MET Technician / Vehicle Technician (£30k-£40k Basic – No Weekends)

Hawk Hiring; Enfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace pension scheme

Free on-site staff parking

Friendly, supportive team environment

Job summary

Hawk Hiring LTD is seeking a skilled MET Technician/Vehicle Technician to join our busy workshop in Enfield. You will perform MET operations, service routines, and general vehicle repairs to high standards in a modern facility.

You’ll work closely with diagnostic equipment, aim for first-time fixes, and collaborate with the team in a supportive environment that offers ongoing training and clear progression paths. Weekend work is not required; Monday–Friday shifts with stable hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience in a professional workshop.
• NVQ Level 2/3 or City & Guilds in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• F‑Gas certification preferred or interest in obtaining it.
• Full UK driving licence required; MOT Tester licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out MET (Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim) operations and general vehicle repairs to high standards.
• Perform routine servicing and mechanical maintenance across various makes/models.
• Work with diagnostic and repair equipment to ensure accurate fault-finding and safe reassembly.
• Deliver high-quality first-time fix results while maintaining safety/quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a clean, friendly, and efficient workshop.

Skills

MET Technician

Vehicle Technician

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 2/3

City & Guilds/Time-served

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled MET Technician / Vehicle Technician to join our busy, growing team. Known for our welcoming culture and dedication to team progression, we provide a modern workshop environment where your skills are genuinely valued, ongoing training is provided, and your weekends are completely your own.

The Rewards

• Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per year basic (Tailored directly to your hands-on experience and technical skill level).
• Guaranteed Weekends Off: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 18:00—enjoy stable weekday hours with strictly zero weekend shifts required.
• Training & Progression: Full training and career development pathways offered to help you advance your MET and mechanical skills.
• Perks & Support: Workplace pension scheme, free on-site staff parking, and a friendly, supportive team environment.

About Us

We are a well-established automotive specialist dedicated to high standards of vehicle repair, servicing, and MET work. We combine modern workshop facilities and advanced equipment with a supportive culture that focuses on employee appreciation and long-term career growth. We reject high-pressure corporate environments in favor of quality workmanship and backing our team.

Your Role

As a valued member of our technical team, you will:

• Carry out MET (Mechanical, Electrical, and Trim) operations, strip and reassemble tasks, and general vehicle repairs to high standards.
• Perform routine servicing and mechanical maintenance across a wide variety of vehicle makes and models.
• Work closely with diagnostic and repair equipment to ensure accurate fault-finding and safe reassembly.
• Deliver high-quality "first-time fix" results while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
• Collaborate productively with fellow team members to maintain a clean, friendly, and efficient workshop.

What You Need

• Qualifications & Experience: Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience in a professional workshop setting, with a solid background in MET work. NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 (or City & Guilds / time‑served equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. F‑Gas certification is preferred (or an interest in obtaining it).
• Licensing: Full UK driving licence is essential. An active MOT Tester licence is preferred but not required.
• Equipment & Mindset: Must possess your own hand tools. A great personality, strong work ethic, positive team‑first attitude, and pride in quality workmanship.

Location & Search Reach

Our modern facility offers a straightforward daily commute for candidates travelling from local and surrounding areas.