13 automotive jobs found in Sheerness

Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Dunton, Essex (4 days onsite per week) Rate: £26.81ph via an Umbrella Company (increasing to £34.83ph after 12 weeks) Employment Type: Contract 31.12.2026 Hours: 37.5 Reference: F56487 Position Description: HR Advisor These roles offer a significant opportunity to strategically partner with People Leaders and HR Centres of Excellence (CoEs) across various parts of the organisation. You will be instrumental in shaping the employee experience, driving key people priorities, and delivering impactful HR projects that directly contribute to organisational success and reinforce the company behaviours. Skills Required: * HR Advisor experience * Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships and influence stakeholders. * Exceptional communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and active listening skills. * A proactive, customer-centric, and solutions-focused approach. * A passion for continuous improvement,...

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a HR Advisor (x2) to support their team. Job Title: HR Advisor x 2 Rate: £26.81 (Via PAYE Umbrella) increasing to £34.83 after 12 weeks under AWR’s – Agency Worker Regulations. Job Description: These roles offer a significant opportunity to strategically partner with People Leaders and HR Centres of Excellence (CoEs) across various parts of the organisation. You will be instrumental in shaping the employee experience, driving key people priorities, and delivering impactful HR projects that directly contribute to organisational success and reinforce the company’s behaviours. Skills Required: * Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships and influence stakeholders. Exceptional communication (verbal and written), interpersonal, and active listening skills. * A proactive, customer-centric, and solutions-focused approach. * A passion for continuous...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon, Essex (1 day/week on site) £53ph (Inside IR35) Initial 6 month contract **Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals for this role** We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. What you'll do as a Senior Mechanical Engineer: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon 6-Month Contract Paying up to £55p/h (Inside IR35 Key Responsibilities Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM system (Teamcenter). Contribute to reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards. Deliver design solutions against Technical Requirements, within budget and timescales. Essential Skills & Experience Mechanical or Science degree qualified, or equivalent, with experience....

RLE International is working on behalf of their Essex based Automotive Client, who are currently looking for a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to support their team. Position Description: Rate: £29.59 (via Umbrella PAYE) – increasing to £38.38 after 12 weeks under AWR’s (Agency Worker Regulations) Our client is seeking a Functional Safety Systems Engineer to join their core team in the Essex. You will be a key player in ensuring complex, distributed technologies including powertrain, infotainment, and active safety meet the highest safety standards. Using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), you will bridge the gap between research and production, turning "what if" into "what’s next." As a key member of an exciting team leading Functional Safety activities in Product Development, this role involves working with technology subject matter experts to conduct Functional Safety analysis using efficient model-based systems engineering (MBSE / SysML) tools. Additionally, you will...

Job Title: Level 2 Vehicle Inspector Locations: Bristol (Avonmouth) and Paddock Wood Status: Initially a 3-month temporary contract with a view to contract extension or permanent employment offer after a successful review period. Description: A fantastic opportunity is available for a qualified Level 2 Mechanic / Technician to join this prestigious motoring organisation as a Vehicle Inspector inspecting vehicles in a workshop environment. These are 70-point mechanical inspections for vehicles before they go to auction and the role is on-site at one of their clients. There are two levels of checks; Essential which are pretty quick to undertake and Blue Sticker which are more complex. Each check completed earns a "per check" bonus so wages can be boosted significantly! To be considered for the role you must be self-motivated, have a strong work ethic and be able to work on your own initiative. The company is especially interested speaking to candidates who can demonstrate the...

