MET Technician

Job Overview

Job: MET Technician

Location: Weston-super-Mare | BS24

Salary: £37,440 per year (£18.00 per hour)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours per week)

The workshop carries out a high volume of insurance repair work, mainly on passenger vehicles with a small number of light commercial vans.

The Role

As an MET Technician, you will be responsible for the efficient stripping, repairing, and reassembly of vehicles to manufacturer and insurance standards. This is a predominantly MET-focused role, with around 80% of duties involving mechanical, electrical and trim work.

Key Responsibilities

• Remove and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components
• Carry out vehicle strip and fit operations efficiently and accurately
• Identify additional damage and repair requirements
• Ensure repairs are completed to manufacturer and insurance standards
• Work closely with colleagues across the bodyshop to ensure vehicles are repaired on time
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an MET Technician within a bodyshop environment
• Strong stripping and refitting skills
• Good knowledge of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• ATA accreditation (advantageous but not essential)
• Has done panel beating before (Not essential)

Benefits

• £18.00 per hour (£37,440 basic salary)
• Monday to Friday working hours – no weekends
• Team bonus scheme (up to approximately £250 per month during strong-performing months)
• 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Death in service benefit (3x annual salary)
• Friendly and supportive workshop environment
• Permanent, full-time opportunity

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