MET Technician

Auto Skills UK; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive staffing agency in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a talented MET Technician / Strip Fitter. This role involves repairing damaged vehicles in a state-of-the-art Bodyshop using modern equipment and techniques. Candidates must have a recognised apprenticeship and experience in the field, with a strong focus on teamwork and quality standards. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
• Demonstrated experience in a busy body shop.
• Ability to work to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
• Produce work in line with factory specifications.

Skills

Recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter

Previous experience in a busy body shop

Strong team player

Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques

Education

Technical qualification (NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA)

Job description

MET Technician / Strip Fitter

OTE: £55,000

Basic Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Working Hours: 42.5 Hours, Monday - Friday

Location: Newcastle

Talented and efficient MET Technician/ Strip Fitter to join this leading team. As a MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with the manufacturers' specifications within a state‑of‑the‑art Bodyshop, utilising modern equipment and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Work efficiently in a fast‑paced accident repair centre.
• Follow the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction.

Skills and Qualifications

• You will have served a recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter and gained a technical qualification (such as NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA).
• You must have previous experience working as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy body shop and be a strong team player with a self‑motivation to earn bonus hours.
• You will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up‑to‑date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.

If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Andy @ Auto Skills and state reference job number 52334.

As well as this MET Technician role, Auto Skills UK is recognised as the leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions, from productive trades to senior management and are always looking for candidates within the Bodyshop including: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Stripper Fitter, Bodyshop MET, Technician, Mechanic.

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