MET Technician

Holt Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Holt Recruitment is seeking an experienced MET Technician to join a well-established accident repair centre in the North Manchester area. You will carry out high-quality mechanical, electrical and trim repairs as part of the vehicle repair process using modern equipment.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical/diagnostic skills, experience with suspension and GEO, and a full UK driving licence. Hybrid Vehicle and ADAS qualifications are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous MET Technician/Strip & Fit experience in an accident repair centre.
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with suspension, steering and vehicle geometry.
• ATA Accreditation desirable.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Stripping and rebuilding accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards.
• Identifying and reporting any additional damage not included within the original estimate.
• Carrying out suspension repairs and mechanical work.
• Completing four-wheel alignment and geometry (GEO) adjustments.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Suspension & GEO

UK driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

ATA Accreditation (desirable)

Hybrid Vehicle qualification (preferred)

ADAS Accreditation (preferred)

Job description

MET Technician

Up to £46,000 Basic + Individual Bonus (OTE £55,000+)

Ref: 319087

Are you an experienced MET Technician looking to join a well-established, growing accident repair centre that values quality workmanship and rewards your performance?

Our client, is looking to recruit a skilled MET Technician to join their successful team in the North Manchester area.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, professional bodyshop where you\'ll have the latest equipment, a supportive team, and genuine long-term career prospects.

The Role

As an MET Technician, you\'ll be responsible for carrying out high-quality mechanical, electrical and trim repairs as part of the vehicle repair process.

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components
• Stripping and rebuilding accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards
• Identifying and reporting any additional damage not included within the original estimate
• Carrying out suspension repairs and mechanical work
• Completing four-wheel alignment and geometry (GEO) adjustments

To be successful in this role, you\'ll ideally have:

• Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician within an accident repair centre
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Experience with suspension, steering and vehicle geometry
• ATA Accreditation (desirable but not essential)
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification (advantageous)
• Hybrid Vehicle qualification (preferred)
• ADAS Accreditation (preferred)
• A full UK driving licence

What's on Offer:

• Up to £46,000 basic salary
• Excellent individual bonus scheme (bonus starts once 35 hours are sold)
• OTE of £55,000+
• Monday to Friday - 45 hours per week
• Flexible start and finish times
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension
• Permanent, full-time position