Multi-Skilled MET Technician – Auto Body Strip & Refit

Autoskills-Uk; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Autoskills-Uk is seeking a skilled Multi-Skilled MET Technician in Huntingdon to remove, replace and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles. You will collaborate with panel and paint teams to ensure repairs meet high standards and customer expectations.

The ideal candidate has strong MET experience, a solid understanding of modern vehicle construction, and a professional approach to work in a busy bodyshop environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an MET Technician in an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and trim systems.
• Experienced in strip and refit of accident-damaged vehicles.
• Strong understanding of modern vehicle construction and repair methods.
• Confident diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical issues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out accurate strip and refit of mechanical, electrical and trim components.
• Remove and refit vehicle panels, bumpers, lighting units, interior trims and associated components.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical work associated with accident repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues relating to vehicle repair.
• Work closely with Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, Preppers and Workshop Controllers.
• Ensure all components are correctly fitted and vehicles are returned to manufacturer standards.
• Complete repairs within agreed production times while maintaining excellent workmanship.
• Follow manufacturer repair methods, Health & Safety procedures and bodyshop quality standards.

Skills

MET Technician experience

Mechanical & electrical systems

Strip & refit

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

IMI/ATA qualifications advantageous

Full UK Driving Licence preferred

Job description

Autoskills-Uk is seeking a skilled Multi-Skilled MET Technician in Huntingdon to remove, replace and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles. You will collaborate with panel and paint teams to ensure repairs meet high standards and customer expectations.

The ideal candidate has strong MET experience, a solid understanding of modern vehicle construction, and a professional approach to work in a busy bodyshop environment.