Workshop Assistant / Handyman
Posted 14/05/2026 by Questech Recruitment Ltd
Handyman / Workshop Assistant
Location: Barnsley
Job Type: 8 - 10 weeks Temporary Contract
Salary: £13 - £14
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client who is seeking a dependable and hands-on Handyman / Workshop Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills who enjoys a varied role within a busy, fast-paced environment.
The Role:
Working as part of the workshop team, you will be responsible for a wide range of general maintenance and support tasks. This is a physically active role that requires a proactive approach and a willingness to take on a variety of duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out general handyman and DIY tasks across the workshop
- Basic painting, repairs, and upkeep of the premises
- Supporting with workshop organisation and general housekeeping
- Clearing areas of old redundant items such as furniture
- Using basic hand tools safely and effectively
Candidate Requirements:
- Previous experience in a similar handyman or maintenance role preferred
- Adaptable to various disciplines
- Confident using basic hand tools
- Practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Desirable:
- Experience within an automotive or workshop environment
- Basic mechanical knowledge
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV. For more information, feel free to get in touch with our automotive recruitment team.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 4WEEKS NOTICE /
- Contract Length:
- PERMANENT
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- Job Reference:
- QWAH16
- Job ID:
- 224994133
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