MET Technician

West of England Source: WhatJobs
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We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a major player in the UK automotive accident repair industry, for a MET Technician to join their busy centre in North Bristol. This MET Technician role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced individuals to develop their career within a large, reputable organisation.

Benefits

  • Starting salary up to £23 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Weekly uncapped time‑saving bonus scheme, offering an additional £12 per hour once 75% efficiency is achieved
  • Guaranteed 40‑hour, five‑day week with flexible start and finish times
  • Overtime available at standard rates
  • 22 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • Additional benefits include pension scheme, life assurance, retailer discounts, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice car scheme
  • Access to industry‑leading training, development, and long‑term career prospects
  • Job security within a multi‑site business that is part of a larger corporate group

Duties of a MET Technician

  • Removal of damaged panels and parts to facilitate repairs, ensuring safe storage
  • Inspection of vehicles for additional damage and ordering necessary parts
  • Refitting repaired or replaced panels with precision to manufacturer tolerances
  • Replacement of mechanical components, including steering, drivetrain, and engine parts when necessary
  • Resetting vehicle control units using diagnostic equipment
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and internal procedures
  • Maintaining tools and equipment to high standards
  • Attending safety training sessions and supporting colleagues during busy periods
  • Performing other duties as required by the role

Requirements of a MET Technician

  • Recognised qualification in automotive MET or vehicle body repair preferred; individuals working towards IMI certification considered
  • Strong track record in vehicle body repair, strip and fit, or experience as a Vehicle Technician seeking a transition into body repair
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and follow detailed instructions
  • Proactive approach with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team
  • A valid UK driving licence with minimal points

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled MET Technician to join a reputable company committed to professional growth and stability.

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