MET Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a prominent automotive accident repair group operating across South Wales and England, to find a skilled MET Technician for their newly established Abergavenny bodyshop.

This is an excellent MET Technician opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career within a reputable organisation that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits.

• Competitive salary of up to £16-18 per hour, based on experience
• Generous uncapped bonus scheme with over achievement incentives
• Opportunity to join a brand new accident repair centre at an exciting stage of development
• Overtime availability to increase earnings
• EV company car with free on-site charging - 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service, up to 25 days
• Additional benefits including Bupa health insurance, workplace pension, staff events, and referral schemes
• Excellent career progression prospects within a leading accident repair group Duties of a MET Technician:
• Removing damaged parts to facilitate repairs
• Safely storing displaced parts for refitting
• Identifying and reporting any additional damage or parts required
• Ensuring all parts are correct to maintain smooth workflow throughout the repair process
• Refit and carefully reassemble vehicles post-repair, ensuring panel gaps and alignments meet manufacturer standards
• Replacing mechanical components such as steering, drivetrain, and engine parts as required
• Adhering to health and safety legislation and internal procedures
• Maintaining tools and equipment in good condition
• Participating in regular safety training and team meetings
• Supporting colleagues and managing workload efficiently to meet deadlines
• Requirements of a MET Technician:
• Recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair, or working towards an IMI qualification; individuals with extensive experience or no formal qualifications but a strong track record in body repair/strip and fit are also encouraged
• Strong ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Ability to interpret and follow work instructions on job cards to ensure manufacturer and company standards
• Good organisational skills to prioritise workload effectively
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid UK driving licence with minimal points This MET Technician position offers a rewarding career opportunity within a well-established accident repair group committed to quality and customer satisfaction.

If you are seeking a role that combines technical challenges with career growth, this is an excellent choice.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Abergavenny and Monmouthshire, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity.

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