the freedom that comes with freelance contracting. Why Work With Venatu Automotive? Competitive hourly rates for every Paint Technician Weekly payments Long-term contract opportunities Flexible shift patterns Access to training and development Dedicated consultants who specialise in placing Paint Technicians The Role – Paint Technician Responsibilities: As a Paint Technician, your responsibilities will...

Now Hiring: MET Technician Temp - Perm  Locations: UK Wide Rates: £24 - £25 per hour Contract: Temp - Perm Shifts: Flexible working patterns available Are you an experienced MET technician feeling undervalued in your current role? Looking for better pay, more flexibility, and a company that genuinely understands the skillset of an MET technician? Venatu Automotive is actively recruiting skilled MET technicians to work with some of the UK’s most reputable accident repair centres and bodyshops. As a contract MET technician, you’ll have the freedom to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle, while benefiting from consistent work and strong rates. Why Work With Venatu Automotive? Competitive hourly rates for every MET technician Weekly pay Long-term contract opportunities Flexible shift patterns Ongoing training and development support Dedicated consultants who specialise in placing MET technicians The Role – MET Technician Responsibilities: As an MET technician,...

Quick Fix Technician Location: NN17 Pay: £12.81 - £14.64 (DOE) Hours: 06:00am – 16:00pm Days: Monday to Friday The Role The Recruitment Group is currently recruiting for an experienced Quick Fix Technician to join a busy automotive workshop. This role focuses on high-quality cosmetic vehicle repairs, ensuring finishes meet original factory standards. Key Responsibilities Carrying out quick fix cosmetic repairs on vehicles, including polishing and rectification of minor paint defects Removing scratches and correcting minor paintwork to a high standard Ensuring all dirt inclusions are removed from newly painted panels, achieving a factory-finish result Completing all company documentation accurately and following internal procedures Managing time effectively to meet deadlines and maintain workshop efficiency Supporting and training junior technicians when required Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a Quick Fix / Cosmetic Repair role (essential)...

Are you looking for a maintenance-focused engineering role where your expertise makes a real difference to public buildings?   Do you enjoy diagnosing mechanical failures and getting to the root cause of problems?   Carrington West are working with Derby City Council to find a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Reactive Maintenance) on an initial 6-month contract. This role is firmly focused on reactive maintenance and fault diagnosis, supporting council-owned buildings across Derby, including schools. You'll act as the technical lead when systems fail, identifying causes, specifying remedial works and ensuring safe, compliant outcomes. The role ·Diagnose mechanical and heating system failures across council buildings ·Attend site, investigate faults and produce clear defect and condition reports ·Raise and manage work orders via the maintenance portal ·Provide mechanical and heating design input where required ·Supervise contractors and inspect works for quality and...

Questech Recruitment are on the lookout for Vehicle Technicians who would be interested in ongoing Agency work in the North East working on Vans. This role would be perfect for a Self Employed Technicians who is looking for enhanced rates and weekly pay. The Role: You will work on a fleet of vehicles carrying out preventative maintenance which includes using a variety of hand-held tools to extract old nuts and bolts and install new ones and all preventive maintenance work required. Duties: * Drilling and extracting using hand-held tools * Problem solving * Carry out assignments in a timely manner * Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness * Work effectively as part of a team or independently * Comply with all EHS policies and procedures to ensure a safe and productive work site Experience: * Strong attention to detail * Problem solving and analytical skills * Experience working on Light Vehicles, HGV and Plant Vehicles would be an...

Job Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Hours: Day shift, NO Nights Job Type: Temporary to Permanent  Location: Pontefract Castleford area Reward: £50,000 - £52,000 Pattern: Rotating Days earlies and lates ,  no Nights Client: Consumer Global retail and supply chain  company Do you want to work a day shift pattern and come off nights? Our client is a renowned and admired retail supply chain  giant enjoying UK dominance and market leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Engineer; electrical bias, to hit the ground running on a temporary to permanent basis. Electrical qualifications are preferred for this role. You will work a day shift pattern with no nights. Key Responsibilities –Electrical  Maintenance Engineer Working a day shift, Responsible for a combination of planned and reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency Perform fault-finding and diagnosis on a range of PLC controlled equipment...

