77 jobs found in Paignton

*Job Overview* We are looking to recruit an experienced vehicle technician to join our busy family business in Halwell, Totnes. We work on all types of vehicles but also have main dealer diagnostics for Jaguar Land Rover, VAG Group and PSA Vauxhall. Applicants must have experience and qualifications in diagnostics (City and Guilds or NVQ Level 3) and be able to maintain and repair vehicles to a high standard. They need to Demonstrate a strong technical knowledge, positive can-do attitude and work as part of a team. An MOT qualification is preferred but not essential. CPD training is available up to IMI Master-tech level. On site parking, uniform and PPE provided, employee discount and overtime available. Please get in touch if you would like any further information. *Responsibilities* - Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify issues and recommend necessary repairs. - Perform routine maintenance tasks, including Services, clutch replacement, general repairs etc -...

*Job Overview* We are seeking a skilled and reliable Plumbing and Heating Engineer to join our team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing and heating systems across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, practical skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A valid driving licence is required. A minimum experience 5 years experience is preferred. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a reputable organisation committed to quality service. *Responsibilities* * Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and heating systems in accordance with safety standards and regulations. * Using hand tools, power tools, and other specialised machinery to complete tasks efficiently. * Reading technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate installation and repairs. * Assisting with system assembly and component...

*West End Motors (Bodmin)* Our family run dealership in Bodmin, is looking for a Vehicle Technician for our Nissan franchise. *Responsibilities include:* * A high standard of vehicle servicing, repairs and quality of workmanship to always ensure customer satisfaction. * Repair and service of all vehicles in line with the Company’s and manufacturer’s requirements in terms of both quality and efficiency. * Ensure all necessary paperwork relating to Warranty, repair and service is accurate, detailed and meets with manufacturer’s requirements. * Identify opportunities to undertake additional work that is in the interest and safety of the customer to meet the Company’s ‘Duty of Care’ responsibilities. *Requirements:* * A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an automotive technician and you must be fully qualified to NVQ level 3 or higher to be considered. * The ideal candidate must be a team player and be able to produce work to a high standard to maintain our customers' high...

Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (NRS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). NRS is responsible for decommissioning first generation nuclear power stations Berkeley, Bradwell, Chapelcross, Dungeness A, Hinkley Point A, Hunterston A, Oldbury, Sizewell A, Trawsfynydd and Wylfa, and research sites Harwell and Winfrith. NRS is also responsible for electricity generation at hydroelectric plant Maentwrog. As a division of NRS, NRS Dounreay is responsible for the clean-up and demolition of the former centre of fast reactor research and development. NRS is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK’s civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest...

Vehicle Technician Up to £40,000 OTE | Uncapped Bonus | Family-Run Main Dealer Looking for a role where you're valued, supported, and given real opportunities to grow? We're a well-established, family-run main dealer group offering a friendly working environment, ongoing training, and genuine career progression. Whether you're already highly experienced or looking to develop further (including EV/Hybrid training), this is a great opportunity to take the next step. The Role As a Vehicle Technician, you'll be responsible for: Carrying out diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs across all vehicle systems (engine, brakes, suspension, electrics, etc.) Completing servicing and maintenance in line with manufacturer standards Conducting vehicle health checks and identifying additional work Road testing vehicles, including occasional customer demonstrations Communicating directly with customers to explain work carried out Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace Supporting your...

*The FJ Chalke Group are looking to appoint the newest member of the team!* We are looking for a qualified *MOT Tester *for our busy *Nissan dealership in Wincanton.* Would you like to maximise your potential in a growing family-owned business? One where personal development is taken seriously? And where openness, friendliness, integrity, and flexibility are paramount? Then we would love to hear from you... *Day to day, you will:* * Carry out MOT testing, confidently communicating areas of concern, * Communicate directly with customers to identify / understand concerns with vehicle running performance and to advise about technical issues, * Road test vehicles on completion of repair / service work, also accompanying customers for demonstration of vehicle concerns or faults, * Receive ongoing manufacturer training, both in-house and external training centres, * Comply with company and manufacturer disciplines and procedures, * Support others around the business by performing to...

