MET & Paint Technician — Grow Your Auto Body Career

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Warmley; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Full-time, permanent

Ongoing training and development

Modern bodyshop facilities

Stable long-term opportunity

Career progression

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is representing a well-established automotive bodyshop in Gloucester, seeking an experienced MET / Paint Technician to join their busy team. The role combines MET, vehicle preparation and paint-related duties to return accident-damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition.

Carry out MET work, prepare panels for painting, assist with refinishing, and document repairs to high standards. This full-time, permanent position offers Monday to Friday hours and competitive hourly rates

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an MET Technician, Paint Technician, Vehicle Technician or Bodyshop Technician.
• Experience across MET and vehicle paint/preparation work.
• Strong understanding of vehicle repair processes.
• Experience within a busy bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MET work, including removal and refitting of mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting.
• Carry out paint preparation, including sanding, masking and priming.
• Assist with paint and refinishing work where required.
• Assess vehicle damage and identify the work required.
• Work closely with Panel Technicians and other bodyshop staff.
• Ensure all repairs and preparation work are completed to a high standard.
• Follow manufacturer and industry repair standards.
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Skills

MET Technician

Paint Technician

Vehicle Technician

Bodyshop Technician

Job description

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is representing a well-established automotive bodyshop in Gloucester, seeking an experienced MET / Paint Technician to join their busy team. The role combines MET, vehicle preparation and paint-related duties to return accident-damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition.

Carry out MET work, prepare panels for painting, assist with refinishing, and document repairs to high standards. This full-time, permanent position offers Monday to Friday hours and competitive hourly rates