MET Technician – Mechanical, Electrical & Trim Specialist

Auto Skills UK; Markyate; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is seeking a MET Technician in St Albans to join a busy automotive workshop. The role focuses on removing, refitting and replacing mechanical, electrical and trim components during vehicle repairs, ensuring safe, accurate reassembly following accident damage repairs.

You will work with other technicians to maintain high standards of workmanship and adhere to safety procedures, with a Monday–Friday pattern and two shift options.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA or equivalent).
• Previous MET Technician experience in automotive repair environments is preferred.
• Ability to remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components with care and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Removing and refitting mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Carrying out strip-down and rebuild work to support vehicle repair processes.
• Identifying damaged components and reporting any additional work required.
• Working with other technicians to ensure repairs progress efficiently.
• Ensuring components are correctly fitted and aligned.
• Following manufacturer repair procedures and relevant safety requirements.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, accuracy and workshop safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA or equivalent)

Job description

Auto Skills UK is seeking a MET Technician in St Albans to join a busy automotive workshop. The role focuses on removing, refitting and replacing mechanical, electrical and trim components during vehicle repairs, ensuring safe, accurate reassembly following accident damage repairs.

You will work with other technicians to maintain high standards of workmanship and adhere to safety procedures, with a Monday–Friday pattern and two shift options.