MET Technician

Tru Talent; Sutton Coldfield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading body shop in Sutton Coldfield is seeking a talented MET Technician to repair damaged vehicles using the latest equipment and techniques. The role involves following correct repair techniques, conducting inspections, and maintaining quality standards in a busy environment. Candidates should have a recognized apprenticeship and prior body shop experience. This full-time position offers a salary of up to £50,000 plus bonus, with a 42.5-hour work week and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ) is essential.
• Previous experience in a busy bodyshop environment is required.
• Up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre.
• Conduct detailed inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform quality checks to ensure repairs meet industry standards.

Skills

Recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician

Technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)

Experience with Geometry work and 4-wheel alignment

Self-motivated

Strong team player

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Sutton Coldfield

Salary: up to £50,000 + bonus

Hours: Mon-Fri, 42.5h week

Our client is looking for a talented and efficient MET Technician/ MET Strip Fitter / Car Fitter / Strip & Fit Technician to join a leading team. You will be repairing damaged vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications in a state-of-the‑art body shop, using the latest equipment and techniques.

Key Responsibilities of an MET Technician/ MET Strip Fitter / Car Fitter / Strip & Fit 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

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Recognised apprenticeship as a MET Technician/ MET Strip Fitter / Car Fitter / Strip & Fit Technician
• Technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)
• Previous experience in a busy bodyshop environment
• Experience with Geometry work and 4‑wheel alignment
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques
• Diagnostic training
• Self‑motivated and a strong team player

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