MET

Auto Skills UK; West of England; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Weekdays only

Modern workshop

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Auto Skills UK are seeking an Experienced MET Technician in Bristol to join a professional accident repair centre. The role focuses on mechanical, electrical and trim work to repair vehicles to manufacturer specs, with a straightforward Monday–Friday pattern and no weekend work.

You will work with an experienced team, benefit from ongoing training and development, and have the opportunity to build a long-term career within a modern bodyshop.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and trim removal, refitting and repair procedures.
• Experience stripping and rebuilding vehicles following accident damage.
• Competent in diagnosing faults and working with modern vehicle systems and components.
• Understanding of manufacturer repair methods and vehicle safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles.
• Strip and rebuild vehicles to facilitate panel repairs, structural work and refinishing.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults identified during the repair process.
• Carry out component replacement and repairs involving suspension, steering, braking and other vehicle systems.
• Identify additional damage and communicate findings to the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) or Workshop Controller.
• Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Sprayers and the wider workshop team to maintain an efficient repair process.
• Complete post-repair checks to ensure components and vehicle systems function correctly and safely.
• Follow manufacturer repair methods, quality standards and Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

MET Technician experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Job description

EXPERIENCED MET TECHNICIAN

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £48,000 Depending on Experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:00

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MET Technician to join a professional accident repair centre, working in a modern workshop environment where quality workmanship, technical expertise and efficiency are genuinely valued.

Offering a competitive salary of up to £48,000 depending on experience, this position provides the opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside an experienced accident repair team. Enjoy a consistent Monday-to-Friday working pattern with no weekend commitments, alongside ongoing training, career development and the opportunity to build a long-term future within a professional bodyshop.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive Salary - Up to £48,000 Depending on Experience
• Monday to Friday Working Pattern - 08:00-17:00
• Full-Time, Permanent Position
• Modern Workshop Environment
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• No Weekend Commitments

THE ROLE

As an Experienced MET Technician, you will be responsible for the mechanical, electrical and trim work required to repair accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer specifications. You will play a key role in the repair process, ensuring components are removed, refitted, diagnosed and tested correctly to maintain vehicle safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles.
• Strip and rebuild vehicles to facilitate panel repairs, structural work and refinishing.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults identified during the repair process.
• Carry out component replacement and repairs involving suspension, steering, braking and other vehicle systems where required.
• Identify additional damage and communicate findings to the Vehicle Damage Assessor (VDA) or Workshop Controller.
• Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Sprayers and the wider workshop team to maintain an efficient repair process.
• Complete post-repair checks to ensure components and vehicle systems function correctly and safely.
• Follow manufacturer repair methods, quality standards and Health & Safety procedures.

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for an experienced and technically capable MET Technician who takes pride in their workmanship, understands modern vehicle systems and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

• Previous experience as an MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and trim removal, refitting and repair procedures.
• Experience stripping and rebuilding vehicles following accident damage.
• Competent in diagnosing faults and working with modern vehicle systems and components.
• Understanding of manufacturer repair methods and vehicle safety requirements. (Note: The content was erroneously duplicated here.) ``