MET Technician

Auto Skills UK; Essex; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking an experienced MET Technician in Dunmow, Essex. The role offers a basic salary of £45,000 - £55,000+ with an OTE of £60,000+.

It is a full-time, permanent position working Monday to Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm, with a focus on mechanical, electrical and trim work during accident repairs. The ideal candidate will have a recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification and proven MET experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently or as part

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or Level 3 in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim.
• Experience as MET Technician, Mechanical and Electrical Technician or Strip Fitter in automotive repair.
• Strong ability to remove and refit mechanical/electrical/trim components.
• Good understanding of vehicle systems and reassembly procedures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safe, high-quality work.
• Reliable and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Carrying out vehicle strip-down and rebuild work.
• Identifying damaged components and reporting additional repair requirements.
• Ensuring components are fitted correctly and vehicle systems are accurately reassembled.
• Working alongside other technicians to support an efficient repair process.
• Following repair procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, organised workspace and consistent workmanship standards.

Skills

Vehicle mechanics

Electrical systems

Trim fitting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health & safety

Education

Level 3 vehicle mechanical, electrical & trim apprenticeship

Tools

NVQ/IMI/SVQ/VRQ/ATA certificate

Job description

MET TECHNICIAN (MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & TRIM)

Location: Dunmow, Essex
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000+ Basic Salary DOE OTE £60,000+
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:30pm

Are you an experienced MET Technician looking for your next opportunity in Dunmow, Essex? This full-time, permanent position offers a basic salary of £45,000 - £55,000+, depending on experience, with an OTE of £60,000+.

If you have strong mechanical, electrical and trim skills and take pride in accurate vehicle strip-down and reassembly, this could be an excellent opportunity to put your technical expertise to work in an automotive accident repair environment. The Monday-to-Friday working pattern provides a consistent weekday schedule.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• £45,000 - £55,000+ basic salary, depending on experience.
• OTE of £60,000+.
• Full-time, permanent employment.
• Monday-to-Friday working pattern.
• Working hours of 7:30am - 5:30pm.
• Opportunity to apply your mechanical, electrical and trim expertise.
• A role focused on quality workmanship and professional repair standards.

THE ROLE

As an MET Technician, you'll be responsible for removing, refitting and replacing mechanical, electrical and trim components during vehicle repairs. You'll play an important role in ensuring vehicles are correctly reassembled following accident damage repairs.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Carrying out vehicle strip-down and rebuild work.
• Identifying damaged components and reporting additional repair requirements.
• Ensuring components are fitted correctly and vehicle systems are accurately reassembled.
• Working alongside other technicians to support an efficient repair process.
• Following appropriate repair procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Maintaining a clean, organised workspace and consistent workmanship standards.

ABOUT YOU

• Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA or equivalent), with an ongoing commitment to continuous professional development.
• Previous experience as an MET Technician, Mechanical and Electrical Technician or Strip Fitter within an automotive repair environment.
• Confident removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Good understanding of vehicle systems, component fitting and reassembly procedures.
• Able to identify damaged parts and communicate additional repair requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, high-quality work.
• Reliable, organised and able to work effectively independently and as part of a team.

Right to Work: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to employment.