Automotive Assembler Operatives – Full Time – Ongoing Position-Temp to Perm   You will be working with a global supplier of technological solutions for car interiors with the most complete and wide range solutions on the market, our client is expanding their team and are looking to take on Automotive production manufactory operatives  Pay rates: ✅ £12.62/hr (Day Shift)  ✅ £14.53/hr after 6pm (Afternoon Shift) ✅£18.48 Saturday ✅£24.64 Sunday  Shifts:   Rotating – 1 week 6am -1.55pm and 1 week 15:20 – 23.15pm. 35 hours a week.   Mandatory overtime:  PM up to 3 hours / AM up to 1.5  - called on the day up till last break.   Benefits of working: ✅ 28 days holiday ✅ Pension scheme ✅ Free PPE, on-site parking & canteen ✅ Fully paid training As an Automotive Assembler Operative, you require to operate machinery for the production on interiors of cars for Toyota, Jaguar, Range Rover and BMW, you will need to be fully flexible and able to commit to full time work,  Benefits...

Job Title: Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer Location: NN17 Pay: £16.71 – £19.65 per hour Hours: 06:00am – 16:00pm Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Must be over 21 yr Old due to insurance  The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer to join a busy and professional bodyshop operation. This role is focused on delivering high-quality paint finishes using modern techniques and equipment, ensuring vehicles meet required standards before release. The position is well suited to a skilled painter who takes pride in precision, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities Preparing vehicles for paint, including masking and panel preparation when required Spray painting vehicles using water-based paint systems Checking paint colour accuracy and producing spray-out cards to ensure correct colour matching Maintaining a clean and safe work area and ensuring equipment is functioning correctly Supporting other bodyshop departments when required Skills...

Vehicle Prepper Location NN17  Pay £14.48ph - £15.55ph Hours: 06:00am - 16:00pm Monday to Friday  The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Prepper to join a busy and professional bodyshop operation. This role plays a key part in supporting daily production targets and ensuring vehicles are prepared to a high-quality finish in line with customer standards. It is ideal for a skilled prepper who takes pride in their work and thrives in a fast-paced automotive environment. Responsibilities Preparing vehicles for paint, including masking, sanding, and priming panels Inspecting prepared panels to ensure there are no defects prior to paint Working on a range of vehicles, from small passenger cars to light commercial vehicles Working in line with approved standards and processes set by paint and consumables manufacturers Supporting other areas of the bodyshop when required Checking work before starting to ensure previous repairs meet required standards Completing...

Vehicle Technician Location NN17  Pay £15.60ph - £16.50 (DOE) Hours: 06:00am - 15:00pm Monday to Friday  The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join a busy and professional workshop team. You will play a key role in ensuring vehicles are prepared and maintained to the highest standards for customers, working closely with the Workshop Supervisor and Manager. This position is well suited to a skilled technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Carrying out general servicing and maintenance on vehicles Undertaking tyre fitting and replacement on a range of vehicles Completing road tests, ramp inspections, and vehicle checks as required Carrying out repairs in line with approved methods to restore vehicles to manufacturer standards Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and carrying out repairs where necessary Completing warranty repairs in line with...

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting partner, trusted by the world's leading organisations to help them achieve successful transformation and sustainable growth. We offer end-to-end services across engineering, quality assurance, and digital transformation, supporting clients in harnessing rapid technological change to gain a competitive edge. As part of our continued support to a major automotive client, we are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Design Engineer - Powertrain to join our dynamic team and deliver critical systems into high-performance vehicle programmes. This inside IR35 contract will be offered for an initial six‑months and located at our client's site in Surrey. Key Responsibilities: Own the technical delivery of powertrain systems from concept through to production. Author/manage technical specifications, FMEAs, DVPs, and test plans. Support prototype and series vehicle builds and testing activities. Contribute to key...

Position: VEL Technician Location: Chino, California. USA Position Type: Contract Hourly rate About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of an American client who were established in 1986 they support the design, engineering, testing, and validation of vehicles for the U.S. market and work closely with other global teams. Job Description Safely prepare and conduct vehicle emissions tests on chassis dynamometers Perform daily testing in accordance with test schedule and outlined safety processes Work alongside team to support all testing, maintenance, and project work Assist with hands-on troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical issues Learn to conduct routine calibrations, inspections, maintenance, and repairs Willingness to participate in emissions laboratory and facility improvement projects Qualifications: 6+ years of experience working with mechanical and electrical fundamentals Understanding of vehicle safety and architecture, automotive experience is a...

