MET Technician in Abergavenny

Posted by Perfect Placement

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a prominent automotive accident repair group operating across South Wales and England, to find a skilled MET Technician for their newly established Abergavenny bodyshop. This is an excellent MET Technician opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their career within a reputable organisation that offers competitive pay and excellent benefits.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of up to £16-18 per hour, based on experience
  • Generous uncapped bonus scheme with over achievement incentives
  • Opportunity to join a brand new accident repair centre at an exciting stage of development
  • Overtime availability to increase earnings
  • EV company car with free on-site charging
  • 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service, up to 25 days
  • Additional benefits including Bupa health insurance, workplace pension, staff events, and referral schemes
  • Excellent career progression prospects within a leading accident repair group
Duties of a MET Technician:
  • Removing damaged parts to facilitate repairs
  • Safely storing displaced parts for refitting
  • Identifying and reporting any additional damage or parts required
  • Ensuring all parts are correct to maintain smooth workflow throughout the repair process
  • Refit and carefully reassemble vehicles post-repair, ensuring panel gaps and alignments meet manufacturer standards
  • Replacing mechanical components such as steering, drivetrain, and engine parts as required
  • Resetting vehicle control units using diagnostic equipment
  • Adhering to health and safety legislation and internal procedures
  • Maintaining tools and equipment in good condition
  • Participating in regular safety training and team meetings
  • Supporting colleagues and managing workload efficiently to meet deadlines
Requirements of a MET Technician:
  • Recognised qualification in automotive MET/vehicle body repair, or working towards an IMI qualification; individuals with extensive experience or no formal qualifications but a strong track record in body repair/strip and fit are also encouraged
  • Strong ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Ability to interpret and follow work instructions on job cards to ensure manufacturer and company standards
  • Good organisational skills to prioritise workload effectively
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid UK driving licence with minimal points
This MET Technician position offers a rewarding career opportunity within a well-established accident repair group committed to quality and customer satisfaction. If you are seeking a role that combines technical challenges with career growth, this is an excellent choice.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Abergavenny and Monmouthshire, today to discover more about this fantastic MET Technician opportunity.

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