MET Technician

Auto Skills UK; Stansted; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking an experienced MET Technician in Stansted to perform mechanical, electrical, and trim repairs to high standards. The role offers a stable, Monday–Friday schedule, with a basic salary of £45,000–£55,000 plus an OTE up to £60,000, reflecting experience and performance.

The successful candidate will join a modern, well-equipped Bodyshop where teamwork and continuous improvement are valued, with opportunities for career development and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
• Experience in accident repair or Bodyshop environment.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical, electrical and trim vehicle repairs.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs as required.
• Collaborate with panel beaters and paint technicians for efficient repairs.
• Ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed.

Skills

MET Technician

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 Vehicle MET

Apprenticeship

Job description

MET TECHNICIAN

Location: Stansted

Salary: Basic Salary: £45,000 - £55,000+ DOE OTE: £60,000

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're an experienced MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician looking for a stable Monday to Friday role with excellent earning potential, this opportunity offers the chance to join a professional Bodyshop that values quality workmanship and invests in its people. With an OTE of up to £60,000, you'll be rewarded for your expertise while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

You’ll be joining a well-equipped, modern workshop where teamwork, high standards and continuous improvement are part of the day-to-day culture. Whether you're looking to further develop your technical skills or simply want to work for an employer that appreciates your contribution, this role provides long-term career prospects in a supportive working environment.

What's in it for you?

• Basic salary of £45,000 - £55,000+ depending on experience
• OTE of up to £60,000
• Monday to Friday working hours (40 hours per week)
• Long-term career stability
• Modern, well-equipped workshop
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive and professional team environment

The Role

As an MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician, you'll be responsible for carrying out the mechanical, electrical and trim aspects of vehicle repairs, ensuring every vehicle is restored safely and to the highest manufacturer and industry standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs where required.
• Working alongside Panel Beaters and Paint Technicians to ensure efficient vehicle repair.
• Completing repairs in line with manufacturer specifications.
• Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Maintaining accurate records of work completed.
• Keeping the workshop clean, organised and compliant with health and safety procedures.
• Contributing to an efficient and productive team environment.

About You

We're looking for a skilled and motivated MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician who takes pride in producing high-quality work and enjoys working within a busy Bodyshop environment.

You should have:

• Previous experience as an MET Technician, Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Technician, Strip Fitter or Vehicle Dismantler.
• Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA), with a commitment to continuous professional development.
• Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
• Experience working within an accident repair or Bodyshop environment.
• A high standard of workmanship and attention to detail.
• The ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality.
• Good communication and teamworking skills.
• A full UK driving licence.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering excellent earning potential, modern facilities and genuine long-term career opportunities.

If you're an experienced MET (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) Technician looking for your next challenge in Stansted, we'd love to hear from you.