MET Technician

MET Technician – Guildford

Salary: £38,000 – £50,000 Basic | OTE £42,000 – £57,000+

The Role

We are recruiting for an experienced MET Technician (Strip/Fitter) to join a busy, modern accident repair centre in the Guildford area. Working within a high-performing bodyshop, you will be responsible for the efficient strip, repair, and refit of damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Strip and refit mechanical, electrical, and trim components
• Carry out repairs in line with manufacturer specifications
• Diagnose faults and ensure correct repair methods are used
• Work closely with Panel Beaters and Paint Technicians
• Ensure vehicles are repaired to a high standard of safety and quality
• Maintain accurate job records and meet productivity targets
• Adhere to all health & safety and compliance standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
• ATA accreditation (highly desirable)
• NVQ Level 2/3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Repair
• Strong knowledge of bodyshop repair processes
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Own tools preferred
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer

• £42k–£57k realistic OTE (bonus + efficiency)
• Monday–Friday hours (some sites offer no weekends)
• Modern bodyshop with up-to-date equipment
• Ongoing training and ATA accreditation support
• Career progression within large accident repair groups
• Pension, holiday, and company benefits