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MOT Tester

The Role;

Our client are looking for a qualified MOT Tester to join their growing team at their site near Banbury

Responsibilities;

This is a full time and permanent opportunity, working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.
You will be a valued core member of the body shop team carrying out the daily MOT Testing of all vehicles.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced MOT tester looking for their next career move or a newly qualified MOT tester looking for their first role within the motor trade!

Key skills & experience required;

Must have full driving licence
Must have a certificate in MOT Testing
Experience is desirable but not essential
Good attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

If this role sounds of interest then please feel free to contact our Engineering Division on 01865 257 455

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Vehicle Technician

April 15, 2024/in Engineering Banbury, Oxfordshire Permanent /by

The Role;

Our client are looking for a level 3 Vehicle technician to join their team due to continued growth

Responsibilities;

Carrying out maintenance and repairs on used vehicles
Using latest diagnostic equipment to fault find on required vehicles
Experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs
Complete all required paperwork required with each job

Key skills & experience required;

A relevant formal qualification in Automotive e.g. City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 / IMI
Relevant experience as a Technician
Servicing & fault finding skills
Experience on a range of vehicles
Full UK Driving Licence

If this role sounds of interest then please feel free to contact our Engineering Division on 01865 257 455

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

HGV Technician

April 12, 2024/in Engineering Didcot, Oxfordshire Permanent /by

Our client;

We are proud to be working alongside a well know organisation who due to expansion are looking to add a HGV Mechanic to their highly successful engineering team in Didcot.

The role;

The inspection, diagnosis, maintenance and repair of all company vehicles including vans and lorries
Work effectively unsupervised and often with only an outline brief, using specialist or practical skills to complete a timely solution
Receive, handle safely, store or deploy materials appropriate to the task being undertaken
Diagnose vehicle faults, using diagnostic equipment
Undertake mechanical, electrical and some minor body repair. 6. Road test Company vehicles (licence permitting)
Supply own hand tools and take responsibility for specialist tools, materials etc that are used and observe a duty of care for all other items within the department

Skills & experience required;

City and Guilds, Level 3 NVQ or equivalent
Knowledge and previous experience of vehicle bodywork repairs and maintenance procedures, ideally on HGV, PCV or Buses
Awareness and understanding of risk assessment, Health and Safety practices and Department of Transport standards
Knowledge of manual handling regulations
Computer literate with working knowledge of relevant packages
Analysing and fault finding
Bus body work
Basic vehicle electrics
Relevant knowledge of all types of vehicle operated by the Company

Hours;

Hours – Average 50 hours per week worked on a rota basis, which could include weekends and public holidays

Holiday – 20 days holiday + Bank holidays

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Milton, Chalgrove, Thame, Aylesbury, Cowley, Cumnor, Eynsham, Kidlington, Botley, Harwell, Reading, Sutton Courtenay

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Trainee Technician

April 11, 2024/in Engineering Bristol Permanent Fire Alarm Engineer, Security, Engineer, Trainee /by Darren Fuller

Position; TRAINEE TECHNICIAN

Location; Bristol

Salary; £23,000 – £24,000 per annum with long term progression

Planet Recruitment are seeking a Trainee Technician for one of our fast-growing organisations based in Bristol. No experience required however, would need access to your own transport and a driving licence (with no more than 6 points).

This position may also be suited to someone who has studied engineering at college / university.

The role;

The role offers the successful candidate the chance to learn new skills and knowledge within an industry which offers long-term opportunities.

Standard working hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm with a 4pm finish on a Friday

Main responsibilities;

Carry out inspection, tests and a thorough examination of clients fire alarms and protection equipment within their facilities
Drive the company vehicle to and from site visits ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and today at all times.
Excellent customer service skills ensuring every customer is given the same service.
Ensuring a polite and courteous manner is given to every customer.

About you;

You will be dealing with customers face to face and over the telephone and responding to urgent enquiries.

Required;

Excellent face to face customer service skills
Full Driving licence with no more than 3 points
Positive and self motivated with a ‘can-do’ attitude
Ability to work from your own initiative but also as part of a team when required

Benefits;

Successful applicants will receive full training on a wide range of the companies products by being sent on both industry and manufacturer training courses or using their dedicated in house training facilities.

You would be provided with a company vehicle, along with fuel card, company mobile phone, test equipment and power tools, once fully trained you will be put on the call out rota which is shared out amongst the team.

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Mechanical Design Engineer

April 4, 2024/in Engineering Leicester, Leicestershire Permanent /by Darren Fuller

The Company;

Our client is a leading special purpose engineering cutting tool manufacturer specializing in the design and manufacture of quality broach cutting tools for the Aerospace and Automotive sectors.

Responsiblities;

Producing design Layouts for quotation purposes
Produce the technical design and specification of the broach tool to meet customer’s enquiry.
Produce 2D and 3D CAD production drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
Help support the Technical Department with root cause analysis of technical issues and provide general design support.
Support the production department with Technical queries.

Requirements;

Experience within a design engineering role
Experience using 2D and 3D CAD software (Ideally Autodesk inventor)
Minimum of a HNC qualification
Ideally have experience in a Precision Engineering environment

This role is paying between £28,000 and £43,000 DOE

Commutable locations;

If you feel this role is for you and would like discuss in more detail please contact our engineering team on 01865 257 455 or email

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Vehicle Technician

April 4, 2024/in Engineering Southampton, Hampshire Contract /by

Position; VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

Location; Southampton

Salary; £23.00 ph

Our client requires a number of Vehicle Technicians to work on their site carrying out diagnostic and re-work of motor vehicles.

Wokring hours will be from 7am until 3:30pm, Monday to Friday with overtime available at the weekends.

