MET Technician

Holt Recruitment; Orpington; On-site; GBP 33,600 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Training and development

Manufacturer-approved facility

Job summary

Holt Recruitment is seeking an experienced MET Technician/Strip Fitter for our busy accident repair centre in Orpington. You will carry out vehicle strip, fit and mechanical repairs, ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.

We value pride in workmanship and a strong team player attitude. The role offers ongoing training, a supportive environment and a competitive package with potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician in an accident repair environment.
• ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential.
• Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial.
• ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs.
• Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines.
• Identify and report any additional damage not included in the original estimate.
• Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures.
• Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required.
• Work with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process.

Skills

MET Technician

Strip Fitter

Vehicle Technician

ADAS experience

Hybrid EV training

Education

ATA/NVQ qualifications

Job description

Overview

MET Technician / Strip Fitter Role (Orpington)

We are seeking an experienced and motivated MET Technician to join a busy, professional accident repair centre. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a high-performing team. You will play a key role in the repair process, carrying out vehicle strip, fit and mechanical repairs while ensuring every vehicle is returned to pre-accident condition.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
• Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
• Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
• Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
• Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
• Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process

Requirements

• Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
• ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
• Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
• ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
• Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment

Benefits

• Up to £56,000 + Bonus + Benefits
• 45 hrs per week, flexible start and finish times
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Work within a well-equipped, manufacturer-approved repair centre
• Supportive management team and positive working environment

If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to join a forward-thinking business that values its employees and offers genuine long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / [e-mail] to discuss further