MET Technician

Tru Talent; Moulton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Holiday

Paid Breaks

Health care discounts

Insurance discounts

Job summary

Tru Talent are recruiting for a MET Technician (MET Strip Fitter) in Northamptonshire. You will repair damaged vehicles to manufacturers' specifications in a state-of-the-art body shop using modern equipment.

The ideal candidate has completed a MET apprenticeship with a recognised qualification (NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ), proven experience in a busy body shop, and skills in geometry and 4-wheel alignment. Diagnostic training is a plus, and you must be a proactive team player.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a MET apprenticeship and a relevant technical qualification.
• Experience as MET Technician in a busy body shop.
• Knowledge of geometry and 4-wheel alignment.
• Diagnostic training.

Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced accident repair centre following factory specifications.
• Repair or replace damaged mechanical and electrical components.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as required.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and fix system faults.
• Maintain quality checks and documentation; ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Fast learner

Education

Apprenticeship in MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician

NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ qualification

Tools

4-wheel alignment

Geometry work

Diagnostic tools

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Northamptonshire

Annual Salary: Competitive

Hours: Monday to Friday

Benefits: 33 Days Holiday, Paid Breaks, Health care and insurance discounts and many more

Job Description

Our client is looking for a talented and efficient MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician to join this leading team. You will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with manufacturers' specifications within a state-of-the-art body shop, utilising modern equipment and techniques.

Qualifications Required for an MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician

• Will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)
• Must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter within a busy body shop
• Strong team player with self-motivation to earn bonus hours
• Experience with Geometry work and 4-wheel alignment
• Sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques
• Diagnostic training

Duties of an MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre
• Follow correct repair techniques and work to factory specifications
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Repair or replace damaged mechanical, electrical, and trim components
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as required
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and fix system faults
• Perform quality checks to ensure work meets industry standards
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow
• Maintain accurate records of work completed
• Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations