Master Technician

Solus Accident Repair Centres; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Solus Accident Repair Centres as a MET Technician to make a difference in vehicle repair. As a pivotal role, you'll collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality results and ensure customer satisfaction. With opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment, your skills in vehicle mechanics will shine within the Aviva family.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on location and experience.

Bonus opportunity based on performance.

Company pension scheme.

33 days' holiday including bank holidays.

Up to 40% discount on Aviva products.

Wellbeing initiatives including GP access.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs.
• ATA MET accreditation is essential.
• Experience with air conditioning system evacuation.

Responsibilities

• Remove and assess additional damage to vehicles.
• Refit vehicles to high standards to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with repair consultants and the production team.

Skills

Vehicle mechanical repairs

Suspension repairs

Steering Geometry alignment

Plastic repairs

Air Conditioning systems

Education

ATA MET accreditation

Relevant mechanical qualifications

LCV experience

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things, and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of the Aviva family?

Responsibilities

The Role:

Solus MET Technicians are pivotal in our customers' stories, working in partnership with repair consultants and the production team to achieve the best outcomes. Reporting directly to the site Production Lead, our Solus METs remove and assess any additional damage and refit to our high standards, safeguarding customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Desirable qualifications and experience:

• Working knowledge and experience of vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs
• ATA MET accreditation
• LCV experience
• Relevant mechanical and suspension qualifications
• Steering Geometry alignment and adjustment

• Glazing
• Air Conditioning system evacuation and recharge
• Working with Plastic repairs

Who are Solus?

Solus, owned by Aviva, is one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and holding a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and recognition through industry awards, Solus is proud to shape the future of vehicle repair.

Why Join Solus?

We offer:

• Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with options to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
• Share in Aviva's success through the Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
• Wellbeing initiatives such as Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.

At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need.

We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria—just email us after applying to let us know.

Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.

You may have experience in: Body Repairs, Mechanic, Panel Beater, Vehicle Mechanic, Bodyshop Technician, Automotive Mechanic, and similar roles.