19 jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Job Title: Quality Inspector - Automotive Department 📍 Location: Birmingham 🏭 Department: Paint 🎯 Reports To: Quality Manager / Paint Department Supervisor 💼 Responsible For: Ensuring the quality and compliance of painted automotive components 🕒 Working Hours & Pay Rates Early Shift (06:00 - 14:00): £13.25 per hour Late Shift (14:00 - 22:00): £13.75 per hour 🚗 Role Overview We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Quality Inspector to join our Paint Department within a leading automotive manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in maintaining high-quality standards by inspecting painted components throughout the production process, ensuring they meet both customer specifications and internal quality benchmarks. 🎯 Key Responsibilities Perform visual and dimensional inspections of painted components at various production stages Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards Conduct paint quality audits, outflow checks, and packaging inspections...

Stress Engineers – Gas Turbines (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Stress Engineers – Gas Turbines based in the Derby area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Stress Engineer-Gas Turbines—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Stress analysis on development projects Compliance with aerospace industry standards Contribution to innovating in New Product Introduction (NPI) programmesThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Stress and Lifting (fatigue, damage tolerance/...

Our client is seeking skilled Mechanical Engineers to join their team based in Stafford. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in supporting the UK’s defence capability by maintaining, refurbishing, and repairing a wide range of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) used by the Armed Forces. You’ll be working in a hands-on engineering environment, carrying out inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of mechanical systems and components. The role offers a diverse workload where no two days are the same, alongside a supportive team dedicated to quality and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities * Carry out the inspection, survey, repair, and refurbishment of Ground Support Equipment in line with MOD standards. * Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical systems and subsystems. * Undertake maintenance and testing on refuelling units, maintenance vehicles, and other ground support machinery. * Ensure all work is completed...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – NUNEATON Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Nuneaton Rate: £21.50 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 + Saturdays & Overtime available 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. 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. *...

Design Engineer - Inside IR35 About this position: We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Design Engineer join a world leading automotive company who are always striving to ensure their products are one of the best in the world. Job Responsibilities: As a Contractor Design Engineer, you will take responsibility of the delivery of the Design and Development of a number of components. Ensuring that these parts are delivered to the time, cost, quality, and specification constraints set out and agreed by the NMIP process. * Responsible for the delivery of the Design and Development of a number of components, consulting with and seeking support from Specialists and Chief Engineers as required. * Responsible for delivering these components to the time, cost, quality, and specification in line with the NMIP process and KPl's. * The role is a highly technical role, focussed on detail and delivery. * Communicate and collaborate across the entire supply/value chain to...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – WALSALL Position: Vehicle Technician Location: WALSALL Rate: £21.50 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 + Saturdays & Overtime available 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. 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. *...

Design Engineer CIRCA £50 Per Hour LTD Derbyshire Contract – Outside of IR35, Certain Advantage are working on behalf of a global supplier of precision-machined components and sub-assemblies. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Gas turbine Design Engineer (NPI) on a contract basis and can be worked through your own LTD Company. The role is located in the Derbyshire area Seeking an experienced problem solver to conduct analyses and contribute to innovating in New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Experience in Design and development of: Compressor/Fan Structural and rotating parts. Rotating Shaft, Shaft cone, Bearing support and Bearing design Development rig design, analysis and integration. Material selection 3D part modelling and drafting. Interface control definition Stack up/Layout creation. In depth knowledge of GD&T, manufacturing methods. Part tolerancing with Design for manufacturing applications Performing design calculations...

Excellent working environment, great career opportunities and earning potentials! Questech Automotive are recruiting on behalf of an Industry leading client for experienced HGV Technicians. This is an excellent chance for an experienced Technician to join a company that offers excellent earning potential. Permanent opportunities are available for the right candidate. You will be a fully qualified HGV Technician with experience of maintaining a variety of HGV’s. This would also suit a fully qualified Lights technician with experience on HGVs. The Duties: * Carrying out service, Maintenance and Repair on a range of vehicles * Diagnosing faults * 6 weekly inspections * MOT preparation Specification * You must be a fully qualified Level 3 Mechanic or equivalent. * Class 1 or 2 licence is desirable but not essential. The Hours: You will work Monday to Friday with different shifts available. The rate of pay: You will earn an hourly rate of between £22 and £32...

About the Company: We are representing a leading automotive logistics company specializing in vehicle storage, handling, and transportation. Due to continued growth, we are looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team at our state-of-the-art car compound based in Stoke on Trent Key Responsibilities: - Safely moving and parking vehicles around the compound according to instructions. - Conducting vehicle inspections and reporting any damages or issues. - Ensuring all vehicles are stored in designated areas and maintaining accurate records. - Performing quality checks on vehicles before they are dispatched to dealerships or other locations. - Assisting with the loading and unloading of vehicles from transporters. - Keeping the compound clean, organized, and adhering to all health and safety guidelines. Requirements: - Valid and clean driving license (Category B). - Ability to drive both manual and automatic vehicles. - Good attention to detail and ability to...

Composite Trimmers required for various shifts Days - Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Nights - Monday to Thursday, 6:00pm - 6:00am Weekends - Friday to Sunday, 6:00am - 6:00pm Location: Leicestershire Sector: Motorsport, Automotive and F1 Starts: ASAP Who Our client is a leading, independent manufacturer of composite and GRP products producing pattern work, tooling and final components across industry from the worlds of Formula One, automotive, engineering, marine, aerospace, rail and more. What Our client has a great opportunity for experienced Composite Trimmers to join their team on various shifts, for a 3 month ongoing contract. With regular overtime, you'll have the opportunity to be a part of a thriving business, in a supportive, fun and energitic environment from their clean and modern facility, whilst working on exciting projects. Candidates must have at least 5 years experience Trimming components within F1, Automotive and/or Motorsport. Clean, modern...

Vehicle Dynamics Integration Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Vehicle Dynamics Integration Engineer based in the Warwickshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role. Would you like to support the tuning and integration of all aspects of the dynamics attribute delivery from concept to production? The Role: This role is for a Vehicle Integration Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Support the definition of all vehicle dynamics attribute targets. Facilitate testing, tuning and parts integration plans. Ensure Vehicle...

Junior Manufacturing Maintenance Technician Salary: £25,000-£26,000 Location: Redditch Contract: Full-time, permanent Workforce is looking for a Junior Manufacturing Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic operations team. This role is ideal for someone with early experience in maintenance, engineering, mechanical work, or a technical environment who is ready for the next step in their career. You'll be supporting the maintenance function across our sites, ensuring equipment runs smoothly and safely while gaining hands-on experience with a wide range of industrial systems. What You'll Be Doing Assisting with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Supporting reactive repairs on pumps, mixers, filling lines, and other site equipment Helping troubleshoot pneumatic and mechanical systems Carrying out routine building checks (fire alarms, emergency lighting, compressors, interlocks) Assisting with basic repair work on tanks, vessels, and plant infrastructure Liaising with...

Excellent working environment, great career opportunities and earning potentials! Questech Automotive are recruiting on behalf of an Industry leading client for experienced HGV Technicians. This is an excellent chance for an experienced Technician to join a company that offers excellent earning potential. Permanent opportunities are available for the right candidate. You will be a fully qualified HGV Technician with experience of maintaining a variety of HGV’s. This would also suit a fully qualified Lights technician with experience on HGVs. The Duties: * Carrying out service, Maintenance and Repair on a range of vehicles * Diagnosing faults * 6 weekly inspections * MOT preparation Specification * You must be a fully qualified Level 3 Mechanic or equivalent. * Class 1 or 2 licence is desirable but not essential. The Hours: You will work Monday to Friday with different shifts available. The rate of pay: You will earn an hourly rate of between £22 and £32...

Service Advisor Hourly Rate - £13 Location - Sheffield Are you an enthusiastic, team player, hard working Service Advisor looking for a new opportunity within a Car Dealership? Responsibilities of a Service Advisor Arranging Service Department bookings. Ensure efficient workshop loading, whilst attending to all customer requirements to the expected standards. Upselling works to be completed and special offers/Service Plans   Skills and Qualifications of a Service Advisor Must have previous experience as a Service Advisor within a main car dealership Kerridge / 1 link / Pinnacle systems knowledge or similar DMS System Previous experience Upselling   Full manual UK Driving Licence   If you are interested in this Service Advisor position, please contact Sarah Evans @ Auto Skills and quote job number: 50958

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SHEFFIELD Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Sheffield Rate: £21.50 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 + Saturdays & Overtime available 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. 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. *...

Lead Project Engineer –Seatbelt System (Automotive) Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our globally renowned Automotive client for a Lead Project Engineer on a contract basis to start ASAP initially until 31/03/26 needing some onsite days in Gaydon each week. You’ll be responsible coordinating the design, development, testing and introduction of new or modified seat belt system across specific programmes, and you’ll be required to deliver the commodity plan to quality, cost and time constraints. Essential Candidate Experience/Skills: Previous experience of leading the resolution of business, technical and process issues within an Automotive Engineering Project Team environment A good working knowledge of product creation & delivery, engineering change control, product definition and change management processes Engineering related Degree or relevant equivalent experience Proven experience of engineering project management within a technical environment, ideally...

Paint Sprayers (days/nights) Winsford £16.44 days / £18.90 nights Contract to permanent role 41.5 hours + any overtime (x1.25/x1.5)   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit experienced Paint Sprayers. This role focuses on preparing and finishing commercial vehicles and components to top-quality standards while supporting efficient production and safety practices.   Key Responsibilities: Prepare, prime, and spray vehicle bodies, chassis, and component parts to a high standard of finish. Use single-pack and two-pack paints in line with manufacturer and safety requirements. Meet production schedules by working effectively alone or with others. Follow instructions and maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area. Handle materials responsibly to minimise waste. Support a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Take on additional duties when required, with suitable training provided.  Your Background: Experience in preparing and...

RMS are working with an outstanding automotive client; we are looking for Several Valets to join our team. Our client is well-known for providing vehicle storage, inspection, maintenance, dispatch and transportation facilities! What we can offer you? £12.79 per hour Full Time hours, Monday to Friday on a weekly shift rotation:6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Enhanced rates available for overtime and unsociable hours. About the role? Working under the supervision and co-ordination of the Compound Manager and Team Leader, you will be required to valet all workshop vehicles to a high standard within allocated timeframes, before despatch to auction. Key responsibilities of the Role: To Valet all Workshop vehicles to the expected standard, in preparation for dispatch. To Valet each vehicle within the allocated timeframes. To locate the vehicle once valeted, and to assist in the Yard whenever and necessary. To keep all areas in Valet workshops clean and tidy. To complete all relevant paperwork...

Exciting Opportunity! We are growing our Compound Team Location: Corby Job Type: Temp to Perm Opening Hours: Weekly shift rotation 6am-2pm / 10am-6pm (overtime & unsociable hours premium available) Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a Compound Operatives to join the team. This is an outdoor position where you will play a key role in ensuring vehicles are stored and maintained to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Store and park vehicles in the compound according to company and customer standards. Operate a handheld device to track the vehicles movements. Maintain vehicles by performing tasks such as inflating tyres and conducting safety checks. Drive vehicles safely and efficiently within the yard. Communicate effectively with company staff to coordinate the movement of cars. Follow agreed valet/wash services to ensure vehicles are ready. Support with Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) as needed which include checking...