MET Technician

Steer Automotive Group; Dartford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accident repair group in Dartford seeks a skilled MET Technician to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will dismantle, diagnose, and repair vehicles while using the latest technology. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a bodyshop, with a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. We offer industry-leading training, career progression, and a culture based on respect and integrity. Join us to elevate your career in a forward-thinking business.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance related bonus

29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service

Pension contributions

Referral bonus scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Enhanced sick pay

Financial Wellbeing app

Flexible working options

VIP Awards recognition scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Virtual GP appointments

Ongoing training provided by Steer Academy

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience in a bodyshop or accident repair setting.
• Integrity, accountability, and pride in craft.

Responsibilities

• Dismantling and reassembling vehicles safely.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintaining a clean and professional working environment.

Skills

Proven experience as an MET Technician

Strong understanding of vehicle mechanical systems

Strong understanding of vehicle electrical systems

Excellent problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

ATA accreditation (or working towards it)

Job description

MET Technician

Dartford

Ref : VA3320

#TEC2

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
• 29 days holiday including public holidaysplus additional days with service
• Pension contributions
• Referral bonus scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Enhanced sick pay
• Wagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach.
• Talk to us about flexible working
• VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
• Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
• Opportunities for career progression

Join the UK’s leading accident repair group – where excellence, innovation, and integrity drive everything we do.

At Steer Automotive Group, we go beyond standard repairs — we set the benchmark for quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We’re looking for a skilled and detail-focused MET Technician to join our team and play a vital role in restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition.

If you're passionate about precision, take ownership of your work, and want to be part of a team that values doing things properly, this could be your next career move.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Dismantling and reassembling vehicles safely and efficiently, following manufacturer methods
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and carrying out the necessary repairs
• Working with the latest technology and equipment to ensure quality and compliance
• Liaising with other technicians to support a smooth and efficient repair process
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and professional working environment

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as an MET Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair setting
• Strong understanding of vehicle mechanical, electrical, and trim systems
• ATA accreditation (or working towards it) is desirable
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• A professional who works with integrity, accountability, and pride in their craft

What We Offer

• Industry-leading training and support to enhance your skills and career
• A forward-thinking business that invests in people and innovation
• Clear opportunities for progression across a growing national group
• A team culture built on respect, trust, and a commitment to excellence

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that stands for excellence, embraces innovation, and operates with integrity, apply today and join the team at Steer Automotive Group.