MET & Panel Technician: Grow Your Career in Modern Bodyshop

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Mon-Fri schedule

Full-time permanent

Training & development

Modern facilities

Long-term stability

Career progression

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced MET / Panel Technician for a well-established automotive bodyshop in Redruth. The role combines MET and panel repairs on accident-damaged vehicles and requires a strong mechanical, electrical and trim skillset.

You will remove and refit components, repair and align body panels, and work to manufacturer standards. The position offers a competitive hourly rate (£20-£24), Monday to Friday, with long-term stability and opportunities to develop your

Qualifications

• Proven experience as MET Technician or Panel Technician.
• Experience across MET and panel repair work.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle body repair techniques.
• Experience working with accident-damaged vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MET and panel repairs on a range of accident-damaged vehicles
• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components
• Repair, replace and align damaged body panels
• Carry out stripping and refitting work as required
• Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair methods
• Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
• Work closely with other bodyshop technicians throughout the repair process
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard
• Complete repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation

Skills

MET and Panel repair experience

UK Driving Licence

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bodyshop qualifications (preferred)

Job description

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced MET / Panel Technician for a well-established automotive bodyshop in Redruth. The role combines MET and panel repairs on accident-damaged vehicles and requires a strong mechanical, electrical and trim skillset.

You will remove and refit components, repair and align body panels, and work to manufacturer standards. The position offers a competitive hourly rate (£20-£24), Monday to Friday, with long-term stability and opportunities to develop your