Applicants must be qualified to Level 2 or 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in Vehicle Repair.

Main responsibilities;

Using latest diagnostic equipment to fault find on required vehicles
Ability to work as part of a team and manage other technicians when required
Experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs
Identify worn & faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards
Systematic and organised individual who pays attention to the smaller details
Complete all required paperwork required with each job

Required;

Level 2 or 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in Vehicle Repair
Ability to be able to work shifts as mentioned
Full Uk Driving licence

Commutable locations;

Southampton, Portsmouth, Fareham, Eastleigh, Winchester

Key words;

Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, motor technician,

Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Trainee Engineer

April 3, 2024/in Engineering Abingdon, Oxfordshire Permanent Fire Alarm Engineer, Security, Engineer, Trainee /by Darren Fuller

Position; TRAINEE ENGINEER

Location; Abingdon, Oxfordshire

Salary; £22,000 – £25,000 per annum with long term progression

Planet Recruitment are seeking a Trainee Engineer for one of our fast-growing organisations based in Abingdon. No experience required however, would need access to your own transport and a driving licence (with no more than 6 points).

This position may also be suited to someone who has studied engineering at college / university.

The role;

The role offers the successful candidate the chance to learn new skills and knowledge within an industry which offers long-term opportunities.

Standard working hours are Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm with a 4pm finish on a Friday

Main responsibilities;

Carry out inspection, tests and a thorough examination of clients fire alarms and protection equipment within their facilities
Drive the company vehicle to and from site visits ensuring the vehicle is kept clean and today at all times.
Excellent customer service skills ensuring every customer is given the same service.
Ensuring a polite and courteous manner is given to every customer.

About you;

You will be dealing with customers face to face and over the telephone and responding to urgent enquiries.

Required;

Excellent face to face customer service skills
Full Driving licence with no more than 3 points
Positive and self motivated with a ‘can-do’ attitude
Ability to work from your own initiative but also as part of a team when required

Benefits;

Successful applicants will receive full training on a wide range of the companies products by being sent on both industry and manufacturer training courses or using their dedicated in house training facilities.

You would be provided with a company vehicle, along with fuel card, company mobile phone, test equipment and power tools, once fully trained you will be put on the call out rota which is shared out amongst the team.

Commutable Locations;

Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Oxford, Bicester, Wantage, Grove, Swindon

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

TIG Welder

April 2, 2024/in Engineering Thame, Oxfordshire Permanent "TIG" AND "Welding" AND "Inconel" /by

The Company;

You would be joining a well-established and successful organisation who are recognised as being a world leader in exhaust design and manufacturing for F1 and Motorsport industries.

The role;

We are looking for skilled Fabricator/TIG Welders, suitable applicants are likely to have experience with exotic materials such as Nickel Alloys (Inconel), Titanium and Stainless steel.
You will preferably have previous exhaust manufacturing experience in the Motorsport and specialist Automotive industry.

Benefits;

Our client prides itself on staff loyalty and has been recognised for offering a competitive benefits package;

– Competitive basic salary

– Pension contribution

– Holiday

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Headington, Cowley, Chalgrove, Stadhampton, Aylesbury, Princes Risborough, Thame, Wheatley, Bicester, Long Crendon, Great Milton, Lewknor, Chinnor

If you feel this role is for you and would like discuss in more detail please contact Dylan Lallier on 01865 257 455 or email

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Plant Service Engineer

April 2, 2024/in Engineering Witney, Oxfordshire Permanent /by

The Company;

Our Client is a plant hire and service business who due to continued growth are looking to add a field and workshop based service engineer to their team

The role;

Our Client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated mechanical and/or electrical engineer to handle the operation, maintenance, repair and service of plant machinery for the construction industry

Responsiblities;

Undertaking maintenance, service and repair of plant machinery e.g. dumpers, telehandlers, excavators etc
Provide knowledge and support in the event of plant failure
Diagnosis of plant/equipment defects
To maintain records for health & safety and customer service purposes
Visit sites to repair plant/equipment defects
To maintain and improve health & safety in the workplace
All other workshop duties as deemed necessary

Requirements;

Engineering experience – either electrical or mechanical
Read electrical and hydraulic diagrams
Mechanical background working on HGV’s, Fork Lift Trucks, Plant Machinery
Understanding of health and safety requirements
Customer Service Skills
Communication Skills
Administrative Skills
Problem Solving Ability
Resourceful with high attention to detail.

Benefits;

Salary £35k-40k (+Overtime+OnCall).
Mon-Friday 42.5 hours per week
Van
Holidays 24 Days
Pension

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Witney, Didcot, Abingdon, Headington, Cowley, Chalgrove, Thame, , Bicester, Swindon

If you feel this role is for you and would like discuss in more detail please contact our engineering team on 01865 257 455 or email

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Electrical Assembler

April 2, 2024/in Engineering Witney, Oxfordshire Temporary /by

The Company;

Our Client is a well known company within the Electronic Manufacturing industry

The role;

Our Client is seeking a reliable electrical assembler with soldering experience to a competent leve

Hand Soldering of components
Inspection of circuit boards and components
Quality Checks for correct assembly
Following work intructions

Requirements;

Electronic experience preferable but not essential
Be able to use initiative

Benefits;

Pay: £12.25 – £13 p/h
Monday-Thursday 07:30-16:30, Friday 07:30-13:30
On site parking
Temp to perm

Commutable locations;

Witney, Abingdon, Carterton, Long Hanborough, Clanfield, Eynsham, Oxford

If you feel this role is for you and would like discuss in more detail please contact Adam or Jack on 01865 257 455 or email

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

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