MET Technician
Auto Skills UK
Location: Barking
Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 Basic Salary
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Looking for an MET Technician role where your experience is recognised, your work-life balance is respected, and you can develop your career within a modern Bodyshop?This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MET Technician or Strip & Fit Technician to join a busy and successful Accident Repair Centre in Barking. Working Monday to Friday with no weekend commitments, you'll be part of a highly skilled Bodyshop team using the latest repair equipment and manufacturer-approved methods to restore vehicles to the highest standards.
If you're passionate about quality workmanship and want to join a business that offers long-term stability, ongoing development, and a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for You?- £40,000 - £46,000 Basic Salary Depending on Experience
- Monday to Friday Working Pattern (8:00am - 5:00pm)
- No Weekend Working
- Modern, State-of-the-Art Bodyshop
- Latest Equipment and Manufacturer-Approved Repair Methods
- Long-Term Career Stability
- Ongoing Training and Development Opportunities
- Supportive and Experienced Team Environment
As an MET Technician / Strip & Fit Technician, you will play a vital role in the repair process, dismantling and reassembling accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards while ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Stripping and refitting mechanical, electrical, and trim components
- Diagnosing damaged parts and identifying repair requirements
- Repairing and replacing mechanical and electrical components
- Carrying out repairs in line with manufacturer repair methods
- Working closely with Panel Beaters and Paint Technicians to ensure an efficient workflow
- Completing quality inspections before vehicle handover
- Maintaining accurate workshop documentation
- Following all health and safety procedures
To be considered for this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience as an MET Technician, Strip & Fit Technician, Vehicle MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Bodyshop Technician
- A recognised qualification such as NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, ATA, or equivalent
- Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge with an excellent understanding of modern vehicle repair techniques
- Experience working within a busy Bodyshop or Accident Repair Centre
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A motivated, professional, and quality-focused approach
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Accident Repair Centre that offers modern workshop facilities, long-term career stability, and genuine opportunities for career progression.
If you're an experienced MET Technician or Strip & Fit Technician looking for your next challenge in Barking, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for immediate consideration.
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