MET Technician

The Vella Group Repair Centres

Penrith

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 38,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday
Pension scheme
Death in service insurance
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
Perkbox discounts
MediCash healthcare support
Training & career development
Childcare support
Free parking
Uniform provided

Job summary

The Vella Group is seeking a skilled MET Technician to join our Penrith team. With over 30 years in the industry and 18 sites nationwide, we repair vehicles with precision and care on-site in Penrith.

We value high-quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and ongoing training as part of a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Electric vehicle knowledge is considered a plus for this role.

Qualifications

  • IMI/ATA MET Technician qualification or equivalent Bodyshop experience.
  • Proven experience in accident repair and vehicle rebuilds.
  • Full UK driving licence required.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
  • Knowledge of electric vehicles is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Dismantling and reassembling mechanical, electrical, and trim components with precision and care.
  • Performing four-wheel alignment checks and repairs using manufacturer-recommended methods.
  • Ensuring vehicles are properly protected throughout the repair process.
  • Collaborating with Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors, and Production teams to ensure efficient workflows.
  • Adhering to health and safety standards, including COSHH requirements and appropriate PPE usage.
  • Working with electric vehicles and staying updated on emerging vehicle technologies.

Skills

MET Technician

Education

IMI/ATA MET Technician qualification

Job description

Penrith

Competitive Salary

Join The Vella Group - One of the UK’s Leading Accident Repair Specialists

With over 30 years of experience, The Vella Group is a trusted name in the accident repair industry. Operating across 18 state-of-the-art sites—and with ambitious plans for future growth,we’re at the forefront of innovation and excellence in vehicle repair.

We're now looking for a skilled MET Technician to join our expanding team in Penrith.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Dismantling and reassembling mechanical, electrical, and trim components with precision and care
  • Performing four-wheel alignment checks and repairs using manufacturer-recommended methods
  • Ensuring vehicles are properly protected throughout the repair process
  • Collaborating with Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors, and Production teams to ensure efficient workflows
  • Adhering to health and safety standards, including COSHH requirements and appropriate PPE usage
  • Working with electric vehicles and staying updated on emerging vehicle technologies
About You
  • IMI/ATA MET Technician qualification (or equivalent experience in a Bodyshop environment)
  • Proven experience in accident repair and vehicle rebuilds
  • A full UK driving licence (required)
  • The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • A strong commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction
  • Knowledge and/or experience working with electric vehicles is a plus
What You’ll Get In Return
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Pension scheme & death in service insurance
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
  • Access to Perkbox - discounts on retail, travel, and more
  • MediCash - free healthcare support
  • Internal and external training to develop your skills
  • Childcare support - vouchers or workplace nursery benefit
  • Free parking and provided uniform
Working Hours
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8-hour shifts (no weekends!)
Location

This is an on-site role based in Penrith.

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