MET Technician (Chester)

Halliwell Jones Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Car salary sacrifice scheme

Family-run business

BMW UK training

Career progression

Modern facility

Life Assurance

Job summary

Halliwell Jones (Chester) Ltd is seeking a Bodyshop MET Technician to join our team in Chester. You’ll work in a busy Bodyshop, carrying out Mechanical, Electrical and Trim work to vehicle manufacturers’ standards, and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers to ensure quality.

We offer 22 days of holiday (25 with length of service and your birthday off), the Employee Car Scheme, a friendly family-run culture, BMW UK specialist training, ongoing development and a modern high-spec

Qualifications

• Experience in bodyshop roles or equivalent preferred.
• Strong customer service and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Mechanical, Electrical and Trim work to manufacturer standards.
• Report any damaged parts during stripping.
• Complete work within the times laid out in the job estimate with the customer/insurer.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Teamwork

Job description

About the role: MET Technician (Chester)

Looking for your next opportunity in the automotive industry? Halliwell Jones (Chester) Ltd is looking for a Bodyshop MET Technician to join our team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who combines technical ability with a strong work ethic and a genuine commitment to quality. We’re looking for an individual who can work confidently in a busy Bodyshop environment, manage their workload effectively and take pride in getting the job done right.

You’ll need to be reliable, adaptable and comfortable working as part of a close-knit team, with the communication skills to work effectively with colleagues and customers.

What we can offer you

• Time to Unwind – Enjoy 22 days’ holiday, increasing to 25 days with length of service, plus your birthday off to celebrate!
• Drive the brand – Access to a new car at a reduced cost through our salary sacrifice Employee Car Scheme (availability, terms, conditions and eligibility criteria apply)
• Work Where People Matter – A friendly, family-run business with a supportive team culture
• Expert Training – Specialist development with BMW UK to keep your skills sharp
• Grow With Us – Ongoing learning and a clear path to progression
• Enjoy Your Environment – Work in a modern, high-spec facility designed for excellence
• Security and Peace of Mind – Benefit from our Life Assurance Scheme

Your Responsibilities

• To carry out Mechanical, Electrical and Trim work efficiently and to vehicle manufacturer standards.
• Report any additional parts damaged when stripping down.
• To carry out work provided competently and within the times laid down within the job estimate as agreed with the customer/insurer.

What we're looking for

• Ability to carry out body repairs.
• Excellent customer service and organisation skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Full valid UK driving licence

If you take pride in your workmanship, enjoy working with modern vehicle technology and are looking for an opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career within the automotive industry, we’d love to hear from you.