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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Up to £24/hour

Flexible hours

45 hours per week

Career development

Employee benefits package

Staff discounts

Modern workshop

Long-term prospects

Supportive team

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking an experienced MET Technician for a leading accident repair group in Hinckley, Leicestershire. The role offers a modern workshop, ongoing training, and long-term stability within a reputable bodyshop.

Key duties include removing/refitting components, completing manufacturer-standard repairs, and supporting ADAS calibration while maintaining thorough repair records and a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Proven MET Technician experience in a bodyshop environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge is essential.
• ATA/NVQ/IMI or equivalent qualifications preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical, and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles.
• Complete repairs following manufacturer methods and repair standards.
• Diagnose and replace damaged components as needed and support ADAS repairs/calibration.
• Maintain accurate repair records and job documentation.
• Ensure workshop safety, cleanliness and organisation, and collaborate with the bodyshop team.

Skills

MET Technician experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

ADAS calibration

Education

ATA/NVQ/IMI or equivalent

Tools

Diagnosis tools

Job description

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced MET Technician to join a reputable accident repair group in Hinckley, Leicestershire. This is a prime opportunity for an MET Technician looking to progress their career within a modern, well-equipped bodyshop. Our client offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and long-term job stability.

Benefits and Working Conditions

• Up to £24.00 per hour based on experience
• Uncapped bonus scheme
• Flexible start and finish times
• 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Ongoing training and career development
• Excellent employee benefits package
• Staff discounts and retail savings
• Modern workshop with state-of-the-art equipment
• Long-term career prospects with a leading repair group
• Supportive team environment

Duties of a MET Technician

• Conduct removal and refitting of mechanical, electrical, and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles
• Complete repairs following manufacturer methods and repair standards
• Diagnose and replace damaged vehicle components as necessary
• Support Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) repairs and calibration
• Maintain accurate repair records and job documentation
• Ensure workshop cleanliness, safety compliance, and organisation
• Collaborate with the bodyshop team to ensure high-quality repairs and customer satisfaction

Requirements of a MET Technician

• Proven experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fit Technician, or Vehicle Technician within a bodyshop environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Relevant qualifications (ATA, NVQ, IMI, or equivalent) preferred but not essential
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Full UK Driving Licence

Contact Billy Peasgood, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Hinckley and Leicestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity.