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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Royal Wootton Bassett; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped earnings potential

Training & development

Long-term career growth

Stable team environment

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a Vehicle Panel/MET Technician in Royal Wootton Bassett to join a reputable bodyshop with long-standing service. The role offers opportunities for progression, ongoing training, and a stable, collaborative team environment.

You will repair and refit panels to manufacturer standards, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality workmanship. A valid UK driving licence and ATA/BSI familiarity are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Vehicle Panel Technician or MET/Strip Fit Technician, recent or current.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent desirable but not essential.
• UK driving licence with minimal points.
• ATA accreditation or experience working to BSI 10125 Kitemark Standards is advantageous but not required.
• Good eye for detail with a meticulous approach.
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
• Capacity to multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality body repairs on various vehicle makes and models.
• Remove, refit, and repair panels, doors, trims, and other components, adhering to manufacturer standards.
• Repair or replace damaged panels efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure all repairs are completed on time and to the expected quality standards.
• Work collaboratively within the team to meet workshop deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment.

Skills

Vehicle Panel Technician

MET/Strip Fit Technician

UK driving licence

Team player

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

NVQ Level 3 (desirable)

Job description

Join Our Client's Team as a Vehicle Panel/MET Technician in Royal Wootton Bassett

Our client, a reputable and family-owned automotive accident repair centre with over 53 years of service, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Panel/MET Technician. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, manufacturer-approved bodyshop offering long-term career prospects.

• Competitive negotiable starting salary plus bonus, with uncapped annual earnings of up to £52,000 (some staff earning more)
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• Stable, friendly working environment within a well-established team
• Long-term career growth in a respected, manufacturer-approved bodyshop
• Hours: 42.5-hour week, Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm with a 30-minute lunch

Duties:

• Conduct high-quality body repairs on various vehicle makes and models
• Remove, refit, and repair panels, doors, trims, and other components, adhering to manufacturer standards
• Repair or replace damaged panels efficiently and accurately
• Ensure all repairs are completed on time and to the expected quality standards
• Work collaboratively within the team to meet workshop deadlines
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment

Specification:

• Experience as a Vehicle Panel Technician or MET/Strip Fit Technician, recent or current
• Formal qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent are desirable but not essential; strong on-the-job experience is welcomed
• Good eye for detail with a meticulous approach
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills
• Capacity to multitask effectively
• UK driving licence with minimal points
• ATA accreditation or experience working to BSI 10125 Kitemark Standards is advantageous but not required

This Vehicle Panel/MET Technician role offers a rewarding career with a longstanding company committed to quality and excellence.