MET Technician

Recruit4staff; Liverpool City Council; On-site; AUD 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Standard pension

Friends & family discount scheme

Retail discount scheme

Job summary

Recruit4staff are representing an established vehicle accident repair and bodyshop business in their search for a MET Technician to work in Speke, Liverpool. You will diagnose faults across a range of vehicle makes, carry out diagnostics using bodyshop equipment and strip and refit components.

The role is Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm (40 hours per week), permanent, with 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, friends and family discount scheme and retail discount scheme.

Qualifications

• Previous MET Technician or similar bodyshop role.
• Experience stripping and refitting vehicle components.
• Experience removing mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Ability to diagnose vehicles and fault assess.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Must work accurately across many makes and models.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and fix faults across a range of vehicle makes and models.
• Carry out diagnostics using bodyshop equipment and strip/refit components.
• Work on mechanical, electrical and trim components including bumpers, doors and dashboards.
• Replace damaged components to restore roadworthiness and safety.

Skills

Experience as MET Technician

Component stripping & refitting

Diagnostics & fault assessment

Experience with mechanical, electrical

Full UK driving licence

Cross-model capability

Education

NVQ diplomas in vehicle disciplines

IMI Level 2 or higher

Level 3 Vehicle Damage ME & Trim qualification

Level 2/3 Apprenticeship in Vehicle Accident Repair

Tools

Bodyshop diagnostic equipment

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing an established vehicle accident repair and bodyshop business in their search for a MET Technicianto work in Speke, Liverpool

• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, 40 hours per week
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, standard pension, friends and family discount scheme and retail discount scheme

Job Details:

• Pay: £17.00 - £19.00 per hour
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, 40 hours per week
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, standard pension, friends and family discount scheme and retail discount scheme

Job Role:

As a MET Technician, you will be responsible for assessing faults across a range of vehicle makes and models, carrying out diagnostics using bodyshop diagnostic equipment and stripping and refitting vehicle components. The MET Technician will work on mechanical, electrical and trim components, including bumpers, doors, lights, dashboards, interior trim, cooling systems, suspension and steering components.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Previous experience working as a MET Technician or within a similar vehicle repair role
• Experience stripping and refitting vehicle components and parts
• Experience removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components
• Ability to carry out vehicle diagnostics and fault assessment
• Full UK driving licence
• The MET Technician must be able to work accurately and effectively across a range of vehicle makes and models

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous OEM experience would be preferred for the MET Technician position
• Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship in Vehicle Accident Repair
• Level 3 Vehicle Damage Mechanical, Electrical & Trim qualification

Commutable From:

Liverpool, Widnes, Whiston, Runcorn, St Helens

Similar Job Titles:

Bodyshop Mechanic, MET Fitter

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established vehicle bodyshop and repair specialist in their search for a MET Technician to work in Wirral.

Job Role:

As an MET Technician, you will be diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical faults caused by traffic accidents. The role includes stripping and rebuilding crash-damaged mechanical parts and body panels such as clutches, suspension and brakes. You will be replacing damaged components, including headlights, brakes, and airbags, and ensuring that vehicles are returned to a safe and roadworthy condition.

• Hours of Work: 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday (42.5-hour week)
• Duration: Permanent
• Overtime: Paid at x1.5 after 8 hrs in the day
• Mechanical fitting, automotive mechanic
• Must have own tools
• Stripping and disassembly or engine ancillaries, cooling systems, suspension
• Mechanical and electrical automotive experience

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Vehicle Repair Qualifications
• IMI Level 2 or higher
• NVQ diplomas in relevant vehicle disciplines

Desired Qualifications:

• Suitable vehicle repair qualifications, NVQs or similar, or previous experience

Commutable From:

Wirral, Liverpool, Chester, Deeside, Bromborough, Ellesmere Port, Heswall