MET Technician

Steer Automotive Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Steer Automotive Group seeks a skilled MET Technician for their new bodyshop in Milton Keynes. The role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicles, including hybrids, to ensure high-quality standards. Join a forward-thinking company that offers competitive salary, training, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance-related bonus

29 days holiday plus additional days with service

Pension contributions

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working options

Cycle to work scheme

Benefits App - virtual GP appointments

Accredited ongoing training paid for by the business

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Significant experience as an MET Technician from an accident repair background.
• Training and knowledge of electric and hybrid vehicles.
• Ability to work under pressure with high standards.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and replace mechanical, electrical, and trim components.
• Carry out inspections, fault-finding, and diagnostic work.
• Re-assemble vehicles to pre-accident condition.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Communication

Flexibility

Education

ATA/NVQ qualifications in automotive repair

Job description

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• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
• 29 days holiday including public holidaysplus additional days with service
• Pension contributions
• Enhanced parental leave
• Talk to us about flexible working
• 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

At Steer Automotive Group, we are dedicated to delivering top quality automotive repair services. Due to ongoing business growth, we are now looking for a talented and experienced MET Technician to join the team at our new, state of the art bodyshop in Milton Keynes.

About the Job

As an MET (Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim) Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our customers' vehicles are repaired to the highest standards. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and replacing mechanical, electrical, and trim components of various vehicle makes and models, including electric and hybrid vehicles. Your expertise will help us maintain our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

As an experienced ATA MET, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out all necessary mechanical and body work on allocated jobs.
• Dismantling vehicles ready for the panel shop.
• Carrying out inspections, fault-finding, and diagnostic work.
• Re-assembling the vehicle with new parts as required to pre-accident condition.
  
• Ensure all work meets the company's quality standards and complies with safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with the wider team regarding the status of repairs.

About You

You will have significant experience as an MET from an accident repair background, including training and working knowledge of electric and hybrid vehicles, with high attention to detail and the ability to work skilfully and safely under pressure.

You will:

• Have significant experience working as an MET, working on a range of vehicle types including electric and hybrid.
• Be able to plan your workload efficiently and effectively so that vehicles are ready to agreed timescales.
• Complete your work in line with manufacturers specifications.
• Have the ability to work as part of the team, as well as on your own initiative with minimal supervision.
• Be flexible in your approach, always working to high standards and with customer satisfaction in mind.
• Follow Health & Safety guidelines at all times, including ensuring a clean and tidy work area and wearing appropriate PPE.
• Have experience and training in electric and hybrid vehicles as well as hold ATA/NVQ qualifications in automotive repair, and we will support in renewing these.

If you are a dedicated MET Technician looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you.

Join Steer Automotive Group and help us drive excellence in automotive repair!