MET Strip Fitter

EXPERIENCED BODYSHOP MET TECHNICIAN
Location: Stourbridge
Salary: Up to £41,000 Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:00

Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

If you're an experienced Bodyshop MET Technician looking to join a professional accident repair centre, this is an excellent opportunity to work within a modern, manufacturer-approved bodyshop where your expertise and attention to detail are genuinely valued.

Offering a competitive salary of up to £41,000 depending on experience, you'll become part of a highly skilled team dedicated to delivering exceptional vehicle repairs.

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a Monday to Friday working pattern and no weekend commitments. Working within a modern repair facility equipped with the latest tools and technology, you'll have the opportunity to further develop your skills, work on a wide variety of vehicles, and build a rewarding long-term career with a growing business.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Competitive Salary of up to £41,000 Depending on Experience
·Monday to Friday Working Pattern (8:00am - 5:00pm)
·42.5 Hour Working Week
·Full-Time, Permanent Position
·Modern Accident Repair Centre
·Ongoing Training & Development
·Career Progression Opportunities
·Employee discount
·Life insurance
·Free parking

THE ROLE
As an Experienced Bodyshop MET Technician, you will play a vital role within the accident repair process, carrying out all aspects of mechanical, electrical, and trim repairs on accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer-approved standards.
Working alongside Panel Technicians, Paint Technicians, Vehicle Damage Assessors, and Workshop Controllers, you'll ensure every vehicle progresses efficiently through the repair process while maintaining exceptional standards of workmanship, safety, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:
·Remove, repair, and refit mechanical, electrical, and trim (MET) components on accident-damaged vehicles
·Diagnose damaged components and identify additional repair or replacement requirements
·Carry out repairs using manufacturer-approved methods and industry best practices
·Complete four-wheel alignment checks and adjustments where required
·Work confidently on modern vehicles, including hybrid and electric vehicles
·Collaborate with the wider bodyshop team to ensure efficient repair progression and vehicle turnaround
·Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer standards, BS10125 requirements, and company quality procedures
·Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment while adhering to Health & Safety and COSHH regulations

ABOUT YOU
We're looking for an experienced, quality-driven MET Technician who takes pride in delivering first-class repairs and consistently high standards of workmanship.

·Previous experience as an MET Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop
·Ideally IMI and/or ATA qualified (advantageous but not essential)
·Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and trim vehicle systems
·Experience removing, repairing, and refitting vehicle components to manufacturer standards
·Experience carrying out four-wheel alignment and vehicle diagnostics
·Knowledge of hybrid and electric vehicle repair procedures is advantageous
·Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
·Ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced production environment
·Strong team player with excellent communication skills
·Full UK Driving Licence required

Alternative Job Titles:
MET Technician / Bodyshop MET Technician / Mechanical Electrical Trim Technician / MET Strip & Fit Technician / Vehicle Strip Fitter / Strip & Fit Technician / Automotive MET Technician / Accident Repair Technician / Vehicle Repair Technician / EV Technician

APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing accident repair business that values its employees, invests in ongoing training and development, and offers genuine long-term career progression within a modern working environment.

If you're an experienced Bodyshop MET Technician looking for a role where your technical expertise, commitment to quality, and professionalism will be recognised and rewarded, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration and take the next step in your accident repair career.
 
Contact Steve @ AutoSkills UK - Job Reference - 54292