MET Technician

Drive Recruiting; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Drive Recruiting is assisting a Wakefield-based bodyshop to recruit an MET Technician. The role covers safe removal and refitting of vehicle parts so repairs and paintwork are completed to a high standard. A minimum of 1 year MET/strip & fit experience is required, with a full UK driving license and the ability to work in a team or alone. You must bring your own tools; City & Guilds Level 3 in Automotive Bodyshop Repair is expected, ATA is a bonus.

Qualifications

• 1+ year MET Technician or strip & fit experience required.
• Full UK driving license.
• Able to work in a team and independently if needed.
• Ability to meet deadlines and targets.
• You'll need your own tools.
• City & Guild Level 3 (or equivalent) in Automotive Bodyshop Repair.
• ATA Qualification would be an advantage.
• Previous Bodyshop MET experience essential.

Responsibilities

• Remove and refit motor vehicle parts for repair and paint.
• Carry out repairs to damaged vehicles and diagnose as per job cards.
• Work in line with Bodyshop Manager's instructions and deadlines.

Skills

MET Technician experience

Team player

Deadline oriented

Own tools

Education

City & Guild Level 3 Automotive Bodyshop Repair

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Our client is looking for an MET Technician in Wakefield to join their highly skilled and well established team!

Minimum of 1 years' MET Technician or Strip and Fit experience required for this role!

Description

MET Technicians are responsible for the efficient and professional removal of motor vehicle parts so that they may be repaired and painted. MET Technicians are also involved in the refitting of the parts following successful repair/paint completion. Our technicians are responsible for carrying out repairs to damaged vehicles, conducting diagnosis and following relevant instructions on the job cards issued or as instructed by the Bodyshop Manager.

What we are offering

• Full time/Permanent.
• Monday - Friday
• Basic salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Dependant on experience
• Plus bonus (OTE £50k +)

Qualifications/Requirements

• Current or very recent Bodyshop experience as an MET Technician of at least 1 year
• Full UK driver's license
• Be able to work in a team and independently if needed
• Achieve deadlines and targets that are set out.
• You'll need your own tools
• City & Guild Level 3 (or equivalent) in Automotive Bodyshop Repair
• ATA Qualification would be an advantage
• Previous Bodyshop MET experience is essential
• Rebuilding bodywork on damaged vehicles in a bonus bodyshop