Multi Skilled Technician - Nights

HP4 Recruitment Ltd; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift

Permanent role

Training & development

Modern facilities

Career progression

Stable long-term opportunity

Job summary

HP4 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician for a Lakeside site in the UK. This full-time, permanent role offers night shifts and a competitive £24 per hour rate, with ongoing training and modern facilities.

You will perform MET repairs, panel work, stripping and refitting, and general bodyshop tasks within a busy environment, ensuring high-quality workmanship and safety standards at all times.

Qualifications

• Proven experience across vehicle accident repair disciplines.
• Strong MET, stripping/refitting and body repair skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out vehicle bodyshop repairs across multiple disciplines.
• Complete MET work, including removal and refitting of components.
• Carry out panel repairs and general bodywork.
• Strip and refit vehicles in preparation for repairs.
• Assess damage and determine repair methods.
• Carry out welding and structural repairs where needed.
• Collaborate with Panel, MET and Paint Technicians throughout the process.
• Ensure repairs are completed safely and to a high standard.
• Complete repairs in line with manufacturer standards.
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation.

Skills

Multiskilled

MET

Panel

Bodyshop

Teamwork

Driving Licence

Education

Automotive/bodyshop qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician

Location: Lakeside

Salary: £24 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Night Shifts

About the Role

Our client is a well-established automotive business with a busy bodyshop in Lakeside, and they are currently looking for an experienced Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician to join their growing team.

This role is ideal for a versatile technician with experience across multiple areas of vehicle accident repair, including MET, panel repair, stripping and refitting, and general bodyshop work.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician looking for competitive hourly rates, consistent night shifts and long-term career stability within a professional bodyshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out a variety of vehicle bodyshop repairs across multiple disciplines
• Complete MET work, including removal and refitting of mechanical and electrical components
• Carry out panel repairs and general bodywork
• Strip and refit vehicles in preparation for repairs
• Assess vehicle damage and determine the appropriate repair method
• Carry out welding and structural repairs where required
• Work closely with Panel, MET and Paint Technicians throughout the repair process
• Ensure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standard
• Complete repairs in line with manufacturer and industry standards
• Accurately complete job cards and repair documentation

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Multiskilled Bodyshop Technician / MET Technician / Panel Technician
• Experience across multiple areas of vehicle accident repair
• Strong MET, stripping/refitting and body repair skills
• Previous experience working within a busy bodyshop environment
• Good understanding of vehicle repair methods and processes
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant automotive/bodyshop qualifications are preferred
• Full UK Driving Licence

What's on Offer

• £24 per hour
• Night shift working
• Full-time, permanent position
• Ongoing training and development
• Modern bodyshop facilities and equipment
• Stable, long-term opportunity
• Career progression within an established automotive business