MET Technician

Perfect Placement; Bristol; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment agency is seeking an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fit Technician for a busy accident repair centre in Bristol. The role offers a competitive salary up to £21 per hour plus bonuses, 22 days annual leave, and industry-leading training opportunities. Candidates should have experience in vehicle body repair and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Generous uncapped bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Retailer discounts

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience as a MET Technician within an accident repair centre.
• Ability to identify additional repair work.
• Skills in quality control.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles.
• Communicate effectively with team members.
• Liaise with the bodyshop advisor.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing vehicles

Effective communication

Familiarity with repair techniques

Education

Recognised qualification in MET/Vehicle Body Repair

ATA qualification

Job description

Overview

Our Motor Trade Client is a busy Accident Repair Centre based in Bristol and they require an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fit Technician to join their busy team of bodyshop productives.

Benefits

• Starting salary up to £21 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Access to a weekly, generous, uncapped time-saving bonus scheme of £12 per hour.
• Overtime, subject to availability, paid at standard rate.
• 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
• Various additional benefits, including a cycle to work scheme, pension scheme, life assurance, retailer discounts, and a generous salary sacrifice car scheme, amongst others.
• Access to industry-leading training and development.
• Fantastic long-term career prospects/job security with a large multi-site business that is itself part of a larger company.
• 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility on shift patterns.

Typical duties

• Diagnosing, repairing and maintaining vehicles in line with our client\'s high standards.
• Familiarity with the skills, knowledge and techniques required to be successful in the role.
• Identify additional repair work and liaise with the bodyshop advisor.
• Communicate effectively with other team members.
• Carry out quality controls.

Requirements

• Ideally obtain a recognised qualification in MET/Vehicle Body Repair.
• ATA qualification would be beneficial.
• Experience as a MET Technician within an accident repair centre.

For your hard work as a MET Technician/Strip Fit Technician for our client you will be paid up to £43,680 with OTE circa £43,860.

If you are interested in hearing more or wish to apply for this job, please send your CV to Hamish Lowrie quoting the job reference number.

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