*Overview* We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Heating Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating systems across a variety of commercial and residential settings. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical background and practical skills in plumbing, carpentry, and the use of power tools. Applicants must be committed to delivering high-quality service and ensuring safety standards are met at all times. *Duties* * Install, service, and repair heating systems, including boilers, radiators, and associated pipework. * Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues and perform necessary maintenance. * Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and plumbing fittings to complete installations and repairs efficiently. * Carry out basic carpentry tasks related to fitting heating components within various structures. * Perform heavy lifting of equipment...

Apprenticeship Opportunity: Maintenance Operative at NHS Property Services (NHSPS) We are launching our 2025 Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship Scheme (Level 2) and we are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Apprentices to join our fantastic team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals and develop a career in Facilities Management. Our Maintenance Operatives play a vital role in maintaining and repairing NHS buildings and facilities. This apprenticeship offers a structured learning environment where you'll work alongside experienced professionals, developing essential skills in plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and general maintenance. We currently have 5 positions based in our northern and southern regions. This is a 2-year commitment where you will have an agreed apprenticeship training plan and work towards your apprenticeship qualification. Recruitment days will be held on 25th June 2025 at our London office 10...

About Engineered Arts Since 2004, Engineered Arts has been at the forefront of robotics, creating lifelike social humanoids that have captivated audiences worldwide. Our vision is to revolutionize the human experience through embodied AI, loved and trusted in every home. Role Outline Are you excited by the challenge of bringing cutting-edge robotics from concept to reality? We’re developing next-generation humanoid robots and are looking for an NPI Manufacturing Lead to support fast, collaborative product development. Working closely with design engineering, you’ll coordinate and enable in-house manufacturing teams to accelerate iteration and learning. This role focuses less on traditional production and more on empowering teams to rapidly turn innovative concepts into working robots. Main Responsibilities Work with the team leads in the machine shop, assembly, and quality teams to support rapid, iterative product development Forecast production needs...

Chartered Management Degree Apprentice – Create Impact Through Leadership at Amazon Do you have the passion to inspire teams while shaping business success? Join Amazon as a Chartered Management Degree Apprentice and turn your leadership potential into real-world impact - all while earning a fully funded degree. This role is the perfect way to embark on your career as a Chartered Manager. You’ll take on diverse responsibilities that develop your ability to make strategic decisions, collaborate effectively, and motivate teams to deliver results. With every challenge you tackle, you’ll refine your skills in communication, management, and the art of inspiring others. You’ll work towards becoming a professional manager capable of handling complexity and delivering impact at both strategic and operational levels - mastering the intricacies of project management, financial acumen, innovation, and risk management. Most importantly, you’ll forge strong relationships with stakeholders,...

Chartered Management Degree Apprentice – Create Impact Through Leadership at Amazon Do you have the passion to inspire teams while shaping business success? Join Amazon as a Chartered Management Degree Apprentice and turn your leadership potential into real-world impact - all while earning a fully funded degree. This role is the perfect way to embark on your career as a Chartered Manager. You’ll take on diverse responsibilities that develop your ability to make strategic decisions, collaborate effectively, and motivate teams to deliver results. With every challenge you tackle, you’ll refine your skills in communication, management, and the art of inspiring others. You’ll work towards becoming a professional manager capable of handling complexity and delivering impact at both strategic and operational levels - mastering the intricacies of project management, financial acumen, innovation, and risk management. Most importantly, you’ll forge strong relationships with stakeholders,...

*About the role* We are looking for a skilled Field Service Engineer to join our busy depot in Avonmouth. You’ll be carrying out service, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of plant hire equipment both in our workshop and at customer sites across the South West. *What you’ll do:* * Diagnose, service, and repair plant hire equipment (excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, etc.) * Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown call-outs on customer sites * Provide excellent customer support and represent our company on-site * Maintain accurate service records and comply with health & safety standards *What we’re looking for:* * Experience working on plant, construction, agricultural, or similar machinery (hydraulics, diesel engines, electrics, diagnostics) * NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant, Agricultural, Mechanical or similar (preferred) * Full UK driving licence (essential) * A customer-focused attitude and ability to work independently *What’s in it for you:* * Competitive...

