MET Technician

Tru Talent; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Tru Talent is seeking a talented MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician in Sittingbourne to repair damaged vehicles to factory specifications in a state‑of‑the‑art body shop. You will work with modern equipment and techniques, requiring an apprenticeship and relevant NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ qualification and proven MET experience.

Join a forward‑thinking team with a 40-hour week, flexible start/finish times, and an attractive salary up to £50,000 plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship as MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician with a technical qualification (NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ).
• Previous experience as MET Technician / MET Strip Fitter in a busy body shop.
• Strong teamwork and motivation to earn bonus hours.
• Experience with geometry work and 4-wheel alignment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.
• Diagnostic training.

Responsibilities

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
• Follow correct repair techniques and 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 industry standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations.

Skills

MET Technician experience

Team player

Geometry work

4-wheel alignment

Vehicle repair techniques

Diagnostic training

Education

NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Sittingbourne

Basic Salary: up to £50,000 + Bonus

Hours: 40 hour week - flexible start/finish times

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

Click 'Apply Now' if interested in joining this dynamic team.

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