Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary | OTE £45,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (40 Hours Per Week)
Looking for a role where your technical skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can work with the latest repair technology in a modern accident repair centre?
If you're an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter looking for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established bodyshop where quality workmanship, teamwork and customer satisfaction are at the heart of everything they do.
Working in a modern, fully equipped workshop, you'll repair accident-damaged vehicles using the latest manufacturer-approved repair methods and equipment. You'll join a supportive team that values its technicians and offers long-term career stability in a professional working environment.
The Role
As an MET Technician / Strip Fitter, you'll be responsible for dismantling, repairing and reassembling accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer specifications. Working alongside experienced Panel Beaters and Paint Sprayers, you'll ensure every repair is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest possible standard.
Your Responsibilities
Strip and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components on accident-damaged vehicles.
Carry out repairs using manufacturer-approved repair methods and the latest equipment.
Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults where required.
Ensure all repairs are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Work efficiently within a busy, fast-paced accident repair centre.
Work closely with the wider bodyshop team to maintain an efficient repair process.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter or Bodyshop Technician within a busy accident repair centre.
Recognised apprenticeship with an NVQ, VCQ, SVQ, ATA or equivalent qualification.
Excellent knowledge of modern vehicle repair techniques.
Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
High attention to detail with pride in producing quality workmanship.
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and excellent team-working skills.
Ability to work efficiently while maintaining exceptional standards.
What's On Offer
Basic Salary: £35,000 - £45,000.
Realistic OTE of £45,000.
Performance-related bonus scheme.
Full-time, permanent position.
40-hour working week.
Flexible working hours.
Modern, fully equipped accident repair centre.
Stable employer offering long-term career prospects.
Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
Supportive management team and professional working environment.
Working Hours
Flexible working hours
40 hours per week
Apply Today
If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please contact Cian at Auto Skills UK, quoting job reference number 54325.
Don't worry if your CV isn't completely up to date. Get in touch and we can work that out together.
Auto Skills UK is recognised as the UK's leading automotive recruitment specialist, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the automotive industry, from skilled technicians through to senior management.
Keywords: MET Technician, MET Strip Fitter, Strip Fitter, Mechanical Electrical and Trim Technician, Bodyshop MET Technician, Vehicle Technician, Automotive Technician, Mechanic
Salary description
£35000.00 - £45000.00 per year