HGV Technician  Ongoing contract  West Yorkshire Monday to Friday (Days) £25 hour Are you a Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for ongoing contract work in the Bradford area? Would you like to join our growing team of contractors providing valuable support to workshops across the UK? If so we would love to hear from you! We are looking for an experienced HGV -  Heavy Vehicle Technician to start as soon as possible.  Duties include:  Service, maintain, inspect and repair vehicle and plant to workshop standard MOT preparation and planned preventative maintenance and quality checks Fault diagnosis  If you are a level 3 qualified, experienced heavy vehicle mechanic (HGV) and are looking to start work as soon as possible then please get in touch. Why work as a Contractor? Wages start at £1300 a week for a 50 hour week Wages paid weekly Roles inside and outside IR35 available Variety opportunity to work in various workshops meeting new people Blue chip customers with fully...

Temporary Position *1 month initially* We are looking for a Service Advisor to join our busy dealership on a temporary basis. As a Service Advisor, you will be the first point of contact for our customers, providing outstanding service and ensuring a smooth and professional experience from start to finish. The ideal Service Advisor will be confident, customer-focused, and able to communicate clearly both face-to-face and over the phone. Previous experience as a Service Advisor in the automotive industry is desirable, but we are open to candidates with strong customer service backgrounds who can quickly adapt to the role of a Service Advisor. Responsibilities as a Service Advisor: Greeting customers and acting as the main Service Advisor point of contact. Booking vehicles in for service and repair work. Liaising with technicians and updating customers on progress. Preparing job cards, invoices, and relevant paperwork as a professional Service Advisor. Ensuring the highest...

Brilliant opportunity for any Painter & Decorator looking for work. One of the UK's largest and highly respected Housing Associations are looking for an experienced Painter & Decorator. We are looking for a hard-working candidate to startas soon as possible. The ideal candidate would have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, and experience in other hands-on trades. All aspects of painting and decorating including touch-up painting, full repaints, white-washing walls, internal and external work on occupied and void properties. Pay: £17.10 PAYE Hours: 37.5 per week Location: Maryport This is a fantastic opportunity to get into a nationwide housing association with a reputation for re-investing in hard-working staff that are eager for consistent work. Benefits: Company Van Tools Provided PPE Provided Long-term work with potential of gaining a permanent contract If interested please email me at (url removed), or call me on (phone number removed). INDPS

Now Hiring:Light Vehicle Technicians & MOT Tester  Locations: UK Wide Rates: £22 - £25 p/h experience depending Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Shifts: Flexible patterns available Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician or MOT Tester feeling overlooked? Craving more flexibility, better pay, and a role that respects your skill? Step into contract work with Venatu Automotive. We collaborate with some of the UK’s most reputable names the Automotive Industry. As a contractor with us, you’ll enjoy consistent assignments, excellent rates, and a dedicated team that’s got your back — all while maintaining your professional independence. What You Can Expect: Attractive hourly pay  Weekly payments  Long-term contracting opportunities ️ Access to training and development  Personalised support from experienced consultants What You’ll Be Doing: Carrying out MOT Tests  Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and system faults. Inspection, maintenance, and repair of vehicles to...

My client, a leader in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Senior Test Engineer to join their Test Operations Department in Leamington Spa, UK. This contract role involves prototype development, validation, and testing of driveline and transmission systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead test rig installation work packages, ensuring delivery against time, cost, and quality targets. Plan and commission bespoke test rig installations, managing design teams, technologies, equipment, and processes. Interpret technical requirements and development plans (DVPs) to ensure test rig design and functionality meet project needs. Define instrumentation requirements based on project objectives. Oversee component, system, transmission, driveline, and vehicle testing, including specialist instrumentation, prototype component manufacture, functional and durability test rigs, and vehicle functionality and durability tests. Prepare work proposals and contribute to project planning. Provide...