Mechanical Electrical Trim (MET) Technician

Motability Operations Ltd; Markfield; On-site; GBP 34,110 - 41,690; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% pension contribution

28 days annual leave

Free fruit and snacks

Funded Private Medical Insurance

Volunteering day

Employee Discount Scheme

Access to healthcare apps

Job summary

Motability Operations Ltd is seeking an experienced MET Technician for their busy refurbishment centre in Coalville. This permanent role offers a strong workload in a modern workshop with the latest technology, including ADAS and EVs. You will be responsible for mechanical, electrical, and trim components, while working to high-quality standards.

The position comes with a competitive salary of up to £37,900, a bonus of up to 15%, and a comprehensive benefits package including a non-contributory pension and generous annual leave.

Qualifications

• Strong MET / strip & fit experience is required.
• Must have diagnostic capability.
• A full UK driving licence (manual) is necessary.
• Experience with ADAS or EVs is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical, and trim components.
• Carry out strip and fit work ready for cosmetic repair.
• Use digital job cards to manage work and order parts.
• Support fault finding, diagnostics, and ADAS calibration.
• Work to high-quality reconditioning standards.

Skills

MET / strip & fit experience

Diagnostic capability

Experience with ADAS or EVs

Job description

Motability Operations are currently recruiting for an experienced MET Technician to join our busy, state-of-the-art refurbishment centre in Coalville. In this permanent role you will have a strong consistent workload, a modern workshop with up-to-date equipment and exposure to EV and ADAS technology (training available). This is a high‑volume site with consistent work and no waiting around for jobs. You will be working on a modern fleet using the latest tools, diagnostics and digital job systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components
• Carrying out strip and fit work ready for cosmetic repair
• Using digital job cards to manage work and order parts
• Supporting fault finding, diagnostics and ADAS calibration
• Working to high‑quality reconditioning standards across a modern vehicle fleet

Location

On‑site in Coalville, 5‑days per week.

Package

• Up to £37,900 basic salary
• Bonus up to 15%
• 15% pension contribution

Hours

• 45 hours per week
• 9‑hour shifts between 06:30 – 18:00
• Shift patterns discussed at interview

Minimum Criteria

• Strong MET / strip & fit experience
• Diagnostic capability
• Full UK driving licence (manual)
• Experience with ADAS or EVs is a bonus – not essential

Benefits

• Competitive reward package including an annual discretionary bonus
• 15% non‑contributory pension (9% during probation)
• 28 days annual leave with option to purchase and sell days
• Free fresh fruit and snacks in the office
• 1 day for volunteering
• Funded Private Medical Insurance cover
• Electric/Hybrid Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life assurance at 4× basic salary
• Funded health screening for over 50s
• Voluntary benefits: charitable giving, critical illness, dental, health and cancer screen, gym membership discounts, season ticket loans
• Employee Discount Scheme with an app to save on the go
• Free access to healthcare apps (Peppy, Unmind, Aviva Digital GP) and a volunteering app
• Generous family leave policies

Equality and Diversity

At Motability Operations we believe in building a diverse workforce, where employees are free to flourish and are rewarded equally, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.