34 jobs found in Ampthill

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...

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

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...

Mechanical Bias Engineer £41,500 WC2R, Central London (WC2R 2PG) Ongoing Temporary Contract | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:00 (Flexible Start Times) Our client, a leading global Facilities Management service provider, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Bias Engineer to join their team on a prestigious single-site contract in the heart of Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a long-term temporary position with the genuine possibility of securing a permanent role. The Role Working as part of the on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a commercial building. The successful candidate will ensure all mechanical systems operate efficiently while maintaining high standards of health, safety, and compliance. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical building services...

Imagine walking into a role where you aren't just tweaking old models or managing legacy paperwork, but actually driving clean-sheet, first-principles design work. If you are a passionate engineer who thrives on taking a concept from a literal blank page, turning it into complex CAD geometry, and watching it come to life in the real world, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. We are partnering with a prestigious, large global manufacturer to find a talented Design Engineer who wants to leave a lasting mark on next-generation green energy and powertrain solutions. The Role Overview Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Peterborough (5 days per week onsite) Pay Rate: £33.50 - £35.50 per hour (PAYE) Contract Duration: 24 Months (with strong potential to extend) Working Hours: Mon-Thurs 08:30-16:45, Fri 08:30-16:15 What Makes This Role Brilliant? You will be joining a highly collaborative team of 12-15 engineers; spanning both local and global sites...

Mechanical Engineer Location: Peterborough Contract: 6 Months (Potential Extension) Rate: Up to £38.49 per hour / £307.92 per day (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Full-Time, Onsite We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering and product development environment, supporting engine and powertrain testing programmes within a state-of-the-art test facility. This is a hands-on role offering the opportunity to work on bespoke test rigs, facility upgrades, fault finding, and new product development projects across a wide range of testing applications. Key Responsibilities Design and develop mechanical systems, test rigs, and facility equipment Support engine and powertrain testing programmes Deliver small to medium-sized engineering projects Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues and implement solutions Produce technical reports and engineering documentation Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teamsEssential Skills Strong fault-finding...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – ROMFORD Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Romford (RM1) Rate: £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is £24.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as...

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...

Position : Design Engineer Sector : Automotive Specialism : Electrical / battery / electrified powertrain Location : Warwickshire Duration : 3 months initially CAD Package : Catia V5 Tenure : Inside IR35 or PAYE. This role is NOT outside IR35 Rate : PAYE £275 per day, Umbrella £350 per day 3 month contract working with a leading player in the automotive electrical sector. - Carry out component and system-level packaging studies to define constraints within existing and new architectures. - Support the development of mechanical concepts for battery pack integration, covering cell and module layout, HV and LV harness routing, thermal management and structural constraint within the system architecture. - Deliver component and system design, CAD and 2D drawings from prototype through to production intent across transmission, battery and test rig mechanical disciplines. - Maintain a high standard of CAD modelling and drawing output, in line with internal and external design...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – BAGSHOT Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Bagshot (GU19) Rate: £23.00 - £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is between £23.00 - £24.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

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...

Position: (phone number removed) - Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer Location: Gaydon Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Salary: £33.88 per hour umbrella inside About the company JLR - I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a Vehicle Architecture Lead Engineer to join their team Job Description Design and develop the vehicle technical specifications and attributes across vehicle architectures Lead and resolve complex multifunctional engineering problems. Be able to balance competing attributes and requirements to define the optimum engineering solution.Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Knowledge of whole vehicle engineering and cross-functional vehicle systems Enthusiasm for vehicles and their development Good IT literacy e.g. ability to create and manage presentations and spreadsheets Full UK driving licencePersonal Profile: An individual who is results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a...

Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer Ref: (phone number removed) Location: Gaydon (Hybrid working may apply) Contract: Contract 10 months Rate: £33.88 per hour About the Role Contechs is recruiting for a Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer to join a leading automotive OEM based in Gaydon. This is a pivotal role within the Vehicle Architecture team, where you will lead the delivery of key vehicle efficiency attributes including driving range, energy consumption, fuel economy, and CO₂ emissions across advanced vehicle programmes. You will work closely with the Efficiency Product Owner and cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring targets are robust, achievable, and aligned to both customer expectations and legislative requirements. Key Responsibilities Support the Efficiency Product Owner in delivering core vehicle efficiency attributes Lead strategic target setting including benchmarking, legislative requirements, and customer data analysis Cascade and...

HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Fitter / HGV Mechanic / HGV Contractor Location: Dartford Rate: £31.00 - £32.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday (Early & Middle Shift - 50 hours+) Immediate Start Available - On-Going Work Our client is a specialist, reliable, and reputable Commercial Vehicle Company based around the Dartford 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...

Position: (phone number removed) - MAF Facility Engineer Location: Whitley Position Type: Contract Inside IR35 Salary: £29.72 per hour umbrella inside IR35 About the company I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Whitley who are seeking a MAF Facility Engineer to join their team on a long term rolling basis The Opportunity In this role you will work within the Powertrain Facilities supporting the development of the next generation and current generation state of the art of the Clients' products be it conventional Combustion Engines or new Technology such as Battery powered with Electric Drive Units and Control systems or a mixture of both in Hybrid systems. You will work as an individual and as part of a team to keep the facility and equipment within the facility compliant for Certification and Development testing across all Product Development sites. This role will operate across the facility conducting activities to ensure that the team...

We're partnering with a rapidly growing, family-run engineering firm in Witham, known for delivering expert machinery and production line maintenance across the East and South East. They're now seeking a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to join their skilled, supportive, and close-knit team. This role is ideal for a mechanically biased engineer with some electrical know-how - particularly those with experience in FMCG environments who enjoy variety and time on the road. What's on Offer Up to £21 per hour, depending on experience Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm Overtime paid at one and a half times your hourly rate Travel time paid (to and from site, starting from Witham) Holiday buy-back and loyalty bonus schemes Permanent, full-time role with long-term progression Supportive team in a stable, growing business The Role Carry out on-site maintenance and repair work across client facilities Diagnose and fix mechanical faults, with some electrical involvement Inspect,...

We're currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer with plumbing skills to carry out building maintenance within a hospital environment The Maintenance Engineer must have mechanical qualifications and have some maintenance experience You will be required to carry out - Water Treatment checks TMV replacements and maintenance Plant room walk arounds General PPM and reactive works (plumbing / mechanical bias) Further development is available for those wishing to pursue a career within building maintenance in hospitals For more details or to apply, please call Liam Hargate at Coyles

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...

Job Title: Bodyshop Strip Fitter Location: Coalville Salary / Hourly Rate: £19.50 per hour (LTD) Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is currently seeking an experienced Strip Fitter / Vehicle Strip & Fit Technician to join their team in Coalville. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bodyshop technician / MET strip fitter / vehicle dismantler and reassembler who is confident working on a wide range of accident repair and insurance-repair vehicles. You will be responsible for the strip down, refit, and rebuild of vehicles to support the full repair process, working closely with panel beaters, MET technicians, and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality repairs. Key Responsibilities * Strip down vehicles involved in accident repair work * Remove and refit mechanical and trim components to support panel and body repairs * Assist with vehicle dismantling and...