MET Technician

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

Job summary

A leading automotive repair firm in York is seeking an experienced MET Technician to join their team. The successful candidate will earn up to £55,000 per year, plus bonuses, while repairing damaged vehicles according to manufacturers' specifications in a modern body shop. A recognized apprenticeship and significant experience in a busy body shop are required. The role offers excellent benefits including 33 days holiday and health care discounts.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Paid breaks

Health care and insurance discounts

Qualifications

• Recognized apprenticeship as a MET Strip Fitter / MET Technician.
• Previous experience in a busy body shop.

Responsibilities

• Work efficiently in an accident repair centre.
• Follow repair techniques to factory specifications.
• Conduct inspections to diagnose issues.
• Repair or replace damaged components.
• Use diagnostic tools for fault fixing.

Skills

Team player

Self-motivation

Geometry work experience

Vehicle repair knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Education

Recognized apprenticeship as MET Technician

Technical qualification (NVQ / ATA / IMI / SVQ)

Job description

MET Technician (North Yorkshire)

Location: York

Annual Salary: Up to £55,000 per year + bonus

Hours: Monday to Friday 45h week

Benefits: 33 Days Holiday, Paid Breaks, Health care and insurance discounts and many more

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.