Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician

Solus Accident Repair Centres; Bolton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of vehicle repair technology, where you can make a significant impact. As a Solus MET Technician, you will work closely with repair consultants to deliver exceptional service and ensure customer satisfaction. With a commitment to continuous learning and development, this role offers a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Experience the pride of being part of an award-winning team that values inclusivity and innovation in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunity

Company pension scheme

33 days’ holiday

Discounts on Aviva products

Save As You Earn scheme

Parental and carer’s leave

Group Income Protection

24/7 GP access

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs is essential.
• ATA MET accreditation is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Remove and assess additional damage to vehicles.
• Refit vehicles to high standards, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs

ATA MET accreditation

LCV experience

Steering geometry alignment and adjustment

Glazing and minor panel repairs

Air conditioning system evacuation and recharge

Plastic repairs

Education

Relevant mechanical and suspension qualifications

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, it is our Solus METs that 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, minor panel repairs
• Air conditioning system evacuation and recharge
• Working with plastic repairs

Who are Solus?

Solus, owned by Aviva, is one of the UK’s 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 other industry recognitions, Solus is proud to shape the future of vehicle repair.

Why Join Solus?

We offer many benefits when you join us as a Solus colleague:

• Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and Solus's success.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• 33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), with options to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Save money with 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 meet every requirement, 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 contact you within 14 days.