MET Technician

Tru Talent; West of England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility and early starts

30 days holiday

Job summary

Tru Talent is seeking a skilled MET Technician/MET Strip Fitter in Bristol to repair vehicles in a state-of-the-art body shop, following manufacturer specifications and using modern equipment.

The ideal candidate has an apprenticeship and NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ, plus experience in busy body shops, with a focus on geometry, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic skills. Mon-Fri hours, with flexible starts/finishes and holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a recognised MET apprenticeship and an related qualification (NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ).
• Experience as a MET Technician/Strip Fitter in a busy body shop.
• Strong team player with self-motivation to earn bonus hours.
• Experience with geometry work and four-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 work meets industry standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations.

Skills

Team player

Geometry work

Diagnostic training

Self-motivation

Education

Recognised MET apprenticeship

NVQ/ATA/IMI/SVQ

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

MET Technician

Location: Bristol

Salary: Up to £21,00 an hour + £20ph time saved Bonus.

Hours: Mon-Fri

Benefits: Flexibility and early starts and finishes available, 30 Days holiday

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