RME Mechatronics Apprentice - Launch Your Engineering Career with Amazon Fascinated by the mechanics behind automated systems? Want to master both electrical and mechanical engineering while working with cutting-edge technology? Amazon is the perfect place to launch your engineering career in Mechatronics Maintenance. As one of the world's most advanced technology-driven companies, we are powered by automation, robotics, and continuous innovation. From cutting-edge robotic arms to complex conveyor networks and smart sensor technology, you will work with the systems that keep millions of customer orders moving. This apprenticeship gives you the chance to become a multi-skilled maintenance technician in both electrical and mechanical disciplines, gaining hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment that will shape your future in engineering. The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they're the ones keeping vital...

RME Mechatronics Apprentice - Launch Your Engineering Career with Amazon Fascinated by the mechanics behind automated systems? Want to master both electrical and mechanical engineering while working with cutting-edge technology? Amazon is the perfect place to launch your engineering career in Mechatronics Maintenance. As one of the world's most advanced technology-driven companies, we are powered by automation, robotics, and continuous innovation. From cutting-edge robotic arms to complex conveyor networks and smart sensor technology, you will work with the systems that keep millions of customer orders moving. This apprenticeship gives you the chance to become a multi-skilled maintenance technician in both electrical and mechanical disciplines, gaining hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment that will shape your future in engineering. The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations – they're the ones keeping vital...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Location: Cowes – Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £40,974 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Manufacturing team. You will be part of an experienced team responsible for the Manufacturer, Repair or Modification of Units and Products in a technological manufacturing environment whilst...

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control,...

*About us* GP Fleet Compliance & Repair Ltd is a fleet maintenance workshop in Mitcheldean GL17 0DS. We specialise in servicing, repairs and diagnostics for commercial vehicles Our work environment includes: * Company perks * Regular social events *Company description* We are a commercial vehicle repair workshop based in the Forest of Dean near to Gloucester. We are a family run business and are looking to recruit new technicians to help with our growing customer base. *Job description* We are looking to recruit a HGV technician to carry out routine maintenance and repairs across a broad range of commercial vehicles and trailers. The job will also include Pre MOT inspections. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years industry experience. The ideal candidate will also be trained to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. However previous experience within the industry will also be considered. An HGV Driving license is desirable but not essential. The job is based on...

*About us* GP Fleet Compliance & Repair Ltd is a fleet maintenance workshop in Mitcheldean GL17 0DS. We specialise in servicing, repairs and diagnostics for commercial vehicles Our work environment includes: * Company perks * Regular social events *Company description* We are a commercial vehicle repair workshop based in the Forest of Dean near to Gloucester. We are a family run business and are looking to recruit new technicians to help with our growing customer base. *Job description* We are looking to recruit a HGV technician to carry out routine maintenance and repairs across a broad range of commercial vehicles and trailers. The job will also include Pre MOT inspections. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years industry experience. The ideal candidate will also be trained to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. However previous experience within the industry will also be considered. An HGV Driving license is desirable but not essential. The job is based on...

Responsibilities: - Perform routine vehicle maintenance and repairs - Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues - Use power tools and hand tools to complete repairs - Conduct inspections and perform necessary adjustments - Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed Qualifications: - Preferably have light commercial experience - Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude - Experience working with power tools and hand tools - Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues - Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions - Excellent problem-solving skills - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written At our company, we value our Vehicle Technicians and offer a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth. If you have a passion for vehicles and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Please note that this position may require lifting heavy objects, standing for long periods of time, and working...

*Job Summary* We are seeking a skilled and dedicated HGV Technician to join our team at a leading manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical expertise, with experience in industrial maintenance, hydraulics, and schematics. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and related equipment to ensure optimal operational performance. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values technical proficiency, customer service, and safety compliance. Shift patterns Monday to Friday. *Responsibilities* * Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HGVs using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques * Troubleshoot electrical systems, including high voltage and low voltage circuits, utilizing multimeters such as ammeters and ohmmeters * Interpret instructions from job card/ repair order and comply with repair instructions * Attend training courses and keep...