We're working with a fast-growing engineering business based in Witham, providing expert machinery and production maintenance across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and London. They're now looking for a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to join their skilled and close-knit team. This role is ideal for a mechanically biased engineer with some electrical know-how, especially if you've worked in FMCG environments and enjoy being out on the road. What's on Offer: Up to £21 per hour (DOE) Overtime at 1.5x your hourly rate Travel paid from Witham to and from site Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Holiday buy-back & loyalty schemes Permanent role with a family-run, supportive company The Role: Site-based repairs and maintenance across the East and South East Mechanical and light electrical fault-finding Conveyor system inspections, repairs, and rebuilds Breakdown response and scheduled maintenance work What We're Looking For: Strong mechanical background (engineering or automotive -...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Job Location: Ilford, London Shifts: Days 06:00 - 16:20 Nights 18:00 -04:20 Availability to work weekends 4 on 4 off shifts. Hourly Rate: Days - £19.49 PAYE / £24.75 Umbrella Nights - £25.92 PAYE / £33.75 Umbrella Saturday - £29.23 PAYE /£38.11 Umbrella (All hours Sunday - £38.98 PAYE /£50.96 Umbrella (All hour) Hours Per Week: 50 hours per week minimum. Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Rail, Industrial, Plant, Aviation and Marine Company Summary The UKs largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for experienced Paint Sprayer/Technicians to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in East...

Mechanical Design Engineer  £55 per hour – LTD – flexible working after 2/3 weeks on site . Based in Milton Keynes  Key Responsibilities Motor design and drawing support across projects Design of motor-to-dyno installations (mounting structures, pipework, cabling) Provide design support during procurement of motor componentsRequired Skills & Experience Degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Aerospace, or related Engineering (BEng/BSc – 2:1+) Mechanical Design expreince  Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and first-principles calculations Experience in product, system, and component design Proficient in 3D CAD (parametric modelling) Ability to interpret FEA results Knowledge of materials and their application in design Mechanical, thermal, and fluid systems design experience Proven track record delivering design projects Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently Proficient in Microsoft...

For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Contract & Perm positions available Salary: £25-36.61ph Shift: Multiple shifts available Benefits: * Overtime Available Duties to include: * Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation) * Prompt Repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard * Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines * Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner * Have an ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards * Prep & Presentation for VOSA tests * Preventative...

Berry Recruitment are looking for a grounds operative to work as part of their grounds maintenance team for our client based in Enfield. a licence is required as you will be required to drive a 3.5 tonne vehicle as and when required. This is an active role as you are getting in and out of the vehicle. Undertaking all aspects of grounds maintenance including shrub cutting, hedge cutting/pruning, strimming, weeding, litter picking etc. Operating small tools and plant, such as petrol hedgecutters and blowers Driving company vehicles (up to 3.5T) Ensuring daily work schedules are followed, and to a consistent high standard. Completing training in the appropriate equipment and safe methods of work Completing appropriate safety checks on all vehicles and equipment, carrying out maintenance, and reporting defects as required. Liaising with members of the public, other team members, managers and sub-contractors in a professional and courteous manner. Must have a valid catagory B...

Job Title: Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper Location: Raydon Salary / Hourly Rate: £18 per hour Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is looking for an experienced Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper to join their team in Raydon. This is a great opportunity for a skilled bodyshop prepper / paint technician assistant / vehicle preparation technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality preparation work ahead of refinishing. You will be working in a fast-paced bodyshop environment, preparing vehicles for paint and ensuring all surfaces are finished to a high standard ready for the vehicle paint sprayer / paint technician. Key Responsibilities * Prepare vehicles for paint refinishing and spraying * Carry out masking, sanding, priming, and filler work * Ensure all surfaces are clean, smooth, and ready for paint application * Assist paint technicians in maintaining workflow within the bodyshop...

Job Title: Maintenance Technicians Pay: £21.58 - £22.30 PAYE or £25.16 - £29.98 UMBRELLA Job Location: Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 Shifts: Days & Nights Duration: Long-Term Rolling Contract Start Dates: 5th May 2026 DO YOU HAVE MECHANICAL MAINTENANCT EXPERIENCE AND LOOKING FOR A NEW, EXCITING CHALLENGE IN ROLLING STOCK? Industries Considered: We welcome applicants from Rolling Stock, Aviation, Plant, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Marine, Armed Forces and other similar backgrounds Benefits for you * Comprehensive Training Programme - earn while you learn * Working on a state of the are fleet of rail vehicles * Working in a purpose built maintenance facility * Onsite free parking * Excellent work environment & first class manufacturing work stations * Fantastic gateway into the Rolling Stock industry We are recruiting a team of Mechanical Maintenance Technicians to work in the transportation sector in one of the most exciting industries in the country. We have a tailor made...