Met Technician

IGLOO; Dudley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive services provider in Dudley is seeking an experienced MET Technician to oversee the strip-down and reassembly of vehicles in a busy bodyshop. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience in a similar role and a solid understanding of repair processes. The job includes responsibilities like supervising staff, ensuring quality control throughout repairs, and maintaining safety standards. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including holiday and pension plans are offered.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary plus achievable bonus

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Company pension

Health cash plan and retail discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an MET Technician role.
• Strong understanding of bodyshop repair processes and methods.
• Good attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Strip and refit vehicles in line with repair estimates and methods.
• Supervise and support non-qualified staff when required.
• Ensure all work is completed within allocated repair times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Independent work

Team collaboration

Job description

As an MET Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient strip-down and reassembly of vehicles in line with approved repair estimates and methods. You’ll play a key role in ensuring repairs are completed accurately, on time, and to the highest quality standards within a busy bodyshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Strip and refit vehicles in line with repair estimates, methods, and procedures
• Carry out all dismantling and reassembly work to a high standard, ensuring quality checks are completed throughout
• Identify and report any deviations from the estimate or repair methods to the estimator immediately
• Advise the Bodyshop Team Leader of any additional work identified during the repair process
• Ensure all work is completed within allocated repair times
• Check parts availability against estimates to prevent delays, returning unused parts for credit where applicable
• Supervise and support non-qualified staff when required
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and safety-related materials are in date and fit for purpose
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and comply with all health and safety regulations
• Undertake additional reasonable duties as required by management

Experience & Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an MET Technician role
• ATA accreditation preferred but not essential
• Strong understanding of bodyshop repair processes and methods
• Ability to work accurately from job cards and estimates
• Good attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider bodyshop team

What’s On Offer

• Competitive basic salary plus achievable bonus
• 30 days holiday including bank holidays (plus additional with service)
• Company pension
• Long service and colleague recognition schemes
• Health cash plan and retail discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Support from Igloo’s recruitment team throughout the process

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now with your CV and a member of the Igloo team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.