51 jobs found in Abingdon

HGV Technician Oxford Days – up to 60 hour week - Monday to Friday or 4 on 4 off - days Ongoing The Automotive Maintenance division of Questech currently have an exciting new position, located near Didcot. This is an opportunity to work on a mixed fleet of NHS and local authority vehicles. This is an ongoing temporary contract with the option of a permanent contract for the right individuals. This is a days role and can be PAYE or Umbrella We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles while also holding a C1 or Grandfathers rights license. ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including...

Exterior Project Lead - Premium Automotive Systems Role Overview As the Exterior Project Lead, you will drive the engineering development and project management for exterior systems on next-generation smart electric vehicles. This role requires a powerful blend of technical design authority and robust project leadership. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery: Lead the engineering delivery for exterior systems (bumpers, lighting, trim, glass, and active aerodynamics) from initial styling release through to gateway approvals. Timeline & Tooling: Manage the master engineering schedule, tracking deliverables, styling freezes, injection-mold tooling timelines, and maturity targets. Manufacturing & Attributes: Drive DFM/DFA with suppliers while balancing premium aesthetics with core technical attributes (drag coefficient, wind noise/NVH, and pedestrian safety). EV Tech Integration: Integrate cutting-edge technologies into the exterior skin, including premium LED/laser...

DIAGNOSTIC TECHNICIAN / VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Rate: Up to £18.00 Per Hour Location: Oxford Contract: 1 Month Temporary Assignment Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 17:30 No Weekends Are you an experienced Diagnostic Technician looking for an immediate start with a well-established dealership? We are currently recruiting for a Diagnostic Technician / Vehicle Technician to support a busy dealership workshop in Oxford on a 1-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking for consistent weekday work with no weekend commitment. The Role: As a key member of the workshop team, you will be responsible for supporting workshop productivity through accurate diagnostics, servicing and repair work across a range of vehicles. Responsibilities: - Carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs - Diagnosing and rectifying electrical and mechanical faults - Supporting workshop efficiency through accurate fault finding - Completing work to...

Our client, a leading company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Elec/mech Prototype Technician for a contract position to support current projects. This is a 3-6 month contract with plenty of hours. Key Responsibilities: Performing electro/mechanical assembly tasks to support critical projects Creating and working on prototypes as required Reading and interpreting engineering drawings accurately Maintaining high standards of quality and precision in assembly activities Collaborating with engineering and project teams to ensure timely project delivery Adhering to all safety protocols and quality standards Documenting assembly processes and reporting any issues or improvements Job Requirements: Experience of electro/mechanical assembly and wiring within defence or aerospace Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Proficiency in creating and working with prototypes High calibre assembly skills with a focus on detail and precision...

Electro-Mechanical Assemblers Windsor, SL4 Proactive Global has an exciting opportunity for Electro-Mechanical Assemblers to join a leading manufacturing organisation based in Windsor, SL4. Candidates must have good assembly experience along with soldering skills. Location : Windsor, SL4 Pay Rate : £13.50 - £14 Per hour Shift Timings : 8AM - 4:30 PM Mon- Friday Responsibilities: Read and Understand Engineering drawings Responsible for assembly of Electrical and Mechanical components. Soldering pcb equipment's. Great Attention to details required Keeping the pace with production process and adhere with safety standardsInterested candidates may share their updated CV at or call Guarvi at (phone number removed) for further details of job or directly apply to this Advert! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Hertfordshire Rate: £32.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday / Nights Shifts (6pm - 6am) Immediate Start Available - On-Going Work Our client is a specialist, reliable and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based around the Hertfordshire area. They are seeking a passionate and dedicated HGV Technician to complete an ongoing contract / LTD position. This is open to Limited Company Contractors and is working Outside IR35. As a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter you must hold the following: * NVQ / City and Guilds – Level 3 * Minimum of 5 years working on commercial vehicles * Experience working in a fast-paced and demanding customer environment * The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure * Class 1 licence – Preferable not essential Benefits & Package * Great Hourly Rates * Weekly Pay - Every Friday * Limited Companies Welcome...

Role: Mechanical Supervisor Location: HMP Erlestoke Employment Type: minimum of 6 months Pay rate: up to £30 per hour Typical Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 As a Mechanical Supervisor at HMP Erlestoke, you will play a crucial role in managing the maintenance team, supporting the prison's short-term and long-term goals. Working alongside the prison service, you will supervise and lead the team responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring that the facility is well-maintained and secure. Duties of a Mechanical Supervisor Include (but are not limited to): Conducting staff appraisals and providing performance feedback to Line Managers Ensuring effective management of the tool inventory and upholding security standards within the work areaThe successful Mechanical Supervisor should possess the following: Must have qualifications such as C&G 6035 (Plumbing), C&G 6189 (Plumbing and Heating), and NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing, or equivalent Minimum of...

