MET Technician

Tru Talent; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Reading is seeking an efficient MET Technician to join their team. In this role, you will repair damaged vehicles according to manufacturers' specifications in a state-of-the-art body shop. The ideal candidate has technical training, experience in a busy body shop, and is a team player with strong diagnostic skills. This position offers a basic salary of up to £50,000 plus bonuses.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy body shop as a MET Technician.
• Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Repair damaged vehicles according to manufacturers' specifications.
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform quality checks to ensure repairs meet industry standards.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivation

Experience with Geometry and 4-wheel Alignment

Technical vehicle repair knowledge

Diagnostic training

Education

Recognised apprenticeship as a MET Strip Fitter / Technician

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Reading

Basic Salary: up to £50,000 Plus Bonus

Hours: 45 Hours Per Week

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 the 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 and be a strong team player with a self-motivation to earn bonus hours
• Have experience with Geometry work and 4 wheel Alignment
• Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a 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 the correct repair techniques and produce work in line with factory specifications and customer satisfaction
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Repair or replace damaged mechanical, electrical, and trim components.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as needed.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify and fix issues in the vehicle's systems.
• Perform quality checks to ensure repairs meet industry standards.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and standards