Bodyshop Strip Fitter

Leicester Source: WhatJobs

up to £37,000 per annum DOE

Job Title: Bodyshop Strip Fitter
Location: Coalville
Salary: up to £37,000 per annum DOE

Job Type: Contract

About the Role

Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is currently seeking an experienced Strip Fitter / Vehicle Strip & Fit Technician to join their team in Coalville.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled bodyshop technician / MET strip fitter / vehicle dismantler and reassembler who is confident working on a wide range of accident repair and insurance-repair vehicles.

You will be responsible for the strip down, refit, and rebuild of vehicles to support the full repair process, working closely with panel beaters, MET technicians, and paint technicians to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality repairs.

Key Responsibilities

Strip down vehicles involved in accident repair work
Remove and refit mechanical and trim components to support panel and body repairs
Assist with vehicle dismantling and reassembly (strip & fit work)
Ensure all parts are stored, labelled, and refitted correctly
Work closely with panel technicians, MET technicians, and paint teams
Rebuild vehicles to manufacturer and safety standards
Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the bodyshop
Support efficient workflow to ensure vehicles move smoothly through repair stages

About You

Experienced Strip Fitter, Vehicle Strip & Fit Technician, or Bodyshop Technician
Strong background in automotive accident repair or bodyshop environments
Confident with vehicle dismantling, stripping, and reassembly
Good understanding of mechanical and trim components (MET awareness desirable)
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced bodyshop setting
High attention to detail and quality workmanship

What's on Offer

up to £37,000 per annum (not including bonus)
Ongoing contract with consistent workload
Opportunity to work within a busy accident repair bodyshop
Weekly pay options available
Supportive and experienced workshop team

Keywords

Strip Fitter, Vehicle Strip Fitter, Strip and Fit Technician, Bodyshop Technician, MET Technician, Vehicle Dismantler, Vehicle Reassembler, Accident Repair, Bodyshop Repair, Automotive Technician, Crash Repair, Panel Strip Fitter

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