MET Technician

Tru Talent; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive repair company in Basingstoke is looking for a skilled MET Technician to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for repairing vehicles according to manufacturer specifications using modern equipment. Qualifications include a recognized apprenticeship in MET and experience in a busy body shop. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £45,000 and requires strong skills in teamwork and vehicle mechanics.

Qualifications

• Will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Strip Fitter / Technician.
• Must have previous experience in a busy body shop.
• Have experience with Geometry work and 4 wheel Alignment.

Responsibilities

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose issues.
• Repair or replace damaged components.

Skills

Vehicle repair techniques

Diagnostic training

Team player

Self-motivation

Geometry work

Education

Apprenticeship as MET Strip Fitter / Technician

Recognized technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Basingstoke

Basic Salary: up to £45,000

Hours: 45 Hours Per Week

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a talented and efficient MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician to join this leading team. You will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state of the art body shop, utilising modern equipment and techniques.

Qualifications required for an MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician:

• Will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / ATA /IMI/ SVQ)
• Must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours
• Have experience with Geometry work and 4 wheel Alignment
• Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques
• Diagnostic training

Duties of an MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician:

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre
• Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Repair or replace damaged mechanical, electrical, and trim components.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as needed.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and fix issues in the vehicle's systems.
• Perform quality checks to ensure repairs meet industry standards.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and standards