MET Technician

Tru Talent; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive repair company in Cheltenham is seeking a skilled MET Technician to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a recognized apprenticeship and experience in a busy body shop, with strong diagnostic skills. The position offers a basic salary of up to £50,000, with the potential OTE of £60,000. You will work in a state-of-the-art facility, repairing damaged vehicles in line with factory specifications, while enjoying flexible working hours and benefits including 30 days of holiday and training opportunities.

Benefits

30 Days holiday

Brand training and qualifications

Achievable bonus

Qualifications

• Experience as a MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter in a busy body shop.
• Sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
• Diagnostic training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Efficient work in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
• Follow correct repair techniques to factory specifications.
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose issues.
• Repair or replace damaged components as required.
• Perform quality checks to meet industry standards.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Geometry work

4-wheel alignment

Vehicle repair techniques

Diagnostic skills

Education

Recognised apprenticeship

Technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Cheltenham

Basic Salary: up to £50,000 (DOE)

OTE: £60,000

Hours: 42.5-hour week - flexible start/finish times

Benefits: 30 Days holiday, Brand Training and qualifications, Achievable Bonus

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 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
• Strong team player with self-motivation to earn bonus hours
• Experience with Geometry work and 4-wheel alignment
• 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 correct repair techniques and work to factory specifications
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Repair or replace damaged mechanical, electrical, and trim components
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as required
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and fix system faults
• Perform quality checks to ensure work meets industry standards
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow
• Maintain accurate records of work completedAdhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations

Click Apply Now if interested in joining this dynamic team.