MET Strip Fitter

EXPERIENCED BODYSHOP MET TECHNICIAN - HIGH EARNING OPPORTUNITY
Location: Norwich
Salary: Up to £52,000 Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday | 08:00 - 17:00
Overtime: Available

LOOKING FOR A ROLE WHERE YOUR MET SKILLS ARE RECOGNISED, YOUR EARNING POTENTIAL IS REWARDED, AND YOUR CAREER CAN CONTINUE TO PROGRESS?

If you're an experienced Bodyshop MET Technician looking for a role where your technical ability is genuinely valued, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional accident repair centre offering up to £52,000 depending on experience, plus overtime opportunities. You'll be working in a modern, well-equipped bodyshop where quality workmanship, productivity, and technical expertise are recognised and rewarded.

Enjoy an excellent work-life balance with a Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm working pattern, while still having the opportunity to increase your earnings through available overtime. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced MET Technician looking for a stable, long-term position within a supportive workshop environment with genuine opportunities to develop their career.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Competitive Salary - Up to £52,000 Depending on Experience
·Overtime Available
·Monday to Friday Working Pattern - 08:00am - 5:00pm
·40-Hour Working Week
·Full-Time, Permanent Position
·Modern Accident Repair Centre
·Ongoing Training & Development
·Career Progression Opportunities

THE ROLE
As an Experienced Bodyshop MET Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient removal, repair, replacement, and refitting of mechanical, electrical and trim components following accident damage. You'll work closely with the wider bodyshop team to ensure vehicles are repaired to manufacturer standards and returned to customers in exceptional condition.

Key Responsibilities:
·Strip and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components from accident-damaged vehicles.
·Carry out component replacement and repairs in line with manufacturer repair methods.
·Remove and refit engines, suspension, steering, braking, cooling and other mechanical components where required.
·Diagnose and rectify electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
·Remove and refit interior and exterior trim, lighting, sensors and associated components.
·Work closely with Panel Beaters, Paint Technicians, Estimators and Workshop Controllers to ensure efficient vehicle throughput.
·Carry out final checks to ensure vehicles are correctly rebuilt and all components are functioning correctly.
·Maintain excellent quality, productivity and Health & Safety standards throughout the repair process.

ABOUT YOU
We're looking for an experienced and technically capable MET Technician who can hit the ground running within a busy accident repair centre. You should take pride in producing high-quality work and have a strong understanding of modern vehicle construction and repair techniques.

You will ideally have:
·Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
·Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and trim systems.
·Experience stripping and rebuilding accident-damaged vehicles.
·Competent with mechanical component removal and refitting, electrical fault finding and trim removal/refitting.
·Good understanding of modern vehicle repair methods and manufacturer specifications.
·ATA, IMI, NVQ, VCQ or equivalent qualification advantageous but not essential for an experienced candidate.
·Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to first-time quality.
·Ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced production environment.
·Strong team player with a positive and professional attitude.
·Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

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

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

If you're an experienced Bodyshop MET Technician looking for a role where your technical skills will be recognised and rewarded, with a salary of up to £52,000 depending on experience and overtime available, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.
 
Contact Steve @ AutoSkills UK - Job Reference - 54454