9 automotive jobs found in Swindon

HGV Technician 📍 Swindon,Wiltshire (Workshop-Based) 💷 £24.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy and modern workshop in Swindon. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and ongoing career development within a professional workshop environment. 🔧 The Role As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and fully operational. You will work as part of an experienced team in a well-equipped and supportive workshop. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation and inspections Brake, suspension, and engine work Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately Ensuring all work meets high safety and compliance...

Vehicle Technician – Cars & Vans 📍 Swindon,Wiltshire (Workshop-Based) 💷 £17.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy, well-equipped workshop in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking long-term stability, consistent hours, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. 🔧 The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a range of vehicles. Working as part of a professional workshop team, you’ll use modern diagnostic tools and equipment to maintain high standards of workmanship. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and general vehicle maintenance Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation Vehicle inspections and safety checks Working efficiently to meet workshop deadlines 💼 What’s on Offer Competitive...

Mechanical Technician (Contract) Swindon £18 – £25 per hour Our client, based in Swindon, is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Technician to join their growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician with a strong background in mechanical assembly, the use of hand and machine tools, and the build of complex mechanical machinery to become part of a well-established company. Mechanical Technician Roles and Responsibilities: * Assemble complex mechanical machinery and sub-assemblies using engineering drawings and specifications * Work confidently with a wide range of hand tools and machine tools * Carry out mechanical fitting, alignment, adjustment, and testing of components * Identify and resolve mechanical issues during assembly and testing * Ensure all work is completed accurately, safely, and to required quality standards * Collaborate with engineering teams to support continuous improvement and efficient...

Our client, a leading Formula 1 team, is seeking a skilled Composite Assembly / Trim Technician to join their state-of-the-art Composites Facility in Oxfordshire on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Precision-trim cured carbon panels using templates, 5-axis jigs, air hacksaws, die-grinders and diamond wheels to ±0.1 mm tolerances Drill, countersink and ream fastener holes in structural monocoque sections and aero devices Bond assemblies with structural adhesives such as Hysol 9394, Araldite 2011, and 3M DP490 Fit inserts, brackets, hinges, and quick-release mechanisms using torque-controlled tools Surface-finish Class-A visual carbon (sanding 180 → 2000 grit → micro-mesh → polish) Laser-project ply boundaries and trim lines; verify with Romer arm and GOM ATOS optical scan Complete SAP bookings, cure-cycle logs, and QA sign-off for every serialised part Job Requirements: Experience in trimming and assembly of pre-preg carbon in F1, F2, WEC or aerospace Proficient in...

Mechanical Assembler salary £18.50 per hour(additional hours available), Keynsham, BS31, 28 days holiday, parking, Monday to Friday 37 hour week, flexible start and finish times, temporary contract role. . An opportunity to work with an established, friendly and stable manufacturing company as a mechanical fitter assembling special purpose machinery, working in a mechanical assembly workshop environment reporting to the mechanical team leader. There could be an opportunity for a permanent position long term. The machine assembly role involves Build & install of mechanical sub assemblies in accordance with supplied engineering drawings and specification sheets. Complete work in a timely manner and to meet the machine build time line. mechanical bench fitting work Build of mechanical sub assemblies Set-up & alignment of machine frames and tooling Set-up machines to specified tolerances and capability Functional testing and fault finding Use of conventional hand...

Job Title: Production Operative  Location: Reading Morning or afternoon shift available Mornings: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2.30pm (40 hours per week) Afternoons: Monday to Friday, 2:30pm to 11:00pm (40 hours per week) Job Type: Contract with the potential to become permanent Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (PAYE) Overtime: Any hours worked over 40 per week are paid at time and a half The role of Production Operative  includes: Operating machinery Mechanical assembly Wiring Following production processes  The ideal Production Operative should have the following skills and experience: Previous assembly experience Confidence in following written work instructions Good attention to detail Reliability  If you are interested in this Production Operative job opportunity, please click apply now or call Alessandra at Orion Reading today. INDMAN

HGV Technician 📍 Bristol (Workshop-Based) 💷 £24.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy and modern workshop in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking a long-term role with competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and ongoing career development within a professional workshop environment. 🔧 The Role As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they remain safe, roadworthy, and fully operational. You will work as part of an experienced team in a well-equipped and supportive workshop. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and maintenance of HGVs Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation and inspections Brake, suspension, and engine work Completing job cards and workshop paperwork accurately Ensuring all work meets high safety and compliance standards 💼...

Vehicle Technician – Cars & Vans 📍 Bristol  (Workshop-Based) 💷 £17.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Permanent Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy, well-equipped workshop in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic seeking long-term stability, consistent hours, and the chance to work on a varied fleet of cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. 🔧 The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a range of vehicles. Working as part of a professional workshop team, you’ll use modern diagnostic tools and equipment to maintain high standards of workmanship. ✅ Key Responsibilities Routine servicing and general vehicle maintenance Mechanical and electrical repairs Fault finding and diagnostics MOT preparation Vehicle inspections and safety checks Working efficiently to meet workshop deadlines 💼 What’s on Offer Competitive pay –...

Paint Prep Technician / Specialist Location: Malvern Pay Rate: £21 per hour plus some milage allowance Contract Type: Specialist Contractor About Us At E-ppl, we are a leading specialist contractor providing fully managed, turn-key services to major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across the UK and overseas. We are the specialists OEMs call on to support crucial vehicle projects—ranging from carefully planned launch support and build phases to highly reactive quality campaigns addressing immediate production or market needs. The Role We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Paint Prep Technician to join our team in Malvern. This hands-on role is critical to achieving the highest quality finish on vehicle components and full vehicles. Applying your strong background in automotive bodywork, you will use precision and care to meet the stringent quality standards of our major OEM clients. Requirements * Proven expertise in automotive bodywork, sanding, and...