35 jobs found in Whitehaven

Pay: £25.00-£34.00 per hour Job Description: HGV Technician Whitehaven area Days – 37 - 8am-4pm Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of their client for an experienced HGV Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. 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 ROLE * Conduct routine inspections and comprehensive diagnostics on HGVs to identify faults and issues. * Perform repairs and maintenance on vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical components. * Utilise fabrication, welding, soldering, and schematics to carry out specialised repairs or modifications. * Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment such as excavators and forklifts to facilitate repairs and maintenance tasks. *...

Team Leaders x2 Mechanic x 10 You'll work with modern motorcycles, diagnostic tools, and a professional team that values precision and reliability. Requirements: Proven experience as a motorcycle technician Strong knowledge of motorcycle engines, electronics, and diagnostics Ability to work independently and solve complex technical issues Attention to detail and commitment to quality Relevant technical education or certifications (preferred) MUST HAVE LIMITED - Right to work in EU - Speak English - Drive Please send your CV to (url removed)

Job Description: Bus Technician (Electrical) Location: Netherlands Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Bus Mechanic to join our team. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel and other truck systems, ensuring that all vehicles are in safe and optimal working condition. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults in trucks, trailers, and related equipment. Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, brake checks, tire rotations, and system diagnostics. Repair and replace worn or defective components such as brakes, engines, exhaust systems, fuel systems, and electrical components. Perform system inspections to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Keep accurate records of all work performed, including repairs,...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (minimum 8 hours per day) with the option for additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine servicing * Carry...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (minimum 8 hours per day) with the option for additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine servicing * Carry...

Position: MOT Tester Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (minimum 8 hours a day), with the possibility of additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00-£24.00 per hour Contract Type: Long-term contract Start Date: Immediate CONTRACT MOT TESTER URGENTLY NEEDED The Role: We are currently seeking an experienced and qualified MOT Tester for a long-term contract role for one of our clients at a prestigious main dealership in Newcastle. Requirements: * Valid MOT licence (essential). * NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent). * Previous experience working as an MOT Tester, preferably within a main dealership. Benefits: * Digital time sheets * Support all pay options- PAYME, LTD and self-employed. * Flexibility and Control of your earnings, get paid by the hour. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct MOT tests on vehicles in line with DVSA standards. * Diagnose and repair any faults...

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Painter for a temporary assignment based in South Shields. This role involves working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, supporting maintenance and refurbishment works across residential and public sector properties. Overview: This is a hands-on role carrying out painting and decorating tasks, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety requirements. Main Duties: * Prepare surfaces including sanding, filling, and priming prior to painting * Apply paint, varnish, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, doors, and external surfaces * Carry out work in void and occupied properties * Ensure all work is completed within agreed timescales * Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times Essential Criteria: * NVQ 2 in Painting & Decorating or equivalent * Experience working within social housing or public sector environments preferred * Ability to...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Location: Leeds, UK Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (minimum 8 hours a day), with the possibility of additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00-£24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine...

Maintenance Mechanical Engineer Location: Leeds, LS9 Shift Pattern: 4-on/4-off Pay Rate: £17.85 per hour + Overtime Opportunities The Role Are you mechanically minded and looking to work with a well-established company? We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to join our client’s engineering team in Leeds LS9. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with an engineering background to step up into a 4-on/4-off shift pattern, working alongside experienced engineers in a fast-paced production environment. They are looking for a hands-on Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to join their dedicated team. This is a role for someone who takes pride in keeping the wheels turning and thrives on solving complex mechanical puzzles in a fast-paced environment. * Lead the shift team and provide support to working colleague’s * Carry out maintenance, repairs, testing and inspection of building, mechanical and electrical services, associated systems, plant and equipment. *...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (minimum 8 hours per day) with the option for additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £20.00 - £23.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine servicing * Carry...

Car Valeter - 6 Month FTC - Stockport - up to £28,500 DOE Our client is seeking a reliable and motivated Driver & Valeter to join their team on a fixed-term basis. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering excellent service, ensures vehicles are clean and well-presented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Duties Include Safely collect, deliver, and move vehicles between sites and customer locations. Complete basic vehicle checks before and after each journey. Carry out high-standard internal and external valeting, including washing, vacuuming, and polishing. Present vehicles in clean, customer-ready condition. Report any vehicle damage, defects, or maintenance needs promptly. Provide friendly, professional customer service during handovers and collections. Assist with general site duties, including parking, key handling, and maintaining a tidy working area. Requirements Valid and clean driving licence (manual and automatic...

Mobile Trailer Technician (days) Winsford £19.75 per hour + overtime (x1.25/x1.5) Contract to permanent role   Certain Advantage is partnering with an automotive manufacturer to recruit an experienced Mobile Trailer Technician. You will take responsibility for the maintenance, repair, and MOT preparation of our double-deck trailer fleet. You’ll also liaise directly with customers at their premises, ensuring strong, professional relationships are built and upheld at all times.   Key Responsibilities: Conduct repairs and detailed inspections on trailers Receive returned rental units, assess condition, and resolve any identified defects Perform pre-MOT checks and present vehicles for testing Build and maintain effective working relationships with customers Undertake chassis servicing, MOT preparation, weight tests, and deck maintenance Carry out regular vehicle safety assessments Order necessary parts and materials when required Accurately complete, record, and verify all service...

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...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (minimum 8 hours per day) with the option for additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine servicing * Carry...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (minimum 8 hours per day) with the option for additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00 - £24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine servicing * Carry...

Berry Recruitment is out looking for an experienced Plumber/Mechanical Engineer Contract - Start Date 02.02.2026 End Date - 04.30.2026 Pay £18 to £19.22 an hour - Weekly Pay Monday to Friday - 8am to 4:30pm Day to Day Carry out planned preventive maintenance on plumbing, heating, and mechanical systems in line with statutory and HTM requirements Respond to reactive maintenance requests including leaks, blockages, valve failures, and temperature issues Maintain hot and cold water systems including TMVs, calorifiers, expansion vessels, and flushing regimes Support Legionella control measures through monitoring, testing, and record‑keeping Inspect, repair, and replace pipework, sanitary ware, pumps, valves, and mechanical components Maintain heating and ventilation plant including radiators, fan coil units, AHUs, and mechanical controls Work in accordance with HTMs, HBNs, and statutory regulations Ensure all works are completed safely following risk assessments and safe...

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Location: Stoke-on-Trent, UK Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (minimum 8 hours a day), with the possibility of additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £22.00-£24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and...

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...

Aircraft Fitter (Mechanical) 6 month contract Based in Shawbury, Shrewsbury Offering £28.16ph Inside IR35 Have you completed an Aviation Apprenticeship or similar? Do you have experience working on Helicopters? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Aircraft Fitter, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Provide engineering operational support to Flight Operations Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by nominated Shift Supervisor or Certifying Engineer Work to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant,...

Talentmark are recruiting for a Mechanical Laboratory Assistant to join a resin and composites company at their site based in Heanor, Derbyshire, on a contract basis for 6 months.  Salary: £13.00 per hour PAYE Mechanical Laboratory Assistant Role: Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks to ensure a safe and organized laboratory environment. Support the testing process by preparing materials and equipment. Maintain accurate records of tasks performed and materials used. Follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines. Assist with basic technical tasks under the supervision of senior staff.Your Background: 5 relevant GCSE passes and 2-5 years relevant experience, or 3 A levels, or 4-6 years relevant experience. Relevant experience comprising familiarity with mechanical testing techniquesCompany: Our client is an advanced materials and speciality chemical company focused on the manufacture of resins. Location: This Mechanical Laboratory Assistant role will be...