About this Position: We are hiring an experienced and resourceful Prototype Build Technician on behalf of our client, a leading automotive and motorsport company. This role requires a highly skilled technician with a diverse hands-on skill set, capable of working autonomously while also being a strong team player. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and testing of prototype vehicles, ensuring high-quality builds that support the next generation of automotive technology. Job Responsibilities: * Work closely with the Prototype Build Team to assemble high-quality prototype vehicles, bucks, and rigs for test and development. * Support a wide range of activities, including vehicle builds, fabrication, rig builds, and testing. * Assist in prototype vehicle component manufacture and modification. * Effectively coordinate multiple vehicle builds, managing conflicting priorities and tight deadlines. * Work collaboratively to ensure quick problem resolution...

A Contract position Outside IR35 On-site/Hybrid Our client, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is currently seeking a Hydrogen Fuel System Controls Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in advancing hydrogen fuel systems for the future of clean automotive technology. Key Responsibilities: Deliver hydrogen fuel system and infrastructure components within HMS projects, including system architecture, supplier coordination, and timely delivery. Lead system-level engineering and safety analysis for hydrogen fuel systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Design and implement PLC-based control systems, including automation logic, safety interlocks, and SCADA/HMI interfaces. Develop and operate hydrogen/cryogenic test facilities, executing verification & validation activities and producing supporting documentation. Analyse test data, generate reports, and support operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of high-pressure gas and hydrogen...

Vehicle Electrical Technician Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Pay Rate: £17.00 – £18.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time Hours: Monday to Friday, day shifts About the Role Recruitable Staffing are recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Electrical Technician to join a busy manufacturing and automotive environment based in Leamington Spa. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience in vehicle electrics, wiring, cable routing and loom installation who is looking for a stable weekday role, competitive hourly pay and the chance to work within a professional automotive setting. The role would suit someone who takes pride in producing high-quality work, has strong attention to detail and is confident working from wiring diagrams, build sheets and technical instructions. Key Responsibilities * Routing, running and securing cables and looms within vehicles * Building, fitting and connecting wiring looms to specification * Connecting electrical components...

Production Operative - Automotive Parts Supply -ASAP Location: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (CV34 6RH) Pertemps are delighted to be working with an international automotive parts supplier.  With a focus on innovation, precision, and excellence, our client takes pride in their contribution to the success of the automotive sector. As the business continues to grow, they are now seeking even more dedicated individuals to join their dynamic team as Production Operatives.   Position Overview:  We are currently hiring Production Operatives to play a vital role in our manufacturing process. As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and smooth operation of our production lines, contributing to the timely delivery of top-notch automotive headliners.   Working Hours:  Rotating Day Shift and Permanent Night Shift options are available onsite. Pay rates are variable dependant on working hours and is £12.91 per hour on rotating days and £14.04...

Position: Multi-Trade Operative Hours: 42.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Location: Wembley, London, HA9 Rate: £24.73/hour on UMB (Temp to perm) Benefits: Van and fuel card provided Multi Trade skillset required Plumbing or Carpentry Bias Requirements: Valid Driving License (DL) (over 21, held for 3+ months, <6 points) DBS Check (we will process at offer stage)RGSS's client, a leading maintenance provider, are looking for a reliable, multi-skilled operative to join their team across Wembley and the surrounding areas. You will be responsible for reactive maintenance works in social housing properties across the patch. How to Apply: If interested, please call/Whatsapp Jasmine on (phone number removed) or email RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Multi-trader Role Work based in North London Long-term contract with potential to go perm Van & Fuel Card Provided Umbrella £27ph We are seeking a skilled and reliable Multi-Trade Operative to join our team long term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident all-rounder who can work independently as well as part of a team to deliver a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within Social Housing Repair works across domestic propertiesKey Responsibilities Carry out first and second fix carpentry and plumbing Perform painting, decorating, tiling, flooring, fencing, and minor masonry repairs Conduct repairs and installations in occupied properties with excellent tenant liaison Maintain accurate van stock and record materials used Undertake on-site risk assessments and report hazards Complete all documentation, including PDA updates and vehicle checksRequirements City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in at least one trade (Plumbing, Carpentry, Painting &...

Job Title: Process Engineering Manufacturing Manager Location: Solihull, B90 Company: Autoscan UK Ltd Pay Rate: £40-£42 per hour Ltd Duration: 6 Months FTC About Us Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role We’re seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to lead the development and improvement of our production processes. Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams, you’ll play a key role in turning new motorcycle designs into practical, efficient manufacturing solutions while supporting the introduction of new models. As well as driving process improvements and operational performance, you’ll lead and develop a team of specialists, ensuring our manufacturing operations remain safe, efficient, and aligned with our...

Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer Filton - 100% on-site 35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern IR35: Inside Shape the future of air travel with Guidant Global Guidant Global is proud to be recruiting on behalf of Airbus, a world leader in aerospace, for an experienced Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer to join a highly skilled Wing Engineering Design team based in Filton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of aircraft innovation, contributing to the design and development of fuel and mechanical systems across Airbus' commercial aircraft programmes. You'll be part of a collaborative, multinational engineering community that values quality, innovation and continuous improvement. The role As a Mechanical / Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering safe, efficient and manufacturable system designs from concept through to in‑service support. Working within a supportive and...

Duties Include: * Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the site and machinery * Completing planned and reactive maintenance tasks * Minor building repairs and general site upkeep * Painting and decorating duties * Basic plumbing repairs * Weekly and monthly planned maintenance checks * Carpentry and general handyman tasks * Supporting the wider team with any other reasonable duties as required Skills & Experience Required: * Basic carpentry skills * Previous painting and decorating experience * Mechanical machine maintenance experience would be an advantage * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good initiative and problem-solving skills * Strong time management and organisational skills What’s on Offer: * £30,000 annual salary * Immediate start available * 3-month fixed term contract with opportunity to go permanent * Stable role within a manufacturing environment

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and skilled Vehicle Bodyman to join our workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out high-quality body repairs, accident damage repairs, panel replacement, and restoration work on commercial vehicles, buses, coaches, HGVs, and fleet vehicles. The role requires a strong understanding of vehicle body structures, repair techniques, and industry safety standards to ensure vehicles are returned to service safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Accident Damage Repair - Assess and repair damaged vehicle bodywork following collisions or operational damage. - Carry out structural and cosmetic repairs to vehicle bodies. - Restore vehicles to manufacturer and company standards. - Identify repair requirements and determine the most effective repair methods. Panel Repair & Replacement - Remove and replace damaged body panels. - Repair dents, creases, and impact damage using specialist tools and techniques. -...

Vehicle & Plant Mechanic Location:Nuneaton Contract: Contract with possibility to go permanent Rate: £21.39 per hour (Umbrella) Overview Experienced Vehicle & Plant Mechanic required to support a busy local authority workshop. Role focuses on maintenance and repair of light vehicles (primarily Ford Transit and Isuzu D-Max), with some exposure to refuse vehicles, road sweepers and plant equipment. Suitable for a highly experienced technician able to work independently, or a semi-retired mechanic seeking flexible workshop-based work. Key Duties Service, repair and maintain light vehicles, plant and equipment Carry out preventative maintenance inspections MOT testing (Class 4 & 7) or working towards qualification Diagnostics, fault finding and breakdown support Welding, fabrication and tyre repairs (desirable) Support air conditioning servicing (desirable) Maintain accurate workshop records and compliance documentation Requirements Strong background in vehicle...

Contract position - Outside IR35 Hybrid working (2 days on site) Key Responsibilities: Designing, testing, and analysing parts of the Diesel Fuel Injection Equipment (FiE) system Engaging in discussions with customers, understanding customer evaluations, and presenting results Conducting component testing of injector pumps and rails Performing detailed analysis, collaborating with the hardware design team, and reporting findings to customers Providing customer support functions across Europe with small dedicated teams Supporting system teams in performance aspects such as rail pressure and injector calibration Ensuring component design and customer utilisation meet performance and life requirements Job Requirements: Experience in Mechanical Engineering within Automotive, Off-Highway. Proven Fuel Systems/Component development ideally for Diesel Engines or similar Understanding of Design Life Cycle in related fields Experience in validation, testing, and reporting Ability to...

Auto Electricians & BEV SAP Technicians Location: West Midlands Contract: Long-Term Contract Shifts: 12-Hour Shifts | 7 Days Per Week Available Pay Rate: £18.00 - £23.00 per hour (plus enhanced weekend overtime rates) IR35 Status: Strictly Outside IR35 The Opportunity KAP Technical is partnering with a leading provider of managed services to some of the world's most prestigious automotive OEMs. Due to continued growth and major vehicle programme launches, we are seeking skilled Auto Electricians and BEV Senior Authorised Personnel (SAP) Technicians to join expanding specialist teams across the UK. This role focuses on vehicle rectification, diagnostics, fault finding, and electrical repairs on advanced vehicle platforms. What We're Looking For We are recruiting across two specialist pathways depending on your current qualifications and experience. 1. BEV / SAP Vehicle Electricians Rate: Up to £23.00 per hour Requirements: * IMI EV Level 3 or Level 4 qualification....