Service Technician

Solus Accident Repair Centres; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Solus Accident Repair Centres as a MET Technician and contribute to delivering high-quality vehicle repairs. Benefit from a supportive environment that values inclusivity and offers competitive salaries, bonus opportunities, and numerous employee perks. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a fast-paced, technology-driven industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on skills and experience

Bonus opportunity tied to performance

Company pension scheme

33 days' holiday

Discounts on Aviva products

Share in company's success

Supportive family leave policies

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs required.
• ATA MET accreditation preferred.
• LCV experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Remove and assess additional damage to vehicles.
• Refit vehicles to high standards to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with repair consultants and production teams.

Skills

Vehicle mechanical repairs

Suspension repairs

Steering Geometry alignment

Air Conditioning evacuation and recharge

Plastic repairs

Education

ATA MET accreditation

Relevant mechanical qualifications

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference, constantly learn new things, and be at the forefront of technology, working as part of the Aviva family?

Responsibilities

The Role:

Solus MET Technicians are pivotal in our customers' journey, working in partnership with repair consultants and the production team to achieve the best outcome. Reporting directly to the site Production Lead, Solus METs remove and assess any additional damage and refit to our high standards, safeguarding customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

Desirable qualifications and experience:

• Working knowledge and experience of vehicle mechanical and suspension repairs
• ATA MET accreditation
• LCV experience
• Relevant mechanical and suspension qualifications
• Steering Geometry alignment and adjustment

• Glazing
• Air Conditioning system evacuation and recharge
• Working with Plastic repairs

Who are Solus?

Solus, owned by Aviva, is one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average with a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and other industry awards, Solus is shaping the future of vehicle repair.

Why Join Solus?

We offer numerous benefits to our colleagues:

• Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus opportunity tied to performance and company success.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with options to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Discounts on Aviva products and other retailers, up to 40% off.
• Share in Aviva's success through the Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
• Wellbeing initiatives including Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.

At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need.

We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria—please email us after applying to inform us.

Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will contact you within 14 days.

You may have experience in the following areas: Body Repairs, Mechanic, Panel Beater, Vehicle Mechanic, Bodyshop Technician, Automotive Mechanic, and related roles.